American Society of Microbiology Society for Industrial Microbiology International Union of Microbiological Societies Arab World Association of Young Scientists Jordan Society for scientific research Jordan Society for Nutrition and Health Jordan Health Aid Society The Jordanian Society for Microbial Biodiversity  

<p>Research Grants:</p> <ul> Hussein, E. and Malkawi, H. Investigation of the ability of Jordanian oil-degrading bacterial isolates to degrade different petroleum-hydrocarbons in situ and ex situ. Yarmouk University, 2007/2008, Amount of Fund: $12,000.00. </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> Malkawi, H.,&nbsp; Hussein, E. and Al-Horani, F. &ldquo;Innovative Approach of Bioremediation of the Oil Spills Contaminating Gulf of Aqaba and the Surrounding Region Using Naturally Isolated Oil-Degrading Bacterial Consortiums". Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, 2008. Amount of Fund: $287,000.00 for 3 years. </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> Najm, E., Hussein, E. Effect of heavy metals on microbial variations of certain water dams or rivers and ways to investigate that effect and to enhance their presence. Yarmouk University, 2009/2010, Amount of Fund: $3,500.00. </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> Hussein, E. and Malkawi, H. Molecular detection and Identification of oil degrading bacteria from oil-contaminated soil in the northeast part of Jordan. Yarmouk University, 2009/2010, Amount of Fund: $16,000.00. </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> Al-Qudah, M., Muhaidat, R. and Hussein, E. Research grant from Yarmouk University, 2010.&nbsp; Grant no. 5/2010.&nbsp; Title: &ldquo;Chemical Constituents of Jordanian Gynandriris sisyrinchium and their antimicrobial activity " Amount of Fund: $28,000.00. </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> Malkawi HI, Al-Horani FA and Hussein IH. Title: "Unravelling and expLoiting MedIterranean Sea microbial diversity and ecology for XEnobiotics&rsquo; and pollutantS&rsquo; clean up (ULIXES)". Submitted to KBBE. 2010.3.5-03: Approaches towards bioremediation of the Mediterranean Sea by exploring its microbial diversity &ndash; SICA (Mediterranean Partner Countries). EU. FP7-KBBE- 2010-4. Approved for funding: July 2010 Proposal # 266473. Amount of Fund: &euro;2,993,869.00 EUR. https://cordis.europa.eu/project/rcn/97824_en.html </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> Hussein, E., Kanan, G., Qar, J., Massaedeh, M. and Al-Horani FA. Establishing a database for the coral reef associated bacterial community and investigating their potential of producing bioactive substances. Yarmouk University, 2011/2012, Amount of Fund: $28,000.00. </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> Hussein, E., Qar, J., Massaedeh, M. and Al-Horani FA. Coral-associated Microbial Community structure in polluted sites in the Gulf of Aqaba. Yarmouk University, 2012/2013, Amount of Fund: $30,000.00. </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> Hussein, E. Biosurfactant Production, Antimicrobial Activity and UV Resistance of Stylophora pistilata and Galaxea fusciculares -Associated Bacteria from the Gulf of Aqaba. Yarmouk University, 2013/2014, Amount of Fund: $80,000.00. </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> Hussein, E., Ziad Alsaed and Abdulrahman Alserogy. Isolation, characterization and treatment of microbial agents responsible for the deterioration of archeological objects in Jordanian Museums and the Roman Aqueduct of Gadara. 20116/2017, Amount of Fund: $30,000.00. </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> Hussein, E., Mohammad M. Obaidat, Amjad A. Mahasneh. Enterotoxin genes profiles, antibiotic resistance patterns and prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus in dairy animal farms in Jordan. Yarmouk University, 20116/2017, Amount of Fund: $16,000.00. </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> Hussein, Emad, Ali, Alya, and Alshibli, Sara. 2017. Microbiological Analysis of Swimming Pools Water from Tourists Hotels in Al Sharqiyah Region. Faculty Mentored Undergraduate Research Award Program (FURAP). A&rsquo;Sharqiyah University, Amount of Fund: OMR 2,400.00 </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> Hussein, Emad, Al-Shakiliya, Bayan, Al Badi, Najoud, and AL Marhubi, Hajar. 2018. Are we aware how contaminated shopping carts is with Pathogenic and Drug-Resistant Bacteria?. Faculty Mentored Undergraduate Research Award Program (FURAP), A&rsquo;Sharqiyah University, Amount of Fund: OMR 2,400.00 </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> Al-Ani, Falah and Hussein, Emad. 2018. A seasonal investigation on the prevalence of infectious diseases in freshwater and pond fishes in the Sultanate of Oman. Block Funding Program (BFP): RG Call 2018. A&rsquo;Sharqiyah University, Amount of Fund: OMR 4,500.00 &nbsp; Hussein, Emad and Al-Ani. 2019. Falah Establishing a database for the coral reef-associated bacterial community and investigating their potential of producing bioactive substances. Block Funding Program (BFP): RG Call 2019. A&rsquo;Sharqiyah University, Amount of Fund: OMR 17,500.00 </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> National Research Award 2019 in the research area of: HHS (HEALTH). Hussein, Emad, Al-Shakiliya, Bayan, Al Badi, Najoud, and AL Marhubi, Hajar. 2019. Are we aware of how contaminated shopping carts is with Pathogenic and Drug-Resistant Bacteria?. </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> Research collaboration with an American professor at Kennesaw State University, Georgia, USA, several articles was published together during 2017 and the beginning of 2018 and five other manuscripts have been sent for publication in reputable ISI journals. </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>