Publication

Publications & Peer review activities:

A- Orginal Articles:

1- Enas F. Naji, Hiba F. Abdulfatah, Ahmad Sh. A. Lafi (2025). Seed priming by Bacillus megaterium L. to Enhance the Resistance of Phaseolus vulgaris L. Seedlings to Heavy Metal Stress. Egyptian Journal of Botany, 65 (1): 291-302. Link

2- Enas F. Naji, Hiba F. Abdulfatah, Ali A. Alrawi, Ahmad Sh. A. Lafi (2025). Comparative Study of Biological and Chemical Fertilizers as a Stimulator of Physiological and Growth Parameters of Triticum aestivum L. An-Najah University Journal for Research - A (Natural Sciences), 1-7. Link

3- Lafi, A. Sh. A., T. M. N. Khaithir, J. Santhanam, F. Huyop (2024). Comparing ergosterol identification by HPLC with fungal serology in human sera. Heliyon, 10 (19): 15 October 2024, e38377. Link

4- Lafi, A. Sh. A., J. Santhanam, T. M. N. Khaithir, N. F. Musa, F. Huyop (2021). Evaluation of Chitin as a Biomarker of Pathogenic Fungal Isolates. Sains Malaysiana, 50 (3): 735-742. Link

5- Lafi, A. Sh. A., Abed I. A., Hamad, H. B. A., Owaid, M. N., Hamdan, N. T., Mutlaq, H. H. (2021). Effect of using desert weeds (Chenopodiaceae) as supplements in substrates of Pleurotus ostreatus (Oyster mushroom) production. Current Research in Environmental & Applied Mycology (Journal of Fungal Biology). 11(1), 185–196. Link  

6- Lafi, A. Sh. A., J. Santhanam, T. M. N. Khaithir, N. F. Musa, F. Huyop (2018). Determination of Ergosterol as a Potential Biomarker in Pathogenic Medically Important Fungal Isolates. Malaysian Journal of Health Sciences, 16 (2): 15-21. Link    

7- Lafi, A. Sh. A., A. A. Salim, N. Bidin, F. Huyop (2017). Antibacterial activity of PLAL synthesized nanocinnamon‏. Materials & Design, 132, 486-495‏. Link

8- Lafi, A. Sh. A. (2010). Produce the Single Cell Protein (SCP) by the solid cultures methods from the different plant extracts wastes with Trichoderma viride and using in feed of Hamster Mesocricetus auratus. Al-Anbar J. Vet. Sci., 3: 27-38.  Link    

9- Lafi, A.S.A., M.A. Al-Azawii, Alrawi, D. and H.K. Al-Hobaine, 2010. Utilization of the Azotobacter and Mycohorrhiza as biofertilizer for improving the growth of (Zea mays) by using sterile soil. Egypt. J. Exp. Biol. (Bot.), 6 (1): 5-14. Link

10- Lafi, A. Sh. A., A. A. Assaffii, D. F. Al-Rawii (‏2010). Produce Single Cell Protein (SCP) by some Fungi using The Plant Extracts of the Schanginia aegyptiaca and to use in the Feeding of Hamster Mesocricetus auratus‏. The Egyptian Journal of Experimental Biology (Botany), 6 (1): 33-40.‏ Link

11- Lafi, A. Sh. A., Dh. F. Al-Rawii,  Abdullah Kh. Al-issa, A. A. Al-Assaffii (2009). Produce the single cell protein (SCP) by the solid culture method from Schanginia aegyptiaca wastes with Aspergillus niger and use in feeding of carp fish (Cyprinus carpi). Journal of University of Anbar for Pure science, 3 (1): 23-33. Link

12- Lafi, A. Sh. A., S. S. Khalil, Dh. F. Al-Rawii, A. A. Al-Assaffii (2008). Produce the single cell protein (SCP) by the liquid cultures methods from Schanginia aegyptiaca powder by the use Aspergillus niger and testing Biological. Journal of University of Anbar for Pure science, 2 (2): 117-129. Link

13- Lafi, A. Sh. A., J. S. Alkobaisy, E. T Abdel Ghani (2020).  Influence of using Mycorrhizae (MH) with Vermicompost (VRF) on Soil Properties, Soybean (Glycine max L.) Growth and Yield. Systematic Reviews in Pharmacy, 11 (6): 347-351. Link

