Academic Staff

Oct. 25, 2026, 12:15 a.m.
Muheb Amjad Saadalden ALGSO (PhD)
Assistant Professor - PhD, MSc
Assistant Professor in Organic Chemistry

Chemistry
College of Science
University of Duhok

  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry from the University of Mosul in 2007.from the top ten, with average rate 75.66%.
  • Master's degree in organic chemistry about “Synthesis of some heterocyclic five membered rings compounds derived from sulfathiazole” from the University of Mosul in 2010, with average rate 80.74%.
  • Ph.D. of Science degree in Organic Chemistry at Van Yüzüncü Yil University in Van – Turkey - 2018.

I work as assistant lecture at Department of Chemistry / Faculty of science / University of Duhok. And I teach the following stages:

  • Identification practical material for the fourth class in the Department of Chemistry / Faculty of science / University of Duhok.
  • Practical organic chemistry for the second class in the Department of Chemistry / Faculty of science.
  • Practical organic chemistry for the second class in the Faculty of medicine / School of Pharmacy.
  • Practical organic chemistry for the first class in the Department of Biology / Faculty of science.

dedicated academician and researcher specializing in organic and medicinal chemistry, with a strong focus on the synthesis of bioactive molecules

Research

  1. New strategy for the synthesis of 3-ethynyl-2-(thiophen-2-yl) benzo [b] thiophene derivatives
  2. Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel benzothiophene derivatives: Muheb AS Algso et al.
  3. Characterization study of synthetic iron oxide nanoparticles at different temperature
  4. Cathodic Protection Tests against Corrosion
  5. Design, synthesis, and in vitro evaluation of thieno [a] dibenzothiophene derivatives
  6. Synthesis, biological evaluation and molecular docking of novel thiophene‐based indole derivatives as potential antibacterial, GST inhibitor and apoptotic anticancer agents
  7. Design and synthesis of novel thieno-dibenzothiophene derivatives
  8. Synthesis of novel benzothiophene derivatives via cyclization reactions
  9. Design and synthesis of novel benzothiophene and dibenzothiophene derivatives and their biological properties
  10. Synthesis, optimization, ADME analysis, and antioxidant activity of 2-(arylethynyl)-3-ethynylthiophenes
  11. Synthesis, cytotoxicity, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of indole based novel small molecules
  12. Synthesis of Ethynyl‐Thiophene Derivatives, Antioxidant Properties and ADME Analysis
  13. Synthesis and biological activity of new indole based derivatives as potent anticancer, antioxidant and antimicrobial agents
  14. A thiophene derivative, 2‐Bromo‐5‐(2‐(methylthio) phenyl) thiophene, has effective anticancer potential with other biological properties
  15. Synthesis, Structural and Theoretical Investigation of Some New Schiff Bases And 1, 3, 4-Oxadiazole Compounds Derived from Lauric Acid
  16. Mechanistic study of nitrone and maleimide [3+ 2] cycloaddition: a combined DFT, BET study, docking, and ADMET approach from the MEDT perspective
  17. Mechanistic study of N-t-butyl nitrone and cyanoacetylene [3+ 2] cycloaddition: a combined DFT, docking, and ADMET approach
  18. Synthesis of N,N-Substituted-Propargylaniline Derivatives by Coupling Reaction between N-aryl Propargylamine and α-Bromo Carbonyl Compounds
  19. Computational investigation of the cycloaddition reaction mechanism of 2, 4, 6-trimethyl-3, 5-dichlorobenzonitrile N-oxide with arylacetylenes: insights from density functional theory and molecular docking

Dr. Muheb Amjad Saadalden Algso is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry (College of Science) at the University of Duhok. His academic profile reveals a highly interdisciplinary research portfolio bridging synthetic organic chemistry, computational chemistry, and medicinal drug design

Supervised 2 Master's and 2 PhD students