OCTOBER 2015- UNTIL NOW
LECTURER, AL-MANSOUR UNIVERSITY COLLEGE/ IRAQ
Teach the following courses for undergraduates students: Fluid mechanic, water resources, Sanitary and Environmental Engineering. Supervise undergraduate students for their final projects. Member in Scientific Committee of civil Engineering department.
APRIL 2015 – SEPTEMBER 2015
ENGINEER, PRIVATE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY/ IRAQ.
OCTOBER 2014- DECEMBER 2014
RESEARCHER, INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL & WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA/ MALAYSIA
2011- 2013
TEACHING ASSISTANT, FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA/ MALAYSIA.
Teach Sanitary engineering laboratory for undergraduates students.
FEBRUARY 2010 – NOVEMBER 2010
CONSULTANT, ICG COMPANY/ IRAQ.
Work in private company to construct a waste water treatment plant in Karbala.
2007 - 2009
TEACHING ASSISTANT, CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY/ JORDAN.
Teach the following courses for undergraduate students: Fluid mechanics, Hydraulics, Fluid mechanics and hydraulic laboratory, Sanitary engineering laboratory.
2001- 2006
ENGINEER, WATER AND SEWAGE DIRECTORY, MINISTRY OF MUNICIPALITIES AND PUBLIC WORKS/ IRAQ.
OCTOBER 2014
PHD IN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA, MALAYSIA.
Thesis title “Biodegradation of high molecular weight polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by isolated fungi.”
OCTOBER 2009
MASTER DEGREE IN SCIENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING (WATER RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT), GRADUATE FROM CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, JORDAN.
Thesis title “Determination of the fraction of soil organic matter exhibiting linear sorption for the distribution reactivity model (DRM) application.”
JULY 2000
BACHELOR (SCIENCE), DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF BAGHDAD, IRAQ.
• Participate and passing a course in ISO/IEC/17025:2005, from 12/2/2017 to 16/2/2017, COSQC, Ministry of Planning, Baghdad, Iraq.
• Participate and passing a course in Teaching Method, from 18/9/2016 to 29/9/2016, University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq.
• Participate in 1 Day Course on HPLC Method Development & Troubleshooting. 23rd February 2012. Ibnu Sina Institute for Fundamental Science Studies, University Technologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia.
• Participate in Waste Management System at Canon Opto (M) Sdn. Bhd Kuala Lumpur. 17th February 2012. Institute of Environmental and Water Resources Management WATER Research Alliance, University Technologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia.
• Participate in a workshop of Scientific Methodology and Proposal Writing. 29 June to 3 July 2008. The International Foundation of Science (IFS), Amman, Jordan.
• Cambridge International Diploma in IT Skills (Arabic). Foundation Level Certificate. August, 2008. University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate, Irbid, Jordan.
• Public-private partnership in the solid waste sector, implemented by IP3 MENA, from 10 to 20th December 2005, Cairo, Egypt.
• Ameer Badr Khudhair and Doaa Mohsin Abd Ali Afraji (2020), Optimization of Pyrene Biodegradation Rate by Response Surface methodology, Journal of Al-Qadisiyah for Computer Science and Mathematics, 12(4), 31–37.
• Tony Hadibarata, Ameer Badr Khudhair, Mohd Razman Salim (2012), Breakdown Products in the Metabolic Pathway of Anthracene Degradation by a Ligninolytic Fungus Polyporus sp. S133.Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 223(5), 2201-2208. (Impact Factor; 1.685).
