EDUCATION
University of Delaware,
Newark, DE Feb 2012 – Jun 2015
Ph.D in Biomechanics and
Movement Sciences
University of Pittsburgh,
Pittsburgh, PA Aug 2010 - Aug 2011
Master of Science in
Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy
Jordan University of
Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan Sep 2002 - Jun 2006
Bachelor of Science in
Physical Therapy
R01AR48212
Snyder-Mackler (PI) 04/15/05-03/31/16
Can
Neuromuscular Training Alter Movement Patterns?
Role:
Investigator
R37HD037985
Snyder-Mackler (PI)
02/08/01-02/28/17
Dynamic
Stability of the ACL Injured Knee
Role:
Investigator
R44HD068054 Greenwald (PI) 04/01/11-02/28/14
Dynamic
Perturbation Training System for ACL Rehabilitation
Role:
Investigator
No
number Snyder-Mackler (PI) 04/11/20-
May 2015
Muscular
and Hop Performance Characteristics of Uninjured Individuals
Role:
Investigator
No
number Snyder-Mackler (PI) 03/10/2010- May 2015
Uninjured
Gait Data
Role:
Investigator
Grant# 007-2021 Is the Development of Radiographic
signs of Knee Osteoarthritis Mediated by Altered Knee and Hip Muscles Strength
and Performance After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction? Primary Investigator
Grant#
363-2018
Prevalence of Sport Injuries in Professional and intercollegiate Sports in
Jordan. Primary
Investigator
Grant#
501-2018 Contextual
Risk Factors and Post-injury outcomes of Professional and Intercollegiate
Sports Injuries in Jordan.
Primary Investigator
Grant#
325-2017
Frontal plane Knee mechanics profile in athletes with and without limb-to-limb
symmetry determined by the performance on the single-legged hop tests. Primary Investigator
Role:
Investigator
P.T371-Introduction
to physical therapy clinics
P.T221-Muscloskeletal
assessment
P.T244-Therapeutic
exercises (1)
P.T372-Clinical
practice in orthopedics
Supervise and maintain
the physical therapy’s
labs and materials
Supervise and coordinate
the students' clinical training (at King Abdullah University Hospital,
Al-basheer
Hospital (Amman), Basma Hospital (Irbid)
Assist
in administrative aspects (courses schedules, exam schedules, training center
management, staff assessments implementation, materials, and equipment tenders.
Jordan University of Science & Technology, Irbid, Jordan
Nawasreh Z; Yabroudi M; Darwish A; Dabas W; Bashaireh K. Playing
Surfaces Associated with Injuries in Professional Soccer Players. Pathophysiology.
Under review
Nawasreh
Z; Yabroudi M, Dabas W; Darwish A; Samaneh H; Alsharei A;
Bashaireh K. Factors Associating with The Severity of
Soccer Injury Among Men and Women Professional Teams. Journal of Science in
Sport and Exercis. Under review.
Nawasreh
Z; Daradkeha S; Kassasa M;
Yabroudi M; Dahabreh Z; Bashaireh
K. Factors Associated with Radiological Signs of Knee Osteoarthritis Two Years
after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction.
Nawasreh
Z; Yabroudi M.; Al-Shdifat A; Daradkeha
S; Kassasa M; Bashaireh K. Kinetic
Energy Absorption Differences During Drop Jump Between Athletes with and
without Radiological Signs of Knee Osteoarthritis: Two Years Post Anterior
Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Gait Posture, 2022, doi:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2022.10.005.
Nawasreh
Z; Yabroudi M; Kassas M; Daradkeh
S; Bashaireh K. Hip Abductor and External Rotator
Strength Correlate with Hop Symmetry in Men Athletes Two Years after
ACL-Reconstruction. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation, Under review.
Yabroudi M, Nawasreh
Z; Dabas W; Al-Shorman E;
Darwish A; Samaneh H; Bashaireh
K. The influence of Sleeping Quality and Quantity on Soccer Injuries in
Professional Teams. J Sports Med Phys
Fitness. 2022 Oct;62(10):1375-1382. doi:
10.23736/S0022-4707.21.13016-6. Epub 2021 Dec 9.
Yabroudi M, Bashaireh K, Nawasreh
Z; Snyder-Mackler L, Logerstedt D; Maayah M. Rehabilitation Duration and Time of Starting
Sport-Related Activities Associated With Return to the Previous Level of Sports
After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Physical Therapy in Sport. 2021,
Accepted
Bashaireh K, Yabroudi M; Nawasreh Z, Al Zyoud
S. Bashir N, Aleshawi A, Allouh
M. Racial variations in knee joint laxity: A comparative study of the Jordanian
Arab and Malay populations. The Knee. May 2020, 27(4): 1205-1211.
