Biography
My name is Karzan Ahmed Qurbani. I have a Master degree in Microbiology (Microbial Biotechnology), I teach Food and Industrial Microbiology, General Microbiology, Medical Bacteriology & Research Methodology in the Biology and Medical Laboratory Science department at the University of Raparin in Kurdistan Region, F.R. Iraq.
Google Site link: https://sites.google.com/uor.edu.krd/karzan-qurbani
Philosophy of Teaching
Certificates
| Certificate | Specialization | Department | Country | Year Granted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master | Microbiology (Microbial Biotechnology) | Biology | Iraq | 2019-11-05 |
| Bachelor | Biology | Biology | Iraq | 2011-07-01 |
Academic Titles
| Academic title | Place | Country | Year granted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecturer | University of Raparin | Iraq | 2023-08-16 |
| Assistant Lecturer | University of Raparin | Iraq | 2020-08-16 |
Languages
| Language | Language Quality |
|---|---|
| Kurdish | Mother tongue |
| English | Good |
| Arabic | Good |
IT Skills
| Software | Level of Use |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Word | Very good |
| Microsoft Excel | Very good |
| Microsoft Powerpoint | Very good |
| Microsoft Access | Good |
| G-suite for Education | Very good |
| SPSS | Good |
Workshops and Trainings
| Event Type | Title | Place | Date | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Training | E-learning Training Program-UoR | University of Raparin | 2020-09-01 | Local |
Undergraduate Teaching
| Subject | Department | Stage | Academic Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Microbiology I | Biology | Second Stage | 2024-2025 |
Journal Papers
- Exploration of memorial effect in NiO/MnxOy piezo catalysts for antibacterial application. Materials Letters - 2024
- Recent developments in antibiotic resistance: an increasing threat to public health. Annals of Animal Science - 2024
- Piezocatalysts as Antimicrobial Agents: A Promising Frontier in Pathogenic Bacteria Control. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances - 2024
- Catalytic synthesis of selenium nanoparticles by gram-negative Aeromonas sobria and their application for removal of toxic dyes. Biologia - 2024
- Fabricated Fusarium species‑mediated nanoparticles against Gram‑negative pathogen. World Academy of Sciences Journal - 2024
- Biosafety and biosecurity in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region: Challenges and necessities. Journal of Biosafety and Biosecurity - 2024
- Enhanced antibacterial efficacy through piezo memorial effect of CaTiO3/TiO2 Nano-Composite. Inorganic Chemistry Communications - 2024
- Green synthesis of ZnO/Catechin Nanocomposite: Comprehensive Characterization, Optical Study, Computational Analysis, Biological Applications and Molecular Docking.. Materials Chemistry and Physics - 2024
- Biotechnology Breakthroughs: Revolutionizing Oral Cancer Treatment. Oral Oncology Reports - 2024
- Artificial intelligence-assisted nursing interventions in psychiatry for oral cancer patients: A concise narrative review. Oral Oncology Reports - 2024
- Antimicrobial resistance: impacts, challenges, and future prospects. Journal of Medicine, Surgery, and Public Health - 2024
- Antibiotic resistance in Kurdistan, Iraq: A growing concern. New Microbes and New Infections - 2024
- Enhanced asphaltene degradation using piezocatalytic technology: A novel approach for sustainable oilfield operations. Results in Engineering - 2024
- Infectious diseases threat amidst the war in Gaza. Journal of Medicine, Surgery, and Public Health - 2024
- Impact of heavy metals on breast cancer. World Academy of Sciences Journal - 2024
- Recent meningitis outbreak in Iraq: a looming threat to public health. Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease - 2023
- Urgent attention needed for the mental health of people in Gaza: a call for global action. Asian Journal of Psychiatry - 2023
- A synergistic investigation of azo-thiazole derivatives incorporating thiazole moieties: a comprehensive exploration of their synthesis, characterization, computational insights, solvatochromism, and multimodal biological activity assessment. RSC Advances - 2023
- Bioremediation of heavy metals in contaminated environments using Comamonas species: A narrative review. Bioresource Technology Reports - 2023
- Knowledge, Attitudes, and Willingness of Healthcare Workers in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region to Vaccinate against Human Monkeypox: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study. Vaccines - 2023
- Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles from Aeromonas caviae for Antibacterial Activity and In Vivo Effects in Rats. Biological Trace Element Research - 2023
- Potential increase in Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever incidence in Iraq Post Eid-al-Adha, 2023. New Microbes and New Infections - 2023
- New azo-azomethine derivatives: Synthesis, characterization, computational, solvatochromic UV‒Vis absorption and antibacterial studies. Journal of Molecular Structure - 2023
- Aeromonas sobria as a potential candidate for bioremediation of heavy metal from contaminated environments. Scientific reports - 2022
- Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles by Raoultella Planticola and Their Potential Antibacterial Activity Against Multidrug-Resistant Isolates. Iranian Journal of Biotechnology - 2022
- Heavy Metal Tolerant Comamonas species Isolated from Soil Sample in Tanjaro Region of Sulaymaniyah City - Iraq. Annals of the Romanian Society for Cell Biology - 2021
- Altered severity of the current SARS-CoV-2 in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. Iranian Journal of Microbiolo - 2020
- Intimate communication between Comamonas aquatica and Fusarium solani in remediation of heavy metal-polluted environments.. Archives of Microbiology - 2020