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Under the Patronage of His Highness

Shaikh Khalid Bin Hamad Al Khalifa

First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports President of the General Sports Authority and President of Bahrain Olympic Committee

WELCOME MESSAGE

Distinguished Participants, Ladies, and gentlemen,

It is with great pleasure and anticipation that I extend a warm welcome to every one of you to the first Gulf Healthcare and Sport Congress, set to take place on the 9th and 10th of November 2023. As we eagerly look forward to this highly anticipated event, hosted at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, we acknowledge the significance of coming together in person after the challenging years defined by the global pandemic.

This congress serves as a platform for collaboration, fostering partnerships, and facilitating the exchange of knowledge and innovative ideas among healthcare and sports professionals. Our goal is to tap into the current trends in these fields, bringing together expert scholars, leaders, and practitioners from national, regional, and international arenas. We will focus on nursing, allied health, and sports sciences, creating an environment conducive to learning, growth, and advancement.

 

We aim to promote knowledge exchange, share successful experiences, and enhance sustainable and innovative practices in healthcare and sport. By exploring the intersection of these two crucial areas, we can contribute to the overall well-being of individuals in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. Through this congress, we hope to inspire and empower our participants to make a lasting impact on the healthcare and sports sectors.

I encourage all attendees of healthcare providers, sports scientists, researchers, academics, policymakers, or industry experts, to seize this valuable opportunity for networking and collaboration. It is through forging connections and pooling our collective expertise that we can drive meaningful change and progress.

Furthermore, I urge our esteemed guests and keynote speakers to immerse themselves in the rich heritage, culture, and warm hospitality of the Kingdom of Bahrain. This vibrant country offers a unique experience that complements the intellectual and professional stimulation of our congress. Take the time to explore its wonders and make lasting memories.

Once again, I extend my sincere welcome to each one of you. I am confident that your productive involvement and active participation will make this congress fruitful and successful. Let us seize this opportunity to embark on a journey of discovery, collaboration, and innovation, all aimed at transforming healthcare and sports in our region.

Thank you, and may our united endeavors guarantee the triumph of this esteemed congress.

Dr. Fuad Al Ansari

Congress President

President of the University of Bahrain

DEAN MESSAGE

Welcome Message from the Dean

Dear colleagues, participants, and students

On behalf of the Congress Steering Committee, I am honored and delighted to welcome you to the First Gulf Healthcare and Sport Congress which is organized by the College of Health and Sport Sciences at the University of Bahrain in partnership with EducationPlus. This congress will be held in Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain from 9th to 10th November 2023.

The First Gulf Healthcare and Sport Congress is an incredible opportunity to share knowledge with professionals and diverse experts from different countries in the field of healthcare and sport sciences. The scientific program will include presentations of scientific papers and panel discussions that will provide valuable insights and a wide range of topics related to healthcare such as innovation and artificial intelligence in healthcare, advanced nursing education and practice, evidence-based practice in healthcare, health informatics, health economy, pharmacology and drug safety, drug delivery and drug design, clinical laboratories sciences, physiotherapy and rehabilitation. In addition to new topics in the sport sciences covering sport medicine, youth sport, health and fitness, and sport education.

We would like to thank our sponsors, strategic partners, speakers, and participants for making this event possible. I greatly appreciate your participation in this congress and wish you an informative and enjoyable congress.

Regards

Dr. Leena Mohammad Khonji

Dean of College of Health and Sport Sciences Member of Congress Steering Committee

NURSING AND MIDWIFERY

THEMES

  • Newstrategies and Technologies in Nursing Education
  • NursingResearch and Nursing Informatics
  • Evidence-Based NursingPractices
  • NursingProfession: Challenges and Need for Futue Action

TARGETED AUDIENCE

  • Nurses
  • Midwives
  • Nursingstudents
  • Nurseeducators
  • Health careprofessionals

PHARMACY

THEMES

  • Nutraceuticalsand Food Safety
  • Pharmacology,Toxicology and Drug Safety
  • Advanced Pharmaceuticalresearch
  • Pharmacovigilanceand Drug Regulations
  • Pharmacoeconomics

TARGETED AUDIENCE

  • ClinicalPharmacists
  • HospitalPharmacists
  • Communityand Primary Care Pharmacists
  • PharmacyTechnicians, National Health Regulatory Authorities
  • Directorsand CEOs of pharmaceutical organizations and academics.

RADIOLOGY

THEMES

  • Radiology ImagingModalities
  • RadiologySafety and Quality 
  • PatientEducation and care practices

TARGETED AUDIENCE

  • Radiologist
  • RadiologyDirectors
  • ImagingTechnologist
  • MedicalPhysicists
  • RadiologyNurses
  • RadiologyStudents

MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES

THEMES

  • Advancesin Medical Laboratory Sciences
  • Currentpractices for quality management in clinical laboratory medicine
  • Antimicrobialstewardship and the future of infectious diseases treatment
  • Hemoglobinopathies
  • Hematologicalmalignancies

TARGETED AUDIENCE

  • Medicallaboratory Science Technologists and Technicians
  • Physiciansand Medical Professional staff
  • Medical,Allied Health, and Nursing Students
  • Clinical LaboratoryManagers

