Dr. Khalid Fandi Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Professional Summary Dr. Khalid Fandi is an accomplished biochemist with over two decades of experience in molecular biology, microbiology, and biotechnology. He earned his Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from University Putra Malaysia in 2001, with a focus on molecular studies of F6PPK in Bifidobacteria. His academic and research career spans Malaysia, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Germany, with significant contributions to nutraceutical and pharmaceutical biotechnology. Academic and Research Experience Faculty Member, Department of Biological Sciences Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, Jordan (2005–Present) - Head of Department (2006–2009) - Teaching and supervising undergraduate and graduate research Head, School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology Technology Park Malaysia (TPM), Malaysia (2004) - Led research on bio-active compounds from microorganisms and medicinal plants - Managed B.Sc. twinning program with California State Universities including Cal Poly Pomona Sabbatical Appointments - Faculty of Pharmacy, Al-Jouf University, Saudi Arabia (2013–2014) - Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia (2015–2017) Visiting Researcher, Institute of Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry University of Göttingen, Germany (2009) - Funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) - Collaborated with Prof. Hartmut Laatsch on biochemical research Editorial and Professional Activities - Editorial board member and reviewer for reputable international journals - Grand Awards Judge, Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), Los Angeles (2014, 2016) Publications and Conferences - Authored over 20 peer-reviewed scientific publications - Principal and co-investigator on multiple funded research projects - Regular presenter at international scientific conferences Research Interests - Molecular characterization of microbial and plant-derived enzymes, proteins, and metabolites - Biotechnological applications of microorganisms in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical development

Research area My research interests are in Microbial Biotechnology, Protein /Enzymes Biochemistry, Plant Molecular Biology, Environmental Microbiology and Nanobiotechnology.   Proteomics of oil palm mesocarp   Detection, isolation and purification of Enzymes from Probiotics   Nanoparticles as Drugs delivery system “A novel microfluidic rotary mixer actuated by biological Nano-Engineered flagellar motors” Development of molecular markers for probiotics strains “Bifidobacteria”   Molecular Characterization of thermophilic and halophilic habitat microorganisms in Jordan   Methanotrophic bacteria use in bioreactors - Production of Nutraceuticals   The use of Computer Integrated Farming (CIF) system to optimize aquaculture products and by-products as animal feed and biofertilizer Effect of organic dissolved nitrogen of phytoplankton in Gulf of Aqaba Gut content analysis and in situ grazing experiments of selected species of zooplankton in red sea” Waste water treatment : Biodegradation and Bioremediation

Attended a training course on "Molecular Techniques in Plant Biotechnology". Held at National University of Malaysia (UKM), Bangi, and cooperation with Universiti de Geneve April 3-15, 1995 Involved in a short-term e-descriptor (Bioinformatic) project at the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI), Regional for Asia, the Pacific and Oceania, Serdang, Malaysia. Nov 2003-Jan 2004 Electrocardiogram, basics and advanced (4 CME hours), faculty of Medicine University of Tabuk and Saudi Commission for Heath Specialties. May 5, 2016 International conference on Premtive Dentistry, ICPD 2015, Aljouf University, Aljouf KSA, April 7-9, 2015 Writing and Revising Learning outcomes of Module-Based Medical courses, Faculty of Medicine April 20, 2017 - دورة السلامة امع شركة ارامكو السعودية 8/5/2016 -   المشاركة في ورشة العمل " واقع الغذاء المستورد في السوق المحلي" جامعة العلوم التطبيقية و نقابة المهندسين الزراعيين 17/3/2008 - المشاركة في ورشة العمل "حماية البيئة مسؤلية جماعية" مديرية البيئة لمحافظة الكرك بالتعاون مع (JICA) 15/5/2006 المشاركة في المؤتمر الدولي "الاغذية المعدلة جينيا" في عمان 21\22-8-2006 - المشاركة في الاسبوع العلمي الاردني الثاني عشر " الطاقة والمياة وابيئة الانسانية" في عمان 27\28-11-2006 - المشاركة بمحاضرة في ورشة العمل في قسم العلوم الحياتية بيوم الايدز العالمي وبالتعاون مع الجمعية الوطنية لمكافحة الايدز في 21-12-2005 - المشاركة بمحاضرة في ورشة العمل التثقيفية في قسم العلوم الحياتية بيوم الصحة العالمي وبالتعاون مع مكتب الصحة لجامعة جون هوبكنز الامريكي في الاردن في 15-5-2007

Highfield awarding body for compliance qualification (HABD) level 2 Award in the control of substances hazardous to health (QCF) 15/3/2016      CPD on 3rd word congress and expo, Applied Microbiology Dubai UAE 7-9 Nov 2016      Undergraduate fellowship for Bachelor studies from Ministry of Higher education, Jordan 1986-1990.      Graduate Research Assistant scholarship (GRA) for PhD student from University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia, 1996-2001.       German research fellowship (DFG), Institute for Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, University of Göttingen, Germany, 2009.