Fawzi Al-Razem

Personal Info

Country of residence: Portugal

Gender: Male

Born in: 2026

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DR. FAWZI AL-RAZEM Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Colloge of Medicine and Health Sciences PALESTINE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY P.O.BOX 198 HEBRON, PALESTINE

Education

Ph.D. (Biochemistry), University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada (2003).

Publications (Last 5 years)

Al-Razem F, Iqnaibi EB, Abu Rmeileh RA, Ideis LI. (2025). Association of Toll-Like Receptor 4 Gene Polymorphisms with Diabetes type 2 patients in the Palestinian Population. Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Disorders - Drug Targets Volume 25: 675-681. doi: 10.2174/0118715303301789240826113528.
Al-Razem F, Al-Aloul H, Ishnaiwer M, Qadi R. (2022). Isolation and partial characterization of Salmonella Gallinarum bacteriophage. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences 29:3308-3312. (May 2022)..
Alzeer J, Hadeed KA, Basar H, Al-Razem F, Abdel-Wahhab M, Alhamdan Y. (2021). Cannabis and its permissibility status. Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research 6 (6): 451-456. (December 2021).
Alzeer J, Al-Razem F (2021). Hypotheses: Implementation of Le Chatelier's principle as a potential integrative method to prevent and or cure coronavirus. Journal of Public Health & Emergency. Journal of Public Health & Emergency 5:17 (25 June 2021).
Talahmeh N, Sanabel Abu-Rumeileh, Al-Razem F (2020). Development of a selective and differential media for the isolation and enumeration of Bacillus cereus from food samples. Journal of Applied Microbiology 128, 1440--1447.
Fakhoury, H, Juneidi, O, Muhtaseb, H., Ishnaiwer M, Al-Razem F (2019). Isolation and characterization of a bacteriophage that hosts on Avian-pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC). International Journal of Poultry Science 18(5): 223-230.
Amro WA, Qaisi W, Al-Razem F (2018). Production and purification of IgY antibodies from chicken egg yolk. Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology. Volume 16:99-103. Elsevier.
Al-Razem F, Abu Zena BMA, Abu Issa D (2017). Cloning and Sequence Comparisons of Phytase (Phy) Genes from Aspergillus niger and Bacillus atrophaeus. Annual Research & Review in Biology. Volume 16(1): 1-8, 2017; Article no.ARRB.35856. ISSN: 2347-565X, NLM ID: 101632869.
Salah M, et al., Al-Razem F (2017). Prevalence of nosocomial infections in Hebron-Palestine hospitals. Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research. Volume 23(4): 1-7, 2017; Article no.JAMMR.35383 ISSN: 2456-8899.
Khaizaran Z, Al-Razem F (2014). Analysis of Selected Milk Traits in Palestinian Holstein-Friesian Cattle in Relative to Genetic Polymorphism. Journal of Cell and Animal Biology, 2014(April), Vol 8(5): 74-85. Academic Journals: http://www.academicjournals.org/journal/JCAB
Ishnaiwer M, Al-Razem F (2013). Isolation and Characterization of Bacteriophages from Laban Jameed. Food and Nutrition Sciences, 2013 (Nov), 4, 56-66. Scientific Research: http://www.scirp.org/Journal/Home.aspx?IssueID=3899
Al-Manasra M, Al-Razem F (2012). Cloning and expression of a new bacteriophage (SHPh) ligase isolated from sewage. Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, 2012, 10:177-184. Elsevier.

Achievements and Awards

Grants & Awards

2023-2025. Part of Erasmus Plus Project (58,000 euros) funded by European Union in AgroTec.
2020. First Prize for the Best Applied Research from Palestine Islamic Bank ($2000).
2019-2021. Research grant received from the FAO ($10,000). Developing diagnostic kits for aflatoxin. Role: (Director).
2019. First Prize received from the “Palestine Higher Council for Innovation and Excellence” for Best Applied Health related research in Palestine (PI).
2019-2022. Funds received from Global Ties-USA ($250,000). This fund supports a project entitled: DM in the Agri-food Industries. Role: (Shared with Mr. Amjad Al-Natsheh (Director)).
2017. First Prize for the Best Research Group from Palestine Islamic Bank ($4000) (PI).
Zuhair Hijjawi Award for best student graduation projects (received 3 years for my students from 2016, 2017, 2018).
Student Innovation prizes for my students (6 prizes won from 2013-2018)
2013-2016. Quality Improvement Fund (QIF) ($250,000) from the World Bank. This fund supports a project entitled: Increasing student employability and entrepreneurial skills through a modified problem-based learning model derived from the real life needs of the labor market. Role: (PI & Director).
2013-2016. Funds from the Ministry of Agriculture ($78,000). This fund supports a project entitled: Production of antibodies for disease diagnosis. Role: (PI & Director).
2013-2015. Palestine Universities Funds-Arab League ($21,000). This fund supports a project entitled: Towards the Development of the First Palestinian Biotechnology Platform for Producing Diagnostics Antibodies for Plant and Animal viruses” Role: (PI & Director).
2010-2011. IIRG grant-Palestine Polytechnic University (JD 6,000). This is supporting a project entitled: Towards the establishment of an automated protein purification system at Palestine Polytechnic University Role: (PI & Director).
2009-2010. IIRG grant-Palestine Polytechnic University (JD 5,000). This is supporting a project entitled: Cloning and expression of a bacteriophage T4DNA ligase for research and training purposes at Palestine Polytechnic University. Role: (PI & Director).

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