CV

جمعان سالم الغامدي

Jamaan Salem Alghamdi


Education:
  • PhD in Medical Physics, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, (2007 - 2012).
  • Master of Science in Medical Physics, University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom, (October 2005- September 2006).
  • Bachelor of Science in Physics, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, (November 1996- June 1999).

Experience and Employment:
  • Hospital training (two weeks), Radiotherapy and medical imaging departments, Royal Marsden Hospital (Sutton), London, United Kingdom, (April 2006).
  • Teaching Assistant, Medical Physics department, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah (March 2002- June 2003).
  • Physics teacher, Ministry of Education, Saudi Arabia, (Riyadh, Jeddah), (September 1999- March 2002).

Background Courses Include: 
  • 6th Essential NeuroMRI Course (one day),  The Walton Centre for Neurology&Neurosurgery, Liverpool, United Kingdom, (2010).
  • Clinical fMRI (one day), York Neuroimaging Centre, York, United Kingdom, (2009).
  • Introduction to IDL (three days), ITT Visual Information Solutions, Berkshire, United Kingdom, (2006).
Grants
  • Advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) "KACST/2014"
  • Analysis of Neuroanatomic and Neurofunctional Substrates in Autism Spectrum Disorder "KACST/2014"


Computer Skills: 

Operating Systems: Windows, MAC OS X, Linux, Solaries. 
Technical computing environment and programming: MATLAB and applescript.
Brain Data processing and analyzingBrainVoyager, SPM, BESA, MRIcro, MedInria, FSLBrainvisa, ImageJ and FreeSurfer.

Paradigm designPresentation and E-Prime.

Area of Interest:  Neuroimaging of human brain.