His Excellency Professor Dr. Marai bin Hussein Al-Qahtani

His Excellency Professor Dr. Marai bin Hussein Al-Qahtani

Member
President of Jazan University

President of Jazan University

Name: Maree bin Hussein Muhammad Al-Qahtani

Date of birth: 13/04/1961

Major: Biogeography and Environmental Sciences

Specialization: Environmental sciences-pollution

Academic rank: Professor.

Current job: Director of Jazan University.

Work phone: 0173297778:

Academic Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts degree in Geography, King Saud University 1986

Master of Arts degree in Biogeography, King Saud University 1991

PhD in Physical Geography and Environmental Sciences, College of Science and Engineering Studies, University of Hull, Britain 1998

Scientific Production

Published research:

  1. Vertical and Horizontal Distribution of Vegetation Communities and Habitats in Assir Mountains. Arab Gulf Journal (Scientific Research) (2000) Arabian Gulf University- Bahrain.
  2. Quantitative Assessment of Vegetation Size and Distribution of Assir Highlands ( South-west of Saudi Arabia), Journal of the Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies (2001)-Kuwait university-Kuwait. 
  1. Grazing and It’s Influence on Vegetation and Soil in the Assir Region (Saudi Arabia). Journal of the Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies (2001) Kuwait university- Kuwait.
  2. Deterioration of the Flora in the Assir region, publications of the Kuwaiti Geographical Society (2003) Department of Geography – Kuwait University – Kuwait.
  3. The Variation of Soil Properties with Slope Position in Assir Highlands, Saudi Arabia, Journal of the Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies (2004) Kuwait university- Kuwait.
  4. Water Pollution in the Abha Urban Area, King Khalid University Journal (2009) Abha – King Khalid University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  5. Air Pollution in the Abha Urban Area, Journal of Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies (2008), Kuwait University – Kuwait.
  6. Evaluation of Household Medical Waste in Urban Abha, Saudi Geographical Society (2008). King Saud University, Riyadh – Kingdom of Arabia
  7. Soil Pollution in Urban Abha, Translation and Research Unit, Kuwait Geography Association (2008). Kuwait University, Kuwait.
  8. Visual Pollution and the Disappearance of Beautiful Scenery in the City of Abha (2008) King Khalid University Journal – Abha – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Books

  1. The Environmental Situation in the Assir Region – an Exploratory Study of the Current Conditions (co-authored) (2000). King Khalid University – Abha – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  2. The Development Process in Assir – Change and Development – (2004) Sarawat Printing Press. Abha – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Employment Record.

  1. Employee at the Riyadh Passports from 14/06/1401 to 01/06/1404 AH
  2. Employee at the Riyadh District Post Office from 01/06/1404 to 15/06/1406 AH
  3. Employee at King Saud University – Riyadh from 23/03/1408 to 29/01/1413 AH
  4. Lecturer at the Department of Geography – King Saud University from 29/01/1413 AH to 22/07/1414 AH.
  5. Granted a scholarship to obtain a doctorate from the U.K. 22/07/1414 to 14/07/1419 AH.
  6. Assistant Professor at the College of Education – Department of Geography – King Saud University from 14/07/1419 – 15/09/1419 AH.
  7. Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Arabic Language and Social and Administrative Sciences – King Khaled University Department of Social Sciences from 15/09/1419 to 07/11/1424 AH.
  8. Associate Professor at the College of Arabic Language and Social and Administrative Sciences – King Khalid University, Department of Social Sciences from 07/11/1424 26/12/1430 AH.
  9. Professor at the College of Human Sciences – Department of Geography – King Khalid University from 27/12/1430 AH to date.

Work history

  • Vice Dean of the Deanship of Admission and Registration – King Khalid University from 15/06/1420 to 23/09/1424 AH.
  • Acting Dean of Admission and Registration – King Khalid University from 27/08/1426 (01/10/ 2005) to 24/10/1426 (26/11/2005)
  • Dean of Admission and Registration, King Khalid University from 24/10/1426 AH (26/11/2005) to 21/08/1432 AH (23/07/2011).
  • Acting Vice President of King Khalid University from 9/7/1432 to 20/08/1432 AH.
  • Vice President of King Khalid University from 21/08/1432 to 18/09/1437 AH.
  • Acting Director of King Khalid University (10/8/1437 to 18/09/1437 AH.
  • Director of Jazan University from 18/09/1437 AH to date.

Membership in the followingacademic societies:

  1. The Saudi Society for Life Sciences – King Saud University – Riyadh.
  2. The Gulf Geographical Society – Riyadh.
  3. The Saudi Geographical Society – King Saud University, Riyadh.
  4. The American Association for the Advancement of Science.