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Dr. Amal Mayyas
| Academic Rank/Date: | Assistant Professor |
|---|---|
| Email: | a.mayyas@aum.edu.jo |
| Ext. Number: | +962 (5) 3294444 – Ext.5705 |
Degrees with fields, institution, and date:
| Degree | Discipline/Field | Institution | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph. D in Pharmaceutical Science | Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Natural Products and medicinal plants analysis | Jordan University | Jordan | 2016 |
Other Related Experience-Teaching, Industrial, etc.:
| Period | Position | Institution | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Years | Lecturer | AUM Faculty of Health Science/Department of Pharmacy | Jordan | 2011-2016 |
| 7 years | Teaching and Research Assistant | Faculty of Pharmacy / Philadelphia University | Jordan | 2004 –2011 |
Principal Publications of the Last Five Years:
| Publication | Year |
|---|---|
| Al-Tawalbeh, D., Hamdan, F., Al-Momani, E., Atiyeh, H., & Mayyas, A. (2024). Investigating Pregnant Women’s Attitudes toward Herbal Remedies: A Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 21(10), 1290. | 2024 |
| Mwafak, S., Zainulabdeen, B.Sh., Mayyas, A., Najim., K.A ., Oraibi,A., , Naji,K.A., Al-hussaniy, A.H. and Naji,A.M.(2024). Evaluation of Nanotechnology-Enhanced Adrenergic Neuron Inhibition in Patient with Uncontrolled Hypertension. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 17 (4). | 2024 |
| Saeed, Z., Al-Samydai, A., Al Qaraleh, M., Qinna, N., Ghanim, B., Mayyas, A., Al-Tawalbeh, D.,Alsotari, SH ., Alshaer, W., Al-Mamoori, F and Al-Halaseh, L.(2024).Exploring the Phytoconstituents, Differential Pharmacology, and Interaction with Empagliflozin of Olea europaea Leaves Extracts. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, 58 (3). | 2024 |
| Mayyas, A., Salman, O. D., nori, A. Y., Alsamydai, A. M., Al-tameemi, Z. S., & Al-hussaniy, H. A. (2024). The correlation between nutritional status and muscle strength and dynamometry in patients with liver cirrhosis in Iraq. Farmacia;73 (3), | 2024 |
| Al-Hussaniy, H. A., Alsamydai, A.., Abu hajleh, M., Mayyas, A., & Oraibi, A. I. (2024). Selection and Progress of drugs for treating Dementia. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 17(4), 1674-1678. | 2024 |
| Al-Tawalbeh, D., Alkhawaldeh, Y., Abu Sawan, H., Al-Mamoori, F., Al-Samydai, A., & Mayyas, A. (2024). Assessment of carvacrol-antibiotic combinations' antimicrobial activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Frontiers in Microbiology, 14, 1349550. | 2024 |
| Amr, R. A., Al-Smadi, A. M., Deiranieh, R. A., Amr, R. A., Mayyas, A. H., & Akasheh, R. T. (2023). Understanding the Association of Self-Efficacy, Mood, and Demographics with Physical Activity in Syrian and Iraqi Refugees: A Cross-Sectional Study in Jordan. The Scientific World Journal, 2023. | 2023 |
| Mayyas . A*, Abu-Qatouseh L., Abu Sini M., Amr R., Akasheh T. R., Alrabadi N., Darwish M. R., and Aburjai T.*, Fighting H. pylori with Medicinal Plants: A Study on Jordan's Traditional Remedies, Current Traditional Medicine2024;10:e160823219806 . | 2023 |
| Al-Samydai, A., Al Qaraleh, M., Al Azzam, Kh., Mayyas, A., Nsairat, H., Abu Hajleh, M, Al-Halaseh, L, Al-Karablieh, N., Akour, A., Alshaik, F., and Alshaer, W. (2023). Formulating co-loaded nanoliposomes with gallic acid and quercetin for enhanced cancer therapy. Available from: [accessed June 21, 2023]. Heliyon xxx (xxxx) e17267. | 2023 |
| Amal Mayyas , Hani Hayajneh , Tamer Qarrain. (2023) , A co-published chapter (Exploring the medicinal properties of wild plants in petra: insights from the ancient capital of the nabateans). | 2023 |
| Gammoh, O., Aburubaiha, Z., Mayyas, A., Alkatib, W., Masarweh, R., Elhajji, F., & Alqudah, A. (2023). Valerian and Hops Combination Versus Escitalopram in Models of Depression and Anxiety: A Cross-talk with Oxidative Stress. Jordan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 16(1), 124-136. | 2023 |
| Al-Samydai, A., Abu Hajleh, M. N., Mayyas, A., Al-Mamoori, F., Al-Tawalbe, D. M., Alqaraleh, M., ... & Al-Halaseh, L. (2023). Ethnopharmacological Study of Medicinal Plants Used in the Treatment of Skin Burns in Arab World. Journal of Burn Care & Research, irad030. | 2023 |