SPORT SCIENCES

THEMES

  • SportsTechnology
  • Nutrition ofathletes
  • Artificialintelligence in the sports field
  • Cybersecurityin the management of sporting events
  • Humanperformance
  • Contemporary trends in schoolsports
  • Thesports industry 8- Sports 
  • Sportmedicine, physiotherapy and rehabilitation

TARGETED AUDIENCE

  • Researchersin the field of sports sciences
  • Specialistsin the field of sports
  • Athletictrainers
  • Studentsmajoring in physical education and sports sciences
  • Graduatesof physical education and sports science programs
  • Thoseinterested in the sports field…

steering committee

Prof. Mohamed R. Qader

BIO

Dr. Leena Mohammad Khonji

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Dr. Athraa Al Mosawi

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ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Prof. Adnan A. Bekhit ( Chairperson )

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Dr. Amin Abdulla

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Dr. Esameldeen Mohamedtom

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Dr. Magda Bayoumi

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Dr. Manar Altamimi

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Dr.Sabika Allehdan

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scientific committee

Prof. Kikuko Amagase

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Dr. Ahmed Elzoghby

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Prof. Ravi Gooneratne

BIO

Prof. Virginia Plummer

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Prof. Wisam Alshaikhli

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Prof. Lisa McKenna

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Prof. Ardith Zwyghuizen Doorenbos

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Prof. David Bradley

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Prof. Jianbo Xiao

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Prof. JinJun Chen

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Prof. Sadiq Kh. Alhayek

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Dr. Areej Othman

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Prof. Hardan Azeez

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Prof. Moustafa Fahmy Mohamed

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Prof. Ahmad Aboshaiqah

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Prof. Mohammed Alkhorayef

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Prof. Abdelmoneim Sulieman

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Prof. Assem Barakat

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Prof. Mahmoud El-Mas

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Prof. Sulaiman Omar Hamad Aljaloud

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Prof. Khaled Greish

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publishing COMMITTEE

Prof. Adnan Bekhit

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Dr. Magda Bayoumi

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Mr. Marwan Altheeb

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Dr. Reham Almesaeed

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Ph. Omar Alsamani

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UOB - Educationplus

CHSS Members

Dr. Sawsan Haji Mohammad Taqawi

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Dr. Zohour Rashwan

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Dr Seham A.S Mohamed

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Mrs. Mariam Alannan

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Mr. Marwan Altheeb

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Ph. Omar Alsamani

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Uob - Educationplus

EDUCATIONPLUS MEMBERS

Dr. Amin Abdulla

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Mr. Sherif Al Sherif

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Ms. Fatema Ali Naser

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Eng. Masooma Hassan

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Mr. Mohammed Tooq

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INTERNATIONAL KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Dr. Tasnim Atatrah

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Prof. Ahmad Aboshaiqah

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Prof. Moustafa Fahmy Mohamed

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Prof. Abdelmoneim Sulieman

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Dr. Mohammed Gormallah Alghamdi

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Dr. Abdallah Alsairafi, Ph.D. MA.

BIO

Prof. Moiz Bakhiet

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Dr. Huda Al-Noumani

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Dr. Jamal Saleh

BIO

Mr. Ali Habib Altajir

BIO

Event location

Event PROGRAM

Event REGISTRATION

ACADEMIC

100 BD

Nurses & Allied Medical

70 BD

Students

40 BD

Public

40 BD

special pakage for Student second day only friday 10 november

Not includes lunch break second day only

10 BD
only student

includes lunch break second day only

15 BD
only student

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

Greetings from the organizers of the First Gulf Healthcare and Sports Congress (GHSC).

The GSHC will be held on the 9th and 10th of November 2023 in Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain.

The congress is organized by the College of Health and Sport Sciences (CHSS), University of Bahrain,

Under the Patronage of His Highness

Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa

First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports President of the General Sports Authority and President of Bahrain Olympic Committee.

We are extending an invitation to submit your abstracts for poster or oral presentation via the corresponding link

Abstract submission deadline: 

To submit your abstract, please click on the following link

Publication of accepted paper in Scopus indexed journals

12 CME hours

CLICK HERE FOR SUBMISSION

Branding Opportunities

Delegate registration bags

Company Logo On Registration Bags Handed Out To Each Delegate 

1000 BHD
Lanyards

Company Logo On Badge Lanyards

Handed Out To Each Delegate

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water Bottle

Company Logo On All Water Bottle Offered During The Conference And Distributed Throughout Exhibitions

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Gala Dinner
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  • Company logo On Panel Signage At Reception
  • Brief Specking Opportunity
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usb
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  • Load USB With Company And Conference Materials
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Mini program Adv
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  • Distributed At Registration Within The Delegate Bage, Throughout the Exhibition And On the Conference information Desk
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Prof. Mohamed R. Qader

Bio

He is a distinguished academic in the field of Electrical Engineering, currently serving at the University of Bahrain. His enduring commitment to academia, research and higher education development is manifest in his extensive career and contributions. Born and raised in Bahrain, Professor Qader laid a strong academic foundation in his home country by earning his Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Electrical Engineering from the University of Bahrain in 1991. His pursuit of advanced knowledge led him to the United Kingdom, where he attended the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST). Here, he further honed his academic and research skills, earning a Master of Science degree in 1993 and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1997, both in Electrical Engineering.

