Academic Staff

COURSES TAUGHT

General biology; Practical general biology
Molecular biology; Practical molecular biology
Human virology; Practical virology.
Human virology; Practical virology.
Genetics and Heredity
Advanced Diagnostic Molecular biology

ACADEMIC RANKS

Rank	University	Country	Date
Assistant Professor	Al-Ahliyya Amman University	Jordan	2021

QUALIFICATION

Degree	Institute	Specialization	Date
Phd	Université Hassan II de Casablanca	Virology and Molecular Biology	September 2020
Masters Degree	Al Albayt University		November 2010
Bachelors Degree	Al Albayt University	Biology	July 2002

WORK EXPERIENCE

Job Title	Institute	Time Period
Assistant Professor	Al-Ahliyya Amman University	September 2021 - January Present
Associate researcher	Université Hassan II de Casablanca	March 2021 - September 2021
Assistant researcher	Université Hassan II de Casablanca	October 2016 - March 2021

RESEARCH INTERESTS

1. Molecular genetics, Driver genes associated with high risk of prostate tumors. 2. Viruses’ genetics, viral infections and correlations with human cancers. 3. DNA Biotechnology, Molecular biology and applications of Y chromosome markers.

RESEARCHES & PUBLICATIONS

Berjas Abumsimir, Mohammed Mrabti, Abdelilah Laraqui, Ahmed Ameur, Saad Ibnsouda Koraishi, Mohammed Mzibri, Maryame Lamsisi, Youssef Ennaji, Ihsan Almahasneh, Moulay Mustapha Ennaji (2022) Molecular characterization of human papillomavirus and mouse mammary tumor virus‑like infections in prostate cancer tissue and relevance with tumor …. Molecular and Clinical Oncology, Volume 16 Issue 5 Pages 1-7
B Abumsimir, TS Al-Qaisi, Y Kasmi (2022) Rereading the genetic origin of cancer: the puzzle of all eras. Future Science OA, Volume 8 Pages FSO799.
Fatima Ezzahra Rihane, Driss Erguibi, Berjas Abumsimir, Hicham Charoute, Farid Chehab, Moulay Mustapha Ennaji (2022) Expression of microRNAs in gastric cancerous tissues and their association with Helicobacter pylori and Epstein‑Barr virus infections. V4 Pages 1-7, Volume 68 Pages 102651
Berjas Abumsimir, Mohammed Mrabti, Abdelilah Laraqui, Ahmed Ameur, Saad Ibnsouda Koraishi, Mohammed Mzibri, Maryame Lamsisi, Youssef Ennaji, Ihsan Almahasneh, Moulay Mustapha Ennaji (2022) Molecular characterization of human papillomavirus and mouse mammary tumor virus‑like infections in prostate cancer tissue and relevance with tumor …. Molecular and clinical oncology, Volume 16 Pages 1-7
Ikram TIABI, Berjas ABUMSIMIR, Imane SAIF, Youssef ENNAJI, Soukayna ALAOUI SOSSE, Abdelilah LARAQUI, Ihsan Ali MAHASNEH, Moulay Mustapha ENNAJI (2021) Molecular evaluation of BK and MC human polyomavirus as promising Prostate cancer markers in Moroccan population. Teikyo Medical Journal, Volume 44 Issue 5 Pages 1749-1759
Guorong Li, Mustapha Benhessou, Mohammed El Mzibri, Amal Bouziyane, Lahcen Wakrime, Abdelilah Laraqui, Youssef Ennaji, Berjas Abumsimir, Mohamed El Karroumi, Imane Joudar, Thomas Bourlet, Moulay Mustapha Ennaji (2021) Long noncoding RNA HOTAIR as a biomarker for the detection of Cervical Cancer and Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia. Indian Journal of Gynecologic Oncology, Volume 19 Issue 4 Pages 1-8
Mohammed Mrabti, Abdelilah Laraqui, Imane Saif, Meryame Lamsisi, Youssef Ennaji, Ahmed Ameur, Saad Ibnsouda Koraishi, Moulay Mustapha Ennaji (2021) Common genetic alterations of SPOP-MATH domain in prostate cancer tissues and association with pathological tumor characteristic.. medRxiv, PrePrint
