Personal Information:

Name:	Lutfi Abdul-Salam Abdelrab Al-Maktari , PhD
Position:	-Associate Professor of Hematology and Blood Banking, -Department of Hematology-
	Faculty of Medicine and Health sciences -University of Sana’a -Yemen
Address:	University of Sana’a, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Republic of Yemen- Voice: +967- 772010512  , +967- 734184099
	Email: l.almaktari@su.edu.ye

 

Summary: 

I am an Associate Professor of Hematology, Department of Hematology, Division of Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sana’a University, and I teach courses in Hematology, Hemostasis and Thrombosis, Quality Assurance and Laboratory Management, Blood Bank, Biosafety &Biorisk management, and Medical Ethics for undergraduate and graduate medical laboratory students. At Sana’a University and other universities. From 2012 to 2017, I worked as the head of the Department of Applied Medical Sciences and Laboratory Medicine division at Sana’a University. I am able to work individually or as a member of a team. I am able to adapt to diverse cultural backgrounds and always maintain a high level of personal behavior.

I attended several workshops on learning and teaching, curriculum development, teaching methods, and evaluation of medical laboratory and human medicine students. I developed a medical laboratory curriculum for undergraduate students. I work as a resident and head of evaluation committees for the medical laboratory program for Yemeni universities in the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the Council for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance (2014 – now). I have developed a medical laboratory curriculum for undergraduate students for many universities. I developed a mobile application for biorisk management available on Google Play.

Conducting researches in the following areas: [Anemia, anemia in pregnancy, sickle cell anemia, Polycythemia, myeloid, lymphoid leukemia, and Hyperthyroidism, protein C and S in thalassemia, malaria in blood bank donors, medical waste management, and covid-19] I published 3 books and eighteen articles in a peer-review journals, locally and internationally. I participated also in local and international conferences as a speaker.

Education:

– Holds a PhD from Alexandria University – Arab Republic of Egypt (2008)

Title of PhD thesis: (Immuno-cytochemical studies of cyclin D1 and P16 protein in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and its relations to treatment response)

– Holds a master’s degree from Alexandria University – Arab Republic of Egypt (2003)

Title of Master’s thesis: (Effect of Roaccutane on BCL2 and some mitochondrial enzymes in acute myelogenous leukemia patients)

– Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratories sciences from Sana’a University – Yemen (1995)

Experience:

– Associate Professor in the Department of Hematology and Blood Bank, College of Medicine and Health Sciences – Sana’a University – 2015 (now).

-Assistant Professor in the Department of Hematology and Blood Bank, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences – Sana’a University (2009-2015).

– Head of the Department of Applied Medical Sciences and the Division of Medical Laboratories, College of Medicine – Sana’a University (2012-2017).

-Teaching Bachelor of Medical Laboratories students for quality assurance and medical laboratory management courses – coagulation course and hematology diagnostic course – biorisk management course – blood bank – (2009-present)

-Teaching Master’s Students in Academic Hematology to Quality Assurance Courses, Biorisk Management and Advanced Medical Laboratory Management – Hemostasis and Advanced Coagulation Course (2021-present)

– International Trainer in the Global Program for Biological and Biological Risk Management (2014 – now).

– Academic Supervisor of the Future Fellowship Program for Health Security Partners – Yemen (2019 – now).

-Head of the evaluation committees for the medical laboratory program for Yemeni universities in the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the Council for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance (2014 – now).

-Head of evaluation committees for the medical laboratory program for community colleges in the Ministry of Technical Education and Vocational Training and the Supreme Executive Authority for Technical Education (2016 – now).

– A local expert and consultant and head of the committee for preparing the document of the Bachelor of Laboratory Medicine program and course descriptions for many Yemeni universities: Sana’a University – Al-Hikma University – Al-Rasheed University – Amran University – Janes University – New Generation University – Seba University (2019- until now).

-Consultant and member of the committee for preparing the document of the Bachelor of General Medicine and Surgery program, the hardware integration system (the block) for the specifications of the programs of many universities: – Al-Hikma University – Yemeni University – September 21 University (2019-till now).

– Reviewer in many local and international journals (2014- until now).

– Supervised many students in undergraduate and graduate programs (2009- until now).

– Executive Director of the project supporting the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences – Sana’a University with basic tools for medical waste management -: Supported by CRDF Global Program (Jan-Jun 2019)

– External examiner for six master’s students at the Faculty of Medicine, Hadhramout University, Yemen (September 2020).

-Development of a Google Play Biorisk Management Mobile Application for: BIORISK MANAGEMENT among clinical laboratory staff: a mobile application. Biorisk-Yemen (www.BioriskYemen.org). (25-3-2021).

