Dr. Sina Matalqah

Assistant Professor

Major: -pharmacy -pharmaceutics and Nanotechnology

Department: Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology Department

Faculty: Faculty of Pharmacy


Email:

s.matalqah@ammanu.edu.jo

Extention: 2319

Profiles:



COURSES TAUGHT

  • pharmaceutics 1
  • pharmaceutics 2
  • Pharmaceutical technology
  • Graduation Research Project
  • Practical Pharmaceutics
  • Pharmacy Legislation and Orientation
  • Practical physical pharmacy

ACADEMIC RANKS

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

QUALIFICATION

Degree Institute Specialization Country Date
Phd University of Jordan pharmaceutics and nanotechnology الأردن January / 2021
Masters Degree Jordan University of Science and Technology PHARMACY الأردن April / 2000
Bachelors Degree Jordan University of Science and Technology PHARMACY الأردن February / 1997

WORK EXPERIENCE

Job Title Institute Time Period
Assistant Professor in Faculty of pharmacy AL-Ahliyya Amman University September / 2021 - January / Present
the Head of the Northern District Warehouses /Procurement and Supply Directorate/Ministry of health Ministry of Health September / 2020 - September / 2021
Chief pharmacist at medical and medical consumables purchasing department, Jordan Ministry of Health, 2009-2020. Ministry of Health October / 2009 - December / 2020
Pharmacist at Princes Basma Hospital, Jordan Ministry of Health, 2004-200 Ministry of Health July / 2004 - September / 2009
Pharmacist at Al-Mahmoud Pharmacy, Irbid, Jordan. Ministry of Health August / 1998 - July / 2004

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Drug delivery using nanoparticle-based approach to overcome drug resistance
  • synthesis on new derivatives of chitosan to be loaded with a therapeutic agents
  • preparation and evaluation of crude extract loaded metal nanoparticles.
  • Using different methods to improve solubilization of poor water soluble drugs and further to improve its bioavailability
  • preparation and characterization of silver nanoparticles loaded with crude extract