14- Lafi, A. Sh. A., R. A. A. Alsaheb, J. K. Abdullah (2022). Systematic comparison of gluconic acid optimization produced by Aspergillus using raw bioresources. Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, 17 (1): 0673 – 0688. Link

15- Abd Alsaheb, R A., M. M. Mohammed, A. Sh. A. Lafi, J. K. Abdullah, A. H. Abbas (2023). Study the Effect of Different Renewable Carbon Sources on the Succinic Acid Biosynthesis by Optimization Culture Composition using 4-Liter Scale Bioreactor. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research, 57(2):1-10. Link

B- Conference papers :

16- Lafi, A. Sh. A.,  J. S. Alkobaisy, E. T. Abdel Ghani and N. A. Mutlag (2021). Effect of Vermicompost and Vermicompost tea on the Growth and Yield of Broccoli and Some Soial Properties. IOP Conf. Ser.: Earth Environ. Sci. 761 012008. Link

C- Peer review activities

I. Journals:

1- Iraqi Journal of Science (Review 9 articles)

2- Baghdad Science Journal (Review 7 articles)

3- Biosciences Biotechnology Research Asia (Review 3 articles)

4- International Journal of Life Sciences and Biotechnology (Review 3 articles)

5- International Journal of Medical and Biomedical Studies (Review 1 article)

6- Iraqi Journal of Nanotechnology (Review 6 articles)

7- Journal of Engineering Science and Technology (Review 2 articles)

8- Journal of Health and Translational Medicine (Review 2 articles)

9- Materials Science Forum (Review 1 article)

10- Materials Today: Proceedings (Review 7 articles)

11- Medicinal Chemistry Research (Review 8 articles)

12- Malaysian Journal of Fundamental and Applied Sciences (Review 1 article)

13- Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences (Review 43 articles)

14- Reviews in Agricultural Science (Review 3 articles)

15- Al-Kitab Journal for Pure Sciences (Review 1 article)

16- Malaysian Journal of Microbiology (Review 2 articles)

17- International Advanced Research and Engineering Journal (Review 1 article)

18- Veterinary Medicine and Public Health Journal (Review 1 article)

19- Journal of Natural Pesticide Research (Review 4 articles)

20- Journal of Applied and Natural Science (Review 1 article)

21- Scientia Horticulturae (Review 2 articles)

22- Trends in Sciences (Review 1 article)

II. Conferences

1- International Conference of Desert Studies (ICDS) (Review 1 article)

2- International Conference on Advanced Research in Pure and Applied Science (Review 1 article)

3- International Conference on Materials Engineering & Science (Review 1 article)

4- International Conference on Pure and Applied Science (Review 1 article)

5- International Conference on Scientific Research & Innovation (Review 1 article)

6- Al-Noor International Conference for Science and Technology (Review 2 articles)

7- European Conference on Silicon Carbide & Related Materials (ECSCRM) (Review 1 article)
 

Lectures

No.	Subjects	Lectures	Stage	File	Video
1	Medical Mycology	Aspergillosis	Postgraduate
2	Medical Mycology	Candidiasis	Postgraduate
3	Medical Mycology	Cryptococcosis	Postgraduate

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        I'm Dr. Ahmed Sh. A. Lafi, Lecturer at the Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine, University of Anbar, Ramadi, 31001, Iraq, and Center of Desert Studies, I got my PhD in 2019 from (UTM) University Technology Malaysia in Microbiology, a member of the editorial board of ARSHI Veterinary Letters (ARSHI Vet. Let.), and International Editorial Board for Journal of Science Technology Innovation Ecosystem and a member of the American Society of Microbiology, for more visit my websites: https://linktr.ee/drahmadlafi

- Research interests:

Mycology, Microbiology, Medical Microbiology, Medical Mycology, Microbiology & Immunology, Nanotechnology, Biomarkers technology, Biomarkers Diagnosis, Diagnosis fungi, Antifungal, Antibacterial, HPLC, GC-MS.

