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Nageeb Abdul Galil Mohamed Hassan

  • Nageeb Abdul Galil Mohamed Hassan

  • Professor
  • Ext: 221

Dr. Nageeb Hassan has been a Professor of Clinical Pharmacology since March 2007. From 2015 to 2024, he served as the Dean of the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (COPHS) at Ajman University (AU) in the UAE. Throughout his academic career, Dr. Hassan has led the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology and has been actively involved in teaching and research at COPHS since fall 2007. He has significantly contributed to the development of the MSc in Pharmacy program and the introduction of new courses. Additionally, he played a pivotal role in renewing the accreditation for AU’s undergraduate and graduate programs and in achieving ACPE accreditation. Prior to joining AU, Dr. Hassan completed specialized courses in Problem-Based Teaching and Learning in Pharmacotherapy and Medicine at Groningen University and Maastricht University in the Netherlands. While at Sana’a University, he served as a Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, teaching Problem-Based Pharmacotherapy and Rational Drug Use at both undergraduate and graduate levels. He also collaborated with an evaluation team from Liverpool University and WHO-STC to assess medical education in Yemen.

Education
  • Medical Education Certificate (Dundee–UK), December 2000.
  • Ph.D. Pharmacology, (Manchester-UK), March 1994.
  • M.Sc. Clinical Pharmacology, (Glassgow-UK), October 1990.
  • M.B., B.S., Alexandria, Egypt, November 1984.
Experience
  • Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, Ajman University, UAE, 2007 – Present.
  • Visiting Professor in Clinical Pharmacology, Ajman University, UAE, 2006 - 2007.
  • Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, Sana’a University, Sana’a, Yemen, 2003 – 2007.
  • Associate Professor in Clinical Pharmacology, Sana’a University, Sana’a, Yemen, 1998 – 2003.
  • Assistant Professor in Clinical Pharmacology, Sana’a University, Sana’a, Yemen, 1994 – 1998.
  • Assistant Lecturer Clinical Pharmacology, Sana’a University, Sana’a, Yemen 1990 – 1991.
  • Demonstrator, Sana’a University, Sana’a, Yemen 1985 - 1988.
Teaching Area
  • Pharmacology and Therapeutics.
  • Toxicology and Chemotherapy.
  • Bioassay and Drug Screening.
  • Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapy.
  • Medicine Management and Community Care.
  • Pathophysiology for Nurses.
  • Pharmacogenomics.
Research
  • Drug and Disease Research.
  • Medical Education.
  • Qat Research.
Publications
Conference Presentation
  • Balsam Saad, Salwa Sami, Heba Gaber, Manar Farrag, Nageeb Hassan, & Ahmed Gaili. Knowledge of Osteoporosis Among Women in the UAE. Poster Presentation, 22nd DUPHAT, 15-17 March 2017, Dubai, UAE. Published in Abstracts Book, p. 103.
  • Yamama AlSafadi, Dania Kouider, Nageeb Hassan, & Moyad Ahahwan. Association Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Depression. Poster Presentation, 21st DUPHAT, 15-17 March 2016, Dubai, UAE. Published in Abstracts Book, p. 103.
  • Mena Rabea Al-Ani, Nageeb Hassan, & Zehra Edis. Prevalence of Self-Medication Use Among Medical and Non-Medical Students at Ajman University of Science and Technology. Professional Poster Presentation, 21st DUPHAT, 15-17 March 2016, Dubai, UAE. Published in Abstracts Book, p. 42.
  • Shereen Eter, Tulip Bachir Warak, Nageeb Hassan, & Moyad Ahahwan. The Impact of Vitamin D Deficiency on Reproductive Health. Poster Presentation, 21st DUPHAT, 15-17 March 2016, Dubai, UAE. Published in Abstracts Book, p. 106.
  • Yara Meni, Farah Laham, Haya Dandashi, Chaza Alleli, & Nageeb Hassan. Prevalence of Obesity and Overweight Among Undergraduate Medical Students at Ajman University of Science and Technology. Poster Presentation, 21st DUPHAT, 15-17 March 2016, Dubai, UAE. Published in Abstracts Book, p. 125.
  • Tabark Ahamed, Zahraa Saad, Nageeb Hassan, & Moyad Ahahwan. Menstrual Hygiene. Poster Presentation, 21st DUPHAT, 15-17 March 2016, Dubai, UAE. Published in Abstracts Book, p. 169.