Conferences and Workshops:

– Participation in many local training courses and workshops for academic evaluation and preparation of academic and medical programs that were held at the Council for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (2009 – now).

– Participation in the workshop for preparing the national standards for laboratory medicine (NARS) and a member of the committee for preparing and finalizing the standards held at the headquarters of the Council for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance – at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research – Sana’a -2019 January

-Participation in many external training courses and workshops for academic evaluation and preparation of academic and medical programs and training that were held in Egypt – Jordan – – Ethiopia – and Malaysia (2005 – now).

– Participation as a speaker in the first, second and third conference of laboratory medicine, which has been held annually in Sana’a since (2020 – now).

-Participation as a trainer in biorisk management to train students of the Field Epidemiology Program at the Ministry of Health (2017 – now).

–Participation as a trainer in Hematology to train the staff of NCPHL at the Ministry of Health (2014 – now).

-Participation in medical education development workshops at the Faculty of Medicine, Sana’a University (2009 – now).

-Participation in the Fifth Cohort Field Epidemiology Conference held in Sana’a (February 28 – March 3 2022).

-Participation in the training course for the external review of external evaluators for academic programs held at the headquarters of the Council for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance – at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research – Sana’a during the period (April 11-16, 2022)

Research and scientific papers:

BOOKS :

 

• Lutfi Al-Maktari.and Saleh Bamashmoos.: Quality assurance and Laboratory Medicine Management ,Department of Hematology ,Faculty of Medicine and Health sciences ,Sana’a University, For Undergraduate and postgraduate ,Registration number at Dar Akotob Public Library (39 ∕2022) Sana’a, Republic of Yemen ,Sana’a University –Yemen,1st Edition. Roken Al-Gameha Publication and Distributions Center, 2022.
• Lutfi Al-Maktari.: Hemostasis and Thrombosis(Hematology III) ,Department of Hematology ,Faculty of Medicine and Health sciences ,Sana’a University, For Undergraduate and postgraduate ,Registration number at Dar Akotob Public Library (306 ∕2021) Sana’a, Republic of Yemen ,Sana’a University –Yemen,1st Edition. Hail Publication and Distributions Center, 2021.
• Lutfi Al-Maktari. Laboratory Medicine Training Booklet, Faculty of Medicine &Health Sciences, Sana’a University –Yemen,1^st 2016.Registration number at Dar Akotob Public Library (140 ∕2016) Sana’a, Republic of Yemen 2016.

 

PUBLICATIONS:

1- Mohammed AK Al-Nuzaili1, Lutfi AS Al-Maktari 1, Zaid Ali Mohammed Al-Mutawakel2, Hassan A. Al-Shamahy2, 3*,Protein C, Abdulwahab Ismail Mohamed Al-Kholani4, Amin Abdulkarem Okbah5.protein S and Protein D-dimer Levels in Patients with Major β-Thalassemia in Sana’a City: Case-Control Study. ISSN: 2690-8794 Clinical Medical Reviews and Reports,2022,Volume 4(3)-125 ,1-5.www.auctoresonline.org

 

2-Lutfi Al-Maktari1, Saleh Bamshmoos2 , Redhwan Al-Naggar2 ,Nouradden Al-Jaber3 , Magdi Saleh4 , Sarah Ahmad1 , Faisal Ali 5,6. Prevalence of malaria among blood donors in the National Center for Blood Transfusion and Research in Sana’aYemen. Sana’a University Journal of Medical Science SUJMS,2021 | Dec | Vol 15| Issue. (2).17-22.

 

3-Lutfi Al-Maktari 1,2, Redhwan Ahmed Al-Naggar2, Nouradden AL-Jaber3 , Saleh Bamshmoos2 , Faisal Ali4, Prevalence and associated factors among pregnant woman with anemia in Al-Thawra Hospital Sana’a City Yemen. Journal of Blood Disorders and Therapeutics., 2021; Vol 4  Issue 1:1-9.

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4- Lutfi AS Al-Maktari 1, Mohamed AK Al-Nuzaili1, Hassan A Al-Shamahy2*, Abdulrahman A Al-Hadi3, Abdulrahman A Ishak3 and Saleh A Bamashmoos1. Distribution of Hematological Parameters Counts for Children with Leukemia in Children’s Cancer Units at Al-Kuwait Hospital, Sana’a City: A Cross-Sectional Study. Advances in Cancer Research & Clinical Imaging ISSN: 2688-8203 Volume 3-Issue 2. DOI: 10.33552/ACRCI.2021.02.000560.

