COVID-19 Pandemic: “Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Research and Perspectives” Conference Agenda Day 1: March 10th 2021 8:00 am-10:00 am Registration Opening Ceremonies Royal Anthem Holy Qura’an 10:00 am-10:10 am Dr. Ramadan Shdeifat Welcoming words from the Chair of the Conference (Dean of Pharmacy at Jadara University) 10:10 am-10:20 am His Excellency Prof. Mohammed Taleb Obaidat President of Jadara University Welcoming speech from the President of Jadara University Dr. Zeid Kilani 10:20 am- 10:30 am Welcoming speech from President of Jordan Pharmacist Association Session I: COVID-19 diagnosis and Vaccine Moderators: Dr. Roba Bdeir (Jadara University), Dr. Feras El Hajji (Applied Science Private University). 10:45 am-11:15 am Keynote Speech: Dr. Shymaa Enany, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Microbiology & Immunology. Faculty of Pharmacy, Suez Canal University, Egypt. Title: COVID-19 diagnostics: indigence in low-and middle- income countries. 11:15 am-11:30 am Prof. Khaled Al-Qaoud Faculty of Science, Yarmouk University, Jordan. Title: COVID-19 ignites a new revolution in the world of vaccines; where do Arab countries stand 11:30 am-11:45 am Dr. Hashem A. Abu Harirah, PhD Dean of Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, Zarqa University Assistant Professor, Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, Zarqa University, Jordan Title: Vaccine of COVID-19 Pandemic. 11:45 am- 12:00 pm Dr. Mahmoud M. AbuAlSamen, MSc Faculty of Medicine, University of Jordan, Jordan. Title: Acceptance and attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccines: A cross- sectional study from Jordan 12:00 pm -12:15 pm Question and answer session 12:15 pm-12:30 pm Break Session II: COVID-19-Practices and Effects Moderators: Dr. Alia Khawaldeh (Jadara University), Dr. Basima Almomani (Jordan University of Science and Technology) 12:30 pm-12:45 pm Dr. Mohanad Odeh, PhD. Strategic Consultant Middle East & North Africa unit, Queen’s University Belfast. Director Pharmacy Management & Pharmaceutical Care Innovation Centre, Jordan. Assistant Professor. Faculty of Pharmacy, Hashemite University, Jordan. Title: Clinical and laboratory characteristics of SARS CoV2 infected paediatric patients in Jordan serial RT PCR testing until discharge 12:45 pm- 1:00 pm Dr. Samer Swedan, PhD Associate Professor, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences at Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan Title: Practices of Medical Laboratory Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic 1:00 pm- 1:15 pm Dr. Ali Ahmad Abu Siyam. PhD. Chairman, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences Assistant Professor. Faculty of Pharmacy, Jadara University. Jordan. Title: Immunomodulators and Cytokine Storm during COVID-19 Infection. 1:15 pm- 1:30 pm Dr. Ensaf Yousef Almomani, PhD Assistant Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy. Alzaytoonah University of Jordan, Jordan Title: The Impact of COVID-19 Curfew Restrictions on the University Students’ Academic Learning and Mental Health in Jordan 1:30 pm- 1:40 pm Question and answer session 1:40 pm- 2:00 pm Closing Remarks of Day 1 Day 2: March 11th 2021 8:00 am-10:00 am Registration Session III: Treatment approaches of COVID-19 Moderators: Dr. Aiman Shoiab (Jadara University), Dr. Fatima Mahasneh (Yarmouk University) 10:00 am-10:30 am Keynote Speech: Dr. Rima Hajjo, M.S., Ph.D. Board Member, Center for Disease Control, Amman, Jordan Adjunct Professor at UNC-Chapel Hill, USA Assistant Professor. Faculty of Pharmacy, Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan, Jordan. Title: A Systems Biology Workflow to Prioritize Drugs and Vaccines For COVID-19. 10:30 am- 10:45 am Dr. Sarhan Rashid Sarhan, PhD. Assistant Professor. Faculty of Dentistry, University of Wasit, Iraq Title: COVID- 19: Treatment Strategies 10:45 am-11:00 am Dr. Safaa M. Kishk, PhD Lecturer. Faculty of Pharmacy, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt. Title: Homology Modelling, Molecular Dynamics, and Docking Studies for Human Transmembrane Protease Serine-2: Where do we go from here for the treatment of COVID-19? 11:00 am- 11:15 am Dr. Nour Keewan, MSc, Pharm.D Faculty of Pharmacy, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan Title: Remdesivir: A Closer Look at its Effect in COVID-19 pandemic. 11:15am-11:30am Question and answer session 11:30 am-11:45 am Break Session IV: Medical practices during COVID-19 pandemic Moderators: Dr. Ali Abu Siyam (Jadara University) and Dr. Lama Hamadneh (Al- Zaytoonah University) 11:45 am- 12:00 pm Prof. Tareq L. Mukattash, PhD Acting dean, Deanship of Research, Jordan University of Science and Technology Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan Title: Self-reported Experiences of Home Treated Patients of Pharmeutical Care Services provided during the COVID-19- Pandemic. 12:00 pm-12:15 pm Dr. Suhaib Muflih, PharmD, PhD Assistant Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan. Title: Antibiotics Prescribing during COVID-19 12:15 pm-12:30 pm Prof. Ashok. K. Shakya, PhD Head, Formulation Development and Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacological and Diagnostics Research Center Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, AlAhliyya Amman University, Amman Title: Therapeutic strategies in the management of COVID-19 12:30 pm-12:45 pm Dr. Reem Issa, PhD Associate Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy. Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Jordan Title: Assessment of Lifestyle, Herbs, Dietary and Medical Preventive Measures Used Among the Public in Jordan to Boost Immunity During COVID-19 Pandemic. 12:45 pm-1:15 pm Closing Ceremonies Appreciation certificates to speakers Announcing the winners of the Best Educational Material designed by students of the College of Pharmacy .