CURRICULUM VITAE
Date February 16
NAME
DATE OF BIRTH
NATIONALITY
MARITAL STATUS
PRESENT ADDRESS
LANGUAGES
QUALIFICTIONS
Thesis:
Thesis:
Societies
Omer El Farouk Hussain Hamid
1/12/1957
Sudanese
Married with two children
Salman Bin Abdulziz University
College of Applied Medical Sciences Al-Kharj
Medical Equipment Technology Department
Al-Kharj KSA
0582695328
Arabic\English
- BSc. Honours first Class in Applied Physics, Electronics
and Instrumentation. Gezira University, Sudan. March
1984.
- MSc. In Medical Electronics and Physics, St.
Bartholomew’s Medical College, London University.
Oct.1987.
Non-invasive spectrophotometric monitoring of
arterial oxygen saturation in the fingertips.
- PhD. In Biophysics and Medical Physics,
St.Bartholomew’s Medical College, London University.
July 1992.
Ocular fluorophotometry and the development of a
microcomputer based solid state fluorophotometer.
IEEE, EMB member.
SKILLS
Computer Programming (C++), Matlab, a number of
Engineering software Packages, Electronic circuits design
and Ophthalmic fluorophotometric measurements on
humans and rabbits.
PUBLICATIONS
1- Hamid, O., and Jones, D.P. (1992). A new
microcomputer controlled solid-state ocular
fluorophotometer. Proceedings of the VI Medical and
Biological Engineering. 1; 353-356.pub. AIIMB, Naples.
2- Hamid, O., Jones, D.P., Lazare, R. and Wolowacz,S.E
(1992). The ocular bioavailability of topical triamterene
in the conscious rabbit by a non-invasive method.
Proceedings of the British Toxicology society [April].
3- Jones, D.P., Hamid, O. (1992) A solid–state digital
ophthalmic fluorophotometer for anterior segment
studies. Proceedings of the 14th annual international
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conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and
Biology society. 4:1598-1599. Paris.
4- Hamid, O., Moncef Ben Ali And Mohieddine Ben Ali.
(1997) Light Plethysmographic Measurements. J. Fiz
Mal.Vol 18 No 4. 125-135.
5-Ramadan, Q.M., Hamid, O., Lim K.O. (1999) Flow in
rigid model of the aortic arch. Asia Pacific Journal of
Pharmacology, Proceedings of the 14th Scientific Meeting
of Malaysian Society of Pharmaco. and Physio. S55.
6- Hamid, O. and Tajuddin, A.A. (2000) A
Fluorophotometer for Triamterene measurements. Journal
of Physical Science of Malaysia. 11:1-8.
7-Hamid, O. and Tajuddin, A.A. (2000) Triamterene
measurements in the aqueous humor of rabbits. Journal of
Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 16: 565-569.
8-Hamid, O. and Tajuddin, A.A.(2000) Triamterene
measurements in the cornea and aqueous humor of
rabbits. Proceedings of the National BioMed2000
Conference Malaysia,122-124.
9-Mahmoud, S.S.,Elobeid, W.A., Hamid, O., Hussien, N.H.
(2000). A single channel electroencephalograph machine.
Proceedings of the National BioMed2000 Conference,
Malaysia, 102-104.
10-Tan, G. P., Hamid, O., Jaafer M.S. and Yuvaraj R.M.
(2000). Cardiac Output and Oxygen Saturation
Measurements in Congestive Heart Failure and Normal
Subjects. Proceedings of the National BioMed2000
Conference, Malaysia, 99-101.
11- Ramadan Q. M.,, Hamid, O., and Lim, K.O. (2000)
Flow patterns in a rigid model of the aortic bifurcation.
Seminar on Radiation Physics, Medical Physics and
Biophysics, Malaysia, USM.
12- Hamid, O. and Tajuddin, A.A. (2000)
Fluorophotometry and Triamterene measurements.
Seminar on Radiation Physics, Medical Physics and
Biophysics, Malaysia, USM
13-Qasem Ramadan, O. Hamid and K. O. Lim., (2000)
Flow in a rigid model of the aortic arch under steady
flow conditions, Malaysian Journal of Physics, Vol. 21,
No. 3&4, 67-80.
14-Ramadan Q. M., Hamid, O., and Lim, K.O. (2001)
Steady Flow Visualization in a Rigid Model of the
aortic Bifurcation: Application to Atherosclerosis J Bio
Phys, 27(1):35-57.
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15-M.S. Jaafer, O. Hamid, Khor C. S. and Yuvaraj R.M.
(2002). Preliminary studies of the left ventricular wall
thickness and mass of normotensive and hypertensive
subjects using M-mode echochardiography. Malaysian
Journal of Medical Sciences. Vol 9 28-33.
16- Qasem Ramadan, Hamid O. and Lim K. O. (2003)
Steady flow visualization in a rigid model of the aorticrenal junction: application to atherosclerosis PHYSICA
MEDICA, VOL. XIX, N. 4, 295-304.
17- Abdelrahman A. and Hamid O. (2010) Lesion Boundary
Detection in Ultrasound Breast Images Using Phantom
Kernel and Hybrid Thersholding Technique. Second
international cancer conference. Khartoum
18- Abdelrahman A. and Hamid O. Lesion boundary
detection in ultrasound breast images. IEEE Proceeding of
the first Middle East Conference on Biomedical Engineering
(MECBME’11), Sharjah, UAE, Feb. 22-25, 2011.
