Forenames: Faisal Hassan Hamoud Ali

Nationality: Yemeni

Languages: Arabic and English; IELTs test with overall band score 7.0.

Websites: https://scholar.google.se/citations?hl=en&user=v5xOezYAAAAJ&view_op=list_works

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https://infactpublications.com/journal-of-nutrition-food-science-and-metabolism/editors

Mobiles: +967736411969; +967772112169

Academic Appointments:

Biography data:

Education:

– PhD with Distinction (2011-2015) in Nutrition and Biochemistry from Universiti Putra Malaysia. (Genome-Wide Expression Analysis of Molecular Mechanisms Underlying the Cocoa Polyphenols Treatment in Diet-Induced Obese Rats.

– MSc (2006-2008) in Human Nutrition and Health from Wageningen University, The Netherlands.

– Internship in Medical Nutrition Therapy and Dietetics at Wageningen Hospital. (2009-2010).

– Bachelor Degree in Medicine with honors (1993-1999), Sana’a University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.

– Clinical training and medical residency work (2000-2006) at Al-Kuwait University Hospital.

– SCOPE certification in obesity management from World Obesity Federation. (2021).

-Clinical Biochemistry Fellowship from Australian Institute of Medical and Clinical Scientists AIMS (2021).

 Professional Societies:

1. Member of ILSI Europe Expert Group in research activities and scholarly publication of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders field. (2021).
2. Member at American Society for Nutrition (ACN) excellence in Nutrition Research.
3. Associate member at The Genetic Society of Malaysia (PGM). 2015 to date.
4. European Federation Lipid (Euro Fed Lipid) member.
5. Asia Pacific Nutrigenomics and Nutrigenetics organization (Australia) standard membership.  (2016-up to date.)
6. Asian Council of Science Editors (ACSE). (2021).
7. Member at study association codon for Medical Biotechnology-WUR-Netherlands-2006- up to date.
8. Membership in Australian Institute of Medical and Clinical Scientists (AIMS). (2021).
9. Eminent Fellow Member(SEFM) in Scholars Academic and Scientific Society (SASS).
10. Regular Member at The Obesity Society (TOS), professional collaboration to overcome obesity, USA.
11. Yemeni Medical Syndicate. Since 2006.
12. Yemeni Diagnostic Medicine Syndicate. Since 2017.

Editorial member in many Journals and Reviewer at:

1. Genomics Journal, Biomed Central, England, London (Q1).
2. Journal of Functional Foods (Q1).
3. European Journal of Nutrition (Q1).
4. Medicinal Chemistry Research (Q2).
5. Nutrition Journal, (Q2).
6. Food science and technology Journal, (Q1).
7. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, USM.
8. Journal of Diabetes & Metabolic Disorders.

Awards:

-12th Asain Congress of Nutrition 2015 (ACN2015) ―Yokohama, Japan-Scientific Excellence & Investigator Award.

-The Best Poster Award, the 6 the International conference on Food Factors, 2015, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

-First Prize of the best three PhD Thesis, Universiti Putra Malaysia, (August, 2014).

-SGRF Fellowship award for outstanding postgraduate students, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia. (2013-2015). Such Fellowships are only awarded to academically excellent international students on a competitive basis.

-MIS Malaysian international scholarship (August, 2016) for the best international brains, Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia.

-The oral presentation award, Asia Pacific Nutrigenomics and Nutrigenetics Organization Conference, 2016, Gyeongiu, South Korea.

–Many local awards in medical professional work outstanding, academic -research activities scientific conferences and publication.

Research interest: Focusing on Clinical, Metabolic & Molecular Nutrition related research, novel molecular & cellular mechanisms underlying therapeutic effect of natural products, physiological mechanisms underlying body weight loss after gastric bypass surgery.

– Integrated Approaches to develop new drugs or tools of natural origin for treatment of chronic diseases with special emphasis on revealing the possible underlying mechanisms (Adiposity and belly fat, fatty liver, Bone disorders, Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Inflammation, Cancer, Oxidative Stress, and Inborn Error of Metabolism).

– Pharmacological and genetic modulation of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor signaling Pathways Participate in hepatic lipid metabolism via phytochemicals treatment.

– The Proliferative and Differentiation effects of herbal remedies on human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) and elaborated on the plausible underlying mechanisms of action mainly in bone marrow adiposity and other bone metabolism disorders.

– Novel Obesity Treatment using exercise, nutrition and/or medication intervention, hormonal regulation and integration metabolism manipulation.

– Novel clinical trials & GIT devices design for effective/preventive interventions with a goal of optimizing the health and nutritional status of patients and preventing against the modifiable risk factors.

– Uses rodent models and omics technologies to identify new biomarkers and molecular mechanisms underlying weight loss/gain and improvement of glucose homeostasis.

Recently Publications in 2020-2021.

