The University of Nizwa has created the Natural and Medical Sciences Research Center (NMSRC) as one the means to deliver its research strategy’s objectives. This successful project is a consortium of distinguished scholars with multidisciplinary scientific backgrounds including marine chemistry and biology, medicinal phytochemistry, analytical chemistry, organic synthesis, catalysis, polymer chemistry, computational chemistry, fragrance chemistry, spectroscopy, X-ray crystallography, mass spectrometry, NMR spectroscopy, microbiology, plant physiology, structural and molecular biology, biotechnology, tissue culture, genomics, proteomics, enzymology, cancer biology, stem cells, regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. NMSRC possess state-of-the-art laboratories in the aforementioned areas.
Prof. Ahmed Al-Harrasi | Mr. Aflah Al-Hadhrami | Mr. Ahmed Al Rawahi | Dr. Suleiman AL-Hashmi |
Chairman of NMSRC | Adminstartive Director | Scientific collaboration officer | Head of Biomedical Lab |
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aharrasi@unizwa.edu.om | aflah@unizwa.edu.om | ahmed.alrawahi@unizwa.edu.om | sahashmi@unizwa.edu.om |
Dr. Abdulatif Khan | Dr. Najeeb Ur Rahman | Dr. Usman Anwar | Dr. Ali Rostami |
Head of Biotech & OMICS lab | Natural products lab | Crystallography lab | Organic and synthesis lab |
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abdullatif@unizwa.edu.om | najeeb@unizwa.edu.om | usman.anwar@unizwa.edu.om | arostami@unizwa.edu.om |
Dr. Ajmal Khan | Mr. Mohammed Al Broumi | Mr. Rashid Al-Harrasi | Mr. Ahmed Al Ghafri |
Enzymology Lab | Analytical chemistry lab | Analytical chemistry lab | NMR unit |
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ajmalkhan@unizwa.edu.om | albroumi@unizwa.edu.om | rashid@unizwa.edu.om | ahmed.alghafri@unizwa.edu.om |
Hours | Location |
Sunday to Thursday 8am - 4pm |
Initial Campus, Nizwa, Birkat Al Mouz |
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Mohammed Albroumi |
Director of Daris Center for Analytical Services
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25446650
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albroumi@unizwa.edu.om
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Service list |
► Bioactivities assay (1) | |||
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Antioxidant, Enzyme activities, Antimicrobial Per sample |
The analysis is based on project description and objectives |
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► Bioinformatics (1) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
Bioinformatics Data Analysis Per sample |
The analysis is based on project description and objectives |
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► Bioreactor (1) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
Bioreactor / Fermentation Per sample |
10 L Bioreactor / whole feremenation process including microbial growth and monitoring |
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► Chromatography (3) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
Agilent Analytical HPLC Per sample |
Qualitative and quantitaive analysis |
Inquire | |
Automatic Preparative HPLC Per sample |
Isolation of pure natural compounds |
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MPLC Per sample |
Fractination of crude sample |
Inquire | |
► Consultation (1) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
Consultation Fee Per hour |
Consultation with staff member |
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► Elemental analysis (2) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
ICP-MS Per sample |
Quantificatication of elements on the basis of MS (charges per element) |
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ICP-OES Per sample |
Determination of essential and non-essential elements (charge per element) |
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► Essential oil (1) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
Essential oil extractor (NEOS) Per sample |
Extraction and quantification of essential oil |
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► Gene expression (1) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
Gene expression analysis Per sample |
QRT-PCR analysis |
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► Mass spectrometry (2) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
Q-TOF LC/MS (Full MS) Per sample |
Standardization of pure compounds |
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Q-TOF LC/MS (Targeted MS) Per sample |
Confirmation of pure compounds |
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► NMR Spectroscopy (3) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
13C NMR Per sample |
Determination of number of carbons in a pure compounds |
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1H NMR Per sample |
Determination of number of protons in a pure compounds |
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2D NMR Per sample |
Structural elucidation of pure compounds |
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► Proteomics (1) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
Proteomics profieling 1DE/2DE Per sample |
1DE / 2DE electrophoresis |
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► Sample digestion (1) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
Sample digestion Per sample |
Sample digestion for solid materials |
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► Sample extraction (1) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
DNA/RNA/Proteins Per sample |
Extraction and quantification of DNA/RNA/protein |
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► Scaning electron microscope (1) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
Full process SEM Per sample |
preparation, dissection, fixation, sputter coating, EM filaments |
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► Secondary metabolite (1) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
Microbial secondary metabolite Per sample |
Microbial growth, extraction and identification of chemical compounds |
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► Sequencing (4) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
Chloroplast genome Per sample |
The analysis is based on project description and objectives |
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Draft genome (bacteria) Per sample |
The analysis is based on project description and objectives |
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Metagenome Per sample |
The analysis is based on project description and objectives |
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Mitochndorial genome Per sample |
The analysis is based on project description and objectives |
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► Training (1) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
Training Fee Per day |
Hands on training on specific instrument or lab |
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► Transmission electron microscope (1) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
Full process TEM Per sample |
preparation, dissection, fixation, sputter coating, EM filaments |
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► X-ray Diffraction Analysis (2) | |||
Name | Description | Price | |
Powder X-ray Diffraction Analysis Per sample |
Full quantitative analysis |
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Single Crystal X-ray Diffraction Analysis Per sample |
Full structure solution |
Inquire |
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► Biotechnology (16) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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► Electron Microscopy (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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