Louay Labban, Professor

Louay Labban

Professor

University of kalamoon

Location
Syria - Damascus
Education
Doctorate, Nutrition and Biological Sciences
Experience
38 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :38 years, 3 Months

Professor at University of kalamoon
  • Syria - Damascus
  • My current job since June 2009

Vice-Dean of Faculty of Health Sciences Faculty of Health Sciences, Al-Kalamoon University, Dier Attiah, Syria
Duties:
- Supervising the faculty’s departments
- Participating in the students counsel and in the scientific committee
- Supervising academic and non-academic staff
- Supervising students on-line and in person registration
- Setting up schedule for theoretical and practical parts for different groups
- Revising course description
- Supervising training programs including external training
- Supervising extracurricular activities
- Setting up the teaching plans
- Implementation of teaching plan each

Head of Nutrition Department at University of kalamoon
  • Syria - Damascus
  • April 2008 to June 2009

Head of Nutrition Department
Faculty of Health Sciences, Al-Kalamoon University, Dier Attiah, Syria
- Supervising teaching staff
- Supervising laboratory staff
- Member of University’s scientific council
- Member of University’s students council
- Member of the faculty’s concil

Assistant professor at University of Kalamoon
  • Syria - Damascus
  • December 2007 to April 2008

Assistant Professor Faculty of Health Sciences, Al-Kalamoon University, Dier Attiah, Syria
Duties:
- Teaching several courses related to human nutrition
- Supervising graduation projects
- Nutrition consultant for university’s hospital of Kalamoon medical city

Technical Consultant at Barr Pharmaceutical Inc
  • United States
  • February 2002 to November 2007

Technical Consultant 2/2002-11/2007
Barr Pharmaceutical Inc, Pomona, New York
Duties: - During my job at Barr pharmaceutical, I was responsible for the nutritional
assessment team that studied the effect of newly developed medications on the nutritional status of the volunteers.
- studied many medications, the most important medication was warferrin sodium
which is a blood thinner given to patients who suffered from CVD and many oral
contraceptives and their effect on women nutritional status.

Program Director at Apical Pharmaceutical
  • United States
  • November 1995 to December 1998

Program Director 11/1995- 12-1998
Apical Pharmaceutical, Miami, Florida
Duties: - At Apical Pharmaceutical Corporation I was committed to developing quality,
innovative human and veterinary pharmaceuticals.
- I supervised a team in Apical Animal Health's R&D department and pioneered
products specifically for horses, both on and off the racetrack.

Application Developer at M Animal Care Medical Division
  • United States
  • January 1994 to October 1995

Application Developer 1/1994-10/1995
3 M Animal Care Medical Division, New York City, New York
Duties: - I supervised a team that developed several products related to dairy industry
which is highly regulated at fedral and state levels.
- developed an instant testing for aerobic bacteria, coliform bacteria, yeast and mold count and lestetria. Also for poultry industry such as E-coli and lesteria
pathogens.

Head of Animal Nutrition Research Dept at Directorate of Agricultural Research
  • Syria
  • January 1985 to December 1992

Head of Animal Nutrition Research Dept. 1985-1992
Directorate of Agricultural Research, Damascus, Syria
Duties: - Conducting trials with regard to improvement of local cattle species regarding nutrition
- Supervising 5 stations for improving local cows, sheep, goats and camels in Syria
- Collaborating with international agencies such as ICRDA, ACSAD, FAO and UNDP

Liaison between ministry and media at Ministry of Agriculture
  • Syria
  • January 1982 to January 1985

Assistant Director of Information and Public Relation 1982-1985
Ministry of Agriculture, Damascus, Syria
Duties: - Liaison between ministry and media
- Supervising directorates activities
- Arrangement of the minister's visits and speeches
- Instruction disseminating from the ministry level to the directorates level

Education

Doctorate, Nutrition and Biological Sciences
  • at La Salle University
  • September 1995

9/1992-9/1995 La Salle University, Philadelphia, PA Ph.D in Nutrition and Biological Sciences

Master's degree, Biochemistry and Biological Sciences
  • at University of Newcastle upon Tyne
  • September 1992

9/1990- 9/1992 Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, England M.Sc in Biochemistry and Biological Sciences

High school or equivalent, Food Processing and Distribution
  • at Lund University
  • June 1989

4/1989- 6/1989 Lund University, Malmo, Sweden Diploma in Food Processing and Distribution Degree: 1898

Bachelor's degree, Animal Production
  • at National Agricultural College
  • July 1987

7/1986- 7/1987 National Agricultural College, Deventer, Holland Diploma in Animal Production in the Tropics

Bachelor's degree, Agricultural Sciences
  • at Damascus University
  • September 1981

9/1977- 9/1981 Damascus University, Damascus, Syria B.Sc in Agricultural Sciences

Specialties & Skills

Clinical Nutrition
Nutritional Counseling
Faculty Development
Counseling
Team Management
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
JOURNAL
MICROSOFT OFFICE
MS OFFICE
PHARMACY
TESTING
LIAISON

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Beginner
Spanish
Beginner

Memberships

Inspire Pharmaceutical, Scientific Advisory
  • Board Member

Training and Certifications

Diploma in food science (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 1989
Valid Until:
June 1989