Moulay Mustapha Ennaji, Berjas Abumsimir, Yassine Kasmi (2021) Presence of G84E Allelic Heterogeneity of the European Prostate Cancer SNP Mutation of HOX13B-G84E Associated with the European R-Haplogroup of Y-Chromosome and Absence of Gene …. Journal of Biosciences and Medicines, Volume 9 Issue 5 Pages 50-61
Ihsan Ali Mahasneh,Mustafa Ennaji, Berjas Abumsimir (2021) Genome Sequences of COVID-19 from Jordanian Patients in Comparison with the Global Pandemic Strains and the Transmission Route. Journal of Biosciences and Medicines, Volume 9 Issue 03 Pages 77
Driss Erguibi, Othmane Elyamine, Berjas Abumsimir, Moulay Mustapha Ennaji, Farid Chehab (2021) Helicobacter pylori co-infection with Epstein-Barr virus and the risk of developing gastric adenocarcinoma at an early age: Observational study infectious agents and cancer. Annals of Medicine and Surgery, Volume 68 Pages 102651
Berjas Abumsimir, Moulay Mustapha Ennaji (2020) Oncoviruses: Viruses Role in Common Human Tumors. ,
Berjas Abumsimir, Kawtar Abualala, Chaymae Jroundi, Ikram Tiabi, Yassine Kasmi, Hlima Bessi, Mohammed Nabil Benchekroun, Longo Mbenza, Antoine Tshimpi, Bienvenu Lebwaze Massamba, Donatien Moukassa, Ange Antoine Abena, Etienne Mokondjimobe, Jean-Rosaire Ibara, Moulay Mustapha Ennaji (2020) Gynecomammary and Prostate Tumors: Epidemiology and Viral Etiology. ,
Berjas Abumsimir, Mohammed Mrabti, Abdelilah Laraqui, Ahmed Ameur, Saad Ibnsouda Koraishi, Mohammed Mzibrie, Mohammed Nabil Benchekroun, Hlima Bessi, Ikram Tiabi, Ihsan Almahasneh, Moulay Mustapha Ennaji (2020) Most frequent mutational events of home box 13 gene in prostatic adenocarcinoma and correlation with tumor characteristics. Meta Gene, Volume 23 Pages 100637
Berjas Abumsimir, Yassine Kasmi, Moulay Mustapha Ennaji (2020) Computational approach for predicting the functional effects of missense variants on Speckle-type BTB/POZ protein and association with prostate cancer. Journal of Proteins and Proteomics, Volume 11 Issue 3 Pages 205-212
Berjas Abumsimir, Moulay Mustapha Ennaji (2019) Major Candidate Genes Associated with Risk of Hereditary and Sporadic Prostate Cancer. Asian Oncology Research Journal, issue 2 Pages1-13
Berjas Abumsimir, Moulay Mustapha Ennaji (2019) Suggested parameters to setup Y chromosome microsatellites markers as a prostate cancer genetic risk indicator. Future Oncology, Volume 15 Issue 30 Pages 3423-3426
Berjas ABUMSIMIR1 ,Yassine Kasmi, Imane SAIF1 , Youssef ENNAJI1 , Moulay Mustapha ENNAJI1* (2019) Emerging and Reemerging Viral Pathogens: Volume 1: Fundamental and Basic Virology Aspects of Human, Animal and Plant Pathogens. ,

CONFERENCES & WORKSHOPS

Conference Title	Type of Participation	Date
EMBO \| EMBL Symposium: Microbial infections and human cancer.	Paper/Poster	April 2022
The First International Congress of the Moroccan Society of Genomic and Human Genetics and the third edition of the School of immunogenetics	Paper/Poster	December 2019
Troiseième édition de la journée doctorale,	Paper/Poster	March 2019
colleque international Sur le cancer.	Paper/Poster	April 2019
2eme edition du colleque international Sur le cancer.	Paper/Poster	February 2018
BIOMAT 2018 – 18th International Symposium on Mathematical and Computational Biology,	Paper/Poster	November 2018
Deuxième édition de la journée doctorale	Paper/Poster	August 2017

CONSULTING & TRAINING COURSES

Title	Location	Date
-	-	2021

THESIS SUPERVISION

Title	Location	Date
-	-	2021

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIP

Title	Location	Date
Shortlisted-King Hussein award for cancer research	Jordan	2021