Currently, Professor Qader holds the position of Vice President for Academic Programs and Graduate Studies at the University of Bahrain. In this role, he continues to shape academic policies and curriculum development, maintaining a keen focus on the quality of higher education.

Dr. Leena Mohammad Khonji

Bio

Dr. Leena is the Dean of the College of Health and Sport Sciences at the University of Bahrain. Dr. Leena is the Director of WHO Collaborating Center for Nursing Development in EMRO. She holds a Ph.D. in Nursing from the University of Manchester. Dr. Leena previously held the position of the Chairperson of the Nursing Department and Acting Chairperson of Allied Health Department at the University of Bahrain. She has more than 23 years of experience in the field of clinical practice and teaching nursing and midwifery students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Dr. Khonji is a board member in Bahraini Council for Studies and Health Specialties and has other membership roles in many national and international societies. Dr. Leena has a research interest in nursing education and practice, childbirth care and practices, mixed-methods studies, and women’s health issues.

Dr. Athraa Al Mosawi

Bio

She received her B.Sc. in Computer Science from University of Bahrain, Bahrain, 1995; M.Sc. in Information Systems from University of East Anglia, UK, 2000; Ph.D. in Computer Science from University of Manchester, UK, 2009 and Post Graduate Certificate in Academic Practice, York St. John University, UK, 2010. She has worked as Programmer with Ministry of Works and Agriculture, 1995-1996; Research Assistant, BIS Department, University of Bahrain, 1996-2008; Assistant Professor, IS Department,  University of Bahrain 2009- Present; Director of Quality Assurance Office, College of Information Technology, University of Bahrain, 2017 – 2021; she is now the Dean of Graduate Studies & Scientific Research, University of Bahrain. Her teaching and research interests include enterprise architecture, enterprise resource planning, mobile application development and investigating the utilization of mobile applications in numerous business sectors.

Prof. Adnan A. Bekhit

Bio

Prof.  Adnan  A.  Bekhit  received  his  MPharm  (1989)  and  Ph.D.  (1993)  in  Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the Faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University (AlexU), Egypt. He got   his post-doctor research at SAIC-NCI-FCRDC, Frederick, MD 21702, USA, and Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Japan. He served as acting Dean, Vice Dean for Education and students’ Affairs, and Executive Director for the Clinical Pharmacy program at the Faculty of Pharmacy, AlexU. He is currently a professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at AlexU and an honorary visiting professor at Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Japan. He joined the College of Health & Sport Sciences at the University of Bahrain in 2018. His research is focused on the synthesis and biological evaluation of new compounds besides pharmaceutical, environmental, and food analysis as well as design of novel drug delivery systems using functional biomaterials. Over the last 30 years, he has been involved in vigorous drug development programs aimed at synthesizing anti-inflammatory-antimicro- bial, anticancer, antimalarial and antileishmanial agents, HIV protease and MAO inhibitors, and other bioactive compounds. He has made important contributions to the development of peptide-based drugs, as well as small molecule inhibitors of key enzymes and signaling pathways involved in disease progression. Moreover, Bekhit’s work in Ethiopia and other African countries highlights his commitment to promoting scientific excellence and capacity building in the developing world. His efforts to train and mentor young scientists, promote collaboration, and advance scientific knowledge are helping to build a strong foundation for future research and innovation in these countries. He has published 180 papers in reputable international journals; his work significantly impacted the field of medicinal chemistry and continues to be a leader and influencer in the field today.

Dr. Amin Abdulla

Bio

Chairman Of Al Jean Medical Center Managing Director Education Plus Doctorate In Business Administration

Dr. Esameldeen Mohamedtom

Bio

Assistant Professor of Radiologic Sciences, chairperson of Allied Health Sciences Department, CHSS, UOB, with extensive teaching, clinical, and research experiences over the past 24 years. He is working with both under and postgraduate programs, and his research interests include multimodality medical imaging, radiology quality assurance, radiation safety, and education quality. He is an author and co-author of more than 39 scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals that have received more than 199, with a (7 h-index) as per Scopus metrics, 290 citations, and a (10 h-index) as per google scholar metrics. Dr. Esameldeen is an active reviewer in many peers reviewed Q1 and Q2 scientific journals.

Dr. Magda Bayoumi

Bio

Magda Bayoumi is the Head of Nursing Department, assistant professor at the nursing department-College of Health and Sport Sciences at the University of Bahrain. She had been working in Saudi Arabia at King Saud University, King Khalid University, and Alfarabi Colleges for more than 11 years, with around 25 years of teaching and clinical experience. Bayoumi is the co-director of the WHO Collaborating Center for Nursing Development in EMRO, a member of the editorial board of international nursing journals, a member of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (ΣΘΤ), has many publications, and is a speaker at national and international conferences. Dr. Magda invented a patent titled “an electronic device for assisting a paralyzed arm” from King Abdulaziz City for Sciences and Technology, KSA. Her main interests are medical-surgical nursing and critical care, nursing education, nursing inventions, nursing curriculum (Bachelor-Master programs), nursing simulation, innovative teaching strategies, and quality assurance in higher education.

