Agricultural and Marine Sciences > Academic Department > Marine Science and Fisheries

Dr. Saud Musalam Al-Jufaili
Title: Head of the department & Associate professor.
Office No. 2054
Ext. 24143643
Email: sjufaily@squ.edu.om
Field of Interest: Fisheries science (Freshwater fish of Oman).
Education: Ph.D.
Curriculum Vitae

Prof. Sergey Dobretsov
Title: UNESCO Chair in Marine Biotechnology, Professor.
Office No. 2601
Ext. 24143501
Email: sergey@squ.edu.om
Field of Interest: Biofouling and antifouling, biofilms, marine natural products, coral diseases, nanotechnology, harmful algal blooms.
Education: Ph.D. in Biology, St. Petersburg State University, Russia
Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Wenresti G. Gallardo
Title: Associate Professor
Office No. 2414-3750
Ext. 3750
Email: gallardo@squ.edu.om
Field of Interest: Aquaculture
Education: PhD Marine Science
Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Hussein Samh Al-Masroori
Title: Associate Professor
Office No. 2057
Ext. 24141254
Email: masroori@squ.edu.om
Field of Interest:
Education: PhD
Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Gilha Yoon
Title: Assistant Professor
Office No. 2052D
Ext. 3669
Email: ghyoon@squ.edu.om
Field of Interest: Aquaculture, Fish Pathology
Education: Ph.D.
Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Gerd Bruss
Title: Assistant Professor
Office No. 2060
Ext. 24143657
Email: gerd@squ.edu.om
Field of Interest: Physical oceanography, Satellite oceanography.
Education: Ph.D.
Curriculum Vitae

Dr. SACHINANDAN DUTTA
Title: Assistant Professor
Office No. 2057
Ext. 3673
Email: s.dutta@squ.edu.om
Field of Interest: Fisheries management, Ecosystem modelling, Marine ecology.
Education: Ph.D.
Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Aisha Salim Al-Wahaibi
Title: Assistant Professor
Office No. 2058
Ext. 3639
Email: aishasm@squ.edu.om
Field of Interest: Environmental DNA, Extracellular DNA, Marine aggregates (gel particles and biofilms), Marine bacteria, Microbial enzymes, Marine Natural Products, Microbial diversity, Bacterial communities’ structure and function (bioinformatics insight into metabolomics).
Education: PhD, Newcastle University, UK MSc & BSc, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman.
Curriculum Vitae

Miaad Rashid Al Maamari
Title: Lecturer
Office No. 2056
Ext. 1268
Email: miaadr@squ.edu.om
Field of Interest: Ecology and environmental biology, Marine vertebrate (Megafauna)
Education: MSc.in Ecological Consultancy, Newcastle University, UK.

Saleh Rashid Said Al-Jaafari
Title: Lecturer
Office No. 2056
Ext. 1246
Email: saljaafari@squ.edu.om
Field of Interest: Fisheries Molecular biology and Management
Education: Current PhD student

Dr. Thinesh Thangadurai
Title: Assistant Professor
Office No. 2059
Ext. 24146569
Email: t.thangadurai@squ.edu.om
Field of Interest: Coral Reef Ecology with a specific focus on reef resilience, symbiosis, and competition ecology to inform and assist coral conservation efforts.
Education: PhD
Curriculum Vitae

	Dr. Saud Musalam Al-Jufaili Title: Head of the department & Associate professor. Office No. 2054 Ext. 24143643 Email: sjufaily@squ.edu.om Field of Interest: Fisheries science (Freshwater fish of Oman). Education: Ph.D. Curriculum Vitae

	Prof. Sergey Dobretsov Title: UNESCO Chair in Marine Biotechnology, Professor. Office No. 2601 Ext. 24143501 Email: sergey@squ.edu.om Field of Interest: Biofouling and antifouling, biofilms, marine natural products, coral diseases, nanotechnology, harmful algal blooms. Education: Ph.D. in Biology, St. Petersburg State University, Russia Curriculum Vitae

	Dr. Wenresti G. Gallardo Title: Associate Professor Office No. 2414-3750 Ext. 3750 Email: gallardo@squ.edu.om Field of Interest: Aquaculture Education: PhD Marine Science Curriculum Vitae

	Dr. Hussein Samh Al-Masroori Title: Associate Professor Office No. 2057 Ext. 24141254 Email: masroori@squ.edu.om Field of Interest: Education: PhD Curriculum Vitae

	Dr. Gilha Yoon Title: Assistant Professor Office No. 2052D Ext. 3669 Email: ghyoon@squ.edu.om Field of Interest: Aquaculture, Fish Pathology Education: Ph.D. Curriculum Vitae

	Dr. Gerd Bruss Title: Assistant Professor Office No. 2060 Ext. 24143657 Email: gerd@squ.edu.om Field of Interest: Physical oceanography, Satellite oceanography. Education: Ph.D. Curriculum Vitae

	Dr. SACHINANDAN DUTTA Title: Assistant Professor Office No. 2057 Ext. 3673 Email: s.dutta@squ.edu.om Field of Interest: Fisheries management, Ecosystem modelling, Marine ecology. Education: Ph.D. Curriculum Vitae

	Dr. Aisha Salim Al-Wahaibi Title: Assistant Professor Office No. 2058 Ext. 3639 Email: aishasm@squ.edu.om Field of Interest: Environmental DNA, Extracellular DNA, Marine aggregates (gel particles and biofilms), Marine bacteria, Microbial enzymes, Marine Natural Products, Microbial diversity, Bacterial communities’ structure and function (bioinformatics insight into metabolomics). Education: PhD, Newcastle University, UK MSc & BSc, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman. Curriculum Vitae

	Miaad Rashid Al Maamari Title: Lecturer Office No. 2056 Ext. 1268 Email: miaadr@squ.edu.om Field of Interest: Ecology and environmental biology, Marine vertebrate (Megafauna) Education: MSc.in Ecological Consultancy, Newcastle University, UK.

	Saleh Rashid Said Al-Jaafari Title: Lecturer Office No. 2056 Ext. 1246 Email: saljaafari@squ.edu.om Field of Interest: Fisheries Molecular biology and Management Education: Current PhD student

	Dr. Thinesh Thangadurai Title: Assistant Professor Office No. 2059 Ext. 24146569 Email: t.thangadurai@squ.edu.om Field of Interest: Coral Reef Ecology with a specific focus on reef resilience, symbiosis, and competition ecology to inform and assist coral conservation efforts. Education: PhD Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Saud Musalam Al-Jufaili

Prof. Sergey Dobretsov

Dr. Wenresti G. Gallardo

Dr. Hussein Samh Al-Masroori

Dr. Gilha Yoon

Dr. Gerd Bruss

Dr. SACHINANDAN DUTTA

Dr. Aisha Salim Al-Wahaibi

Miaad Rashid Al Maamari

Saleh Rashid Said Al-Jaafari

Dr. Thinesh Thangadurai