Nawasreh Z, Marmon A, Logerstedt D, Snyder-Mackler
L. The Effect of Training on a Compliant Surface on Muscle Activation and
Co-contraction After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury. Journal of Sport
Rehabilitation, Int J Sports Phys Ther. 2019 Jul;
14(4): 3554–3563
Nawasreh Z; Logerstedt D, ACL Injury, Surgery, and Rehabilitation: A
Science-Based and Evidence-Informed Approach. Western Schools, ISBN:
978-1-68041-551-3
Nawasreh Z, Logerstedt D, Marmon A, Snyder-Mackler
L. Clinical and Biomechanical Efficacies of Mechanical Perturbation Training
After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture. J Sport Rehabil.
2019 Mar 5:1-10. doi: 10.1123/jsr.2017-0363. [Epub ahead of print]
Nawasreh Z, Failla M, Marmon A, Logerstedt
D, Snyder-Mackler L. Comparing the Effects of
Mechanical Perturbation Training with a Compliant Surface
and Manual Perturbation Training on Joints Kinematics after ACL Rupture. Gait
& Posture, May 2018, 64, 43-49
Nawasreh Z, Adams G, Pryzbylkowski O,
Logerstedt D. Influence of Patient Demographics and Graft Type on ACL Second
Injury Rates in Ipsilateral vs Contralateral Knees: Systematic Review and
Meta-Analysis. Accepted, International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy,
August 2018, Volume 13 (4):561, DOI: 10.26603/ijspt20180501m,
Nawasreh Z, Logerstedt D. ACL Injury, Surgery, and Rehabilitation:
Science-Based and Evidence-Informed Approach. Western Schools, April 2018,
ISBN: 978-1-68041-551-3.
Nawasreh
Z, Logerstedt D, Failla, M, Snyder-Mackler L. No Difference Between Mechanical Perturbation
Training with Complaint Surface and Manual Perturbation Training on Knee
Functional Performance After ACL Rupture". J Orthop
Res, November 2017, Epub ahead of print (doi: 10.1002/jor.23784)
Nawasreh Z,
Logerstedt D, Cummer K, Axe M, Risberg
M, Snyder-Mackler L. Functional Performance Six
Months After ACL Reconstruction Can Predict Return to Participate in the Same
Preinjury Activity Level 12 and 24 Months after Surgery. Br J Sports Med. 2018
Mar;52(6):375.
Nawasreh Z, Logerstedt D, Cummer K, Axe MJ, Risberg MA, Snyder-Mackler L. Do
Patients Failing Return-To-Activity Criteria at 6 Months after Anterior
Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Continue Demonstrating Deficits at 2 Years? Am
J Sports Med. 2017 Apr; 45(5):1037-1048
Nawasreh
Z,
Wellsandt E, Logerstedt D. Clinical Concepts on ACL injury, surgery, and
rehabilitation. GSC home study course. 2013
PEER-REVIEWED ABSTRACTS
Yabroudi M, Bataineh D, Nawasreh Z, Bashaireh
K, AlTubasi I. The Association between Pre-Surgery
Knowledge of ACL Reconstruction and Rehabilitation with Patient Satisfaction
after Surgery. Poster presentation, APTA-CSM 2022 Meeting, San Diego, CA, USA; February
23-25, 2023
Nawasreh Z; Kassas M; Daradkeh
S; Yabroudi M. Quadriceps and Hamstring Muscles Strength Association with hop
Performances 2 Years After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Poster
presentation.20th European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee
Surgery & Arthroscopy (ESSKA) Congress, 2022. Paris, France. April 27-29/2022.
Nawasreh Z; Kassas M; Daradkeh
S; Yabroudi M. Hip Abductors and External Rotators Muscles Strength Association
with hop Performances 2 Years After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction.
Poster presentation.20th European Society of Sports Traumatology,
Knee Surgery & Arthroscopy (ESSKA) Congress, 2022. Paris, France. April
27-29/2022.
