About Me

AMAL SAMEEH ALBAWAANA

Biochemist | Assistant Professor

Irbid – Jordan

+962799408459, +447831307774

amal.bawaaneh88@yahoo.com

amal.albawaana@yu.edu.jo

 

EDUCATION

PhD Biochemistry (Biological Sciences), University of Manchester, April 2025

MSc Clinical Pharmacy, Jordan University of Science and Technology, 2013

BSc Pharmacy, Jordan University of Science and Technology, 2011

 

ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan, 2025–Present

Lab Supervisor, Al Ain University, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2017–2025

Pharmacist in charge, Supercare Pharmacy, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Jan 2015 – Jan 2017

Pharmacist in charge Almajdal pharmacy, Irbid, Jordan, Jun 2012-Sep 2013

Teacher and research assistant, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jan- Sep 2011

 

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

PhD Researcher — University of Manchester | 2020–2025

  • Recombinant expression and purification of TGF-β3
  • Oxidative folding and disulfide bond analysis
  • Functional characterisation of cysteine mutants
  • Biochemical and cell-based assay development

 

PUBLICATIONS

§  Albawaana A., Day A., Lu H.
Impact of Cysteine Substitutions on TGF-β3 Expression, Folding and Activity
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2026
DOI: 10.3390/ijms27052422

§  Albawa’neh AS., Alqasrawi MN., Al-Mahayri ZN., Albawaana A., et al.
Ezetimibe and the risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Annals of Medicine, 2025
DOI: 10.1080/07853890.2025.2594355

§  Alzoubi KH., Khabour OF., Albawaana AS., et al.
Tempol prevents sleep-deprivation induced memory impairment
Brain Research Bulletin, 2016