Dr Jafar Hemmat

Sub title:

Assistant professor

Research groups:

Environmental and Industrial Biotechnology

E-Mail:

j.hemmat@gmail.com

Tel:

021-57416813

Fax:

021-57416803

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Education

Education:

B .Sc. BIOLOGY- Microbiology, 1994, Microbiology Department, Faculty of Sciences, Tehran University, Iran.

M Sc, BIOLOGY- Microbiology, 1998, Microbiology Department, Faculty of Science, Isfahan University. Iran.

PhD of Molecular Genetics, 2011, Industrial & Environmental Biotechnology Department, National Institute of Gene Engineering and Biotechnology (NIGEB/NRCGEB) & Medical University of Tehran, Iran.( With Scholarship of The Ministry of Science, Research and Technology ).

Research Interests

Research Interests:

- Microbial Biocatalysts and Thermostable Enzymes
- Extremophiles) Developmental biology, genetics, metabolites)
- Recombinant proteins –Protein Engineering- GMO Survey
- Application of Microbial Metabolites in in food Biotechnology

Publications

Conference Papers

Conference Papers:

More than 60 Proceedings in National and International Congresses

Journal Papers

Journal Papers:

Intronic regions of the human coagulation factor VIII gene harboring transcription factor binding sites with a strong bias towards the short-interspersed elements.

Modeling, Mutagenesis and In-silico Structural Stability Assay of the Model of Superoxide Dismutase of Lactococcus Lactis Subsp. Cremoris MG1363

Aramid fibers composites to innovative sustainable materials for biomedical applications.

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles and the comparison of their antibacterial activity against Bacillus cereus and Serratia marcescens

Isolation and molecular identification of the carotenoid producing yeasts in the exudation sap from birch trees (Betula pendula Roth.) at Marmisho region of Northwest Iran.

Modeling, stability and the activity assessment of glutathione reductase from Streptococcus Thermophilus; Insights from the in-silico simulation study.

A comparison between molecular and morphological methods in evaluation of vesicular-arbuscularmycorrhizal fungi colonization with Crocus sativus L.

Molecular Engineering of the Geobacillus stearothermophilus α-Amylase and Cel5E from Chlostridium thermocellim; In Silico Approach

Rational engineering of Cel5E from Clostridium thermocellum to improve its thermal stability and catalytic activity

Screening of Bacteria Producing Acid-stable and Thermostable Endo-1, 4-β-Glucanase from Hot Springs in the North and Northwest of Iran.

An in-silico investigation on the structure, function and homologous sequences of the enzymes and proteins involved in the production and accumulation of the lipids in biodiesel resources.

An in-silico investigation on the structure, function and homologous sequences of the enzymes and proteins involved in the production and accumulation of the lipids in oleaginous fungi.

In Silico Optimization of Formate Formation by Acetobacteriumium woodii’s formate Dehydrogenase

Studies of antibacterial effects of synthesized silver nanoparticles using a novel thermotolerant Isoptericola variabilis sp. IRSH1 against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Evaluation antibacterial activity of acetone extract of Glypholecia scabra and Rhizoplaca melanophthalm on some standard bacteria

Isolation of thermotolerant Isoptericola variabilis IDAH9 and optimization of its exoglucananse avtivity

Characterization of a thermostable endoglucanase produced by Isoptericola variabilis sp. IDAH9.

Isolation of Klebsiella Species form Urinary Tract Infections and Study of Frequency of those LuxS Gene

Relationship among CpG Islands, Repeat Elements and Possible Promoter-like Sequences in the Human Coagulation VIII Factor Gene

STUDY OF THE ABILITY OF BIOFILM FORMATION OF ISOLATED KLEBSIELLA FROM TWO GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS OF Iran.

THE ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE OF KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE STRAINS ISOLATED FROM URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS OF SHIRVAN CITY-NORTH KHORASAN IN 1392

Optimization of Reactive Blue 19 Biodegradation by Phanerochaetechrysosporium.

Periplasmic expression of Bacillus thermocatenulatus lipase in Escherichia coli in presence of different signal sequences

Over-expression of full-length core protein of hepatitis C virus by Escherichia coli cultivated in stirred tank fermentor.

Analysis of the Non-Coding Region of the Human Factor VIII Gene in Comparison with Selected Regions of the Intron 1 of Human Factor IX

Study of Distribution and Characterization of Non-LTR Retrotransposons in The Human Coagulation VIII Factor Gene.

Microbiology of Food and Animal Feeding Stuffs-Horizontal Method for Detection and Enumeration of Listeria Monosytogenes Part II:Enumeration Method.

Nationl Standard 8035-1: Microbiology of Food and Animal Feeding Stuffs-Horizontal Method for Detection and Enumeration of Listeria Monosytogenes Part I: Detection Method.

Isolation of Cellulomonas sp. From Silkworm’s Gut and Evaluation of its Endoglucanase Activity.

