Dr. GAMAL A. SOLIMAN

Department of Pharmacology,
College of Pharmacy,
Salman Bin Abdulaziz University,
Al-Kharj,
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia /

Personal Data

Full Name / Gamal Abdel-Hakeem Mohamed Soliman
Title and Department / Professor of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacology,
College of Pharmacy, Salman Bin Abdulaziz University, KSA
Date and Place of Birth / 02/11/1959, Cairo, Egypt.
Nationality / Egyptian.
Gender / Male
Marital Status / Married (4 children).
Address / 2 - El Hoda Street, Faisal, Giza
Phone / +966551738685 / +201001170067
E-mail /

Academic Background:

·  Ph.D. (Pharmacology) – 1989: College of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University.

Title of the Research Dissertation

“Effect of some anticancer drugs on fetal development and male fertility in rats”.

·  Master in Veterinary Science (Pharmacology) – 1986: College of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University.

Title of the Research Dissertation

“Phytochemical and pharmacological studies on Sinapis arvensis L. plant”.

·  Bachelor’s in Veterinary Science – 1982, with a grade Very Good

College of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University.

Professional Positions:

OCCUPATION / PERIOD / INSTITUTION
FROM / TO
Demonstrator / 1982 / 1986 / Pharmacology Dept., Fac. Vet. Med., Cairo Univ
Assistant Lecturer / 1986 / 1989 / Pharmacology Dept., Fac. Vet. Med., Cairo Univ
Lecturer / 1989 / 1994 / Pharmacology Dept., Fac. Vet. Med., Cairo Univ
Assistant Professor / 1994 / 1999 / Pharmacology Dept., Fac. Vet. Med., Cairo Univ
Professor / 1999 / 2009 / Pharmacology Dept., Fac. Vet. Med., Cairo Univ
Professor / 2009 / Till
now / Pharmacology Dept., Fac. Pharmacy, Salman Bin Abdulaziz Univ., KSA

Administrative positions

1-  Head of Pharmacology Department, Pharmacy College, Salman Bin Abdulaziz University, KSA

2-  Director of Lab Animal Unit, Pharmacy College, Salman Bin Abdulaziz University, KSA

Area of interest:

·  Lectureship

·  Academic Research

·  Lab animals care and breeding.

Scientific activities:

·  Sharing in teaching of Pharmacology courses (PHL-313, PHL-322, PHL-418 & PHL-425) for the 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th level students, Pharmacy College, Salman bin Abdulaziz University.

·  Sharing in teaching of Pharmacognosy course (PHG-423) for the 8th level students, Pharmacy College, Salman bin Abdulaziz University.

·  Sharing in teaching of Pharmacology course (DSX-2150) for the 2nd level students, Dentistry College, Salman bin Abdulaziz University.

·  Sharing in teaching of Physiology courses (PHL-215 & PHL-226) for the 3rd and 4th level students, Pharmacy College, Salman bin Abdulaziz University.

·  Sharing in preparing of the student lectures ofVeterinary Pharmacology course No. 303 (General Pharmacology).

·  Sharing in teaching of course No. 303 for undergraduate students.

·  Sharing in the preparing of the student lectures ofVeterinary Pharmacology course No. 354 (Toxicology and Chemotherapy).

·  Sharing in teaching of course No. 354 for undergraduate students.

·  Sharing in preparing of the student lectures of Veterinary Pharmacology course No.009.

·  Sharing in the oral, theoretical and practical examinations of undergraduate students in different courses of Pharmacology (303, 354, and 009).

·  Sharing in teaching of advanced theoretical and practical courses of Pharmacology for the post graduate students.

·  Sharing in supervising and teaching of the summer training course.

·  Sharing in the attendance of faculty conferences

·  Sharing in seminars, meeting for veterinary practioners in the field of Clinical Pharmacology.

Membership:

·  A member of Egyptian Society of Veterinary Medicine.

·  A member of The Egyptian Society of Animal Reproduction and Fertility.

Lectures in training Programs:

1- Equine therapy. 3- Teratology.

2- Mastitis chemotherapy. 4- Antiprotozoals.

Training Courses:

·  Computer, Windows, Power Point, Word, Excel and Internet.

·  In vitro production of embryo.

·  Polymerase chain reaction and its different applications.

Patent:

·  Registration of a patent in European patent office under title of “Alcoholic extract of fungi of genus cunninghamella and use thereof “and patent application number: EP 24947477.

