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Dr. Al-Ghamdi is a faculty member at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals. He is teaching sustainability in the Geoscience Department and in the Environmental Sciences master program. He received a Ph. D. degree in 1998 from the School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, University of Manchester, England. The title of his Ph.D. thesis was Clams as Biomonitors of Oil-related Metal Pollution in Seawater. He received his BS degree in 1987 from the College of Marine Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Since 2009 the main interest of DR. Ali Al D. Al-Ghamdi is focused on environmental sustainability and societal responsibility. The professional interests of Dr. Al-Ghamdi in the field of environmental protection and management are related mostly to biomonitoring and ecotoxicology. He is interested in establishing certifying schemes for the approval of oil spill treatment products in the marine environment. These schemes require development of regional toxicity protocols. He has proposed an initiative in this regard to further develop this practice area in the Gulf region. Furthermore, he is interested in environmental assessments, e.g., SEA, EIA, hazardous materials (HazMat) risk assessment. Dr. Al-ghamdi has a teaching experience for several years; he initiated and taught undergraduate course (GEOL 303) entitled “Sustaining the Earth” and he also developed a new postgraduate course (ENVS 549) entitled “Environmental sustainability” in the Environmental Sciences Master Program where he taught other courses. He also has instructed short courses such as “Environment and sustainable development”, and the preparation course for university admission. DR. Ali Al D. Al-Ghamdi
has published a number of scientific and conference papers. He is a member
of professional societies and organizations, including the Society of
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry in the US (SETAC),
the Environmental Technology and Management Association (ETMA),
and the Saudi Arabian Quality Council-West Region (SQC-WR). DR. Ali Al D. Al-Ghamdi received offers to assume the following positions:
His expertise includes the following:
DR. Ali Al D. Al-Ghamdi has teaching experience for several years; he
initiated and taught undergraduate course (GEOL 330) entitled “Sustaining the Earth” and he also developed a new postgraduate course (ENVS 590)
entitled “Environmental sustainability” in the Environmental Sciences Master Program where he taught other courses.
He also has instructed short courses such as “Environment and sustainable development”, and the preparation course for university admission. He is a reviewer for the Environment and Ecology Research journal and the Arabian Journal of Geosciences and several universities including KFUPM and KAU Funded Research proposal Committee.
DR. Ali Al D. Al-Ghamdi has experience in the field of business and administration including the following:
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