  • Rahaf Kardas, Zainab Ahmed Almaadhidi, Nageeb Hassan, & Yasser El-Shabrawi. Risk of Vitamin D Deficiency for Pregnant Mothers and Fetuses. Poster Presentation, 21st DUPHAT, 15-17 March 2016, Dubai, UAE. Published in Abstracts Book, p. 126.
  • Rana Mohammed Ghazal, Nageeb Hassan, & Ola Ghaleb. The Perceived Obstacles to the Implementation of Pharmaceutical Care into Community Practice in the UAE. Poster Presentation, DUPHAT, 10th-12th March 2014, Dubai, UAE. Published in Abstracts Book, p. 153-154.
  • Duaa Jawhar, Nageeb Hassan, & Mohammed Shamassain. Prevalence of Osteoporosis Among Females with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Ajman, UAE. Poster Presentation, DUPHAT, 10th-12th March 2014, Dubai, UAE. Published in Abstracts Book, p. 157.
  • Hussein S, Shamassain M, Hassan N. Prevalence and Severity of Asthma, Rhinitis, and Eczema in UAE Children: A Baseline Pharmaceutical Intervention. Poster Presentation, 4th Kuwait International Pharmacy Conference (KIPC), 4-6 February 2013, Kuwait. Published in Abstract Book, p. 88.
  • Murtaza Jaffer Mukhtar, Anwar Al-Akkad, Wasiq Ali Khan, Nageeb Hassan, & Samir Bloukh. The Future Implications of Stem Cells Research and Degenerative Medicine. Poster Presentation, DUPHAT, 12th-14th March 2012, Dubai, UAE. Published in Abstracts Book, p. 172-173.
  • Belal Ahmed Khalifa, Nageeb Hassan, & Moyad Ahahwan. Glutathione: Impact on Human Health. Poster Presentation, DUPHAT, 12th-14th March 2012, Dubai, UAE. Published in Abstracts Book, p. 204.
  • Murtaza Jaffer Mukhtar, Wasiq Ali Khan, Nageeb Hassan, & Nihal Abdalla. Role of Ghrelin in Diabetes and Obesity. Poster Presentation, DUPHAT, 22nd-24th March 2011, Dubai, UAE. Published in Abstracts Book, p. 133-134.
  • Nour Humada Alabed, Sumaia Humada, Nageeb Abdul Galil, & Moayad J. Shahwan. Impact of Aflatoxins on Human Health. Poster Presentation, DUPHAT, 22nd-24th March 2011, Dubai, UAE. Published in Abstracts Book, p. 127.
  • Yousf Ahmed, Yaser El-Shabrawy, & Nageeb Abdul Galil. BOTOX® – As an Anticholinergic Improving Patient’s Quality of Life. Oral Presentation, DUPHAT, 15th-17th March 2010, Dubai, UAE. Published in Abstracts Book, p. 135.
  • Vitamin D Deficiency and Depression Among Urban University Students in the United Arab Emirates. 6th Asia-Pacific Conference on Public Health, 2019.
Memberships, Awards and Honors
  • Memberships
  • Member of the Council for Academic Affairs, Ajman University, Ajman, UAE, June 2015 - 2024.
  • Chair of Insurance Medical Committee at Ajman University (AU), Ajman, UAE. (June 2016–present).
  • Arbitrator at the Rashid Bin Humaid Award for Culture and Science, June 2017 – Present, Ajman, UAE.
  • Member of the Ajman University Development Centre (UDC) - Strategic Issues, June 2018 – Present.
  • Member of the Central Research Ethics Committee at the Ministry of Health and Prevention (Representing Ajman Medical Zone), UAE, April 2016 – 2020.
  • Member of the Committee for Promotions and Placement, Ajman University (AU), Ajman, UAE, June 2016 – 2018.
  • Member of the Ethical Committee, Ajman University (AU), Ajman, UAE, June 2016 – March 2017.
  • Member of the Committee for Reviewing the Establishment of the College of Medicine, Ajman University (AU), Ajman, UAE, June 2016 – August 2016.
  • Member of the Association of Pharmacy Colleges in the Arab World.
  • Member of the Yemeni Medical Association, Sana'a, Republic of Yemen.
  • Member of the Sana’a University Staff Association, Sana’a, Republic of Yemen.