Nawasreh Z; Kassas M; Daradkeh
S; Yabroudi M; Bashaireh K; Logerstedt D; Patient-Reported
Measures Predict Return to Preinjury Sport Activity Two Years after ACL
Reconstruction, Oral presentation, APTA-CSM 2022 Meeting, 2-5 February, 2022, San Antonio, TX, USA
Nawasreh
Z; Dabas W; Yabroudi M; Al-Shorman E; Darwish A; Samaneh H; Bashaireh K. The
influence of Sleeping and Smoking Measures on the Occurrence of Injuries in
Professional Soccer Players. ePoster, World
Physiotherapy Congress On-line, 9-11, April, 2021
Nawasreh
Z;
Yabroudi M, Bashaireh K. Reasons for not returning to the same
pre-injury level in non-professional men soccer players after ACL
reconstruction. Virtual conference and will be held online, Oral presentation, 11-15, May, 2021, 19th ESSKA Congress. Milan, Italy
Nawasreh Z; Yabroudi M, Snyder-Mackler L; Logerstedt
D; Bashaireh K. Reasons for Not Returning to
Pre-injury Level of Activity and Sports After ACL Reconstruction. Poster presentation, APTA-CSM
Meeting, 12-15 February, 2020, Denver, CO, USA
Yabroudi M, Nawasreh
Z; Snyder-Mackler L, Logerstedt D, Bashaireh K. Predictors of Patient’s Satisfaction after
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Oral presentation, APTA-CSM Meeting,
12-15 February, 2020, Denver, CO, USA
Nawasreh Z; Marmon A; Logerstedt D, Snyder-Mackler
L. Clinical and Biomechanical Efficacies of Mechanical Perturbation Training
After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture. Oral presentation, World Confederation for Physical Therapy
(WCPT) Congress, 10-13 May 2019, Geneva, Switzerland
Nawasreh Z, Logerstedt D. Second ACL Injury after Primary ACL
Reconstruction Stratified by Patients’ Sex and Graft Type: Systemic Review and
Meta-Analysis" Poster presentation. APTA-CSM Meeting 23-26, January 2019,
Washington DC, USA
Nawasreh Z, Adams G, Pryzbylkowski O,
Logerstedt D. Influence of Patient's Sex and Graft Types on Second ACL Injury
in Ipsilateral vs Contralateral Knees: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Oral presentation.18th European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee
Surgery & Arthroscopy (ESSKA) Congress, 2018 (Abstract ESSKA18-701).
Glasgow, UK. May 9-12/2018.
Nawasreh Z;
Logerstedt D; Failla M; Snyder-Mackler
L. No Difference Between Mechanical Perturbation Training with Complaint
Surface and Manual Perturbation Training on Knee Functional Performance After
ACL Rupture" Poster presentation. APTA-CSM Meeting, February 21-24, 2018; New
Orleans, LA, USA
Nawasreh Z, Marmon A, Logerstedt D, Snyder-Mackler
L. Does Pre-Surgical Treatment Affect Joint Loading and Motion Five years after
ACL-Reconstruction. Poster presentation. Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS)
2015 Annual Meeting, March 28-31, 2015, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Nawasreh Z, Logerstedt D, White K, Snyder-Mackler
L. Subjects Who Fail Return To Activity Criteria Six Months After ACL
Reconstruction Continue To Demonstrate Deficits at Two Years. Oral presentation,
APTA-CSM Meeting 2015, February 4-7, 2015, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Nawasreh Z, Logerstedt D, White K, Snyder-Mackler
L. Knee functional performance and self-reported knee function at six months
predicts return to preinjury activity level two years after anterior cruciate
ligament reconstruction. Oral presentation.16th European Society of
Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery & Arthroscopy (ESSKA) 2014, May 14-1, 2014.
Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Nawasreh Z, White K, Logerstedt D, Snyder-Mackler
L. Pre-operative Measures Predict the Time to Pass Return to Activity Criteria
after ACL-Reconstruction. E-Poster, 16th, European Society of Sports
Traumatology, Knee Surgery & Arthroscopy (ESSKA) 2014. Amsterdam,
Netherlands; May 14-17/ 2014.
White K, Nawasreh Z,
Logerstedt D, Snyder-Mackler L. Despite returning to
pre-injury activities, failing return to activity criteria identifies
limb-to-limb asymmetries one year after ACLR. E-Poster, 16th ESSKA European
Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery & Arthroscopy (ESSKA) 2014, May
14-17/2014. Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Nawasreh Z, Logerstedt D, White K, Snyder-Mackler
L. Do Athletes with ACL-Reconstruction Maintain Their Limb Symmetry 6 Months
After Passing Return-to-Activity Criteria? Poster presentation, Orthopedic
Research Society (ORS) annual meeting 2014. March 14-17, 2014, New Orleans, LA,
USA.
Nawasreh Z, Logerstedt D, White K, Snyder-Mackler
L. Knee Performance and Function at Six Months Predicts Return to Preinjury
Activity Level One Year After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (ACLR).
