Biography:

CURRICULUM VITAE

 

Personal Details:

 

Name:                           Ademar Dib Ezzughayyar

Nationality:                  Palestinian, Brazilian

Date of Birth:              3/7/1952

Place of Birth:             Sao Paulo-Brazil

Sex:                               Male

Marital Status:            Married

Number of Children:  Six

 

Address:

 

Department of Biology & Biochemistry

Birzeit University

P.O.Box 14, Birzeit,

Palestine

 

Tel: (02) 2982162/2982951

Fax: (02) 2982084

Email: [email protected]

 

Education:

 

1983-1986:   Ph.D. in Invertebrate Endocrinology.

                     Thesis Title:  "Studies on the dorsal bodies and the central nervous system of Arion rufus (mollusca, gastropods, pulmonate).

                     Department of Zoology, University of Lille I.  FRANCE

 

1978-1980:   Master degree in Invertebrate Zoology.

                     Thesis Title:  "Comparative sexual endocrinology”. Histological study of the reproduction cycle of Pectin maximus. (Bivalvia, Mollusca).

                     Department of Zoology, University of CAEN - FRANCE.

 

1973-1976:   B.Sc. in Biology

                     Department of Biological Sciences, University of Jordan.  Amman - JORDAN.

 

1971-1973:   Associate in science

                     Birzeit College - West Bank/Palestine.

 

1970-1971:   General Secondary School Certificate of Jordan

                     Bethlehem Secondary School

Professional Experience:

2004-2006:   Chairman of Biology & Biochemistry Department.

2001:            Associate Professor (Zoology and Environmental Archaeozoology).  Department of Biology & Biochemistry.  Birzeit University – Palestine.

1994-1997:   Chairman of Biology & Biochemistry Department, at Birzeit University.  Birzeit, Palestine.

 

1986-2001:   Assistant Professor (zoology) Biology & Biochemistry Department, Birzeit University, Birzeit, Palestine.

 

1981-1983:   Instructor of Biology at Biology & Biochemistry Department, Birzeit University, Palestine.

 

1976-1978:   Teacher of Science & Biology at Jericho Secondary School, Jericho, Palestine.

 

Professional Societies:

 

-    Palestinian Society of Biological Sciences.

-    Palestinian Committee of National Biodiversity Strategy.

-    International Council of Archaeozoology.

-    Administrative Committee of Union of teachers- and employees of universities and private institutes - Palestine.

 

Honors:

 

-    French Foreign Ministry Fellowship: July-September/1995.  (Valbone University - France).

 

-    DAAD (German Academic Exchange Program) July-September/1994.  Study visit at Jena University - Germany.

 

-    French Government Scholarship for Ph.D. degree:  1983-1986.

 

Current Research Interests:

 

-    Archaeozoology of molluscan fauna from Palestinian archaeological sites.

-    Trace metals content in the landsnails of Palestine.

-    Biodiversity & environmental studies of marine shores.

- Aquaculture of Molluscan Bivalvia

 

Languages:

-    Arabic (mother tongue)

-    English

-    French

-    Portuguese

 

 

 

 

 

List of Publications:

 

1)      EZZUGHAYYAR, A. and Lubet, P. (1980).  Etude Histologique du cycle de reproduction chez Pecten maximum L. (Mollusques Lamellibrances).

            Colloque de la Societe Zoologique de France, (1-58) CAEN, FRANCE.

 

2)      EZZUGHAYYAR, A. and Wattez, C. (1989).  Relationship between the dorsal body activity and the female reproductive activity in the slug Arion rufus L.

            C.R. Acad. Paris, T. 309, Serie III, p. (505 - 511).

 

3)      EZZUGHAYYAR Ademar (1993).  Neurosecretory cells in the central nervous system of the red slug, Arion rufus L.  Inverteb. Neurobiol. 2(16):1-9.

 

4)      EZZUGHAYYAR A.; Al-Zawahra, M. and Salem, H. (1996).  Molluscan fauna of Early Bronze strata of Tell Jenin (West Bank - Palestine).  Journal of Archaeological Science.  23, 1-6

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5)      EZZUGHAYYAR, A. and Al-Zawahra, M. (1996).  Molluscan fauna of Tell Ta'annek (Northern West Bank - Palestine). J. Archaeozoologia VIII. 1, 71-88.

 

6)      Al-Zawahra, M. and EZZUGHAYYAR, A. (1998).  Equid remains from the Bronze Age at site 4 of Tell Jenin (Palestine).

            In: proceedings of the third International symposium of the ASWA III (ed. H. Buitenhuis and H.P. Uerpmann):  Backhys Publishers, III: 130-134. Groningen, The Nether Lands.

 

7)      Swaileh, K. M and EZZUGHAYYAR, A. (2000). Effects of dietary Cd and Cu on feeding and growth rates of the landsnail Helix engaddensis.

            Ecotoxicology and Environmental safety 47:253-260.