Reviewer

·  Pharmaceutical Biology Journal

·  Journal of Saudi Chemical Society

·  Natural Product Research

Conferences:

1- The 12ed International Congress on Animal Reproduction, The Hague, The Netherlands, February, 1992.

2- The 3rd Conference of NODCAR, Egypt, November 1992.

3- The 21st Conference of Arab Veterinary Medicine, Egypt, March 1993.

4- The 3rd Conference of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt, March 1994.

5-The 4th Conference of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt, April, 1996.

6- The 4th Conference of NODCAR, Egypt, March 1998.

7- The 5th Conference of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt, October, 1998.

8-The 11st Conference of The Egyptian Society of Animal Reproduction and Fertility, Egypt,January, 1999.

9- The 12ed. Conference of The Egyptian Society of Animal Reproduction and Fertility, Egypt, January, 2000.

10- The 16th. Conference of The Egyptian Society of Animal Reproduction and Fertility, Aswan, Egypt, January 2004.

11- The 18th Congress of The Egyptian Society for Animal Reproduction and Fertility,El ain El-Sogknna, Egypt, January, 2006.

12- The 19th Conference of The Egyptian Society for Animal Reproductionand Fertility, Hurghada, Egypt, February 2007.

Structure:

§  Participate in the build up of postgraduate laboratory and working of new instruments in Dept. of pharmacology, Fac. of Vet. Med. Cairo Univ.

§  Participate in the establishment of laboratory animal unit in Pharmacy College, Salman bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj, KSA.

Projects:

1-  Cytotoxic activity of compounds isolated from Emex spinosa

2-  Effect of some Saudi wild plants on male fertility

3-  Effect of some Saudi medicinal plants on gastric ulcers

4-  Effect of mobile phone frequency exposure on fertility and fetal development: A risk assessment study

Supervision of Thesis:

Master’s Thesis (12)

الاسم / تاريخ القيد / تخصص / موضوع البحث
1 / عاطف وصفى اسطفانوس / 1992 / أدوية / بعض الدراسات الدوائية عن تأثير بذور وزيت الحلبة
Some pharmacological studies on the effect of fenugreek seeds and oil
2 / يحيى زكريا أبو الفتوح / 1993 / أدوية / تسمم الكبد والكلى الناتج من إعطاء بعض المضادات الحيوية فى الفئران
Hepato and nephro-toxicity of some antibiotics in rats
3 / سمر محمد منير حافظ / 1995 / أدوية / دراسات فيتوكيميائية وفارماكولوجية على نبات الحميض
Phytochemical and pharmacological studies on Rumex vestcarius L plant
4 / عبير محمد أنور / 1996 / أدوية / تأثير السفتيوفور صوديوم على الاستجابة المناعية للقاح الجدرى فى الأغنام
Effect of ceftiofur sodium on the immune response to pox vaccine in sheep
5 / وسام سامى عزيز / 1998 / باثولوجيا اكلينيكية / دراسات باثولوجية اكلينيكية وهستوكيميائية على تعاطى بعض الأسترويدات فى الفئران
Clinicophathological and histo-chemical studies on the effect of adminstration of some steroids to rats
6 / رحاب فوزى عبد الرحمن / 2002 / أدوية / بعض الدراسات الفارماكولوجية والسمية على مستخلصات الشيح البلدى
Some pharmacological and toxicological studies on Artemisia gudaica extracts
7 / هالة السيد محمد طه / 2005 / عقاقير / دراسة المواد الفعالة والتأثير البيولوجى لنبات الشلياط
Study on the active constituents and the biological effects of Sisymbriumirio L.
8 / وسام محمد أحمد / 2005 / التغذية وعلوم الأطعمة / معالجة الفئران البالغة التى تعانى من سوء التغذية باستخدام الغذاء المتوازن وبعض مضادات الأكسدة
Treatment of adult rats suffering from malnutrition using balanced diet and some antioxidants.
9 / داليا فؤاد السيد / 2005 / العقاقير / دراسة فيتوكيميائية وبيولوجية على نبات سيبرس الترنيفوليس كواقى للكبد
Phytochemical and biological studies of Cyperus alternifolius L as hepatoprotective.
10 / حسن أحمد محمد / 2008 / أدوية / المسار الحركى لبعض مضادات الميكروبات فى الأرانب السليمة والمصابة
Pharmacokinetics of some antimicrobials in normal and diseased rabbits.
11 / أسماء عزوز محمد / 2008 / أدوية / دراسات فارماكولوجية لبعض النباتات الطبية
Pharmacological studies of some medicinal plants
12 / جمال عثمان عثمان حسن / 2009 / ميكروبيولوجى / النشاط البيولوجى لبعض النباتات الطبية ومركباتها المفصولة ضد البكتريا المسببة لإلتهابات المسالك البولية
Biological activity of some medicinal plants and their isolated compounds against bacteria causing urinary tract infections.