Finalist for Excellence in Research Award-Sports Section. Oral presentation. APTA-CSM
Meeting 2014, February 3-4, 2014, Las Vegas, NV, USA. J Orthop
Sports Phys Ther 44(1): A60-61, 2014.
Nawasreh Z, Logerstedt D, White K, Snyder-Mackler
L. Knee Biomechanical Differences between Graft Types at Six Months after ACLR.
Oral presentation. ACSM Annual Meeting 2013, May 29-31, 2013. Indianapolis, IN,
USA.
ACADEMIC
SUPERVISION
Anan
Shdefat, Kinetic Energy
Profile During Jumping-Landing: Two Years Post-Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Reconstruction. Master student advisor, Graduated Fall semester 25/1/ 2022.
Sharaf Daradkeh, Is the Development
of Radiographic signs of Knee Osteoarthritis mediated by Altered Knee Biomechanics
after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction? Master student advisor,
Graduated Fall semester 22/12/ 2021
Mohamed
Kassas, Is the Development
of Radiographic signs of Knee Osteoarthritis Mediated by altered Knee and Hip
Muscles Strength and Performance After Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Reconstruction? Master student advisor, Graduated Fall semester 22/12/ 2021.
Ruba Ali Albatayneh, Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Jordanian
Physiotherapists: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Impact. Master
student co-advisor, Graduated Fall semester, 07/02/2021
Banan
Garbawi, The Effect
of Quarantine Period on Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis During COVID-19
Pandemic in Jordan. Master student
co-advisor, Graduated spring semester, 31/08/2020
Ahmad
Darwish, Prevalence of Sport Injuries in Professional
and intercollegiate Sports in Jordan. Master student advisor, Graduated
spring semester, 30/08/2020
Wessam
Dabas. Contextual Risk
Factors and Post-injury outcomes of Professional and Intercollegiate Sports
Injuries in Jordan. Master student advisor, Graduated spring semester 16/06/
2020.
Rawa’a Al Momani, Return to pre-injury level of military duty after anterior cruciate
ligament reconstruction in Jordan. Master
student advisor, Graduated fall semester 15/01/ 2020.
Ahmad
AL Dardour, The Effectiveness
of Pulsed Electromagnetic and Progressive Resistance Exercise on Knee
Osteoarthritis. Master student co-advisor, Graduated spring semester,
31/7/2019
CONTINUING
EDUCATION/CONFERENCES (one day or more)
Delivered
Presentations/Workshops
Lecture
at Jarash Governmental Hospital, Dept. of Rehabilitation. “Shoulder
Pain: Impingement and Rotator Cuff Tear. April, 8th
2019
WORKSHOPS
AND TRAINING ATTENDED:
HEALING Training of Trainers Workshop “
Developing a Multidisciplinary Diploma
on Art Therapy in Health Education” ERASMUS PLUS programe
HEALING Project number 610134-EPP-1-2019-1-JO-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP. July, 4th-7th, 2022, University of
Brescia, Italy.
Quality of Online Courses- Applying the Quality
Matters Rubric, 12-contact-hour training course. Academic Development and
Quality Assurance Center, 17/12/2019 to 19/12/2019, Jordan University of
Science & Technology
Online Learning Design, 12-contact-hour training
course. Academic Development and Quality
Assurance Center, 09/12/2019 to 12/12/2019,
Jordan University of Science & Technology
ELearning Basics, 12-contact-hour
training course. Academic Development and Quality
Assurance Center, 17/09/2019 to 19/09/2019,
Jordan University of Science & Technology
Proposal Writing for HORIZON 2020 EU Funding Opportunities (24 hours), 30th/10-1st/11/2016, Amman, Jordan
Clinical Instructors’ Training of Trainers, Interdisciplinary Clinical Master Program in
Rehabilitation Science, Erasmus+ Programme, Hacettepe University, Turkey, 7-11th Jan/2019
Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy course, Part B,
the cervical spine, Amman, Jordan, 3rd – 6th Dec/2009
Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy course, Part A,
The Lumber spine, Amman, Jordan, Nov 28th – Dec 1st/2009
Neurodynamic course, Tolido
Hotel, Amman, Jordan, 26th -27th July/2008
SERVING COMMITTEES
Presenting in the international scientific-practice
conference” Evidence-based Practice: From Health to Social Well-being. Topic of
presentation is “Advance Technology Used to Improve Knee Functional and
Limb-to-limb Movement After ACL Rupture". May 19th, 2022, Utena University of
applied Sciences, Utena, Lithuania.
