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refat musa nimer
• Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences - Faculty Member

  • Ph.D. of Medical Laboratory Sciences from Universitat Hamburg ( University of Hamburg ), 2017
  • Msc. of Medical Laboratory Sciences from Jordan University of Science and Technology, 2006
  • Bsc. of Medical Laboratory Sciences from Jordan University of Science and Technology, 2001

    Publications
  • Dahabiyeh, L.A., Nimer, R.M. , Metabolomics: A Pipeline for Biomarker Discovery in Genetic Diseases, Springer Nature, 2023
  • M Kwiatkowski, M Wurlitzer, A Krutilin, P Kiani, R Nimer, M Omidi, A Mannaa, T Bussmann, K Bartkowiak, Sebastian Kruber, Stephanie Uschold, P Steffen, J Lübberstedt, N Küpker, H Petersen, R Knecht, NO Hansen, A Zarrine-Afsar, WD Robertson, RJD Miller, H Schlüter, "Homogenization of human tissues via picosecond-infrared laser (PIRL) ablation: Giving a closer view on the in-vivo composition of protein species as compared to mechanical homogenization," Journal of Proteomics, vol. 134, no. , pp. 193-202, 2016
  • Marcel Kwiatkowski, Marcus Wurlitzer, Maryam Omidi, Ling Ren, Sebastian Kruber, Refat Nimer, Wesley D Robertson, Andrea Horst, RJ Dwayne Miller, Hartmut Schlüter , "Ultrafast Extraction of Proteins from Tissues Using Desorption by Impulsive Vibrational Excitation," Angewandte Chemie International Edition, vol. 54, no. 1, pp. 285-288, 2015
  • Refat Nimer, Gihan Kamel, Motaz A Obeidat, Lina A Dahabiyeh, "Investigating the molecular structure of plasma in type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic nephropathy by synchrotron Fourier-transform infrared microspectroscopy," Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, vol. 264, no. , pp. 1386-1425, 2022
  • Wajdy J. Al-Awaida, Baker Jawabrah Al Hourani, Samer Swedan, Refat Nimer, Foad Alzoughool, Hamzeh J. Al-Ameer, Sara E. Al Tamam, Raghad Alashqar, Omar Al bawareed, Yulia Gushchina, Mohamed Samy Abousenna, Amani Marwan Ayyash, Ahmad Sharab, Sulaiman M. Alnaimat, Amer Imraish, Muhanad W. Akash, Najah R. Hadi, "Correlates of SARS-CoV-2 Variants on Deaths, Case Incidence and Case Fatality Ratio among the Continents for the Period of 1 December 2020 to 15 March 2021," Genes, vol. 12, no. 7, pp. 1061-0, 2021
  • Aladeen Alloubani, Refat Nimer, Rama Samara, "Relationship between Hyperlipidemia, Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke: A Systematic Review," Current Cardiology Reviews, vol. 17, no. 6, pp. 52-66, 2021
  • Refat Nimer, Samer Swedan, Hassan Kofahi, Omar Khabour, "Increased Adherence to Infection Control Practices Among Medical Laboratory Technicians During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Self-Reported Survey Study," Annals of Global Health, vol. 87, no. 1, pp. 0-0, 2021
  • WAJDY J Al-Awaida, HAMZEH J Al-Ameer, MOHAMED SAMY Abousenna, REFAT Nimer, HAYAT O Al-Asasfeh, SEVERIN ALEXANDER Evgenievich, YAKUNINA ELENA BORISOVNA, BAKAEVA ZARINA VAGICAINE, OMAR AL BAWAREED, BAKER JAWABRAH AL-HOURANI, NAJAH R HADI, "SARS-Cov-2 Genomic Variations Among Isolates from Jordanian Patients," International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, vol. 12, no. , pp. 3917-3925, 2020
  • Refat M Nimer, Omar F Khabour, Samer F Swedan, Hassan M Kofahi, "The impact of vitamin and mineral supplements usage prior to COVID-19 infection on disease severity and hospitalization," The Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences , vol. , no. , pp. 0-0, 2022
  • Refat M Nimer, Khalid M Sumaily, Arwa Almuslat, Mai Abdel Jabar, Essa M Sabi, Mohammad A Al-Muhaizea, Anas M Abdel Rahman, "Dystrophin Protein Quantification as a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Diagnostic Biomarker in Dried Blood Spots Using Multiple Reaction Monitoring Tandem Mass Spectrometry: A Preliminary Study," Molecules, vol. 27, no. 12, pp. 3662-0, 2022
  • Khalid M Sumaily, Refat Nimer, Maha Alzahrani, Mai Abdel Jabar, Ahmad Alodib, Essa M Sabi, Imran Nizami, Anas M Abdel Rahman, "CFTR protein quantification as a cystic fibrosis diagnostic biomarker in dried blood spots using multiple reaction monitoring tandem mass spectrometry," Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, vol. 216, no. , pp. 114801-0, 2022
