Prof. Dr. Ramzi Mothana

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsPharmacy,Plant Breeding and Plant Pathology
Keywordsnatural Products, Medicinal plants, Antioxidant, anticancer, antimicrobial, antiviral, Antiinflammatory, antinocecptive, essential oils, Phytochemistry
Honours and awards

2012: Distinguished Research and Publication Quality awards from King Saud University.

2011: Distinguished Research and Publication Quality awards from King Saud University.

2010: Distinguished Research and Publication Quality awards from King Saud University.

1997: Winner of the DAAD-Prize for Distinguishing

Current contact address

CountrySaudi Arabia
CityRiyadh
InstitutionKing Saud University
InstituteCollege of Pharmacy

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Ulrike LindequistInstitut für Pharmazie, Universität Greifswald, Greifswald
Priv. Doz. Dr. Wulf SchultzeAbteilung Pharmazeutische Biologie und Mikrobiologie, Universität Hamburg, Hamburg
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Matthias Friedrich MelzigInstitut für Pharmazie, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/09/2007

Programme(s)

2006Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2011Ramzi Mothana, Sabine Kriegisch, Manuela Harms Kristian Wende, Ulrike Lindequist,: Assessment of selected Yemeni medicinal plants for their in vitro anticancer, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities.. In: Pharmaceutical Biology, 2011, 200-210
2011Ramzi Mothana, Sidgi Hasson, Wulf Schultze, Annette Mowitz, Ulrike Lindequist.: Phytochemical composition and in vitro antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of essential oils of three endemic Soqotraen Boswellia species.. In: Food Chemistry, 2011, 1149-1154
2010Ramzi Mothana, Adnan Al-Rehaily and Wulf Schultze Chemical analysis and biological activity of the essential oils of two endemic Soqotraen Commiphora species . In: Molecules , 2010, 689-698
2009Ramzi A. A. Mothana, Rolf Jansen, Renate Grünert, Patrick J. Bednarski and Ulrike Lindequist.: Antimicrobial and cytotoxic abietane diterpenoids from the roots of Meriandera benghalensis (Roxb.) Benth. In: Pharmazie, 2009, 613-615
2009Ramzi A.A. Mothana,, R enate Gruenert, Patrick J. Bednarski, Ulrike Lindequist: Evaluation of the in vitro anticance r, antimicrobi al and antioxidant activities of some Yemeni plants used in folk medicine. In: Pharmazie, 2009, 260-268
2009Ramzi A Mothana, Ulrike Lindequist, Renate Gruenert and Patrick J Bednarski: Studies of the in vitro anticancer, antimicrobial and antioxidant potentials of selected Yemeni medicinal plants from the island Soqotra. In: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2009, 1-11