Dr. Manar Altamimi

Bio

Dr. Manar is the head of physical education department in the college of health and sports sciences in university of Bahrain, She has a background in curricula and teaching methods in the sports. She joined the Academic Field since 2010, She holds a bachelors in physical. education from the university of Bahrain in 2006, master’s in curricula and teaching methods from the University of Jordan in 2013, PhD in the philosophy of physical education, Sports management major In 2017. Her research interests focus on Contemporary Trends in sports management, and creative teaching practices in sports.

Dr.Sabika Allehdan

Bio

Dr.Sabika Allehdan is a PhD holder in Human Nutrition and Dietetics, and she is an Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics at Biology Department at College of Science at University of Bahrain. She is one of the few distinguished and well-known in Bahrain in the field of nutrition. She got research funding from different agencies. Her research area lies in examining associations between nutrients intake and dietary patterns with chronic diseases including cancers and cardiovascular diseases, developing dietary tool particularly food frequency questionnaire, and assessing nutritional status and dietary habits of pregnant women, adults, and adolescents. Doctor Sabika Allehdan is a member of many international, regional, and national associations. She serves or has served as reviewer of many Journals. She has published more than 45 papers in peer- reviewed journals.

Prof. Kikuko Amagase

Bio

Prof.Kikuko is an academic member of American Gastroenterological  Association  American Physiology Society, the Asian Association of School of Pharmacy, The Japanese Pharmacological Society, and The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan. She got her PhD degree from the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University; Completed her Master’s degree and Bachelor’s degree from; the Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University.

Dr. Ahmed Elzoghby

Bio

He is an Instructor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and an Associate Bioengineer   in the Division of Engineering in Medicine, Department of Medicine, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. After earning his MSc (2009) and PhD (2012) degrees in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University, Ahmed established his laboratory “Cancer Nanotechnology Research Laboratory – CNRL” to be the first laboratory in Egypt specialized in design of tumor-targeted protein-based nanomedicine. In 2018, he joined the Center for Engineered Therapeutics at Brigham and Women’s Hospital as a Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholar. In 2022, Dr. Elzoghby has been promoted to Instructor in Medicine and Associate Bioengineer at Engineering in Medicine Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital. His main research focus is immunoengineering where he develops innovative nanomedicine for cancer immunotherapy. In particular, Ahmed is interested in stromal reprogramming of tumor microenvironment to disrupt the crosstalk between cancer cells and cancer associated fibroblasts via modulation of release and/or cargo of tumoral and stromal exosomes. Technologies developed by Dr. Elzoghby have resulted in 12+ granted and pending patents. His research work has been published in top tier journals, including Cancer Research, Biomaterials, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, and Journal of Controlled Release. He has received multiple awards in recognition for his work, including Fulbright Visiting Scholar Award2018, Highly Cited Researchers Award 2021 & 2022 and BRIght Futures Prize Award 2022. He published around 100 papers and 15 book chapters with >5500 citations. Dr. Elzoghby has a keen interest in training and mentoring the next generation of pharmaceutical and biomedical scientists and has mentored more than 30 students to date.

Prof. Ravi Gooneratne

Bio

A veterinarian (BVSc) with a doctorate (PhD) in toxicopathology from Murdoch University, Australia, Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip. Tox.) in toxicology from University of Saskatchewan, Canada, a registered toxicologist in UK (British Toxicology Society), a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists in UK (FRCPath), a Fellow of the American Academy of Veterinary and Comparative Toxicology (FAAVCT) in USA. Has been teaching and / or researching in a variety of aspects of toxicology for the past 30 years in Australia, Canada, USA, Thailand, Malaysia, Spain, South Africa, Philippines, China, Sri Lanka, India, Kenya, Uganda and New Zealand. Supervised over 70 PhD and MSc students. Has over 200 publications in scientific journals and conference presentations, many in high profile journals. Research interests include food safety and security, food toxicology, gut microbiota, mycotoxins, nanotoxicology, heavy metal toxicology, pesticide toxicology, ecotoxicogenomics, and development of biomarkers and biosensors to monitor environmental pollution. Was the recipient of the Lincoln University Principal Award for Teaching Excellence in 2008, Excellence in Research Award in 1994, and Excellence in Teaching Innovation Award in 2003.

Prof. Virginia Plummer

Bio

Professor of Nursing and Discipline Lead, School of Health, Federation University Australia, Adjunct Associate Professor Nursing & Midwifery Research, School of Nursing & Midwifery, Monash University 2020-2022, Associate Professor Monash University and Peninsula Health 2013-2020; Senior Lecturer/ Lecturer. Director of International Engagement, Monash University School of Nursing & Midwifery. Course Co-Coordinator Bachelor of Nursing/ Bachelor Emergency Health (Paramedic) 2005-2014; Senior Health Policy Adviser – Acute Care, Transport Accident Commission – 1997- 1998. Held six Ministerial appointments on State and Federal Government Committees since 1995. Hospital management experience includes directorship in public and private sectors and board membership of several healthcare organizations.

