Al-Ahliyya Amman University
Prof. Dr. Hala Al-daghestani
Professor
Major: Medical Microbiology & Immunology
Department: Medical Laboratory Sciences Department
Faculty: Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences
Email:
Extention: 2319
Profiles:
COURSES TAUGHT
- Diagnostic Microbiology
- Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- Microbiology-pharmacy
- Cosmetic Microbiology and Sterilization
- Microbiology for Nursing
- Advance Clinical Microbiology
- Research project
- Epidemiology of communicable diseases
- Medical Microbiology
- Medical Mycology
- Environmental Microbiology
- Bacterial Systematics
- Immunology and Serology
- Food Microbiology
- Microbial Physiology
- Microbiology for Medicine
- Microbiology for systems-Medicine
ACADEMIC RANKS
| Rank | University | Country | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | Al Ahliyya Amman University | Jordan | 2024 |
| Associate Professor | Al- Balqa Applied University | Jordan | 2012 |
QUALIFICATION
| Degree | Institute | Specialization | Country | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ماجستير | Jordan University | Medical analysis | الأردن | February / 1991 |
| دكتوراة | Baghdad University | Mediacl Microbiology & Immunology | الأردن | May / 1997 |
| بكالوريوس | Jordan University | Medical analysis | الأردن | February / 1987 |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Job Title | Institute | Time Period |
|---|---|---|
| Faculty member | Al- Ahliyya Amman Unversity | October / 2021 - February / Present |
| Faculty member | Al Balqa Applied University | February / 1999 - September / 2021 |
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- pathogenicity of bacteria-virulence factors
- Helicobacter pylori: extragastric infection, antibacterial resistance, anti-quorum sensingtivity
- biological activity of plant extracts
- biotechnological applications of bacteria isolated from extreem environments
RESEARCHES AND PUBLICATIONS
- MamoonM.Al-Hyassat , Hala I. Al-Daghistani , Lubna F. Abu-Niaaj , Sima Zein and TalalAl-Qaisi (2025) Allelic Variation of Helicobacter pylori vacA Gene and Its Association with Gastric Pathologies in Clinical Samples Collected in Jordan microorganisms , 2025, 13, 1841
- Hala I. Al-Daghistani 1 , Sina M. Matalqah 2, Khalid A. Shadid 2 and Raeda M.Abo-Ali 5 (2025) QuorumQuenching of P. aeruginosa by Portulaca oleracea Methanolic Extract and Its Phytochemical Profile Pathogen, 14(163), 2025
- Shereen Arabiyat1 | Ahmad Alzoubi 2 | Hala Al-Daghistani 2 | Yusuf Al-Hiari 3 | Violet Kasabri 3 | Rema Alkhateeb (2024) Evaluation of Quinoline-Related Carboxylic Acid Derivatives as Prospective Differentially Antiproliferative, Antioxidative, and Anti-Inflammatory Agents Chemical Biology & Drug Design, 2024; 104:e1461, 1-13
- Hala I. Al-Daghistani, Sima Zein & Manal A. Abbas (2024) Microbial communities in the Dead Sea and their potential biotechnological applications Communicative & Integrative Biology, 2024, VOL. 17, NO. 1, 2369782
- Lubna F Abu‐Niaaj, Hala I Al‐Daghistani, Ibrahim Katampe, Bashaer Abu‐Irmaileh, Yasser K Bustanji (2024) Pomegranate peel: Bioactivities as antimicrobial and cytotoxic agents Food Science & Nutrition, 4 ,2, 2024, 2818-2832
- Rozan O Al-Khresieh, Walid Aburayyan, Nesrin Seder, Hala I Al-Daghistani, Nasser El-Banna, Emran M Abu-Taleb (2023) Comparison of preservation enrichemny media for long storage duration of Campylobacter jejuni. Korean Journal of Microbiology, 3, 59, 2004, 192-196
- Rozan O. Al-Khresieh 1 , Hala I. Al-Daghistani 2 , Saeid M. Abu-Romman 3 and Lubna F. Abu-Niaaj 4 (2022) Genetic Signature and Serocompatibility Evidence for Drug Resistant Campylobacter jejuni Antibiotics, 11,10, 2024, Pages 1421
- Hala I. Al-Daghistani1,*, Lubna F. Abu-Niaaj2,*, Yasser Bustanji3,4, Khawla D. Al-Hamaideh5,Husam Al-Salamat4, Moayyad N. Nassar5 , Hatim M. Jaber5, Nabil H. Amer5, Bashaer Abu-Irmaileh 6 ,Abdulameer HD. Al-Nuaimi 5. (2021) Antibacterial and Cytotoxicity Evaluation of Arum hygrophilum Bioss. Europ. Rev. Med. Pharma. Sci., 25,23, 2021, 7306-7316.
