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Ali Othman
Laboratory Instructor
College of Science and General Studies
Alfaisal University
Riyadh, KSA

Email: aothman@alfaisal.edu       
Tel : +(966-1) 215-7742

 

Education:
MSc	2008	Jordan University of Science and Technology, JORDAN. Applied Chemistry
BSc	2005	Jordan University of Science and Technology, JORDAN. Applied Chemistry

Professional Experience:

• Oct 2006 - Jan 2008, Teaching and Research Assistant, Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST)
• Feb 2008 - Jun 2010, Part Time Lecturer, (JUST)
• Apr 2009 – Oct. 2009, Research Assistant, German Jordanian University (GJU)
• • 18 Sep 2010-Present, Laboratory Instructor, Alfaisal University

Research Interests:

• Synthesis and study physical and kinetic characters of stimuli-responsive hydrogels- thermal or pH- using FTIR, NMR, UV, TGA, DSC, XRD, and SEM techniques. In addition, LCST value by a copolymerization process has created a fertile area of research for biomedical applications, such as the controlled release of drugs and tissue engineering.

Awards and Recognition:

• Teaching and Research Assistant Scholarship (2006-2008), JUST
  

Publications: (Last five years )

• M.A. Abu-Dalo, A. A. Othman and N. A.F. Al-Rawashdeh (2011), Gum Arabic as Green Corrosion Inhibitor for Mild Steel in Acidic Media, Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials (submitted).
• M. M. Fares, A. A. Othman, Lower Critical Solution Temperature Determination of Smart Thermosensitive (NIPAAm-alt-HEMA) Copolymers; Kinetics and Physical Properties, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 110 (5), 2815-2825, 2008
• M. M. Fares, A. A. Othman, Smart pH-sensitive Copolymers of (MAAM-HEMA); Kinetics and Physical Properties, JMS-PAC, 47(1), 60-71, 2010

Teaching:

Alfaisal University, College of Science, Riyadh, KSA

• CHM 101 L: Introduction to General Chemistry Lab
• CHM 102 L: General Chemistry I Lab
• CHM 105 L: General Chemistry II Lab

Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST), JORDAN

• Chem. 107: General Chemistry Lab
• Chem. 248: Physical Chemistry Lab-I
• Chem. 348: Physical Chemistry Lab-II