  • Member of the Yemeni Medical Association, Sana’a, Republic of Yemen (1985 – present).
  • Member of the Sana'a University Staff Association, Sana'a, Republic of Yemen (1985 – present).
  • Member of the Yemeni-British Friendship Association (1990 – present).
  • Member of the Arabian Union of Pharmacology (1996 – present).
  • Member of the Egyptian Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (1996 – present).
  • Member of the Yemeni-British Alumni Group (2002 – present).
  • Awards and Honors
  • Certificate of Appreciation for Distinguished Achievement by the Chancellor, Ajman University (AU), UAE.
  • Award for Supervising the 1st Best Scientific Research Project (Graduate) at the 4th AU Students’ Research Day, Ajman University (AU), UAE, 2021.
  • Honored for Valuable Contribution to the Health and Pharmaceutical Field, International Conference of Pharmacy and Medicine (ICPM), April 2021, UAE.
  • Received the award for supervising the 3rd Best Scientific Research Project at the 2nd AU Students’ Research Day, entitled "Drug Health Privacy in the Digital Era and Assessment of Individuals’ Impression and Medication Adherence Behavior in the UAE". AU, Ajman, UAE, 2019.
  • Received the award for best performance as a supervisor of the 2nd Best Pharmacy Student Quality Poster Award, entitled "Drug Health Privacy in the Digital Era and Assessment of Individuals’ Impression and Medication Adherence Behavior in the UAE," published in the Abstracts book. AU, Ajman, UAE, 2019.
  • Awarded the 2nd Best Quality Poster Award as a supervisor for the 2nd Best Pharmacy Student Quality Poster, published in the Abstracts book. AU, Ajman, UAE, 2019.
  • Honorable recognition and esteemed award notification from His Highness Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of Ajman Municipality and Planning Department and Vice-Chairman of the AU Board of Trustees, for leading the successful contribution and diligent efforts towards ACPE Certification. AU, Ajman, UAE, 2018.
  • Received the award for supervising the 1st Best Scientific Research Project at the 2nd AU Students' Research Day, entitled "Correlation between neck circumference, waist circumference, body mass index, and overweight/obesity among Ajman University students." AU, Ajman, UAE, 2018.
  • Certificate of Appreciation for efforts in supporting the initiative of the Emirates Pharmacists Society at the Emirates Medical Association (EMA), Dubai, UAE, March 2017.
  • Certificate of Appreciation for participation as Moderator at the 2nd Abu Dhabi Pharmacy Conference, organized by the Abu Dhabi Health Services Co in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, held on April 20-22, 2017, at the Roma Ballroom of the Ritz Carlton Hotel, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
  • Certificate of appreciation for active participation and distinguished efforts in the organization and success of internal and external activities at AUST, Ajman, UAE, 2016.
  • Supervision of Best Poster Presentation, DUPHAT 2016: Association Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Depression. Poster Presentation, 21st DUPHAT, Dubai, UAE, 2016. Published in Abstracts Book, p. 103.
  • Certificate of Appreciation for participation in the 1st International Conference of Omdurman Islamic University, Faculty of Pharmacy, and the 18th Scientific Congress of the Association of Pharmacy Colleges in the Arab World, held in Khartoum, Sudan, on 18-20 November 2015.
  • Certificate of Appreciation for the Best Scientific Paper titled “The Relationship Between Vitamin D Deficiency & Diabetes Mellitus,” presented at the 8th Student Scientific Approach Conference held on 16th & 18th May 2012, AUST, Ajman, UAE.
  • Supervision of Second Best Poster Presentation at DUPHAT 2011: "Role of Ghrelin in Diabetes and Obesity." Poster Presentation, DUPHAT – 22nd-24th March 2011, Dubai, UAE. Published in Abstracts Book, p. 133-134.
  • Certificates of Appreciation as an Assessor at the Student Scientific Approach Conference (Graduation Projects) of AU, Ajman, UAE, 2006, 2007, & 2012.
  • Supervision of Third Prize Trophy for "BOTOX® – As an Anticholinergic Improving Patient’s Quality of Life." Oral Presentation, DUPHAT 2010, Dubai.
  • Supervision of Sixth Prize Trophy for "BOTOX® – As an Anticholinergic Improving Patient’s Quality of Life." Poster Presentation, DUPHAT 2010, Dubai.