Adnan Al-Lahham
Adnan Al-Lahham has finished his PhD at the RWTH in Aachen-Germany 1998 in the field of yeast genetics, followed by 8 years of experience at the National Reference Center for Streptococci of the University Hospital of Aachen in-Germany. Researches were in the field of medical Microbiology especially in the pneumococcal and Streptococcal field. From 2006 shifted to the German Jordanian University for teaching and research in the School of Applied Medical Sciences. In Jordan, Dr Lahham was for one year in the National committee for vaccination at the Ministry of Health, and was dean of the School of Applied Medical Sciences at the GJU for four years. Our research in the pneumococcal field is almost the only research available for Jordan, which is set for any decisions regarding the introduction of the pneumococcal vaccines in the National Immunization Program of the country.