Sep 2021 –current Professor, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Sharjah
April 2002- current Faculty member / Department of Biopharmaceutics and Clinical Pharmacy/ Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Jordan
Sep 2016- Dec 2019 Director of Hamdi Mango Center for Scientific research, University of Jordan
Aug 2011-2013 Deputy Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Jordan
Nov 2010 - 2011 Chairman, Department of Biopharmaceutics and Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jordan University, Amman Jordan.
Sep 2007- Sep 2008 Associate Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, Applied Science University
1. Eman Y. Abu-rish, Yasser Bustanji and Kamel Abusal. Nationwide Routine Childhood Vaccination Coverage During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Jordan: Current Situation, Reasons, and Predictors of Vaccination. International Journal of Clinical Practice, Volume 2022 |Article ID 7918604 | https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/7918604
2. Jehad Almaliti, Muhammed Alzweiri, Momen Alhindy, Tamam Al-Helo, Ibrahim Daoud, Raghad Deknash, C. Benjamin Naman , Bashaer Abu-Irmaileh, Yasser Bustanji and Islam Hamad. Discovery of Novel Epoxyketone Peptides as Lipase Inhibitors. Molecules 2022, 27, 2261.
3. Waseem El-Huneidi, Shabana Anjum, Mohamed A. Saleh, Yasser Bustanji, Eman Abu-Gharbieh and Jalal Taneera. Carnosic Acid Protects INS-1 -Cells against Streptozotocin-Induced Damage by Inhibiting Apoptosis and Improving Insulin Secretion and Glucose Uptake. Molecules 2022, 27, 2102
4. Yasser Bustanji, Noor Barham, Eman Y. Abu-rish, Abdelkarim Hiari,… Hana Bajes. .. Evaluation of Lipoprotein (A) Levels in Type 2 Diabetic Jordanian Patients. Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation. 2022 Apr 15. doi: 10.1515/hmbci-2021-0090.
5. Bajes, H.R., Oran, S.A., Yasser Bustanji. Chemical Composition and Antiproliferative and Antioxidant Activities of Essential Oil from Juniperus phoenicea L. Cupressaceae. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 2022, 15(1), pp. 153–159
6. Sara Khaleel, Yusuf Al-Hiari, Violet Kasabri, Randa Haddadin, Rabab Albashiti, Muhammad Al-Zweri, Yasser Bustanji. Antiproliferative properties of 7, 8-Ethylene Diamine Chelator-Lipophilic Fluoroquinolone Derivatives Against colorectal cancer Cell Lines. Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, 2022, 22(5), pp. 1012–1028
7. Arwa R. Althaher, Sawsan A. Oran, Yasser K. Bustanji. Induction of apoptosis by Ruta chalepensis L. essential oil in human breast cancer cells (MCF-7). Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research 2022, 10 (1), 73-83
8. Zaynab Al-Eisawi, Salim M. Abderrahman, Islam F. Al-khalaf, Reem Al-Abbassi, Yasser K. Bustanji. Taraxacum Officinale Extracts Exhibit Safe and Selective Anticancer Activity. The Natural Products Journal 2022, 12, Article ID: e160921187741. DOI: 10.2174/2210315510999201109202255
9. Lobna Gharaibeh, Walhan Alshaer, Suha Wehaibi, Rula Al Buqain, Dana A Alqudah, Abdulfattah Al-Kadash, Hafsa Al-Azzawi, Abdalla Awidi, Yasser Bustanji. Fabrication of aptamer-guided siRNA loaded lipopolyplexes for gene silencing of notch 1 in MDA-mb-231 triple negative breast cancer cell line. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2021, 65, 102733
10. Lama Hamadneh, Bashaer Abu-Irmaileh, May Al-Majawleh, Yasser Bustanji, Yazun Jarrar, Tariq Al-Qirim. Doxorubicin–paclitaxel sequential treatment: insights of DNA methylation and gene expression changes of luminal A and triple negative breast cancer cell lines. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, 2021, 476(10), pp. 3647–3654.