 

5 Lutfi Al-Maktari 1 , Redhwan Al-Naggar , Saleh A Bamashmoos , Ali Al-Hamati, Basmh Al-Sharabi, Hanadi Al-Selwi, Sadiah Al-Msana, Shoura Nasser, Shroog Al-Bokear and Zoha Al-Homam. Hematological profile among leukemia patients in Al-Thawra Hospital, Sana’a, Yemen, HADHRAMOUT JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES ISSN: 2224 – 1086 (Accepted to publication Sep.2021).

 

 

6- Samira Hameed Hanash1 , Lutfi A Al-Maktari 2 , Redhwan A Al-Naggar. Medical Waste Management during Conflict: A Cross-sectional Study in Yemen,    Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2021 Jun, Vol-15(6): LC23-LC28.

 

7 -Redhwan Al-Naggar and Lutfi Al-Maktari . Artificial Light and Breast Cancer, CHAPTER

,Intech-open Amazon,25.01.2021, London.

 

8-Redhwan Al-Naggar, Lutfi Al-Maktari, Salem Madram, Hisham Al-shaikhli. Epidemiology of COVID-19 in Yemen: A Descriptive Study. International Journal of Life Science and Pharma Research 2020.10.5.P134-138 .https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-38912/v1(2020).

 

9-Redhwan Al-Naggar, Lutfi Al-Maktari, Hisham Al-shaikhli.  BARRIERS TO PAP SMEAR SCREENING AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS IN YEMEN: A QUALITATIVE STUDY.AACRC Virual Conference the Science of Cancer Health Disparities, October 2-4, 2020.

 

10-Al-Naggar RA¹, Al-Maktari LAS², Alshaikhli H^3*, Trafford J³, Saleh B⁴ and Mossfer SI^5,6. Critical Assessment of Three Decades of Breast Cancer Research in Yemen: Systematic Review, Biomed Research and Health Advances; 2020 – Medtext Publications. All Rights Reserved , ISSN: 2691-5707: 2020 , Volume 2; Article 1008:P05-14.

 

11-Lutfi AS. Al-Maktari , Mohammed AK. Al-Nuzaily, Saleh A. Bamashmoos, Samir AG. Taresh, Faisal Ali, Thrombotic events in patients with sickle cell anemia: relationship to Protein C, S and total homocysteine levels. Int.J.Curr.Res.Aca.Rev.; 2014; 2(2): 17-24.

 

12- Lutfi Al-Maktari , Mohammed AK. Al-Nuzaily  , Faisal Ali and Saleh A. Bamashmoos,. Stem Cell, Types, and its role in the production of functional cells:   Mini review. SUJMS; 2014 :36-45.

 

13-Hafiz A. Al-Nood, Lutfi Abdul-salam Al-Maktari . Characteristics of Polycythemia in Sana’a, Yemen, Bull High Inst Public Health; 2013; Vol.43 No.1 : 49-57.

 

14– Mohammed AK. Al-Nuzaily, Lutfi AS. Al-Maktari , Saleh A. Bamashmoos, Ali M. Al-Meeri, Faisal H. Hamoud,. Changes in Sickle Cell Disease Patients:  Association between Markers of Thrombin Generation and Hemolysis. SUJMS, 2013 ;5(2):56-62.

15-Bamashmous S.A., Al-nuzaily M.A.K., Al-Maktari L.A.S., Taresh S.A.G. and Ali F.H.H,. Prevalence and etiology of anemia in overt and subclinical hypothyroid women in Sana’a, Yemen. Journal of Clinical Research Letters; 2013; ISSN: 0976-7061 & E-ISSN: 0976-707X, Volume 4, Issue 1 :57-60.

 

16-Mohammed AL-Nuzaily, Saleh Bamashmoos, Samir Taresh, Lutfi AL-Maktari and Faisal Ali, Von Will brand Factor: A novel Marker of Endothelial Dysfunction in Clinical Hyperthyroidism Patients. Journal of Hematology & Thromboembolic Diseases, 2013; ISSN: 2329-8790.

 

17-Abdel- Azim Ahmed Ismail1, Magda Mohammed Sultan, Ashraf Hussen El-ghandour, Eman Ahmed Youssef, and Lutfi Abdul Salam A. Al- Maktari.  Immunocytochemical Studies of Cyclin D1 and P16 INK4a in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemic Patients. Journal of American Science, 2011;7(12) :111-121. http://www.americanscience.org

 

18-Magda Ismail Youssif, Mona A.H Yehia, Nadia Ali Sadek and Lutfi AS. Al-Maktari,. Effects of cis-retinoic acid on Bcl-2 and some mitochondrial enzymes in patients with acute myeloid leukemia: A Randomized Cytochemical Study. Journal of the Medical Research Institute(MRI); 2006; Volume (27) No. (2): 152-156.