Dr Kenza Abdulhadi Mansoor BSc Pharm, PhD Amman - Jordan Email: [email protected] [email protected] EDUCATION 1996 : High School (Islamic Educational Collage, Average= 93%) 1996-2001 : BSc in Pharmacy (University of Petra, Rated Very Good) 2002-2006 : PhD in Pharmacognosy & Phytotherapy (School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, UK) Title of Thesis : Formulation, Stability Testing and Phytochemical Analysis of Herbal Cosmeceuticals Professional & Administrative Experience WORK EXPERIENCE 2001-2002 : Chief Pharmacist, Al-Hikma Modern Hospital, Zarqa, Jordan 2004-2006 : Teaching Assistant, School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, UK 2006-2011 : Assistant Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy & Medical Sciences, AAU, Amman, Jordan 2008-2011 : Dean's Assistant for Quality Assurance Affairs, Faculty of Pharmacy & Medical Sciences, AAU, Amman, Jordan 2009-2011 : Head of Pharmaceutical Sciences Department, Faculty of Pharmacy & Medical Sciences, AAU, Amman, Jordan Teaching Experience 2006-2011 : Phytotherapy for 4th & 5th year students, Faculty of Pharmacy & Medical Sciences, AAU, Amman, Jordan 2006-2011 : Phytochemistry (practical) for 3rd year students, Faculty of Pharmacy & Medical Sciences, AAU, Amman, Jordan 2006-2011 : Pharmacognosy (Theoretical & practical) for 3rd year students, Faculty of Pharmacy & Medical Sciences, AAU, Amman, Jordan 2004-2006 : Medicinal chemistry for 3rd year students, School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, UK 2004-2006 : Forensic sciences for 3rd year students, School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, UK Curriculum Vitae: Dr. K. A. Mansoor -1- - Proanthocyanidins from Ginkgo biloba leaf extract and their radical scavenging activity, PUBLICATIONS Pharmaceutical Biology, 2011 49(5):471-6 - Polyphenols from Ginkgo biloba leaf extract, Scientica Pharmaceutica, 2010 28;78(4):897907 - Gas Chromatography: Terpinoids ,Encyclopaedia of Separation Science, Elsevier, Academic Press, 2007, volume 1, pages 1-10 - Antioxidant oligomeric proanthocyanidins from Cistus salvifolius, Natural Product Research, 2006 20 (13):1216-24 - Stability of Australian tea tree oil (Melaleuca alternifolia) individually and in combination with CONFERENCES (DELIVERED & ATTENDED) topical O/W emulsions, 36th International Symposium of Essential Oils, Budapest,2005 (Delivered) - Antioxidant oligomeric proanthocyanidins from Cistus salvifolius, 54th Annual Congress on Medicinal Plant Research, Helsinki, 2006 (Delivered) - Stability of curcuminoids in Javanese turmeric (C. xanthorrhiza) extract formulated into O/W emulsions ,The Jordanian International Pharmaceutical Conference, Al-Zaytoonah Private University of Jordan, 2006 (Delivered) - Stability of salicin and proanthocyanidins in willow bark (Salix alba) extract formulated into O/W emulsions, The First Regional Scientific Conference on Traditional Arabic and Islamic Medicine, Amman, Jordan, 2007 (Delivered) - Microbiological Determination of Pure and Formulated Tea Tree Oil and α-Terpineol, Arab Pharmacists Conference, Amman, Jordan, 2008 (Delivered) - A review of phyto-therapeutic hypoglycaemic agents, First Scientific Day for the Faculty of Nursing "Advanced Care in Diabetic Management", Amman, Jordan, 2009 (Delivered) - Self Assessment & Continuous improvement, Implementation of Quality Assurance (QA) in AAU Workshop, Amman, Jordan, 2010 (Delivered) - Contraindications of natural drugs during pregnancy, 2nd Scientific day of Pharmaceutical Association "Pharmacy is a pivotal profession in community health", Zarqa, Jordan 2011 (Delivered) - Jordan International Pharmaceutical Conference, Al-Zaytoonah University, 2008 (Attended) - SRTD Final Conference & Exhibition, Amman, Jordan, 2010 (Attended) - Internationalisation and QA: Connecting European and Global experiences, Brussels, 2011 - Radiation Safety Awareness Course, Manchester, UK, 2005 WORKSHOPS - Accreditation & Quality Assurance in Higher Education, Amman, Jordan, 2008 - Self- Evaluation Study Procedures, Amman, Jordan, 2009 - Initial Liaison Officer Training, Amman, Jordan, 2009 Curriculum Vitae: Dr. K. A. Mansoor -2- - Framework Programme 7 Advisor, Amman, Jordan, 2009 - FP7 Proposal Evaluation/ How to Become an Evaluator, Amman, Jordan, 2009 - Teaching, Learning and Assessment in Higher Education, Amman, Jordan, 2010 - Entrepreneurship for Scientists and Engineers in Jordan, Amman, Jordan, 2011 GRANTS Tempus grant, which is one of a number of European Community programmes designed to help th process of social and economic reform and/or development in the partner countries, 2004 International MEMBERSHIPS - University of Manchester Alumni, UK - Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research (GA), Germany - Society of Cosmetic Chemists, USA - Phytochemical Society of Europe, UK National - Jordanian Pharmaceutical Association, Amman, Jordan - Jordan Manufacturer Association, Amman, Jordan - Liaison Officer, The Higher council for Science & Technology, Al-Hassan Science City, Amman, Jordan - Jordan Society for Scientific Research (JSSR), Amman, Jordan - Jordan Society for Quality Assurance, Amman, Jordan Al-Ahliyya Amman University Memberships\ Committees - Quality Assurance Council, AAU, Amman, Jordan - Inspection & Auditing Unit, AAU, Amman, Jordan - Faculty Council, Faculty of Pharmacy & Medical Sciences, AAU, Amman, Jordan - E-learning Committee, AAU, Amman, Jordan - Scientific Committee, AAU, Amman, Jordan - Library Committee, AAU, Amman, Jordan - Social Work Committee, AAU, Amman, Jordan - Teaching Evaluation Program Committee, AAU, Amman, Jordan - Steering Comittee of the 5th Scientific Day: Good Practice in Medical Proffessions, Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Amman, Jordan, 4th, May 2010 - Steering Comittee of the 4th International Conference on Health Care: Towards Excellence in Health Care, Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Amman, Jordan, 4th-5th May 2011 RESEARCH INTERESTS - Toxic & side effects of natural drugs - Stability of essential oils and plant extracts (crude & formulated) - Essential oil-containing natural drugs Curriculum Vitae: Dr. K. A. Mansoor -3- - Phytochemical analysis of natural drugs and their biological activities REFERENCES - Professor George Brian Lockwood Email: [email protected] -Professor Maher Saleem Email: [email protected] Curriculum Vitae: Dr. K. A. Mansoor -4-