Ali Muhsen Ali

About

Professional summary:  Academic lecturer for ten years and Research professional with Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in biomedical science (clinical biochemistry) from University of Strathclyde-UK. Specialist research in clinical biochemistry and metabolomics profiling with experience in applications of Liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC-MS).  Clinical Biochemist (specialist) from Ministry of Health and environment of Iraq with twenty five years’ experience (since 1997) focusing on blood biochemical tests as well as other body fluids. Familiar with a range of lab equipment. Excellent communicator who is able to explain highly technical ideas to non-technical Education:  PhD clinical biochemistry (2019), Strathclyde institute of pharmacy and biomedical science, University of Strathclyde, UK (2014 -2018).  MSc Clinical Biochemistry (2006-2008), College of science, Thi-Qar University, Iraq.  Bachelor of Chemistry (1990-1995), College of Science, Basra University, Iraq. Awards:  International Creativity Medal award sponsored by Istanbul Gedik University and Rimar Academy at VII-International Scientific Congress of Pure, Applied and Technological Science, Istanbul- November 2022).  Academic Shield Award sponsored by Rimar Academy, Istanbul- November 2022)  The runner-up poster award sponsored by the Royal Society Chemistry Analytical and University of the Highland and Island, Inverness, Scotland, UK at the Scottish Metabolomics Network Meeting, November 2016. Academic and Research Experience:  2021 to present, academic member (lecturer) at biochemistry department, college of medicine, university of Kerbala, Iraq.  2 years’ experience as external lecturer of clinical chemistry lab. at Strathclyde institute of pharmacy and biomedical science – UK  4 years’ experience as external lecturer of clinical biochemistry for undergraduate student at: - College of Sciences / University of Thi-Qar. - High health institute, Thi-Qar Health Office, Minister of Health.  5 years’ experience of working (2014-2019) with the biomedical and Pharmaceutical researches at Strathclyde institute of pharmacy and biomedical science – UK.  Twenty-five years’ experience (1997-2021) as Biochemical Specialist at clinical biochemistry department in medical laboratories, Thi-Qar Health Office, Iraq.  Experience of working with automated techniques used in biological and medical laboratories such as automated chemistry analyser, mini vidas, coupled separation and detection techniques (LCMS) as well as other devices that have used during my professional life.  Experience in metabolic profile analysis software tools such as MZmin, SIMCA, MetaboAnalyst, and other software tools for metabolomics analysis. Job Positions:  Director of clinical biochemistry laboratory at Al-Hussein Hospital, Thi-Qar city, Iraq (1998-2001).  Director of laboratories in children’s hospital for two years (2004-2006).  Director of clinical biochemistry laboratory at the centre for diabetes and endocrinology specialist since (2009-2013 and 2019-2021). Accomplishments:  Named as member of the consultative committee for International Congress (VI- International Scientific Congress of Pure, Applied and Technological Science, Istanbul-2022)  Named as Committee Rapporteur for International Conference of Natural and Applied Science (ICNAS-11), Dubai-2022.  Named as member of the organizing and scientific committees for many international Conferences (Dubai- March 2022, Istanbul- November 2022, Istanbul- February 2023, and Istanbul- July 2023).  Named as scientific revised for many international conferences to review submitted papers.  Member of Biochemical Society 2016 to present (membership number 01075423)  Specialised Medical laboratories course for one year (2001-2002) to occupy a position of biochemist in medical laboratories.  Holds a license from the Ministry of Health for management main medical laboratory (since 2009).  Establishment of a training course for laboratory staff, as Lecturer, on varies medical laboratories devices (Minividas, Tosoh (AIA-360) and BIORAD (D-10))  Holds many participation certificates in varies national and international workshops. Skills:  Clinical Biochemistry  Biochemistry and molecular biology  Metabolomics  Liquid Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry  Teaching and research  Knowledge and experience of computer skills such as Windows 7-10 and Microsoft programs 2007-2013 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access Database) as well as other computer programs such as applications software, email and statistical analysis programs. Research‘s Area of Interest: The research interesting area focus on biochemical analyses of body fluids, such as blood or urine, using developed automatic technologies to detect abnormalities or diseases such as:  Study the changes of biochemical parameters related with differential diagnosis of variety diseases, cancer and environment effects.  Oxidative stress and Anti-oxidant Status rela

Papers (7)

1. 2025 In silico studies for the antihypertensive effect of hibiscus acid and related compounds from Hibiscus sabdariffa Journal of Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Research · Citations: 2
2. 2025 INVESTIGATION OF URINARY METABOLOMIC PROFILING FOLLOWING EXPOSURE TO ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION-A BY USING LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY (LC-MS) International Journal of Applied Pharmaceutics
3. 2024 Extraction, identification of chemical constituents, and in vitro evaluation against cells and bacterial pathogens of the leaves of Polyalthia rumphii Journal of Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Research · Citations: 3
4. 2023 LC/MS-based discrimination between plasma and urine metabolomic changes following exposure to ultraviolet radiation by using data modelling Metabolomics · Citations: 8
5. 2017 A method for the analysis of sugars in biological systems using reductive amination in combination with hydrophilic interaction chromatography and high resolution mass spectrometry Talanta · Citations: 27
6. 2016 Metabolomic Profiling of Submaximal Exercise at a Standardised Relative Intensity in Healthy Adults Metabolites · Citations: 35
7. 2016 Metabolomic Profiling of Post-Mortem Brain Reveals Changes in Amino Acid and Glucose Metabolism in Mental Illness Compared with Controls Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal · Citations: 35