Isolation of Cellulomonas sp. From Silkworm’s Gut and Evaluation of its Exoglucanase Activity

Workshops and Teaching Experience

Workshops and Teaching Experience:

Teaching:

Environmental Microbiology. Biology BSc. Payam-e-Nour University. Jan 2000-2004.
General Microbiology. Biology BSc. Payam-e-Nour University. Jan 2000-2004.
Laboratory of General Microbiology. Biology BSc. Payam-e-Nour University. Jan 2001-2004.
Virology. Biology BSc. Payam-e-Nour University. Jan. 2000-2004.
Biochemistry .Gynecology. Azad University -Maybod Unit. Jan 2002.
Eukaryotic Genetic. Tehran University. 2011.
Microbial Biotechnology. MSc. IROST. 2012-
Industrial Microbiology. MSc. IROST.2012.
Gene Engineering. PhD. IROST.2012
Metabolic Engineering. PhD. IROST. 2013-Now.
Genetic of Microorganisms. IROST.2013-Now.

Workshop:
1. Working with laboratorial Animals and Virology. Institute Pasture of Iran. Jul-Aug 1993(Two weeks).
2. Protein Sequencing. Research Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics (I.B.B.) of Tehran University. Nov 1993.
3. Transmision and Scanning Electron Microscopes (TEM & SEM).TEM & SEM Department of Medical University of Isfahan. Jun _Jul. 1998(Six weeks).
4. Application of Biotechnology in Waste Management. (International Workshop) IROST & APCTT. Isfahan. Iran. Nov 4-6. 2000.
5. Protein Purification in Downstream Process. Medical Biotechnology Network. Institute Pasture of Iran. Dec 2002.
6. Impedance Microbiology. Sylab Company. Tehran, Dec 2003.
7. Cloning and Expression of HGH in E.Coli. NRCGEB. 2005 .
8. Genome Workbench and SeqVista. NRCGEB/NCBI. 24 May2006 .
9. Management Citation. NRCGEB. 11-12 Sep 2006 .
10. Detection of Avian Influenza Virus by RT-PCR. NIGEB/ Institute for Research and Planning in Higher Education ( IRPHE). 11-13. Nov 2006.
11 Introduction to Advanced Molecular,Cytogenetic & Molecular Cytogenetic Techniques. NIGEB/ Institute for Research and Planning in Higher Education ( IRPHE). 19-22 Nov 2006.
12. Application of Bioinformatics in Molecular Biology. NIGEB/ Institute for Research and Planning in Higher Education ( IRPHE).16-19 Dec 2006.
13. Expression,Production of Assay of Enzyme for Biotechnological Purposes. NIGEB/ Institute for Research and Planning in Higher Education( IRPHE).23-26 Dec 2006.
14. Commercilazation of Research Results in Biotechnology.NIGEB. 25 Dec 2006.
16. Rulles,Rights of Inventors and Biotechnology Improvement. NIGEB. 9 May 2007.
17. Quality Control in Biotechnology Products. NIGEB. 18 Jul 2007.
18. Phylogenetic Tree (softwares). NIGEB. 1-3 Nov 2010.
19. Roadmap of Biotechnology in Iran. Part A. Irost. 2010
20. Roadmap of Biotechnology in Iran. Part B. Irost. 2011.

Honors and Awards

Honors and Awards:

1. Selected as Top Employee in Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST) –Yazd center (1999& 2000).
2. Scholarship of the Ministry of Science, Researh and Technology for PhD. Education. 2005.
3. Selected as Top Resercher in Yazd Providence. 2011.

Executive Experience

Executive Experience:

1. Manager of Productivity Committee of Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST)–Yazd center. 16 Oct 1999.
2. Responsible to Establish the Biotechnology Department of Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST) –Yazd center. 1999-2003
3. Researcher and member of scientific board in Biotechnology Department of Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST) –Yazd center. 11 Jun 1999.
4. Selected as Top Employee in Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST) –Yazd center (1999& 2000).
5. Member of Scientific Committee of Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST) –Yazd center. 22 Nov 2000.
6. Logistic Vice President of Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST). ) –Yazd center. 22 Nov 2001.
7. Member of Professional Committee of Biotechnology of Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST). 7 Jun 2002.
8. Responsible to Establish the Technological Incubators of Yazd Science and Technology Park (YSTP-Member of IASP).10 Apr 2003.
9. Technical Manager of Yazd Science and Technology Park (YSTP-Member of IASP).2 Jun. 2004-2005.
10. Member of Primary/Technical and Final Committees of compiling of National Standards 8035-1 & 8035-2. Institute of Standards and Industrial Research of Iran (ISIRI). 2004-2005.
11. Faculty member. Biotechnology Department of Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST). March 2005-
12. Referee of Khwarizmi International and Young Award.2005- Now.
13. Member of Commercialization Committee of Iranian Society of Biotechnology (ISB).Sept. 2006.
14. Vice President of Biotechnology Department of IROST. 2012-14.
15. Head of Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology Group, of IROST, 2015-2016.
16. Director-in-Charge of Journal of Advanced Research in Microbial Metabolites & Technology( ARMMT) (http://armmt.irost.ir/), IROST. 2016- Now.
17. Welfare Consultant of the President of IROST, 2016-2017.

C.V.

Hemmat 2020.pdf