Prof. Dr. Noman Qaid A. Al-NaggarProfessor in Biomedical Engineering University of Science & Technology, Sana’a-Yemen Nationality: Yemeni | Status: Married with 5 Children Date of Birth: 8-5-1978 | Place of Birth: Dhmar-Yemen Phone: +967711086712 | +967770525093 Email: n.alnajar@ust.edu.ye | noman_qaed@yahoo.com | nnagar845@gmail.com Web site: Google Scholar Profile |
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EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC RANK
- Full professor in Biomedical engineering: 19/4/2020, at University of Science & Technology, Sana’a-Yemen.
- Associate professor in Biomedical engineering: 24/6/2014, at University of Science & Technology, Sana’a -Yemen.
- Ph.D. in “Bio-technical & medical apparatus and systems”: 2004-2007, University – Saint-Petersburg- Russia.Topic: “Models, Algorithms. and Technical Facilities for Studying & Analysis Lung Sounds (LS)”.Graduated date: 31-11-2007.
Specialty Interests:
- Bio-technical & medical apparatus and systems (Design)
- Bio signal analysis (lung sounds)
- Modeling
QUALIFICATION DIPLOMAS
- High Qualification Diploma in Professional Development: Sana’a (2009-2010). Courses include: Educational and Information Technology, Measurement and Evaluation, Nature of learning, Effective Modalities of university teaching, Development of curriculum and assessment.
- Diploma in English: YALI & Toefl PBT.
- Russian Language: Fluency in written and oral, Tver State Technical University – Russia (25/1/2003).
SCIENTIFIC & ACADEMIC EXPERIENCES
- Teaching (2008 – Current): Bioinstrumentation I (bioelectricity & sensors), Bioinstrumentation II (biomedical analysis), Bio instrument III (medical imaging), Clinical engineering & management, Medical networks, Introduction to BME, Medical computer science, Graduation project.
- Supervision: Supervisor of many graduated projects, master thesis, and PhD.
- Editorial & Review:
- Deputy Editor in Chief of Arab Journal for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (AJQAHE) (2018-2020).
- Reviewer for Arab Journal AJQAH and Journal Jbise.
- Consultancy: Consultant of Social Fund for Development (SFD) in BME Field; CRDF project at National Central Public Health Laboratories (NCPL).
- Professional Memberships: Member of Asia-Pacific Chemical, Biological & Environmental Engineering Society (APCBEES).
- Quality & Accreditation: Technical Reviewer for program specification document (PSD); Experience in ABET standards and Preparing Self-study reports; Trainer for faculty members in ILOs, SLOs, and faculty Vision and Mission development.
MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCES
- Assistant Rector for Academic Affairs at University of Science and Technology (UST).
- Manager of Quality Assurance and Accreditation at UST.
- Vice Dean of Faculty of Engineering (2013-2014).
- Head of Biomedical Engineering Department (2010-2012).
- Responsible for BME program at Electronic Engineering department (2008-2010).
- Head and member of many scientific, Academic, Strategic, and management committees.
PATENT AND ALL SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
Patent:
Equipment for recording & analysis Lung sounds (LS): RU Patent No. 2007113453, April 10-2007.
Scientific Publications (Full List):
- Recorder and analysis of respiratory sounds, Federal Institute of Industrial Property, 2007.
- Automated decision support diagnostic decisions in the study of respiratory system, Penza, 2007.
- Computer technology in study and diagnosis of pathologies of respiratory, Software products and systems, 2007.
- Studying the common faults in diagnostic bio-equipments, JEC-UST, 2010.
- Design of Lung sounds Filtering using ANC with variable Step Size LMS Algorithm, JEC-UST, 2012.
- A new method of lung sounds filtering using modulated least mean square ANC, JBiSE, 2013.
- Studying the performance of the most common used algorithms for protein structure prediction, JEC-UST, 2013.
- Comparison of the 3D Protein Structure Prediction Algorithms, International journal of Engineering Research and Application (IJERA), 2014.
- Design Two-channel Instrument to Record Lung and Heart Sounds, IJAREEIE, Vol. 4, Issue 4, April 2015.
- Modeling and analysis of medical equipment maintenance in Yemenis hospitals, JST-UST, Vol. 19, No. 2, 2014.
- Calibration of medical infusion pumps: Quality assurance perspective, AJQAHE, 2015.
- Simulation of Mathematical Model for Lung and Mechanical Ventilation, JST-UST, Vol. 21, No. 1, 2016.
- A Mathematical Model of Lung Functionality using Pressure Signal for Volume-Controlled Ventilation, 2020 IEEE.
- Modeling Lung Functionality in Volume-Controlled Ventilation for Critical Care Patients, 2020 IEEE.
- Sensor-based fall detection systems: a review, ISI, 2021.
QUALIFICATION COURSES AND TRAINING
- SIEMENS lab devices service & maintenance (2015).
- Advanced medical equipment – Beda Precision (2013).
- Calibration and quality assurance (Fluke) – UAE (2010).
- Biomedical electronic & instrumentation – Italia (2008).
- Signal processing in Matlab – Russia (2007).
- Modern strategies for leadership.
- Preparing reports on academic performance.
- Assessment of graduated project.
- Preparing course portfolio & self-evaluation.
- Workshops in academic accreditation (2020-Present).
- Teaching & learning strategies.
FUTURE RESEARCH TRENDS AND SKILLS
Research Interests:
- Separate LS & heart sounds filtering.
- Analysis of bio-signals (Lung sounds).
- Biomedical engineering in Yemenis hospitals.
- Develop bio monitoring system of old infant incubators using web-server.
- Develop ventilator performance using math model monitoring.
- Determined medical needs program based on beds number.
- ECG monitoring based on smartphone.
Skills and Software:
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office, Matlab, Adobe Audition, LabVIEW.
- Willingness to work in groups and quick adaptation to new challenges.
- Ability to prioritize activities under overwhelming workload.
- Flexibility to adapt to change working conditions.
LANGUAGES AND HOBBIES
Arabic: Mother tongue | Russian: Fluency (Written & Oral) | English: Writing and Oral (YALI & Toefl PBT)
Personality Hobbies:
- Self development in my major & languages.
- Improvement of computer & network skills.
- Development of management ability.