Ph.D. dissertations (10)

الاسم / تاريخ القيد / تخصص / موضوع البحث
1 / هشام صلاح الدين السيد / 1994 / أدوية / دراسات فارماكولوجية على حبة البركة وتداخلها مع مبيد حشرى
Pharmacological studies on Nigella sativa and its interaction with an insecticide
2 / سامية المجدى سلامة / 1995 / أدوية / بعض الدراسات الفارماكولوجية على الثوم
Some pharmacological studies on Garlic
3 / عبير صلاح عبد الحافظ / 1996 / التغذية وعلوم الأطعمة / تأثير بعض المبيدات الحشرية الشائعة الاستخدام فى المحاصيل الزراعية على التطور الجنينى وصورة الدم فى الفئران
Effect of some insecticides commonly used on agricultural crops in the fetal development and blood picture in rats
4 / سمر محمد منير / 1997 / أدوية / تأثير بعض المبيدات الحشرية على التطور الجنينى وخصوبة الذكور فى الفئران
Effect of phoxim and amitraz on fetal development newborns and male fertility in rats
5 / عاطف وصفى اسطفانوس / 1998 / أدوية / التداخل الدوائى بين اللاسالوسيد والماديوراميسين كمضادات للكوكسيديا وبعض إضافات الأعلاف الأخرى فى الدواجن
Drug interaction between lasalocid and robenidine anticoccidials with vitamin C and E when added to feed of non-infected and E. tenella infected broilers
6 / يحيى زكريا أبو الفتوح / 1998 / أدوية / بعض الدراسات الدوائية على بعض النباتات الطبية
Some pharmacological studies on certain medicinal plants
7 / عبير محمد أنور كامل عبيد / 2004 / أدوية / تأثير بعض المضادات الميكروبية على الاستجابة المناعية وبعض وظائف الكبد والكلى فى الأرانب المحصنة بلقاح الباستريللا مالتوسيدا
Effect of some antimicrobials on the immune response and some hepato-renal functions in rabbits vaccinated with Pasteurella multocida vaccine
8 / رحاب فوزى عبد الرحمن / 2007 / أدوية / لتأثير الواقى للكبد لبعض النباتات الطبية لالتهاب الكبد المحدث تجريبيا فى الجرذان باستخدام الجالاكتوزاين والليبويوليكارايد
Hepatoprotective effect of some medicinal plants against d-galactosamine/lipopolysaccharide-induced hepatitis in rats
9 / أشرف عبد الخالق أحمد / 2008 / أدوية / تأثير بعض المبيدات الحشرية على الأجنة والرضع حتى عمر الفطام فى الفئران
Effect of some insecticides on fetuses and newborns till weaning age in rats
10 / ريهام مصطفى حسن / 2008 / عقاقير / دراسة التأثير المضاد للقرحة وآلياته المحتملة لمستخلصات بعض النباتات المصرية فى حيوانات التجارب
The anti-ulcerogenic and potential mechanisms of the extracts of some Egyptian plants in experimental animals.

Research interests:

- General: All divisions of Pharmacology, including Clinical Pharmacology.

- Specific research field/s:

·  Determination of differenttoxicological and pharmacological activities of plant extracts,

·  Determination of differenttoxicological and pharmacological activities of newly synthesized chemicals,

·  Effect of drugs on fetal development,

·  Effect of drugs on male fertility.

·  Hepato-protective and anti-ulcerogenic activities of plant extracts and newly synthesized chemicals.

List of publications

(I)  International Journals:

1-  El S.M. Fattouh, I.M. Ghoneim, G.A. Soliman and H.S. Husseinen (1992): Oxytetracycline disposition in buck semen and its effect on semen quality. 12ed International Congress on Animal Reproduction, The Hague, The Netherlands, 1:441-443.

2-  M. S. M. Hanafy; F. I. Abd El - Rahman; G. A. Soliman; A. R. Ahmed; N. Afify and S. E. Ahmed (1995): Studies on the efficacy of combined immmmunostimulant- antibiotic therapy against experimental Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection in chickens. Dtsch. tierarztl. Wschr. 102: 379-418.

