Haigazian University

Nadim G. Hassoun, Ph.D.

Dr. Nadim Hassoun
Associate Professor
Chairman of Natural Sciences
Office: MEH 603
Tel. ext.: 315
nhassoun@haigazian.edu.lb


BIO

Dr. Nadim Hassoun has held a number of positions:
1995 – present
Associate Professor, Chairman of Natural Sciences Division (Chemistry, Biology, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Nutrition Sciences and Dietetics and Physics), in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Haigazian University.
1991 – 2013
Head of Clinical Biochemistry Division, Medical Laboratory Department, Notre Dame de Secours Hospital, Jbeil, Lebanon. Main Interest: Application of electrophoretic and chromatographic methodologies for clinical diagnosis of  diseases related to carbohydrates, lipids ,amino acids and nucleic acids metabolism.
1989 – 1995
Lecturer (Full-time), Chemistry Department,   American University of Beirut.
His post-doctoral work (August – September 1991) was: Construction of T7 expression by PCRsystems to express large amounts of the Hepatitis B Virus X gene product for bio¬chemical analysis. Biochemistry Department, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

TEACHING INTERESTS  

Human Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Principles, Analytical Chemistry, Clinical Biochemistry (Theoretical and Experimental), Clinical and Molecular Immunology, Clinical and Molecular Endocrinology.


ACADEMIC DEGREES

B.S. in Chemistry, American University of Beirut
M.S. in Biophysical Chemistry, American University of Beirut
Ph.D. in Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut