Roles

Faculty Member/Assistant Professor/Faculty of Science/University of Tripoli

*Teaching Assistant in the Department of Zoology/Faculty of Science/University of Tripoli 2000-2008

*Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Zoology/Faculty of Science/University of Tripoli 2008-2012

*Self-delegation to obtain a PhD/Department of Zoology/Faculty of Science/University of Tripoli 2013-2017

*Lecturer in the Department of Zoology/Faculty of Science/University of Tripoli 2019-2021

*Assistant Professor in the Department of Zoology/Faculty of Science/University of Tripoli 2022-2025

*Assigned to the duties of the electronic portal supervisor for study and examinations in the Department of Zoology 2022-2023.

*Study and Examinations Coordinator in the Department of Zoology 2023.

*Study and Examinations Committee within the fact-finding committees for student cheating cases 2023-2024.

* Postgraduate teaching in the Department of Zoology 2024

Careers

*Teaching Assistant at the Department of Zoology/Faculty of Science/University of Tripoli 2000 - 2008

University Teaching: -

1 - General Zoology - ZO101 & ZO102 (Lab).

2 - Micro technique ZO318 (Lab).

3 - General Parasitology - ZO313 (Lab).

4 - Invertebrates - ZO211 & 315 (Lab).

5- General Environment - ZO312 (Lab)

6- Aquatic Environment - ZO413 (Lab)

7- General Entomology - ZO212 (Lab)

8- Physiology ZO320 (Lab)

9- Histology ZO422 (Lab)

10- Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates ZO215 (Lab)

*2008 - 2012: Assistant Lecturer, Department of Zoology - Faculty of Science, Tripoli

University Teaching:

1- General Zoology (ZO101 & ZO102)

2- Invertebrates I & II (ZO211 & 315).

3- General Environment (ZO312).

4- Aquatic Environment (ZO413).

5- Aquaculture (ZO418).

6- Marine Biology (ZO415).

* 2019: - Lecturer in the Department of Zoology - Faculty of Science, Tripoli

University Teaching:

1- Invertebrates II (ZO315).

2- Aquaculture (ZO418).

3- Marine Biology (ZO415).

4- General Zoology (ZO101& ZO102).

*Assistant Professor in the Department of Zoology/Faculty of Science/University of Tripoli 2022-2025

University Teaching:

1- Invertebrates II (ZO315).

2- Aquaculture (ZO418).

3- Marine Biology (ZO415).

Research Interests

Abushaala, N. M., Shaibi, T., and Howaege,  M.  H. (2014a). The abundance and  

                diversity of benthic crustaceans  along the coastal zone of Western Libya. J. 

              Black Sea/Mediterranean Environment Vol. 20, No. 1: 33˗45. https://dergipark.org.tr   

2 - Abushaala, N. M., Shaibi, T., and Howaege,  M.  H.(2014b).  Mollscan fauna  

               Of hard substrate along the coastal zone of  western Libya.  International  

             Journal of Bioassays ISSN: 2278-778X.  www.ijbio.com. X www.ijbio.com

3-Abushaala, N. M., Zulkifli, S. Z., Ismail, A., Azmai, M. N. A., & Mohamat-Yusuff, F. (2015a). Selected Morphological Changes in Nauplii of Brine Shrimp (Artemia salina) after Tributyltin Chloride (TBTCL) Exposure. World Appl. Sci. J. 33(8), 1334-1340. DOI: 10.5829/idosi.wasj.2015.33.08.15230.

4-Abushaala, N. M., Zulkifli, S. Z., Ismail, A., Azmai, M. N. A., & Mohamat-Yusuff, F. (2015b). Lethal concentration 50 (LC50) and effects of Diuron on morphology

            of brine shrimp Artemia salina (Branchiopoda: Anostraca) Nauplii. International Conference on Environmental Forensics 2015 (iENFORCE2015). Procedia Environmental Sciences (30) 279 – 284. Available online at www.sciencedirect.com.

5- Abushaala, N. M., Zulkifli, S. Z., Ismail, A., Azmai, M. N. A., Mohamat-Yusuff, F., & Omar, H. (2017). Effects of tributyltin chloride (TBTCl) antifouliong biocide on adult males and females of brine shrimp (Artemia salina). Int. J. Biol. Res. 5(1), 30-35. DOI: 10.4314/ovj.v9i4.15.

6-Abushaala, N. M., Zulkifli, S. Z., Ismail, A., Azmai, M. N. A., Mohamat-Yusuff, F., & Omar, H. (2018). Biological Effects of Tributyltin Chloride (TBTCl) on Juveniles Stage of Life cycle Artemia salina. At: DOI: 10.4314/ovj.v11i1.17 www.science.upm.edu.my/ebook-3213

7- Abushaala, N. M. (2019). Effects of tributyltin chloride on cell structures of epithelial layer in different stages of Artemia salina (Linnaeus, 1758). Opn. Vet.  J. 9, 366–374. DOI: 10.4314/ovj.v9i4.15

8-Abushaala, N. M., Zulkifli, S. Z., Ismail, A., Elftturi, A. M. (2020). Hatchability Dry Cysts and Morphological Effects of Newly Hatching Nauplii of Artemia Salina (Linnaeus, 1758) After Exposed to Tributyltin Chloride. Glob. J. Med. Res. https://medicalresearchjournal.org.

9-Abushaala, N. M., Elfituri, A. M., & Zulkifli, S. Z. (2021). Histological study of gonadal tissues of adult Artemia salina (Linnaeus 1758) and immunohistochemistry by Caspase 3 and HSP70 to detect specific apoptosis markers on gonadal tissues after exposure to TBTCl. Open Veterinary Journal, 11(1), 112-120.‏

10. Abushaala, N., Elfituri, A., Abdullah, A. B., & Shtewi, H. (2022). Morphological feature of Pelagia noctiluca (Forskål, 1775)(Cnidaria: Scyphozoa) in western Libyan coast, Tripoli. Journal of Pure & Applied Sciences, 21(1), 24-27.  https://doi.org/10.51984/jopas.v21i1

11. Elfituri, A., Kafu, R., Abohbell, H., & Abushaala, N. (2022). VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION AND BIOMASS OF MACROALGAE IN THE INTERTIDAL ROCKY SHORE OF TAJURA, LIBYA. Scientific Journal of Applied Sciences of Sabratha University, 1-11.

12. Sparacio, I., Abushaala, N. M., Abusneina, A., & Liberto, F. (2022) Morphological and anatomical data on some populations of Helix (Helix) pronubaWesterlund, 1879 (Gastropoda Helici-dae) from North Africa.

13- Elfituri, A. M., & Abushaala, N. M. (2023). Monitoring the Reproduction and Development of Eggs in the Sea Hare Aplysia fasciata under Laboratory Conditions. Al-Mukhtar Journal of Sciences, 38(1), 50-60.

External Activities

-Participation in the Regional Fundamental Science Congress 2014 (FSC2014). on (19-20th   

   August 2014) Faculty of Science University Putra Malaysia. (Oral).

2-Participation in Malaysian International Biological Symposium 2014, (i-SIMBIOMAS

   2014) on (28-29th October 2014),  Palm Garden Hotel. IOI Resort, Putrajaya (Oral).

3- International Conference on Environmental Forensics 2015 (iENFORCE 2015) on 19 –

    20th August 2015, Putrajaya Marriott Hotel  (Poster)

4-Participation in the Regional Fundamental Science Congress 2015 (FSC2015).  (Oral)  

   &(Poster). (12-13th November 2015) Faculty of Science University Putra Malaysia.

5- Seminar Ekologi Malaysia 2015 (SEM 2015),  Putrajaya International Convention Center  

    (PICC) Putrajaya, Malaysia on 19th  October 2015. (Poster).

6- 8th  International Conference on marine pollution and ecotoxicology (8th ICMPE 2016) on

     20th  – 24th  June, 2016 HONG KONG (Poster).

7-Participation in the Regional Fundamental Science Congress 2016 (FSC2016) on  (9th -10th    

   August 2016) Faculty of Science University Putra Malaysia. (Oral).

8- Participation in Malaysian International Biological Symposium 2016, (i-SIMBIOMAS    

    2016)  on (26-27th  October 2016),  Putrajaya International Convention Center (PICC)   

    Putrajaya, Malaysia. (Oral).

9 - Seminar Ekologi Malaysia 2016 (SEM 2016) on 08th  November 2016 Putrajaya  

     International Convention Center (PICC) Putrajaya, Malaysia (Poster).

10- Participation in the Regional Fundamental Science Congress 2017 (FSC2017) on (21-22th   

     November 2017) Faculty of Science University Putra Malaysia (Poster).

11- Seminar Ekologi Malaysia 2021 (SEM 2021) on 08th  November 2021, 07th EDITION.  

      Plastic Repercussions Towards Ecological Function. 02.30-04.30pm /Google Meet:     

      https://meet.google.com/pyohwvj-nds

12- Conference on Environmental Impact of Pollution (CEIP) on 5-7 December 2021, Tripoli,  

      Lybia.