• Tony Hadibarata, Liyana Amalina Adnan, Abdull Rahim Mohd Yusoff, Adhi Yuniarto, Rubiyatno, Meor Mohd Fikri Ahmad Zubir, Ameer Badr Khudhair, Zee Chuang The and M. Abu Naser (2013), Microbial Decolorization of an Azo Dye Reactive Black 5 Using White-Rot Fungus Pleurotus eryngii F032, Water, Air & Soil Pollution, 224, 1595. (Impact Factor; 1.685)
• Tony Hadibarata, Zee Chuang Teh, Rubiyatno, Meor Mohd Fikri Ahmad Zubir, Ameer Badr Khudhair, Abdull Rahim Mohd Yusoff, Mohd Razman Salim, Topik Hidayat (2013), Identification of naphthalene metabolism by white rot fungus Pleurotus eryngii. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, 36(10):1455-1461. (Impact Factor; 1.823)
• Kamyab, H., Lee, C. T., Din, M. F., Mohamad S. E., Mohanadoss, P, Khudhair, A. B. and Roudi, A. M. (2014). Biodiesel Production from Microalgae-Chlorella Sorokoniana. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 8(3): x-x. (ISI journal)
• Liyana Amalina Adnan, Abdull RahimMohd Yusoff, Tony Hadibarata and Ameer Badr Khudhair. Biodegradation of Bis-Azo Dye Reactive Black 5 by White-Rot Fungus Trametes gibbosa sp. WRF 3 and Its Metabolite Characterization. Water Air Soil Pollut (2014) 225:2119, DOI 10.1007/s11270-014-2119-2 (Impact Factor; 1.685)
• Ameer Badr Khudhair, Tony Hadibarata & Abdull Rahim Mohd Yusoff. Decolorization of reactive dyes by consortiums of bacteria and fungi. Malaysian Journal of Civil Engineering (2015), 27 special issue (1):185-196. (open access- Scopus)
• Ameer Badr Khudhair, Tony Hadibarata, Abdull Rahim MohdYusoff, Zee Chuang Teh, Liyana Amalina Adnan & Hesam Kamyab. Pyrene metabolism by new species isolated from soil Rhizocotonia zeae SOL3, Water Air and Soil Pollution, 226(186):1-8, (DOI: 10.1007/s11270-015-2432-4). (Impact Factor; 1.685).
• Ameer Badr Khudhair, Mutah Musa, Mohamad Salman Mohd Jaafar and Tony Hadibarata. Cresol red dye removal using recycled waste tire rubber, International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa. Vol. 16 (2015) 57-63.
• Tony Hadibarata, Ameer Badr Khudhair, Risky Ayu Kristanti, Hesam Kamyab. Biodegradation of pyrene by Candida sp. S1 under high salinity conditions, Bioprocess Biosyst Eng. DOI 10.1007/s00449-017-1798-7. Published online 13/7/2017. (Impact Factor; 1.89).
• Ameer Khudhair and Tony Hadibarata (2013). Removal of pyrene by Candida sp1 fungus isolated from nature. 4th International Graduate Conference on Engineering, Science and Humanities, April. Johor, Malaysia.
• Ameer Badr Khudhair, Tony Hadibarata and Abdull Rahim Mohd Yusuff (2014). Decolorization of reactive dyes by consortiums of bacteria and fungi. National seminar on civil engineering research (SEPKA). April. Johor, Malaysia.
• Hesam Kamyab, Shaza, Eva mohamad, Fadhil Md, Din, Mohamad Soltani, Ameer Badr Khudhair, Anita Maslahati Roudi. (2014). Enhanced Bioreactor and Ponding Configuration for the Development of Synthesized Microalgae of by-Products and Alternative Energy Raw Materials. 8th SEATUC SYMPOSIUM, March, Universiti Technologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia.
• Ameer Badr Khudhair and Yasser Laith Mohamed. (2016). Pollution in Tigris River and Climate change and its influence on water quantity in Iraq. Baghdad, Iraq.
• Ahmed Mancy Mosa, Ameer Badr Khudhair and Mohammed Kachi Hatem. (2017). Enhancement of Subgrade Properties Using Magnesium Oxide, Baghdad, Iraq.
• Hesam Kamyab, Mohd Fadhil Md Din, Shazwin Mat Taib, Jeng Shiun Lim, Ameer Badr Khudhair, Chew Tin Lee, Hashim Haslenda, Wai Shin Ho, Chin Siong Ho, Effect of Light and Carbon Source for the Production of Lipid by Chlorella pyrenoidosa using Agricultural Wastewater in Malaysia, Conference: The 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management –ISWM-TINOS 2015, Greece, At Greece.
• Doaa Mohsin Abd Ali, Donia Fadil Chalob, Ameer Badr Khudhair, Subject Review on Different Routing Algorithms for WSN. Eurasian Journal of Engineering and Technology, Volume 9, August, 2022, 25-32
• Patent in pending, Ref: PT/5022/UTM/14, Title: Eco-friendly Biodegradation of pyrene by Rhizoctonia zeae SOL3
• Three appreciation letters from Al-Mansour University College during my job.