Personal Information

 Associate Professor

Department of  Chemistry

Faculty of Sciences

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Phone: 00000

Email: BBABGI@kau.edu.sa

Bandar Babgi

 Associate Professor

Profile

  • Bandar Babgi obtained his B.Sc. degree with first class honour in chemistry in 2003 at King Abdulaziz university.
  • He completed his M.Phil. degree (2009) and his Ph.D degree (2012) at The Australian National University under the supervision of Prof. Mark G. Humphrey in the field of nonlinear optical properties of organometallic complexes. 

 

Education

  • 2003

    Bachelor degree from Department of ChemistryFaculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2009

    Master degree from Research School of ChemistryPhysical and Mathematical Sciences, The Australian National University, كانبرا, اســـتراليا

  • 2012

    Doctorate degree from Research School of Chemistry Physical & Mathematical Sciences, The Australian National University, كانبرا, اســـتراليا

Employment

  • 2004-2012

    Demonstrator, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2012-2012

    Research Fellow, The Australian National University, كانبرا, اســـتراليا

Research Interests

  • Synthesis and design of Schiff base and alkyne-containing ligands with emphasis on their coordination and organometallic compounds with platinum group metals. 
  • Study the structural features of copper(I)-phosphine complexes.
  • Study the photophysical properties of coordination and organometallic compounds. 
  • Study the biological and anticancer properties of coordination and organometallic compounds.

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