- Hala I. Al-Daghistania1, Balsam Talal Mohammadb, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawanc,d 1, Wenchao Xued, Alexander D. Rabadie, Ram Avtarf, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othmang (2021) Isolation and characterization of Thermomonas hydrothermalis from Jordanian hot springs and their potential applications in medicine. Proc. Biochem., 2, 104, 2021
- Hatim M. Jaber , Khawla D. Al-Hamaideh., Hala I. Al-Daghistani , Nabil H. Amer , Moayyad N. Nassar , Saleh MH. Abd Al–Latif and Abdulameer HD. Al-Nuaimi (2020) Antibacterial Activity and Chemical Composition of Arum hygrophilum Boiss Crude Extract Jordan Journal of Biological Sciences , Volume 13, Number 2, June 2020
- Balsam T. Mohammad,1 Hala I. Al Daghistani,2 Atef Jaouani,3 Saleh Abdel-Latif,2 and Christian Kennes4 (2017) Isolation and Characterization of Thermophilic Bacteria from Jordanian Hot Springs: Bacillus licheniformis and Thermomonas hydrothermalis Isolates as Potential Producers of Thermostable Enzymes International Journal of Microbiology, (2017); 2017, 1-12
- Azmi D. Hawari, Maher Obeidat, Saddam Sh. Awaisheh, Hala I. Al-Daghistani, Amal A. Al-Abbadi, Sharaf S. Omar, Issam M. Qrunfleh, Hanee M. Al-Dmoor and Jafar El-Quda (2014) PREVALENCE OF MASTITIS PATHOGENS AND THEIR RESISTANCE AGAINST ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS IN AWASSI SHEEP IN AL-BALQA PROVINCE OF JORDAN American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences , 9 (2); 2014: 116-121
CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS
| Conference Title | Type of Participation | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| • The 4th International Jordanian Conference of the Jordan Society for Medical Laboratory Sciences. The 1st for the Association of Laboratory Proprietors and Medical Analysis. April 2016, Amman-Jordan | Participate in the organization of Conference | Jordan | April / 2016 |
| • The 2nd Asian Pacific Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Infertility, Shanghai, China. November 2007. | Attendance | china | November / 2007 |
| • The Arab Students conference, The University of Lebanon. October 2002. | Participate in the organization of Conference | Lebanon | June / 2002 |
| • The First Arabic Chemistry Conference, Applied Science University, Jordan, 2001. | Participate in the organization of Conference | Jordan | January / 2001 |
| • The Fifth Conference of Syrian Clinical Laboratory Association- Damascus. Sept 2001. | Attendance | Damascus | September / 2001 |
| • The Jordanian Conference of Biological and Medical Laboratory Sciences held at the University of Jordan, 2001. | Attendance | Jordan | April / 2001 |
| • The 9th Arab congress of clinical biology and 3rd Moroccan meeting of clinical chemistry, Rabat 2000. | Participate in the organization of Conference | Rabat | May / 2000 |
| • The Third Scientific Day for Allied Health Professions held at the Royal Medical Services, May 2000. | Attendance | Jordan | May / 2000 |
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIP
| Title | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
| The Excellence Award for supervising the best master's thesis in the field of medical analysis, Al-Balqa Applied University | Jordan | 2023 |
