Location:
Kuwait
Degrees:
- B.Sc. in Biochemistry - Faculty of Science, Kuwait University
- M.Sc. in Pathology (Clinical Chemistry) - Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University
- Ph.D. in Clinical Biochemistry - University of Glasgow, UK (2008)
Position:
Assistant Professor at the College of Health Sciences, The Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET), Kuwait.
Well, since you're here, let's talk science and research ...
Research Interests:
- Lipids and Lipoprotein Metabolism
- Exercise
Publications:
- Hawari NS, Al-Shayji I, Wilson J, Gill JM. (2016) Frequencyof Breaks in Sedentary Time and Postprandial Metabolic Responses. Med Sci Sports Exerc 48(12):2495-2502
- Al-Shayji IA, Caslake MJ, Gill JM. (2012) Effects of moderate exercise on VLDL₁ and Intralipid kinetics in overweight/obese middle-aged men
- Al-Shayji IA, Gill JM, Cooney J, Siddiqui S, Caslake MJ. (2007) Development of a novel method to determine very low density lipoprotein kinetics
- Al-Shayji IA, Akanji AO. (2004) Obesity indices and major components of metabolic syndrome in young adult Arab subjects
- Akanji AO, Al-Shayji IA, Kumar P. (1999) Metabolic and anthropometric determinants of serum Lp(a) concentrations and Apo(a) polymorphism in a healthy Arab population.
- Akanji AO, Al-Shayji I. (1998) The relationships between insulin and plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 levels: assessment in groups of subjects with dyslipidaemia and hypertension.
Published Abstracts:
- Al-Shayji AI, Caslake MJ, and Gill JMR (2008) Effects of moderate exercise on the kinetics of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins in overweight/obese middle-aged men
- Presented at the H.E.A.R.T. UK 22nd Annual Conference (2008).
- Won Young Investigator Award
- Al-Shayji AI, Caslake MJ, and Gill JMR (2007) ALT concentrations within normal range can predict hepatic VLDL1 production.
- Poster at the 76th Congress of the European Atherosclerosis Society, Helsinki, Finland (10-13 June 2007)
- Al-Shayji IA, Gill JMR, Cooney J, Caslake MJ. (2006) Determining the effect of glucose on large very low density lipoprotein (VLDL1) kinetics using a novel method. Atherosclerosis 188:S4
- Presented at the H.E.A.R.T. UK 20th Annual Medical & Scientific Meeting (2006)
- Won Best Communication Award
- Al-Shayji IA, Gill JMR, Caslake MJ. (2006) Development of a novel method to determine very low density lipoprotein (VLDL) kinetics.
- Poster at the XIV International Symposium on Atherosclerosis. Rome, Italy: 18-22 June 2006
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