1. Faisal Ali, Gamil Othman. Flavonoids treatment ameliorates abdominal adiposity by reduction lipogenesis and promoting fatty acid oxidation genes in obese mice through interfering with AMPK pathway. Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental Journal.
2. Tan Seok-Tyuga, Faisal Ali, Amin Ismaila, Chong Pei-Peie, Sun Jianf. Hypoglycemic, Anti-adipogenic Effect of Soy Husk Phenolic-rich Extract through Inhibition of PPARγ Gene Transcription in Pancreatic Beta and 3T3-L1 Cells. American Heart Journal. Volume229.p175-176.
3. 3. Abdulwali Ali Mareh , Zuriati Ibrahim , Faisal Ali , Ahmed Al-Shahethi  , Hazizi Abu Saad . Associations of Sociodemographic Factors and Body Image with Body Weight Status Among Yemeni Adolescents in Selangor and Putrajaya, Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences. 16(SUPP6): 63-68, Aug 2020.
4. Gamil Othman, Faisal Ali, Mohamed Izham, Mohamed Ibrahim,Yaser Mohammed Al-Worafi, Mukhtar Mukhtar Ansari, Abdulsalam M. Halboup . Assessment of Anti-Diabetic Medications Adherence among Diabetic Patients in Sana’a City, Yemen: A Cross Sectional Study. British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Past ISSN: 2231-2919.
5. Ahmed Al-hidary, Hayati KS, Nor Afiah MZ, Zubaidah Jamil Osman, Huda Bassalim, Faisal Ali, Muhamad Hanafiah Juni. Meta-analysis of the effects of the educational and counseling interventions on mental adjustment and quality of life in breast cancer. International Journal of Public Health and Clinical Sciences. e-ISSN : 2289-7577. Vol. 6:No. 5.
6. S Shakoor, F Ali , A Ismail, Z U Rahman, MR Sabran , N Mohtarrudin. Toxicity of tartrazine, curcumin and other food colorants possible mechanism of adverse effects. OJVR. Volume 23 (6):466-486,.
7. Nisreen Dheyab, Faisal Ali, Amin Ismail, Fezah Binti Othman, and Gamil Othman: Anti-Diabetic Retinopathy Potential of Noni: The beneficial effect and possible mechanism. European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences. Accepted, .2021.
8. Gamil Othman, Faisal Ali, Mohamed Izham, Mohamed Ibrahim,Yaser Mohammed Al-Worafi, Mukhtar Mukhtar Ansari, Abdulsalam M. Halboup. Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Antibiotic Use and its Resistance Among Undergraduate Students at the University of Science and Technology, Sana’a, Yemen. 2021, accepted.
9. Maisarah Abdul Mutalib, Faisal Ali ^*,Ahmad Syamil Muiz Ahmad Tajuddin, Sujiitra K. Sivam^, Nirosha Tamilselvam, Anishah Nurain Mohd Shahrir Siti Hajar Adam , Gut Microbiota and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: The Therapeutic Role of Probiotics and Prebiotics. 2021. Accepted. Medical archives Journal.
10. Faisal Ali, Ahmad Al-Junaid, Ali Saleh. Omega-3 Fatty Acids intervention and DASH Diet Ameliorates Metabolic Profiling in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Type 2. 2021. Under review Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental Journal.
11. 11. Faisal Ali. Khalid Al-Khamisy, Ali Saleh. A study The Effect of Energy Restriction Diet and Phenolic acids Supplementation on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Overweight and Obese Adults. 2021. Accepted. American Heart Journal.

Recently Proceeding Publications and Invited Speaker in International Conferences, 2020-2021.

1. 1. Faisal Ali, Gamil Othman. Effect of Vitamin C Supplementation on Lipid Profiling and Oxidative Stress in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: A randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial Study. 35th NSM Scientific Conference. “Together towards Optimal Nutrition” held on 24 –25November,2020,Malaysia.https://www.nsmconference.org.my/scientific-posters/group-d/.
2. Faisal Ali. Bone Marrow Adiposity: Role of mesenchymal stem cells differentiation and Flavonoids. Bone marrow failure disorders: European school hematology (ESH). November.13-15, 2020.

3.Faisal Ali. Molecular Mechanisms, Treatment, and Disparities of Obesity. 3rd International Conference on Obesity and Weight Loss. 15. December, 2020, Online (Virtual Conference).

4.Faisal Ali. 19th Annual World Congress on Insulin Resistance, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease (WCIRDC). 2-4 December, 2021 at the Hilton Universal in Los Angeles, CA.

5. Faisal Ali. 5^th Heart in Diabetes (HiD). September 10-12, 2021, New York, NY.
6. 6. Faisal Ali. International Conference on Diabetes and Endocrinology (ICDE 2021), November 26-28, 2021.   Xiamen, China.
7. Faisal Ali. “Global Summit and Expo on Biotechnology and Bioengineering (GSEBB2021)”,Valencia, Spain City Tour. October 21-23, 2021.
8. Faisal Ali. Singapore Diabetes Conference. March 21-23, 2022 | Singapore.
9. 9. UAE Virtual Obesity Conference and WOF Scope School, November 26th, 27th, 28th 2020.Just attending and participation in discussion.
10. Faisal Ali. Virtual Genetics Society of Malaysia (PGM) Seminar in conjunction with JSB Seminar Series held on 20 November, 2020.Malysia.
11. Faisal Ali.18^th Euro Fed Lipid Congress and Expo. 18-21 October 2021, (Online meeting).

Chapter in books:

1. Chapter title: “Cocoa polyphenols treatment ameliorates visceral obesity by reduction lipogenesis and promoting fatty acid oxidation genes in obese rats through interfering with AMPK pathway” IntechOpen, the world’s leading publisher of Open Access books.

Book title: “Phenolic Compounds”, ISBN 978-1-83969-347-2.

2. Chapter title: Bone Marrow Adiposity: Role of mesenchymal stem cells differentiation and Flavonoids.

Book name: “Stem cells: From Potential to Promises” Publisher: will be Springer Nature.