Faculty representative at the University council, Jordan
University of Science & Technology Sept, 2021 - current
Faculty representative at the University council, Jordan
University of Science & Technology Sept, 2019 - May,
2020.
Member of graduate studies committee at the Dept. of
Rehabilitation Sciences - Jordan University of Science & Technology
Member of graduate studies committee at applied medical
Sciences faculty - Jordan University of Science & Technology.
Member of local community services committee at applied
medical Sciences faculty - Jordan University of Science & Technology.
Member of library services committee at applied medical
Sciences faculty - Jordan University of Science & Technology.
Member of accreditation for academic programs committee at
applied medical Sciences faculty - Jordan University of Science &
Technology
Member of scientific, Conferences, and Scientific days’
committee at applied medical Sciences faculty- Jordan University of Science
& Technology
Member advertisement committee at applied medical Sciences
faculty- Jordan University of Science & Technology.
Member of courses accreditation committee at applied medical
Sciences faculty- Jordan University of Science & Technology
Member of quality assurance committee at applied medical
Sciences faculty - Jordan University of Science & Technology.
ACADEMIC and ADMINISTRATIVE
EXPERIENCE:
Curriculum Building for master program, Master of Science of
physical therapy, Jordan-2017, Thesis
COMMUNITY
SERVICES:
Presented at the Webinar on “Recent Advances in
Assessment and Rehabilitation Following ACL Injuries.” Topic of presentation is
“Athletes Classification after ACL Rupture and Non-Operative Treatment” Nov, 20th, 2021, University of Sharjah, Sharjah,
United Arab Emirates
Participating in the Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences free
medical days. Feb
15th, 2019, Jarash, Jordan.
Participating in the 2nd
Conference of Jordanian Universities in Rehabilitation Sciences, at applied
medical Sciences faculty- Jordan University of Science & Technology. Nov 8th,
2016, Irbid, Jordan
AWARDS and HONORS
ACSM BIG Travel Award,
American College of Sport Medicine 60th Annual Meeting, May 2013
Academic
Scholarship for MS, Jordan University of Science and Technology, August 2010
Academic Scholarship for Ph.D., Jordan University of Science
and Technology, February 2012
Dean’s List, Jordan University of Science and Technology
(2004-2006)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Journal of orthopedics and physical therapy,
Editorial board member
Ad-hoc Manuscript Reviewer
The
Physician and Sportsmedicine, 2019
Clinical
Biomechanics (Certificate of Reviewing), 2019
Journal
of Sports Sciences, 2015
Scandinavian
Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 2014
Journal of Sport Rehabilitation, 2013
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Clinical biomechanical testing in musculoskeletal
orthopedics disorders
Developing musculoskeletal rehabilitation that
improve patient’s outcome.
Sport injury prevention (testing and training
program)
Understanding the mechanism that leads to the
development of post-traumatic knee osteoarthritis
SKILLS
Bilingual (Arabic and English)
Computer and Internet
MS Office
Mendeley
SPSS Statistical analysis
Nexus Motion Analysis Acquisition
Electromyography (EMG)
Computer Programming Languages:
Visual3D
LabView
PROFESSIONAL
WEBSITES/ACCOUNTS LINKS
Official
Personal Webpage (at Jordan University of
Science & Technology):
https://www.just.edu.jo/eportfolio/Pages/Default.aspx?email=zhnawasreh
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/zakariya-nawasreh-ba5331142/
v Google scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=VlJvQy0AAAAJ
v Research gate:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zakariya_H_Nawasreh
v ORCID:
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4964-9850
REFERENCES:
Lynn Snyder-Mackler, PT, ScD, FAPTA
Alumni Distinguished
Professor
Department of Physical
Therapy
Francis Alison Professor
Faculty Athletics Representative
STAR University of
Delaware
540 South College Avenue,
Newark, DE 19713
Phone:+1-302-831-3613
Fax:
302-831-4234
David Logerstedt, PT,
PhD, MPT, MA, SCS
Department of Physical
Therapy
Samson College of Health
Sciences
600 South 43rd St., Philadelphia,
PA 19104
Phone: +1-215-596-7303
Prof. Muhammed D.
Al-Jarrah
Fatima College of Health
Sciences
Abu Dhabi- Al Mafraq- UAE
Email: Muhammad.aljarrah@fchs.ac.ae
Mohammad Abdulla Yabroudi
Dept. of Rehabilitation Sciences
Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences
Jordan University of Science and Technology
P.O.Box 3030, Irbid 22110, Jordan
Phone: +962 (2)7201000 Ext: 26936