Teaching Experience & Supervision

Undergraduate & Graduate Teaching

Taught undergraduate and graduate courses including Medical Ethics & Regulatory Affairs, Human Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, Clinical Pathology, Clinical Immunology & Serology, Biotechnology & Bioprocess Engineering, Health Care Management, Bioorganic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering, and Hazardous Waste Management.

These courses were taught at the German Jordanian University (GJU), American University of Madaba (AUM), and Al-Zytoonah University of Jordan (ZUJ).

Teaching

Undergraduate Supervision (bachelor’s degree)

Primary supervisor for 40+ undergraduate (Bachelor’s) graduation research projects in biomedical sciences, some of them are in collaboration with local industry and/or Germany.

Selected Graduation Projects (with publications, features, or collaborations)

“Design and implementation of a Bioreactor.”

Published & Featured by BBC Arabic

“Gut microbial community of phenylketonuria patients pilot study on Jordan children.”

Published

“Oral microbial community in the mouth of smokers.”

Published

“Mucus study during ventilation and anesthesia.”

Project with Dräger-Germany

“Dissolving of plastic bags made of polyethylene.”

Conference poster in France

“Production of biodiesel from the green marine macroalgae Ulva lactuca.”

Published

“Cleaning validation of Siemens Healthcare CT tables.”

Project with Siemens-Germany
Student Evaluation

Last 3 Years’ Teaching Evaluation at GJU

Academic Year / Semester Sections Students Enrolled Weighted Avg.
2022/2023 – Second 4 100 90.77%
2023/2024 – First 6 126 91.96%
2023/2024 – Second 5 139 93.34%
2024/2025 – First 2 44 94.44%
2024/2025 – Second 2 30 94.80%
2025/2026 – First (Interim) 4 73 96.86%
2025/2026 – First (Post) 4 73 92.57%
Grand Total 27 585 93.2%
Graduate Supervision

M.Sc. Supervision & Examination (Inter-Institutional)

  • - Primary supervisor for 1 M.Sc. thesis
  • - Co-supervisor for 3 M.Sc. theses
  • - External examiner for 2 M.Sc. theses

These supervisions were conducted inter-institutionally, as there is no M.Sc. or Ph.D. programs within my department.

Supervised & Co-supervised Theses and Dissertations

2019

“The impact of locally designed magnifying reading glasses on reading speed in children with low vision.”

Student: Duaa Yousef Al-Yousef

Degree: M.Sc. in Vision Rehabilitation

2023

“Investigation on the use of combined medications loading in polymeric films (Effect of drug load and polymer type).”

Student: Aisha Kanaan

Degree: M.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Sciences

2025

“Exploring the Potential of Selected Long Non-coding RNAs as Diagnostic Biomarkers Among Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients and their Association with Vitamin D and Vitamin D Receptor Levels.”

Student: Basil Samawi

Degree: M.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Sciences

2026

“Explainable AI-Based Decision-Making for Biomedical Quality Systems Using Data-Driven Models Aligned with ISO 9001:2015 Standard.”

Student: Salma Alrawashdeh

Degree: M.Sc. in Engineering Management