Prof. Wisam Alshaikhli

Bio

Prof. Wisam Al-Shaikhli, is a full Professor of Sports Medicine. He is the president of Victoria University, London. He is currently the President of the International Federation of Sports Sciences, the Founding General Secretary of the Association of Arab Academics, and the President of the International Society of Sports Medicine. Prof. Al-Shaikhli research focuses on Sports Medicine, in which he published 120 research papers, and participated in 200 national and international conferences. He also chaired more than 80 scientific sessions. In addition to being an arbitrator for many international scientific journals, and a member of many international scientific and professional associations and organizations, Prof. Al-Shaikhli has been among the top five sports medicine scientists in the world for four years.

Prof. Lisa McKenna

Bio

She is Dean in the School of Nursing and Midwifery at La Trobe University, Australia, and  a Registered Nurse and Midwife. Lisa has extensive experience in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate health professionals and has researched and published extensively on graduate transition to practice, nursing and midwifery education and workforce. Lisa has over 270 publications in international refereed journals, many invited presentations and significant experience in successful research student supervision in nursing, midwifery, and other health professions. She has published 12 textbooks and numerous book chapters. From 2014 to 2022 Lisa was Editor-in-Chief of Collegian and is currently Editorial Advisor for Nurse Education Today.

Prof. Ardith Zwyghuizen Doorenbos

Bio

Professor, Biobehavioral Nursing Science, College of Nursing, University of Illinois Chicago Ardith Z. Doorenbos is the Harriet H. Werley Endowed Chair for Research and Professor in the Department of Biobehavioral Nursing Science, College of Nursing at the University of Illinois Chicago. Dr. Doorenbos’ research is centered on pain and symptom management. Dr. Doorenbos is a distinguished researcher with a well-funded program of research. She has sustained record of over 200 peer-reviewed, data-based publications in nursing and multidisciplinary journals. In 2010, she was named a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing and in 2018, was inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau, International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame.

Prof. David Bradley

Bio

He is PhD (USM), MSc (London), BSc (Essex), F.Inst P., FIPEM, Professor Emeritus University of Surrey, is presently Head of the Centre for Applied Physics and Radiation Technologies at Sunway University. During his career he has been Secretary of the International Radiation Physics Society (IRPS), subsequently its President, also for some years Editor-in-Chief of the British Journal of Radiology (the oldest journal of radiology in the world) and the journals Applied Radiation and Isotopes and Radiation Physics and Chemistry. His research interests have turned to applications in biomedical, industrial, and environmental areas. Supervision of some 30 PhD students has engendered a large number of collaborations. He has been cited some 10,000 times and has a h-index of 49.

Prof. Jianbo Xiao

Bio

Dr. Jianbo Xiao is current a full professor of International Research Center for Food Nutrition and Safety, Jiangsu University (China) since January 2021. He received PhD degree in nutrition from Okayama Prefectural University (Japan) in 2009. He worked as a Postdoc supported by AvH foundation at University of Würzbug, Germany (April 2013-May 2015) and then worked as an assistant professor in University of Macau (October 2015-December 2020). Dr. Xiao has been selected as Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researchers (2016, 2017, 2019 and 2020). His research focuses on nutrition. He has accepted and published more than 300 peer reviewed papers including Nature Reviews Drug Discovery (IF 84.694), Seminars in Cancer Biology (IF 15.707, 2 papers), Biotechnology Advances (IF 14.222, 4 papers), Medicinal Research Reviews(IF 12.944, 2 papers), Trends in Food Science & Technology (IF 12.563, 19 papers), Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition (IF 11.176, 31 papers), Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B (IF 11.413), Journal of Advanced Research (IF 10.476, 3 papers)

Prof. JinJun Chen

Bio

He is Professor, Supervisor of 3-Year Research Master, Director of International Office of Guangdong Ocean University. My current employment with Guangdong Ocean University involves teaching and research in veterinary toxicology and environmental health including feed and environmental toxicology and food animal pathology. Teaching includes several undergraduate and postgraduate courses including toxicology and nutritional diseases in animals. In the past about 30 years, I have conducted certain collaborative research with Lincoln University (New Zealand), Cornell University (USA), The University of Tennessee (USA) and University of Guelph (Canada) in the fields such as clinical pharmaceutical and toxicological studies for antibacterial active extracts from herbal medicines, pharmacological effect and mechanism of extract from tansy ragwort (Tephroseris kirilowii) on L1210 cell line (leukemia) and its toxicological assessment, halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons’ inhibition of CYP 1A2 dependent-MROD activity in rat liver microsomes, developmental toxicity, oxidative stress and related gene expression induced by dioxin-like PCBs in zebrafish (Danio rerio), monitoring of DlPCBs and microplastics from coastal sediment by zebrafish embryo toxicity in combination with EROD assay and GC-MS, GC-ECD. My research theme (as evidenced in my recent publications) has focused upon developing zebrafish biomarkers and metagenomics for marine environmental DlPCBs and microplastics degradation, as well as sea food toxicology.