11. Lafi, Z., Alshaer, W., Hatmal, M.M., Zihlif, M., Alqudah, D.A., Nsairat, H., Azzam, H., Aburjai, T., Bustanji, Y., Awidi, A. Aptamer-functionalized pH-sensitive liposomes for a selective delivery of echinomycin into cancer cells. RSC Advances, 2021, 11(47), pp. 29164–29177
12. Hala I. Al-Daghistani, Lubna F. Abu-Niaaj, Yasser Bustanji, Khawla D. Al-Hamaideh, Husam Al-Salamat, Moayyad N. Nassar, Hatim M. Jaber, Nabil H. Amer, Bashaer Abu-Irmaileh, Abdulameer Al-Nuaimi. Antibacterial and Cytotoxicity Evaluation of Arum hygrophilum Bioss. European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences, 2021, 25(23), pp. 7306–7316
13. Bajes, H.R., Oran, S.A., Bustanji, Y.K. Chemical Composition and Antiproliferative and Antioxidant Activities of Methanolic Extract of Alcea setosa A. Malvaceae. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 2021, 14(12), pp. 6447–6454
14. Nassim Belkacem, Bachra Khettal, Mohammad Hudaib, Yasser Bustanji, Bashaer Abu-Irmaileh, Chiraz Soumia M Amrine. Antioxidant, antibacterial, and cytotoxic activities of Cedrus atlantica organic extracts and essential oil. European Journal of Integrative Medicine, 2021, 42, 101292
15. Amer Imraish, Tuqa Abu Thiab, Wajdy Al‐Awaida, Hamzeh J. Al‐Ameer, Yasser Bustanji, Hana Hammad, Mays Alshari, Afnan Al‐Hunaiti. In vitro anti‐inflammatory and antioxidant activities of ZnFe2O4 and CrFe2O4 nanoparticles synthesized using Boswelliacarteri resin. Journal of Food Biochemsitry. Journal of Food Biochemistry, 2021, 45(6), e13730.
16. Sayed, U., Hudaib, M., Issa, A., Tawaha, K., Bustanji, Y. Plant products and their inhibitory activity against xanthine oxidase. Farmacia, 2021, 69(6), pp. 1042–1052
17. Althaher, A.R., Oran, S.A., Bustanji, Y.K. Chemical composition, in vitro evaluation of antioxidant properties and cytotoxic activity of the essential oil from calamintha incana (Sm.) helder (lamiaceae). Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research, 2021, 5(8), pp. 1333–1339
18. Almasri, I., Othman, H., Abu-Irmaileh, B., Moham-Mad, M., Bustanji, Y. Flavonoids from plant source as protein tyrosine phosphatase 1b inhibitors: In silico update. Acta Pharmaceutica Sciencia, 2021, 59(4), pp. 619–640
19. Israa Yousef, Sawsan Oran, Moath Alqaraleh, Yasser Bustanji. Evaluation of Cytotoxic, Antioxidant and Antibacterial Activities of Origanum dayi, Salvia palaestina and Bongardia chrysogonum Plants Growing Wild in Jordan. Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research. 2021, 5 (1), 66- 70
20. Abeer Khriesha, Yasser Bustanji, Rana Abu Farha, Reem Al-Abbasi, Bashaer Abu-Irmaileh Evaluation of the potential anticancer activity of different vitamin D metabolites on colorectal and breast cancer cell lines. Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation. 2021, 1;42(1):3-9.
21. Iman Y Abu-rish, Ahmad T Mansour, Hebah T Mansour, Lina A Dahabiyeh, Shereen M Aleidi, Yasser Bustanji. Pregabalin inhibits in vivo and in vitro cytokine secretion and attenuates spleen inflammation in Lipopolysaccharide/Concanavalin A-induced murine models of inflammation. Scientific Reports 2020, 10 (1), 1-11
22. Violet Kasabri, Shereen Arabiyat, Yusuf Al-Hiari, Hiba Zalloum, Jehad Almaliti, Ahmad Telfah, Yasser K. Bustanji, Sundus Alalawi. Fluoroquinolones as a potentially novel class of antidiabesity and antiproliferative compounds: synthesis and docking studies. Canadian Journal of Chemistry. 2020, 98 (10), 635-645.
23. A Qasem, V Kasabri, E AbuRish, Y Bustanji, Y Al-Hiari, R AlAbbasi, B AbuRmilha, S Alalawi. Evaluation OF Potential Cytotoxic Effect of Different Proton Pump Inhibitors on Different Human Cancer Cell Lines. Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry 2020, 20, 245-253.
