Biography

Falah H. Hussein has received a PhD from Nottingham University (England). He is working now with his research group at the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Babylon. His researches now focusing on synthetizing nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes and studying the photocatalytic activity and drug delivery by nanomaterials. He has occupied several top scientific and academic administrative positions, improving teaching, research, and higher education in Iraq. For eighteen years, he served as the Dean of college of Education, Dean of college of Science and President of University in IRAQ. During these 18 years, he established many colleges, scientific departments, research centers and MSc and PhD studies. He has received numerous awards, including Three international (Kolbenkian Award), National award of Environment in Iraq (2001) and other more than 100 National awards. He has got the Medal of Scientist distinguishing in Iraq from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Iraq (2013). He got NISA Award for Outstanding Iraqi Research on 2017 for the Best Collaborative Paper published article during 2016. He has studied, teaching and published many articles on chemical, biological, radiational and nuclear safety and security and chairing the organizing committee of the 1st 2nd and 3rd National CBRN Safety and Security Conferences in Iraq during 2016-2018, environmental protection, wastewater treatments, hydrogen production and nanotechnology. He is one of the founders of the Arab Renewable energy Commission (AREC). He was awarded twelve patents and published more than 160 articles in different national and international journals. He is chairing the central committee of CBRN safety and security in Babylon University and he is member in Ministerial CBRN committee in MOHESR. He has participated in more than 100 workshops about CBRN safety and security in USA, Malaysia, Turkey, Germany, Czech Republic, Jordan and Iraq.

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Research Interest

Photocatalytic activity and drug delivery by nanomaterials