RESEARCHES AND PUBLICATIONS

  • Zainab Lafi, Sina Matalqah, Ebaa Abu-Saleem, Nisreen Asha, Hala Mhaidat, SherineAsha, Lara Al-Nashash, Hussein S Janabi (2025) Metal–organic frameworks as nanoplatforms for combination therapy in cancer treatment Medical Oncology, 42 (1), 1-16
  • Hala I Al-Daghistani, Sina M Matalqah, Khalid A Shadid, Lubna F Abu-Niaaj, Sima Zein, Raeda M Abo-Ali (2025) Quorum Quenching of P. aeruginosa by Portulaca oleracea Methanolic Extract and Its Phytochemical Profile Pathogens, 2025, 14(2), 163;
  • Sina Matalqah, Zainab Lafi, Qasim Mhaidat, Nisreen Asha, Sara Yousef Asha (2025) Applications of machine learning in liposomal formulation and development’ Pharmaceutical Development and Technology, 1-18
  • Sina Matalqah, Zainab Lafi, Sara Yousef Asha (2024) Hyaluronic Acid in Nano pharmaceuticals: An Overview Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 46(9), 10444-10461
  • Mohammed Alkhadhrh, Reem Issa, Lidia Kamal Al-Halaseh, Lilian Alnsour , Ahmad Alsarayreh Yaseen Al Qaisi, Sina M. Matalqah ,Safwan Aladwan (2024) Investigating the inhibitory effects of carotenoids-fortified Helix aspersa slime on oxidative stress, collagenase and tyrosinase enzyme activities Journal-of-Cosmetic-Dermatology, 2024;00:1–10.
  • Israa Hamid Al-Ani, Mohammad Hailat, Dina J Mohammed, Sina Mahmoud Matalqah Alaa Azeez Abu Dayah, Bashar JM Majeed, Riad Awad, Lorena Filip, Wael Abu Dayyih (2024) Development and Evaluation of a Cost-Effective, Carbon-Based, Extended-Release Febuxostat Tablet Molecules, 2024, 29(19), 4629
  • Mustafa Ayesh, Israa Al-Ani, Naeem Shalan, Fatima Tawfiq,Sina Matalqah, Enas Daoud, Randa Atwan, Bayan Abdul Majeed, Rolla Alshalabi, Wael Abu Dayyih (2023) Formulation and Evaluation of Metformin -Vildagliptin Combination as Oral Dispersible Tablets Al-balqaa Journal for Health and Applied Science , Vo.2 No.1 2023
  • Zainab Z. Zakaraya, Lina AlTamimi, Sina Matalqah, Wael Abu Dayyih, Randa Atwan, Enas Daoud1, Wala'a Al-safadi 1, Laila Al Omari, Aseel Aburumman, Mohammed Hamad (2023) Serum Lipids, Lipoproteins, Lipid Cardiovascular Indices and Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-Gamma Among Non-Diabetic and Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats with Various Interventions Journal of Carcinogenesis, Vol. 22 No. 2 (2023)
  • Rawan Karaki, Mohammad Hailat, Israa Al-Ani, Zainab Zakaraya, Lina N.Tamimi, Sina M. Matalqah, Rehan Al-Kasasbeh, Wael Abu Dayyih, & Mohammed Hamad. (2023) Effects of Liquorice Juice on the Pharmacokinetics of Esomeprazole Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology,, Vol. 30 No. 3 (2023): JPTCP
  • Rawan Karaki, Wael Abu Dayyih, Mohammad M. Hailat, Mohammed Hamad, Lina N. Tamimi, Rehan Al-Kasasbeh, Israa Al-Ani, Zainab Zakaraya, Sina M. Matalq, & Mohammad Abu Assab. (2023) Evaluation of Naproxen and Esomeprazole in Bulk and Pharmaceutical Tablets Dosage Form by RP-Chromatography Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology,, Vol. 30 No. 5 (2023)
  • Wael Abu Dayyih, Ammar A. Rasras, Dr. Mohammad Hailat, Dr. Rawan Alkaraki Dr. Ahmad A. Deeb, Israa Al-ani, Lina N. AlTamimi, Dr. Zainab Zakareia, Dr.Sina M. Matalqah, Basim Mareekh,Enas Alkhader, Dr. Eyad S. M. Abu-Nameh (2023) Determination of Five Phosphodiesterase-5-Inhibitors in Multiple Honey-Based Consumer Products by Chromatographic Technique in Rat Plasma Processes, 2023, 11(10), 3019
  • Khalid Aiedeh, Nizar M. Mhaidat, Karem H. Alzoubi,Belal A AL-Husein (2022) preparation of Modified Chitosan -Based Nanoparticles for Efficient Delivery of Doxorubicin and /or Cisplatin to Breast Cancer Cells. Current Cancer Drug Target, Volume 22 , Issue 2 , 2022 Published on: 25 February, 2022 Page: [133 - 141]
  • Nizar M. Mhaidat, Karem H. Alzoubi, Ghadeer M. Alzoubi, Mohammad A.Y. Alqudah,Abla M. Albsoul-Younes, Sina M. Matalqah (2022) Pentoxifylline induces caspase-dependent apoptosis in colorectal cancer cells Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, volume 31, 2022,100997
  • Khalid Aiedeh, Nizar M.Mhaidat, Karem H. Alzoubi, Yasser Bustanji, Islam Hamad (2020) Chitosan Nanoparticles as a Novel Drug Delivery System: A Review Article Current Drug Target, volume 21, Issue 15, 2020
  • Sina M. Matalqah * 1, 2 and Deniz M. Al-Tawalbeh (2019) MEDICINAL PLANTS POTENTIAL AGAINST DIABETES MELLITUS: REVIEW ARTICLE International Journey of Pharmacognosy , IJP, 2019; Vol. 6(2): 39-53.
  • Belal A. Al-husein, Karem H. Alzoubi, Dima I. Hatamleh, Youcef Khader, Sinaa Matalqah & Abla Albsoul (2016) Knowledge and Awareness of Colorectal Cancer Early Warning Signs and Risk Factors among University Students in Jordan Journal of Cancer Education , 33(2)448-456, 2018
  • Feras Alali; Sina Matalqah; Ismail Matalka; Saied Jaradat; Nour Al-sawalha; Rick Thorne (2009) Inhibition of MEK sensitizes paclitaxel-induced apoptosis of human colorectal cancer cells by downregulation of GRP78. Anti-Cancer Drugs., 20(7):601- 606
  • , SINA M. MATALQAH and NAJI M. NAJIB, (2002) Improvement and characterization of the in vitro dissolution behavior of sulindac by complexation with beta-cyclodextrin. Acta Pharm, 52 (2002) 9-18, 200

CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS

Conference Title Type of Participation Location Date
Recent Trends in Pharmaceutical Research ( الأتجاهات الحديثة في الأبحاث الصيدلانيه Attendance Yarmouk University May / 2023
The Royal Vision For Achieving Drug Security Attendance Kempinski Hotel Amman -Jordan June / 2023
2nd International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterial and Nanotechnology Participate in the organization of Conference Vienna, Austeria November / 2023
JUST International pharmacy conference: Challenges versus Opportunities, Attendance Jordan University of Science and Technology August / 2017
مؤتمر صيادله القطاع العام 1 نحو تميز صيدلاني في القطاع العام Attendance فندق الموفيبك /عمان الاردن June / 2015
The 27th Scientific Conference of Arab Pharmacists Union (APU) Attendance Damascus- Syria May / 2010
المؤتمر العلمي الاول مستشفى الاميره بسمه التعليمي /اربد Attendance مستشفى الاميره بسمه التعليمي October / 2008

THESIS SUPERVISION

Title Location Date
Assessing the Bioavailability of Alectinib-Loaded Chitosan Alginate Nanoparticles : In vitro and In Vivo Studies AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2025
Synthesis of bimetallic nanoparticles loaded with olive oil mill waste : characterization and evaluation of their antibacterial and cytotoxicity effect AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2025
Formulation and Evaluation of Metformin and Phenyl Butyric Acid Liposomes for Anticancer Activity AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2024
Phytochemical Screening and In Vitro Anti-inflammatory Activity of Basella Rubra and their use as a Coloring Agent AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2024
Development and Evaluation of Paracetamol Solid Dispersion via Hot Melt Extrusion : Investigating Drug- Polymer Miscibility AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2024
Evaluation of Miscibility , Solubility &Stability of Hot Melt Extruded Amorphous Solid Dispersion Etoricoxib- Polyvinylpyrrolidone System Using Hansen Solubility Parameters Application AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2024
preparation and Evaluation of Chitosan Nanoparticles Loaded with Ivabradine AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2023
Evaluation of cytotoxicity and antibacterial activity of green synthesized silver nanoparticles using Hedra Helix extract AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2023
The Effect of Hedra Helix extract on fertility parameters in animal male model AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2023
Enhancement of Dissolution of Olanzapine in tablet dosage form by liquid - solid technique. AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2023
In Vitro studies on fortified carotenoids- rich collagen from the mucus of the snail Helix aspersa as a component of cosmetics and pharmaceutical products. AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2023
Preparation and Evaluation of Ubiquinone ( CO-enzyme Q10) Antiaging Serum For Skin Care AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2023
Synthesis of silver nanoparticles loaded with Nicotiana glouca extract : characterization and evaluation of their antibacterial and cytotoxicity effect. AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2023
Enhancement of dissolution rate of olanzapine by menthol- based solid dispersion , and application of different dissolution models. AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2023
Study of correlation between socioeconomic status with body mass index and thyroid gland related hormones in adult Jordanian males AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2023
Evaluating Hansen Solubility Parameters in Terms of Predicting Solubility and Miscibility of Caffeine -Polyvinylpyrrolidone via Hot Melt Extruded System AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2023
Formulation and In Vitro Evaluation of Telemisartan -Hydrochlorothiazide Combination Ionic Liquid as Oral Dosage Form AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2022
Formulation and In Vitro Evaluation of Telemisartan -Amlodipine Combination Ionic Liquid as Oral Dosage Form AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2022
Formulation and Evaluation of retinol and vitamin E as nanoemulsion for skin care AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2022
Phytochemical analysis and in vitro studies on Sisymbrium officinale different extract AL-Ahliyya Amman University 2022

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIP

Title Location Date
Academic excellence scholarship to study the master degree of pharmacy from Jordan University of Science & Technology. Jordan University of Science & Technology 1997

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