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Mr. Toufic RIZK

Faculty of Science
Vice-Rectorate for Academic Affairs

Professor
Vice-Rector For Academic Affairs

(+961) 1 421 000 ext 1103 toufic.rizk@usj.edu.lb

Toufic Jean Rizk - Pr. Toufic Jean Rizk holds a state doctorate in organic chemistry from the University Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris VI. (1984), - Professor at the Lebanese University (1985-1998), - Director of the Faculty of Public Health of the Lebanese University, (1985-1992), - Director of the Center for Analysis and Research of the Faculty of Sciences of the Saint-Joseph University of Beirut (1998-2006), - Honorary Dean of the Faculty of Sciences, (2006-2015), - Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, since 2015, - Member of the Lebanese National Council of Metrology, (2004-2011), - Organizing Committee, National Conferences: 4 - Organizing Committee, International Conferences: 7 - Sworn expert with Lebanese Customs, Resolution No. 39, 1998. - International expert for food safety with UNIDO, 2003 - 2017, - Member of the Technical Committee of the Ministry of National Education and Higher Education in Lebanon, - Published several articles in the following themes: food safety, cosmetics, NMR isotope; Research Interest Score: 617.3; Citations 1,015; h-index 21; 51 publications; - Knight in the Order of Academic Palms, (2011). - Member of the High Council of Higher Education of the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education.

Highest degree : PhD in Chemical-Physics (organic Chemistry) - Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI) 1984 - France


Engineering and Technology, Sciences

-        Detailed and fast gas chromatographic profiling of triacylglycerol fatty acids for cheese authentication as biomarkers; April 2023; Food Chemistry 422(11):136251; DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2023.136251

-        Lipid biomarkers for cheese characterization and authentication obtained by high-resolution 1H NMR profiling; February 2022; Food Chemistry 383(4):132434; DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2022.132434

-        EBT3 Gafchromic® film as a new substrate for sun protection factor evaluation in vitro; August 2021; European journal of dermatology: EJD 31(3):335-341; DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2021.4049

-        High-resolution 1H NMR profiling of triacylglycerols as a method for authentication of animal origin food: Application to hen egg matrix; May 2021; Food Chemistry 360(8):130056; DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2021.130056

-        Optimized 1H-13C 2D NMR for precise and rapid isotopomic analysis of small amounts of cholesterol at natural abundance; January 2021; Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry 413(6); DOI: 10.1007/s00216-020-03135-0