19- Alwaleed Basheer and Omer Hamid. Classification of
Sub-masses in malignant breast ultrasound image: A case
study. International Conference on Radiation Medicine
(ICRM2012). 27 February to 01 March 2012.
20- Alwaleed Abdelrahman and Omer Hamid “Breast
Ultrasound Images Enhancement Using Gray Level CoOccurrence Matrices Quantizing Technique” international
journal of information science. Vol 2, No. 5, Sept 2012.
21- Omer Hamid and Alwaleed Abdelrahman “Sub-Masses
Detection in Malignant Breast Ultrasound Images” American
Journal of Biomedical Engineering 2013, Vol 3 No 3: 49-53.
22- Alwaleed Abdelrahman. Omer Hamid “Evaluation of
linear filter kernel developed from Ultrasound phantom
image” IEEE International Conference on Computing,
Electrical and Electronic Engineering (ICCEEE 2013), pp
620-623.
23- Tasneem Mamhoud Salih Omer Hamid. “Discrimination
of Four Classes in Brain Computer Interface Based on Motor
Imagery” IEEE International Conference on
Computing, Electrical and Electronic Engineering
(ICCEEE 2013), pp 418-422.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
-March 1984 to1986 Teaching Assistant at Gezira
University - Sudan.
-Oct .1986 to June 1992 Research Student, London
University St. Bart’s Hospital.
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-Nov.1992 to March 1993 Research Assistant, London
University St.Bart’s Hospital.
-April 1993 – May 1997 Assistant Professor at the
Department of Applied Physics, Electronics and
Instrumentation. Faculty of science and Technology,
Gezira University, Sudan.
-May1997 – 2001. School of Physics,
Universiti Sains Malaysia. 11800 Penning.
-Aug. 2001- Aug 2007 Ajman University, Faculty of
Engineering, UAE.
- Sept 2007 Gezira University, Faculty of Engineering.
Sudan.
- Sept 2008-Sept 2011University of Science and
Technology, Faculty of Engineering. Sudan
Sept 2011 –up-date Salman Bin Abdalaziz University,
College of Applied Medical Sciences.
TEACHING
EXPERINCE
I taught the following courses: Medical Physics, Radiation
Physics, Digital Electronics, Analogue Electronics,
Analogue Integrated Circuits, Digital Integrated Circuits,
Circuit Theory, Circuit Synthesis, Computer Interfacing,
Microprocessors, Electronic Design, Control Systems,
Medical Instrumentation, Medical Electronics, Medical
Imaging Systems, Signals & Systems, Digital Signal
Processing, Digital Image Processing, Computer
application in medicine, Medical safety, Biomedical
modelling and simulation, Electrophysiology. I supervised
a number of final year projects in the field of medical
electronics and physics.
I hold the position of the applied physics Lab. Co-ordinator
at Gezira university and I introduced a number of new
experiments in the field of instrumentation and electronics.
- Course co-ordinator of the medical instrumentation,
Gezira university 1993-1997.
ultrasound breast cancer detection.
SIMINARS
-Biomedical Signal Processing, Jordan. Jordan University
of Science and Technology Aug 20-24, 1994(Participated
by attending)
-Failure Analysis techniques Siemens Semiconductor Sdn
Bhd Penang March 1998 (Participated by Lecturing)
-Optoelectronics Siemens Semiconductor Sdn Bhd Penang
March 1999 (Participated by Lecturing)
-VHDL for Digital System Design, Malaysia, USM. Sept
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10, 1999. (Participated by attending)
POSTGRADUTE SUPERVISION
MSc. Level:
-Co-supervisor to: Qasem Mohammed Hindi ( March 1999)
“ Flow in rigid models of the arterial system”
Universiti Sains Malaysia.
-Main supervisor to:Tan Geok Pin (April 2000)
“Cardiac output and oxygen concentration measurements”
Universiti Sains Malaysia.
-Co-supervisor to: Khor Chin Soon (April, 2000)
“Measurement of left ventricular wall thickness and mass
for normal persons and patients who suffer from
hypertension by using M-mode Echocardiography”
Universiti Sains Malaysia.
PhD Level:
-Co-supervisor to: Alwaleed Abdelrahman working on
ultrasound breast cancer detection. Gezira University,
Faculty of Engineering. Sudan
CURRENT RESEARCH
INTEREST
-Fluorophotometry.
-Impedance Tomography.
-Photoplethysmography.
- Ultrasound image processing
REFERENCES
-Prof. Hussein Adam, University of Gezira
Medani, P.O Box 20 Sudan.
e-mail (hsadam2002@yahoo.com)
-Prof. Abd.. Aziz Tajuddin
Dean Faculty School of Fizik
Universiti Sains Malaysia
11800 Penang, Malaysia
(Tel. No. 04-6585502: Fax No. 04-6579150: e-mail #
(draat@usm.my)
-Prof. Lim Koon Ong
Universiti Sains Malaysia
11800 Penang, Malaysia
e-mail: kolim@usm.my/"Prof Lim KO"
dvc_icn@usm.my
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