Dr. Ammar Salim Ali Deeb, a faculty member at the Faculty of Medical Sciences at Zarqa University, participated in the international conference titled "Novel Concepts in Innate Immunity," which was recently held at the University of Tübingen in Germany, one of the world's most prestigious research universities in the fields of medicine and life sciences, from June 10^th to 13^th, 2025.

Dr. Deeb participated by presenting a scientific study on genetic polymorphisms of anti-inflammatory cytokines in Jordanian atherosclerosis patients. In his presentation, he reviewed the potential effects of these genetic variations on the immune response and the risk of cardiovascular disease.

The research received significant attention from participants, given its important medical implications in the fields of personalized medicine and understanding the genetic mechanisms associated with chronic diseases.

This participation reflects Zarqa University's commitment to supporting scientific research and enhancing the presence of its academic staff in international scientific forums, contributing to the exchange of expertise and improving the quality of higher education and scientific research in Jordan.

Dr. Kawthar Amawi, the Dean of the Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, emphasized that Dr. Deeb's participation in this conference represents an achievement that reflects The distinguished academic level of the faculty members, and support for the university's drive towards internationalization and applied research.

Amawi added that the faculty continuously seeks to encourage scientific research and active participation in international conferences, as this has a direct impact on developing faculty performance, raising student efficiency, and connecting them to modern developments in their fields of specialization.