  • Refat M Nimer, Omar F Khabour, Samer F Swedan, Hassan M Kofahi, "Effect of natural products use prior to infection with COVID-19 on disease severity and hospitalization: A self-reported cross-sectional survey study," F1000Research, vol. 11, no. 639, pp. 639-0, 2022
  • Hassan M Kofahi, Samer F Swedan, Omar F Khabour, Refat M Nimer, "Predictors of COVID-19 severity and hospitalization: A survey-based study from Jordan," Informatics in medicine unlocked, vol. 31, no. , pp. 100994-0, 2022
  • Minnie Jacob, Refat M. Nimer, Mohamad S. Alabdaljabar , Essa M. Sabi , Mysoon M. Al-Ansari, Maged Housien, Khalid M. Sumaily , Lina A. Dahabiyeh, and Anas M. Abdel Rahman , "Metabolomics Profiling of Nephrotic Syndrome towards Biomarker Discovery," International Journal of Molecular Sciences, vol. 23, no. 20, pp. 0-0, 2022
  • Aladeen Alloubani, Refat M. Nimer, Omar Ayaad, Fatima Farhan, Rama Samara, Ibrahim Abdulhafiz, Abdulmonaem Saleh, Hamza Qashou, Laila Akhu-Zaheya , "Prevalence and knowledge of cardiovascular disease risk factors among young adults in Saudi Arabia," Obesity Medicine, vol. 36, no. 100457, pp. 0-0, 2022
  • Ahmad N. Alodaib, Refat M. Nimer, Rowan Alhumaidy, Alaa Alhenaky, Mai Abdel Jabar, Reem H. AlMalki, and Anas M. Abdel Rahman, "Biomarker discovery in galactosemia: Metabolomics with UPLC/HRMS in dried blood spots," Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, vol. 10, no. , pp. 0-0, 2023
  • Refat M. Nimer & Anas M. Abdel Rahman, "Recent advances in proteomic-based diagnostics of cystic fibrosis," Expert Review of Proteomics, vol. , no. , pp. 0-0, 2023
  • Hassan M. Kofahi, Baha’ R. Badran, Refat M. Nimer, Ali M. Atoom and Shefa’ M. Al Hersh , "Exploring the Effects of Vitamin D and Vitamin A Levels on the Response to COVID-19 Vaccine," Exploring the Effects of Vitamin D and Vitamin A Levels on the Response to COVID-19 Vaccine, vol. 11, no. 9, pp. 0-0, 2023
  • Lina A. Dahabiyeh, Refat M. Nimer, Maha Rashed, Jeremiah D. Wells and Oliver Fiehn, "Serum-Based Lipid Panels for Diagnosis of Idiopathic Parkinson?s Disease," Metabolites, vol. 13, no. 9, pp. 0-0, 2023
  • Abeer K. Malkawi, Refat M. Nimer, Maha Almogren, Afshan Masood, Abdulrahman S. Alarfaj, Hicham Benabdelkamel, Anas M. Abdel Rahman, Mohamed Siaj, "Quantitative analysis of soluble costimulatory molecules as potential diagnostic biomarkers for rheumatoid arthritis using LC-MS/MS in MRM mode ," Quantitative analysis of soluble costimulatory molecules as potential diagnostic biomarkers for rheumatoid arthritis using LC-MS/MS in MRM mode, vol. 548, no. , pp. 0-0, 2023
  • Hartmut Schlueter, Marcel Kwiatkowski, Marcus Wurlitzer, Refat Nimer, Hannes Petersen, Sebastian Kruber, Dwayne Miller, "Cold vaporization of tissue with a pico-second infrared laser for protein species extraction," Amino Acids, vol. 47, no. 8, pp. 1672-1673, 2015
  • Lina A. Dahabiyeh, Refat M. Nimer, Jeremiah D. Wells, Eman Y. Abu-rish, Oliver Fiehn, "Diagnosing Parkinson?s Disease and Monitoring its Progression: Biomarkers from Combined GC-TOF MS and LC-MS/MS Untargeted Metabolomics," Heliyon, vol. 10, no. 9, pp. 0-0, 2024
  • Refat M. Nimer, Mahmoud A.Alfaqih, Eman R. Shehabat, Muhammad Mujammami, Anas M.Abdel Rahman, "Label-free quantitative proteomics analysis for type 2 diabetes mellitus early diagnostic marker discovery using data-independent acquisition mass spectrometry (DIA-MS)," Scientific Reports, vol. , no. , pp. 0-0, 2024
  • "Biomarker discovery in galactosemia: Metabolomics with UPLC/HRMS in dried blood spots", Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
  • "CFTR protein quantification as a cystic fibrosis diagnostic biomarker in dried blood spots using multiple reaction monitoring tandem mass spectrometry", Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis
  • "Correlates of SARS-CoV-2 Variants on Deaths, Case Incidence and Case Fatality Ratio among the Continents for the Period of 1 December 2020 to 15 March 2021", Genes
  • "Diagnosing Parkinson's disease and monitoring its progression: Biomarkers from combined GC-TOF MS and LC-MS/MS untargeted metabolomics", Heliyon