3-  Soliman, G.A. (1998): Effect of sodium methyl arsinate and imidocarb dipropionate antiprotozoal drugs on the pharmacokinetic of gentamicin in equines. Dtsch. tierarztl. Wschr., 105: 274-276.

4-  G.A. Soliman and Abla Abd El-Meguid (1999): Effects of antiepileptic drugs carbamazepine and sodium valproate on fertility of male rats. Dtsch. tierarztl. Wschr 106 (3): 85-124.

5-  H.A. El-Banna; K.Abo El-Sooud and G.A. Soliman (1999): Comparative pharmacokinetics of diminazene in lactating goats and sheep. J. Vet. Med. A, Verlag-Berlin, 46: 49-57.

6-  G.A. Soliman (2000): Tissue distribution and disposition kinetics of enrofloxacin in healthy and E.coli infected broilers. Dtsch .tierarztl. Wschr, 107 (1): 23 – 27.

7-  H.H. Fahmy and G.A. Soliman (2001): Synthesis of new salicylamide derivatives with evaluation of their anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic activities. Arch Pharm Res, 24 (3): 180-189.

8-  Amani, S. Awaad, D. J. Maitland and G. A. Soliman (2006): Hepatoprotective activity of Schouwia thebica webb. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 16: 4624-4628.

9-  A. S. Awaad, D. J. Maitland and G. A. Soliman (2006): Antiulcerogenic activity of Alhagi maurorum Boiss. Pharmaceutical Biology, 44 (4): 292-296.

10- A.S. Awaad, N.H. Mohamed, N.H. El-Sayed, G.A. Soliman and T.J. Mabry (2006): Phenolics of Convolvulus arvensis L. and their related pharmacological activity. Asian J. Chem., 18: 2818-2826.

11- Amani S Awaad, D.J. Maitland, A.M. Donia, AI. Hashem and G.A. Soliman (2007): New Antioxidant Flavonoids from Atriplex lentiformis (torr.) S. Wats. Phytopharmacology & Therapeutic Values, 23: 47-59.

12- Farag Nahla A; Mohamed Shadia R. and Soliman Gamal A H. (2008): Design, synthesis, and docking studies of novel benzopyrone derivatives as H (1) - antihistaminic agents. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 16 (19): 9009-17.

13- Amani S. Awaad, Nawal H. Mohamed, Derek J. Maitland and Gamal A. Soliman (2008): Anti-ulcerogenic Activity of Extract and Some Isolated Flavonoids from Desmostachia bipinnata (L.) Stapf. Rec. Nat. Prod. 2 (3): 76-82.

14- M.E. Ahlam; E.M. Atta; A.S. Gamal, M. Jaspars, H. M. Nawal and E. T. Hala (2008): Phytochemical and biological studies of Sisymbriumirio L, growing in Egypt. J. Saudi Chem. Soc, 12 (4), 477-488.

15- Amal A.M. Eissa, Nahla A.H. Farag and Gamal A.H. Soliman (2009): Synthesis, biological evaluation and docking studies of novel benzopyranone congeners for their expected activity as anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic agents. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 17(14): 5059-5070.

16- Awaad, A. S.; Maitland, D. J.; Donia, A. M.; Hashem, A. I.; Soliman, G. A. (2009): New antioxidant flavonoids from Atriplex lentiformis (Torr.) S. Wats. Phytopharmacology and therapeutic values, V: 47-57.

17- Ghaneya S. Hassan and Gamal A. Soliman (2010): Design, synthesis and anti-ulcerogenic effect of some of furo-salicylic acid derivatives on acetic acid-induced ulcerative colitis. Europ J Med Chem, 45: 4104 - 4112.

18- Awaad, A. S., Soliman, G. A., Al-Outhman, M. R., Al-Shdoukhi, I. F., Al-Nafisah, R. S., Al-Shamery, J., Al-Samkhan, R., Baqer, M. and Al-Jaber, N. A. (2011): The Effect of Four Coffee types on Normotensive rats and Normal/Hypertensive Human Volunteers. Phytother. Res. 25: 803–808.

19- Soliman GA, Taher ES, Mahmoud MA (2011): Therapeutic efficacy of Dormectin, Ivermectin and Levamisole against different stages of Trichinella spiralis in rats. Turkiye Parazitol Derg. 35(2): 86-91.