Prof. Sadiq Kh. Alhayek

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Prof. Sadiq Al Hayek, is a full professor of Curricula and method teaching in Physical Education. He served as Dean of School of Sport Sciences, at University of Jordan 2017-2018, assistant dean 2012-2016, and chairperson of Physical Education department 2010-2012. In addition, he taught at University of Cincinnati, USA as visiting professor. Prof. Al-Hayek research focuses on teaching and instruction in physical education, in which he published 150 research papers, and 3 books. Prof. Al-Hayek participated in 72 national and international conferences. He also supervised many master’s and doctoral dissertations in physical education. In addition to being an arbitrator for many Arab and foreign scientific journals, and a member of many Arab and international scientific and professional associations and organizations.

Dr. Areej Othman

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She is a full professor and Dean at the School of Nursing at the University of Jordan. Dr. Othman research focuses on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) issues in general and those related to youth and women in specific. She led and contributed to significant research and implementation programs in the country, with national and international partners such as Women and Health Initiative, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health/ USA, and the Hashemite Fund for Human Development/ Jordan. As well Areej leads other significant research that contributed to enhance SRHR outcomes in the country. Dr. Othman coauthored several publications in peer reviewed journals internationally.

Prof. Hardan Azeez

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Prof.  Hardan  Aziz  Salman  Al-Shammari,  is  a  full  professor  of  Physical  Education  and Sports Sciences at Mustansiriya University, Iraq. He is currently serve as chairperson of the department of Applied Sciences in the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, at Al-Mustansiriya University. He also serve as Editor-in-Chief of Al-Mustansiriya Journal of Sports Sciences. Prof. Al-Shammari research focuses on athletics training, in which he published 25 research papers. He also supervised many master’s and doctoral dissertations in physical education. He also supervised many master’s and doctoral dissertations in physical education. In addition he is an international player and former handball coach.

Prof. Moustafa Fahmy Mohamed

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Moustafa Fahmy Mohamed is a professor of medicinal chemistry and the dean of Oman College of Health Sciences (OCHS). He got his B-Pharm from University of Alexandria in 1982, MSc. In Pharmaceutical Sciences “Pharmaceutical Chemistry” from University of Alexandria in 1987, and Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences “Medicinal Chemistry” from University of Alexandria & University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, U.K. (Joint supervision) in 1991. Moustafa Fahmy is carrying the responsibility and has the membership of multiple organizations and committees at the regional and international level which include but not limited to, science ambassador for Strathclyde University, Glasgow, Scotland. Chairperson of Curriculum Review committee for the Private Schools of Pharmacy in Oman, and. Chairperson of the Pharmacy Sector Committee for the Health Vision 2050 in Oman.

Prof. Ahmad Aboshaiqah

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He is an executive academic leader with twenty plus years of experienced in healthcare and nursing leadership and management. He completed his Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration and His Master’s in Health and Hospital Administration at King Saud University. He finished his Bachelor of Science in Nursing and his Master of Science in Health Systems Management at George Mason University in Fairfax Virginia, USA. He accomplished his PhD Degree in Nursing at Wayne State University, College of Nursing in Detroit, USA. He is the first professor of nursing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and first Fellowship of American Academy of Nursing (FAAN) member. Currently, he is a consultant and a full professor in the college of nursing, King Saud University. He is the founder of Saudi Nurses Association. He served as a dean in the college of nursing, KSU from 2014 – 2019. Worked as a chairman of the nursing board at the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) to open a number of specialized diploma programs in postgraduate nursing to qualify for a professional master’s and equivalent to an academic master’s degree. As a consultant in various universities in the kingdom, he continues to contribute to the body of knowledge in nursing especially    in Saudi Arabia to improve the delivery of nursing care in the country. He established PhD in nursing in KSU. Professor Ahmad has extensive skills in strategic planning, hospital commissioning, change management, quality and patient safety, inter – professional clinical education, evidence-based practice, team building, operation management, and healthcare management.

Prof. Mohammed Alkhorayef

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Ph.D. in Radiation and Medical Physics, 2010, University of Surrey Guildford, UK Working in the Department of Radiological Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University,  besides working as a consultant in the  Deanship of Scientific Research at  King Saud University, with teaching and clinical experience of more than 18 years. He has participated in various committees at the University, college, and department levels for the past five years. He is an author and co-author of more than 25 scientific papers published in peer-reviewed journals that have received more than 736 citations and 14 H index per Scopus. Prof. Mohammed received many awards for his outstanding research and is an active reviewer in many peer-reviewed scientific journals.

Prof. Abdelmoneim Sulieman

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Prof.Abdelmoneim is a full Professor of Medical Physics, Radiology and Medical Imaging Department, Prince Sattam bin Abdulziz University, Saudi Arabia. He is a consultant medical physicist in Saudi Arabia and Sudan. He obtained Ph.D. in Medical Physics, at Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Greece. Prof. Abdelmoneim Sulieman got many international and national awards; the Third World Academy of Science, Italy, Award in 2011 for Young African Scientist, and a Research Award from “4 th Radiographyeres Conference, Kenya (RASCO 2010), Nivasha, 2009 for outstanding presentation and Award of Sudan University of Science and Technology of the best researcher,2009, Best research award, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University. His research focuses on the radiation dosimetry in medicine and radiation protection. He has over 324 publications in international journals and over 95 abstracts presented in international and regional conferences. He supervised 32 M.Sc Students and 12 PhD students in the field of Medical Physics. He is a senior associate at the International Center for theoretical physics (ICTP), Italy and served as an expert with the International Atomic Energy Commission (IAEA).

