Education
Master degree in Biological science (Microbiology and Physiology), Hashemite University, Jordan
B.Sc. Biology, Al-Balaqa Applied University, Jordan
Research Interests
Antimicrobial and antifungal activity of some medicinal plants “crude extract“ as well as the effect of the plants as Antinociceptive.
Selected Publications
- Rose Ghemrawi, Molham Sakkal, Kawthar Kayed, Walaa Mousa & Mostafa Khair. Public perceptions of AI-assisted cancer care in Abu Dhabi, UAE: A cross-sectional survey. Supportive Care in Cancer, 2026, 34:162.
- Maher M Al-Dabbas., Azza Ramadan., Hani J Hamad., Zaher Al-Bashabsheh., Mahmoud Abughoush. , Kawthar Kayed. , Bha’a Aldin Al-Nawasra. , Ahmad Aldabbas., and Sehar Iqbal. Cytotoxic, antioxidant and αlpha-amylase inhibitory activities of wild and Nabali olive leaf extracts from Jordan. Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2024, 37(3), pp. 571–581.
- Bostanudin, M.F., Salam, A., Kayed, K. and Jan, N . Alkylated chitosan nanomaterials for enhanced antimicrobial activity and delivery of fusidic acid: Preparation and preliminary in vitro investigation. Journal of Applied Polymer Science,2023, 140(26), p.e53990.
- Shaima Hasan, Kawthar Kayed, Rose Ghemrawi, Nezar Al Bataineh, Radwa E. Mahgoub, Rola Audeh, Raghad Aldulaymi, Noor Atatreh and Mohammad A. Ghattas " Molecular Modelling Study and Antibacterial Evaluation of Diphenylmethane Derivatives as Potential FabI Inhibitors" Molecules 2023; 28 (7).
- Kawthar Kayed, Ghalia Khoder, Joviana Farhat, and Rose Ghemrawi " Mobile Phones: Reservoirs of Resistant Bacteria during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates" Microorganisms 2023; 11 (2).
Teaching Courses
- Science and life, BSc.
- العلم والحياة, BSc.
- Biology, BSc.
- Biology intensive, BSc.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all.
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Memberships
Member of American Society for Microbiology (ASM), USA.