  • "Dystrophin Protein Quantification as a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Diagnostic Biomarker in Dried Blood Spots Using Multiple Reaction Monitoring Tandem Mass Spectrometry: A Preliminary Study", Molecules
  • "Exploring the Effects of Vitamin D and Vitamin A Levels on the Response to COVID-19 Vaccine", Vaccines
  • "Increased Adherence to Infection Control Practices Among Medical Laboratory Technicians During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Self-Reported Survey Study", Annals of Global Health
  • "Investigating the molecular structure of plasma in type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic nephropathy by synchrotron Fourier-transform infrared microspectroscopy", Spectrochimica Acta - Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
  • "Label-free quantitative proteomics analysis for type 2 diabetes mellitus early diagnostic marker discovery using data-independent acquisition mass spectrometry (DIA-MS)", Scientific Reports
  • "Metabolomics Panel Associated with Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes toward Biomarker Discovery", ACS Omega
  • "Metabolomics Profiling of Nephrotic Syndrome towards Biomarker Discovery", International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Metabolomics profiling distinctively identified end-stage renal disease patients from chronic kidney disease patients", Scientific Reports
  • "Multiple Reaction Monitoring?Mass Spectrometric Immunoassay Analysis of Parathyroid Hormone Fragments with Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus", Proteomes
  • "NMR-based metabolomics identification of potential serum biomarkers of disease progression in patients with multiple sclerosis", Scientific reports
  • "Quantitative analysis of soluble costimulatory molecules as potential diagnostic biomarkers for rheumatoid arthritis using LC-MS/MS in MRM mode", Clinica Chimica Acta
  • "Recent advances in proteomic-based diagnostics of cystic fibrosis", Expert Review of Proteomics
  • "The impact of vitamin and mineral supplements usage prior to COVID-19 infection on disease severity and hospitalization", Samer Swedan
  • Faculty Member, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Oct 2018 - Present
  • Faculty member, American University of Madaba, Jordan, Sep 2017- Oct 2018
  • Researcher, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg University , Germany, Oct 2012- Feb 2017
  • Lecturer, Tabuk University , Saudi Arabia, Apr 2010- May 2012
  • Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist/Hormones Specialist, Inaya German Medical Center, Kewait, Feb 2007- Apr 2010
  • TA, Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST), Jordan, Feb 2004- Jun 2004
  • Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT), Ammoun Medical Laboratory, Jordan, Jun 2002- Sep 2002
  • Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT), Al-Khalidi Hospital, Jordan, Sep 2001- Feb 2007
  • ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRY
  • ADVANCED CLINICAL CHEMISTRY PRACTICAL TRAINING 1
  • ADVANCED CLINICAL CHEMISTRY PRACTICAL TRAINING II.
  • ADVANCED CLINICAL LABORATORY MANAGEMENT
  • ADVANCED MEDICAL LABORATORY MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY ASSURANCE
  • BIOCHEMISTRY HOSPITAL LABORATORY PRACTICE
  • CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY (1)
  • CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY (1)
  • CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY (2)
  • HORMONES AND ENDOCRINE GLANDS
  • MICRO TECHNIQUES
  • SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH METHODS
  • VET CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND CYTOLOGY
  • VET CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND CYTOLOGY LAB
  • Clinical Endocrinology
  • Molecular Endocrinology
  • Clinical Immunology
  • Clinical Biochemistry Lab (1)
  • Clinical Biochemistry Lab (2)
  • Clinical Biochemistry I
  • Clinical Biochemistry II
  • Advanced Clinical Biochemistry III
    Professional Memberships
  • American Society of Clinical Pathology-Board of Certificates ASCP BOC, , 2024