Prof. Assem Barakat

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He is currently Professor of Organic Chemistry at King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He obtained B.Sc. in Chemistry 2002, Alexandria University, Egypt. In 2006, he got a fellowship for one year for young researcher at University of Genoa, Italy. Subsequently, in 2007, he got a Ph.D. Scholarship program from Politecnico di Milano, Italy with a joint program between ETH (Zurich, Switzerland) and University of Stuttgart (Stuttgart, Germany) which awarded the degree in 2010. Barakat joined Pharos University in Alexandria, Egypt in late 2010, then in 2011, moved into King Saud University as assistant professor which became a full professor in Feb, 2021. Research interest focus on drug discovery; protien-protien interaction inhibitors; and asymmetric synthesis as Major field of chemistry. He has published more than 250 articles, reviews and patents. He has supervised more than 10 PhD/MSc students. He has been listed in the 2% authors carrier list reported by Stanford University in 2020, 2021, 2022. In addition, He is a Member of American Chemical Society, and Saudi Chemical Society. Prof. Barakat is the coordinator for the accreditation for PhD program, he is a member in committees of accreditation, graduate studies, study plan and learning resources.

Prof. Mahmoud El-Mas

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B.S. Pharmacy 1982, M.S. 1986, PhD 1990. Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait Univ., Kuwait; Faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria Univ., Egypt; Ex-Chair, National Drug Committee (Academy of Scientific Research & Technology, Egypt); Ex-Chair, National Board of Pharmacology (Academy of Scientific Research & Technology, Egypt); Ex-Chair, National Scientific Committee on Faculty Promotion (Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy), Egypt; visiting Professor, East Carolina Univ., NC, USA.  Editorial board positions: Frontiers in Pharmacology, Naunyn-Schmiedeberg’s Archives of Pharmacology, Pharmacy Times Middle East, African journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Journal of Alcohol, Journal of Hypertension and Immunotherapy, Frontiers in Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, EC Emergency Medicine and Critical Care, The Open Hypertension Journal, The Open Access Journal of Science and Technology, Egyptian Journal of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. Awards: Best Researcher Award, Clarivate Analytics & Egyptian Knowledge Bank (2018); Khalifa Award for Distinguished University Professor in the Field of Scientific Research (United Arab Emirates, 2015-2016); The National Prize for Scientific Excellence (2006); The National Prize for Scientific Encouragement (1994, 2000); ACDIMA award (Jordon, 2007); Alexandria University Honorary Award (2011); Distinguished Research Professor of Alexandria Univ. A total of 158 full-length articles published in top tier international journals and 143 abstract presentations in international conferences.

Prof. Sulaiman Omar Hamad Aljaloud

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Prof.Sulaiman is   a Professor of Physical Exercise at King Saud University Physiology. His current Job Position includes: Chairman of Saudi Arabian Sport Culture Federation (SSCF), Council Chairman – Saudi Arabian Sport Culture Federation (SSCF), Chairman of Leaders Development Institute Research Chair -Ministry of Sport. Member, Riyadh Valley Company General Assembly King Saud University, Council member of the Board of Directors for King Saud University Investment company, Member, Saudi Olympic & Paralympic Committee Company General Assembly, Professor of Physical Exercise Physiology, Laboratory Supervisor: Physical Formation and Physical Anthropometrics (Research), Chairman of the Education, Research and Studies Committee (Saudi Doping Control Committee SAADC).

Prof. Mahmoud El-Mas

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He is Professor of Molecular Medicine, and head of the Nano-research unit, at Princes Al-Jawhara Center, Arabian Gulf University, Kingdom of Bahrain. He published more than 100 peer reviewed papers, and 14 book chapters in the field of targeted anticancer drug delivery. Controlled Release Society (CRS) awarded him the CRS Postdoctoral Achievement award in 2008 and he was elected as member of the CRC College of Fellows in 2010. His research focuses on Nanomedicine, tumor vascular biology, and anticancer drug discovery/ development.

Mr. Marwan Altheeb

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Mr. Marwan Altheeb is a teaching & research Assistant at University of Bahrain. He is holding a B.Sc. in Nursing, MSc in nursing, and MBA. He joined Nursing Profession after he graduated from college of health sciences in Bahrain. and worked as a registered nurse for 6 years with a scope of hemodialysis and infection control. He currently works as a Teaching & Research Assistant at University of Bahrain contributing to the development of Bahraini future nurses. He is NHRA Hospital Surveyor and AHA BLS instructor.

Dr. Reham Almesaeed

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She received her B.Sc. in computer engineering from IT College, University of Bahrain, in 2008, and her M.Sc and PhD degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Bristol, United Kingdom, in 2010 and 2017 respectively. She is currently an assistant professor in the Computer Engineering Department at the University of Bahrain and a research associate at University of Bristol, UK. Her research interests include wireless channel modeling, wireless local area networks, WSN, Long Term Evolution, fifth-generation communications systems, mmWave communications, and massive MIMO.

