CV

Abdullah Abdulrahman Alotaibi,

PhD–Academic Curriculum Vitae

aaalotaibi@su.edu.sa                     Phone No. 00966505114399

Educational Career

University of Liverpool – Liverpool, UK

PhD Degree in Chemistry,                                                           Graduated March 2018

“Alkylation of benzene and toluene with propane over bifunctionalmetal-acid catalysts ”

King Saud University–Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Master’s Degree in Chemistry,                                                    Graduated February 2009

“Spectrophotometric Determination of Pharmaceutically Important Amines”

King Saud University– Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry,                                                  Graduated June 2001

Professional Experience

Shaqra University                                                                                                             May 2018- present-day

Department of Chemistry, College of Science and Humanities, Ad-Dawadmi:

• Dean of the College of Pharmacy                                                                           Aug. 2020- present-day
•  Adviser to the University Agency for Educational Affairs                                 Dec. 2019- present-day
• College vice dean of the College of Science and Humanities                            Sept. 2018-Aug. 2020

Shaqra University June 2010 – Nov. 2011

Lecturer in Chemistry – College of Applied Medical Sciences, Ad Dawadmi:

•  College vice dean.
•  Teaching larger classes’ theory and applications of chemistry, designing lesson plans, assessment, evaluation and feedback
• Collaboration with staff and fellows

Awards

• Excellence award for PhD students from Saudi Arabian Cultural Bureau in the UK. (6 times)
• Certificate of Thanks and Appreciation from the Saudi Ambassador in the UK.
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List of publications

1. Alotaibi, A.; Bayahia, H.; Kozhevnikova, E. F.; Kozhevnikov, I. V. Selective alkylation of benzene with

propane over bifunctionalPt-heteropoly acid catalyst, ACS Catalysis, 2015, 5, 5512.

2. Alotaibi, A.; Hodgkiss, S.; Kozhevnikova, E. F.; Kozhevnikov, I. V. Selective alkylation of benzene with

propane over bifunctionalPd-acid catalysts, Catalysis, 2017, 7, 233.

3. North, J.; Poole, O.; Alotaibi, A.; Bayahia, H.; Kozhevnikova, E. F.; Alsalme, A.; H. Siddiqui, M.R.;

Kozhevnikov, I. V. Efficient hydrodesulfurization catalysts based on Kegginpolyoxometalates, Appl.

Catal. A 2015, 508, 16.

4. Alsalme, A.; Alzaqri, N.; Alsaleh, A.; H. Siddiqui, M.R.; Alotaibi, A.; Kozhevnikova, E. F.; Kozhevnikov, I. V.

Efficient Ni-Mo hydrodesulfurization catalyst prepared through Kegginpolyoxometalate, Appl. Catal. B

2015, 182, 102.

5. Achyut K. Panda, Abdullah Alotaibi, Ivan V. Kozhevnikov, Shiju N Raveendran. Pyrolysis of Plastics to

Liquid Fuel Using Sulphated Zirconium Hydroxide Catalyst, Waste and Biomass Valorization. 2019.

6. Alazman, Abdulrahman, Belić, Domagoj, Alotaibi, Abdullah, Kozhevnikova, Elena, Kozhevnikov, Ivan.

Isomerization of Cyclohexane over Bifunctional Pt-, Au-, and PtAu-Heteropoly Acid Catalysts, ACS

Catalysis, 2019, 9.

7. The crystal structure of 5-(2-(4-fluorophenyl)hydrazono)-4-methyl-2-((3-(5-methyl-1-(4-methylphenyl)-

1H-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl)-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methylene) hydrazono)-2,5-dihydrothiazole

dimethylformamide monosolvate, C30H25FN10S⋅C3H7NO. 2020.

8. Elaboration, crystal structure, physico-chemical characterization and theoretical investigation of a new

non-centrosymmetric Sn(IV) complex (C4H12N2)[SnCl6]•3H2O. 2020.

9. Structure- Properties Relationship in Activated Carbon synthesized from Rice Straw for electronic

application, 2020.

10. Structural, dielectric and electrical characterization of (Co) x (Ni/bentonite) composites, 2020.