CURRICULUM VITAE
Dr. Ahmed Talal
Nationality: Pakistani
Language Proficiency: Urdu and English
FORM A (1): ACADEMIC QULAIFICATIONS
Academic Degree Place of Issue Address Date
PhD University of Glasgow Glasgow, UK Oct. 2009 MSc University of London London, UK Sept. 2005
BDS ISRA University Hyderabad,
Pakistan April 2003
A (2): PROFESSIONAL RECORD
Job Rank Place and Address of Work Date
Assistant Professor College of Dentistry, University of Dammam
Sept. 2012 – Present
Assistant Professor
College of Dentistry, National University of Sciences &
Technology, Pakistan
Sept. 2009 – Sep 2012
Assistant Professor Margalla Institute of Health Sciences, Pakistan
Nov. 2005- Mar
2006
FORM B: SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS B (1) Published Refereed Scientific Researchers:
S.No Name of
Investigator/s Research Title Publisher and Date of Publication
1.
A.Talal, K.E.Tanner, R.
Billington and G.J.
Pearson
Effects of ultrasound on the setting characteristics of glass
ionomer cements studied by FTIR spectroscopy
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, 20 (1): 405- 411 January, 2009
2.
A.Talal, N. Waheed, M.
Al-Masri, I.J. Mckay, K.E. Tanner and F.J.
Hughes
Absorption and Release of Protein from Hydroxyapatite-
Polylactic Acid (HA-PLA) Membranes
Journal of Dentistry, 37 (11): 820-826 November 2009
3. Francis J.H, Mandeep .G and A .Talal
Periodontal Regeneration - A Challenge for the Tissue
Engineer
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,
Part H, Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 224 (12):1345-58, December 2010
4.
A.Talal, I.J.McKay, K.
E. Tanner, Francis J.
Hughes
Effects of hydroxyapatite and PDGF concentrations on
osteoblast growth in a nanohydroxyapatite-polylactic
acid composite for guided tissue regeneration
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in
Medicine, 24, ( 9), 2211-2221, September
2013
B (2) Refereed Scientific Researchers Accepted for Publication:
S.No Name of
Investigator/s Research Title Publisher and Date of Publication
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B (3) Scientific Research Presented to Refereed Specialized Scientific Conferences:
S.No Name of
Investigator/s Research Title Publisher and Date of Publication
1 J. Luo, A. Talal, R. W.
Billington, G. J. Pearson
The Effect of Ultrasound on the Setting Behaviour of GICs
IADR Pan European Federation Conference
Dublin, Ireland, 13th- 16th September, 2006
2 A.Talal, K.E.Tanner and F.J.Hughes
Role of Hydroxyapatite in Regulating Protein Release
Kinetics from a Novel Composite Membrane for Guided Tissue Regeneration
European Society of Biomaterials (ESB) Conference, Brighton, UK, 9th-13th September
2007
3 A. Talal, K.E. Tanner and F.J. Hughes
Hydroxyapatite/Polylactic acid (PLA-HA) Films as covering
for Guided Tissue Regeneration Membranes to obtain Directional Bioactive
Protein Release
8th World Biomaterials Congress (WBC),
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 28th May
– 1st June, 2008
4
A.Talal, I. McKay, K.E.Tanner, and
F.J.Hughes
Growth and Differentiation of Osteoblasts on
Polylactide/Hydroxyapatite Composite Films
Pan European Federation of the
International Association for Dental Research (PEF, IADR), London, UK, 10th – 12th
September 2008
5 A.Talal F.J. Hughes and K.E. Tanner
Growth of Periodontal Ligament Cells and Release of Platelet Derived Growth Factor
from Polylactide- Hydroxyapatite Composite
Film
First International Conference on Multifunctional,
Hybrid and Nanomaterials. Tours,
France. 15th -19th March, 2009
6 A. Talal, F.J. Hughes and K.E.Tanner
Effect of Nano and Micro Hydroxyapatite on Bioactive
Potential of PLA-HA Composite
22nd European Conference on Biomaterials, Lausanne, Switzerland,
7th-11th September, 2009
B (4) Other Publications
S.No Name of
Investigator/s Research Title Publisher and Date of Publication
1
D. Muzaffar, M. Nasir, A. Ali, A.Talal and A.
Afaq
Effect of Disinfecting Solution on the Dimensional Stability of Alginate Impression Material
Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital &
Karachi Medical &
Dental College, 15 (1):
13-19, 2010.
2
A. Saleem, A. Anwer, M.
Kaleem, A. Talal, R.
Anwar, T. Saleem, S.
Saleem, A. Habib
A Comparative Analysis of Bleached and Sound Enamel Structure Through Scanning
Electron Microscopy and Atomic Force Microscopy
Pak Armed Forces Med J 2015; 65(3): 371-73
B (5) Current Researches:
S.No. Name of
Investigator/s Research Title Publisher and Date of Publication
1 Ahmed Talal
Effect of Ultrasound Application on the Wear Rate and Roughness of Glass
Ionomer Cement ---
MEMBERSHIP OF SCIENTIFIC & PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES &
ORGANIZATIONS
S. No Membership/Date
1 Pakistan Medical & Dental Council
2 European Society of Biomaterials
3 International Association for Dental Research
FORM C: TEACHING ACTIVITIES
S. No Teaching Activity
1
3
rdYear BDS teaching and supervision
2
4
thYear BDS teaching and supervision
th
HONORS AND AWARDS
S. No Name of the Award Place and Date
1 MPhil Scholarship from University of London
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FORM D:
ADMINISTRATIVE JOB, COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
ADMINISTRATIVE JOB
Position Institution Date
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COMMITTEES
Position Committee Date
Member
Learning and Teaching and Learning Resources
Committee (COD, UOD) 2013-2014
Member Department Research Committee (COD, UOD)
2012
Member
Postgraduate Research and Curriculum Committee
(NUST) 2009-2012
COMMUNITY SERVICES
S. No Community Service Activity / Date
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