- I registered 9 isolates of pathogenic fungi at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) - National Library of Medicine in the United States:

•    Microsporum canis MW811376.1
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/MW811376.1/

•    Trichophyton verrucosum MW811375.1
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/MW811375.1

•    Trichophyton rubrum MW811374.1
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/MW811374.1/

•    Trichophyton soudanense MW811379.1
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/MW811379.1

•    Trichophyton tonsurans MW811378.1
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/MW811378.1

•    Microsporum ferrugineum MW811377.1
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/MW811377.1

•    Trichophyton mentagrophytes MW811382.1
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/MW811382.1

•    Trichophyton interdigitale MW811381.1
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/MW811381.1

•    Trichophyton mentagrophytes MW811382.1
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/MW811382.1

- Publons Academy graduate for journal reviewers  Link

- Publons Academy Mentor for Journal reviewers Link

- Ahmad Sh. A. Lafi – CV from Web of Science for journal reviewers Link

Conferences and symposia
 
1- The First Specialized Scientific Symposium of the Department of Biology - College of Education for Pure Sciences - Preparatory Committee - 2008
 

2- The Second Specialized Scientific Symposium of the Department of Biology - College of Education for Pure Sciences - Research Paper - 2009
 

3- The Third Specialized Scientific Symposium of the Department of Biology - College of Education for Pure Sciences - Preparatory Committee - 2010
 

4- The second scientific conference (scientific research is the basis for comprehensive development in the desert of Iraq) - Desert Studies Center - 2012
 

5- INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIOSCIENCES AND MEDICAL ENGINEERING (ICBME) 2016 - UTM - Participation in the workshop held on the sidelines of the conference + Attending the conference - 2016 Link
 

6- INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SCIENCES, ENGINEERING AND SOCIAL SCIENCES 2017 - UTM - Participation by presenting a paper at the conference + Attending the conference - 2017 Link

7- Member of a committee in the International Cooperative Conference for Modern Agricultural Technologies (ICCMAT 2021), College of Agriculture - University of Anbar in cooperation with the College of Agricultural Sciences Engineering / University of Salah al-Din, which was held on Wednesday 03/24/2021 Link

8- Member of a committee in the 1st International Conference on Desert Studies, 2021, Under the logo (The Applied Research and Field Studies are the basis for the Sustainable Development in Desert), for the period 17-18, November 2021 in Ramadi city- Anbar Province- Iraq. Link

9- Virtual Collaborative: Diagnostics Update in Invasive Fungal Infections - 02 May 2022 Link

10- Member of Scientific Committee of II International Biology Congress, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology, 18 to 20 May 2022. Link

11- Member of the International Committee of the 4th International Conference on Biosciences & Medical Engineering (ICBME 2022), under the slogan "Scientific Advancement for Sustainable Resolution of Pandemic", duration 21-22 June 2022, which is held by the Faculty of Science at the International Islamic University in Malaysia. Link

12- Member of the First International Conference on Biological Sciences  (ICBS2023) will be held in person and virtually on 1-2 March 2023, at the University of Anbar, Ramadi, Anbar, Iraq. Link

13- Member of the International Collaborative Conference of Modern Agricultural Technologies (ICCMAT2023), organized by The College of Agriculture, University of Anbar, in cooperation with the College of Agricultural Sciences and Engineering, Salah Al-Din University, will be held during 3-4 May 2023 in Erbil, Kurdistan, Iraq. Link

14- Member of the International Scientific Committee of the the 6th International Conference on Biosciences and Medical Engineering (ICBME2024) for August 28-29, 2024 at Concorde Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The event is organized by the Centre for Sustainable Nanomaterials at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, in collaboration with the Department of Biosciences at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Biotechnology Department at the International Islamic University, the Department of Agricultural Biotechnology at Ondokuz Mayis University, Turkey and the Faculty of Agricultural Technology at Udayana University, Indonesia. Link

Jobs filled:

· Researcher Assistant - Department of Biology - Faculty of Education for Pure Sciences - University of Anbar - 2002

· Assistant Lecturer, Department of Biology, Faculty of Education for Pure Sciences, University of Anbar, 2008

·  Assistant Lecturer from Anbar University in 2008

. Director of the Planning and Follow-up Unit at the College of Education for Pure Sciences, University of Anbar - 2011 

· Assistant Lecturer, Desert Development Department, Center of Desert Studies, University of Anbar, from 2011 - 2019

- Instructor, Center of Desert Studies, University of Anbar 2019 - until now 

- Responsible for the Scientific Follow-up Unit in the President's Office - University of Anbar Presidency, from 2020 - until now

- Instructor, Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine, University of Anbar, from 2022 - until now

- Head of Department of Central Library, University of Anbar from 2024 to 2025.