 

8)      Swaileh, K.M., Rabay’a, N. Salim, R. EZZUGHAYYAR, A and A. Abed Rabbo (2001).  Concentration of heavy metals in roadside, soils, Plants, and land snails from the West Bank, Palestine.  J. Environ. Sci.  Health, A36 (5): 765-778

 

9)      Swaileh, K.M. Rabay’a, N. Salim, R. EZZUGHAYYAR, A. and A. Abed Rabbo (2001).  Levels of trace metals and effect of body size on metal content of the landsnail Levantina hierosylima from the West Bank – Palestine,           J. Environ. Sci. Health, A36(7). 1373-1388

 

10)  Swaileh, K.M.  and EZZUGHAYYAR, A. (2001).  Dose-dependent effects of dietary Pb and Zn on feeding and growth rates of the landsnail Helix engaddensis.  Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety: 50(1):9-14

 

11)  EZZUGHAYYAR, A. and L. Glock (2001).  Flotation samples of archaeomalacological remains from the late Bronze Age of the site 4 of Tell Jenin (West Bank, Palestine).

In: Proceedings of the International symposium of Archaeozoology and Environment – Animals and Man in the Past (ed. H. Buitenhuis and W. Prummel): ARC-publicaties, 41: 342 – 345.  Groningen, The Netherlands.

 

12)  Qazzaz, M. and EZZUGHAYYAR, A. (2005).  Reproduction and sex.  2nd   

Edition. Beit al-Maqdis Publisher 1-96.  Ramallah-Palestine.

 

 

13)  Swaileh,K.M.Hussein,R.andEZZUGHAYYAR,A (2008).Evaluating  wastewater-induced plant genotoxicity using randomly amplified polymorphic DNA. Environ. Toxicol.23(1): 117-22.

 

14)  Ezzughayyar, A. and Swaileh K. (2014) .Archaeological analysis of molluscan fauna from the Late Bronze Age stratum of site 4 of Tell Jenin (Northern West Bank, Palestine ). BAR International Series 2666. N0.17

 

 

 

Other Related Experiences:

 

Nov. 2000- Nov. 2001:           Membership of Palestinian Institute of Archaeology at Birzeit University.

 

June 1999:                               Workshop on Regional Strategy to Combat Desertification in the Middle East Countries- Ministry of Environmental affairs – Palestine.

May 1998:

                                                Workshop on Palestinian strategy for national biodiversity programme – sponsored by Palestinian Environmental Authority.

 

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Sept. 1994:                              DEUQUA (German Union for Quaternary Research) – Palaeoecology & Archaeozoology of large mammals. Leipzig – GERMANY.

 

July 1994:                                Workshop on microtechinque & Histochemmistry at Birzeit University – Palestine.  Sponsored by British Council in Jerusalem.

 

1992-2000:                              Part-time job, at Open University of Jerusalem, Palestine. istochemmstry hhhhhhid

 

 

 

 

 

                    

 

  1.  Master Thesis supervision:

 

1)    Systematic study, Ecology and Geographic distribution of Land snails ( Mollusca) from the occupied Palestinian Territories (West Bank ).2018

By : Elias Nabil Handal

 

Superviser: Dr. Ademar Ezzughayyar

 

 

II. Committee Member (Examiner) :

 

 

 

1)    Lady beetles (Coccinellidae: Coleoptera),in the West bank of Palestine: Survey of endemic species, geographic distribution and ecological significance. (2018)

By : Muhammad Hussein Salem Najajrah

 

 

 

2)    Fungal occurrence and Aflatoxins levels in foodstuff marketed in Palestine and Evaluation of honey to reduce Aflatoxin B1 toxicity in Albino Rats. (2018)

By: Sanade Barakat

 

 

3)    The effectiveness of using project based learning in educational platforms on tenth grader,s  achievement and conceptual change in teaching Genetics. (2015)

 

By: Sherin Jamal Sherif

 

4)    Health risks associated with consumption of untreated water from household roof catchment systems.(2008)

  

 

 By : Abed Allateef Khalid Dawod.

 

5)    Molecular identification of microbial communities in wastewater treatment systems.( 2006).

 

  By : Ratib Muhammad Muhammad

 

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

International Conferences

 

1)    Oct. 1998:  

Second International Conference of Global Paleoclimatic changes UNESCO chair for Desert studies- Yarmouk University – Jordan.

 

 

2)    Sept. 1996

          Third conference of the International council for Archaeozoology ASWA III, in Budapest – Hungary.

 

3)          3)  October 2010

 

4)    11th ( ICAZ)-Conference at the Museum Nationale de Histoire

           Naturelle : International Conference of Archaeozoology

 

5)    October 2018

International Conference on Vetrenary,Agriculture and life sciences.

(ICVALS ) , Antalya- Turkey.

 

6)    May 2019

International Conference on research in Education and science (ICRES) ,Cesme- Turkey.

 

 

 

 

Workshops

 

Nov. 2001:

 

1) Workshop on Biodiversity and taxonomy in Arab countries.  Sponsored by UNESCO at sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt)

 

May 1995

1)    2) Workshop on aquaculture industry & marine ecology , IFREMER stations in Paris and Montpelliar – FRANCE