| Al-Nasir, F., Hijazin, T. J., Al-Alawi, M. M., Jiries, A., Mayyas, A., A. Al-Dalain, S., ... & Batarseh, M. I. (2022). Accumulation, Source Identification, and Cancer Risk Assessment of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Different Jordanian Vegetables. Toxics, 10(11), 643. | 2022 |
| Jiries, A., Al-Nasir, F., Hijazin, T. J., Al-Alawi, M., El Fels, L., Mayyas, A., ... & Al-Madanat, O. Y. (2022). Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in citrus fruit irrigated with fresh water under arid conditions: Concentrations, sources, and risk assessment. Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 15(9), 104027. | 2022 |
| Mayyas, A., Azzam, H., Tayseer, I., Al‐Karablieh, N., & Aburjai, T. (2021). Evaluation of the synergistic antimicrobial effect of folk medicinal plants with Clindamycin against methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains. Letters in applied microbiology, 73(6), 735-740. | 2021 |
| Younis, N. A. A. Y., Hamam, R. M., & Mayyas, A. (2021). Online Survey: Prevalence and Attitude of Jordanians Towards Using Herbal Remedies in the Pandemic COVID-19. Pharmacognosy Journal, 13(6s).. | 2021 |
| Mayyas A, Abu-Sini M, Amr R, Akasheh RT, Zalloum W, Khdair A, Hamad I, Aburjai T, Darwish RM, Abu-Qatouseh L (2021) Novel in vitro and in vivo anti-Helicobacter pylori effects of pomegranate peel ethanol extract, Veterinary World, 14(1): 120-128. | 2021 |
| Al-Rabadi N, Haddad R, Al-Hijazeen MA, Massoh M, Alqudah JM, Jiries AG, Alu'datt M, Al-Dalain SA, Al-Dmour RS, Al-Nasir FM, Mayyas A. Effect of Garlic powder Supplementation level at different growth stages on Broiler performance. Bull. Env. Pharmacol. Life Sci. 2020 October 11;9:67-76. | 2020 |
| Tayseer, I., Azzam, H., Al-Karablieh, N., Mayyas, A., & Aburjai, T. Interaction of Folk Medicinal Plants with Levofloxacin against Escherichia Coli. J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2020; 14 (3). | 2020 |
| Amr R, Al-Smadi A, Akasheh R, Dababneh B, Qatatsheh A, Mayyas A, Hamad I. Impact of Demographics, Education and Stress on Body Mass Index among Jordanian University Students. Topics in Clinical Nutrition. April 2019. | 2019 |
Scientific and Professional Societies (Previous membership):
| Societies | Year |
|---|---|
| Jordanian Pharmaceutical Association | 2023- |
| Jordan Society for Scientific Research | 2022- |
Scholarships, Honors, Prizes, Awards & Juries:
| Scholarships, Honors, Prizes, Awards & Juries | By | Year |
|---|---|---|
| iHeritage Project Recognition: Recognized for contributions to the iHeritage Living Labs project | Jordan Society of Scientific Research and Entrepreneurship (JSSREC) | 2021-2023 |
| Internship: Awarded a three-month internship at Philipps Universität Marburg in 2022 to explore antibacterial properties of natural compounds. | DAAD | 2022 |
| German Pharmaceutical Society (DPhG) Conference: Presented a poster at the annual conference | DAAD | 2022 |
| iHeritage Project Recognition | Jordan Society of Scientific Research and Entrepreneurship (JSSREC) | |
| Keynote Speaker at International Conferences | 2nd International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology in Vienna, Austria (November 20–21, 2023). 3rd International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology in London, UK (October 10–11, 2024). | (2023–2024) |
Institutional and Professional Services in the Last Five Years:
| Period | Position | Institution | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student Discipline Committee | AUM | Jordan | 2023 | |
| Examination Committee | AUM | Jordan | (2018–2024) | |
| Faculty Council | AUM | Jordan | 2024 | |
| Community Service and Social Committee | AUM | Jordan | (2018–2023) | |
| Quality Assurance Committee | AUM | Jordan | 2022-2023 | |
| Research workshops | Jordanian Society for Scientific | Jordan | 2021-2023 |
Professional Development Activities in the Last five Years:
| Program | Institutional | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Participant and poster presenter | German Pharmaceutical Society Conference | 2022 |
| Actively participated in workshops on AR/VR, holography, and reconstruction technologies. | iHeritage Living Labs Project Jordan Society of Scientific Research and Entrepreneurship (JSSREC) | 2021-2023 |
| Workshops on Cultural Heritage | JSSREC | 2021-2023 |
| Speaker at DAAD-funded PIANO and Taaziz project workshops | DAAD Workshops | 2021-2024 |
| International Conferences (2023, 2024). | Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology Conference | 2023-2024 |