Ph. Omar Alsamani

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Omar Alsamani is a research and teaching assistant at the Pharmacy Program, Allied Health Department (AHD), College of Health and Sports Sciences (CHSS). He has around 10 years of experience in the pharmacy practice, healthcare quality and management, and research field. He worked as hospital pharmacist and then get promoted to pharmacy manager at King Hamad University Hospital (KHUH) and as a regulatory pharmacist at National Health Regulatory Authority (NHRA) in Bahrain. In addition, he was appointed as a member of the clinical national formulary committee representing KHUH, a quality coordinator and a member of the Joint Commission International Accreditation committee at KHUH, head of education and training services in the pharmaceutical services department, and a member of the Drug and Therapeutic committee at KHUH. He holds an A.D and BSc degree in pharmacy from the College of Health Sciences-University of Bahrain. He is certified as a professional in healthcare quality (CPHQ), Six Sigma (CSSYB), miniDiploma in Pharmacoeconomics, TeamSTEPPS Master Trainer, GCP for Clinical Trials with Investigational Drugs and Medical Devices (CITI Program), Basic Research Techniques and Practices Involved in Laboratory Animal Research, candidate Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS). Omar Alsamani published 6 research papers in peer-reviewed reputed international journals. He has jointly received first place (tie) of the Sh.Nasser Award, Bahrain Olympics Committee in the category of Medical Sports Research (2018), Nasser Bin Hamad Military Innovation Award (2020), reached the final stage in Arab Youth Hackathon – Healthcare Innovation (2020), and first place in the lean project contest at the quality day (KHUH) (2021).

Dr. Sawsan Haji Mohammad Taqawi

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Dr. Sawsan Haji Mohammad Taqawi, Assistant Professor in Physical Education Department in Bahrain University 2021, she has Ph. D Degree in Physical Education (Sports Management) 2016 from University of Bahrain, Master’s degree in physical education (Coaching) 2005 from University of Bahrain, High Diploma in Education 1999 from Saint Joseph University of Beirut, High diploma in sports management 1999-2000 (Bahrain) American sports Academy in Bahrain, and BA in Physical Education 1995 from University of Bahrain.She is the world badminton Federation council member, was Vice President of the Badminton Asia 2019 – 2023, President of the Arab Badminton since 2018, and President of the Bahrain Badminton and Squash Federation since 2017. She was a Member of Shura Council in 2014 and Member of Council of Representatives 2011 – 2014. She Headed Youth Committee and Foreign Affairs, Defence and National Security and Member of the Legislative and Legal committee in the Shura council. She also Headed the Foreign Affairs, Defence and National Security committee in the Council of Representatives. She was Member of the First Standing Committee on Peace and International Security of the international union parliament IPU of 2014. In 2009 she was Head of Youth Forums, and Head of Public & Foreign relations 2006 in General organization for youth & sports (Goys) Ministry of Youth and Sports Currently. In 2001 she was appointed to develop women in sports as Specialist, and in 1995 she was Physical Education Teacher.

Dr. Zohour Rashwan

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Dr. Zohour Rashwan earned his Ph.D. in Nursing Sciences in Pediatric Nursing, from Alexandria University, Egypt in 2017.  She is Assistant Professor, Nursing Department, College of Health and Sport Sciences. She has more than 16 years’ experience in the theoretical teaching and clinical training at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. She working as Associate Professor of Pediatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Alexandria University. She is Instructor of Basic Life Support and Accredited Trainer of Health Information System. Dr. Zohour Fellowship of the Advance Higher Education (FHEA) in recognition of attainment against the UK Professional Standards Framework for teaching and learning support in higher education. She has many national and international publications in Neonatal and Pediatric Nursing and Nursing Education. Her current researches are directed toward applying the evidence-based nursing practice int the real clinical situation to promote the clients’ health, alleviate their suffering and prevent complication

Dr Seham A.S Mohamed

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Dr Seham A.S Mohamed is an Assistant Professor in the Dental Hygiene Program at the University of Bahrain. Dr Seham earned a PhD and Master’s degrees in Dental Public Health (2016-2022) From the University of Sheffield (U.K.). She also has an Associate Diploma in Dental Hygiene from the College of Health and Sport Sciences, Bahrain, and a B.S. in Allied Dental Sciences from Jordan University of Sciences and Technology. Dr Seham worked as a Dental Hygienist at different government Health Centers, at a private general dental clinic, with a periodontist, and as a trainee teaching staff at the College of Health and Sport Sciences. Dr Seham has approximately 11 years of undergraduate teaching experience. Her area of research expertise focused on preventing and controlling dental diseases and promoting the community’s oral health and quality of life.

Mrs. Mariam Alannan

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Mrs. Mariam Alannan (MSc in Biomedical Sciences, Medical Microbiology 2010, University of West of England, United Kingdom) is a lecturer at Allied Health department, CHSS and she has more than 17 years of undergraduate teaching experience. She is a fellow of the UK higher education academy since 2017, a certified professional trainer from HDTC training center and KHDA (Dubai) and a member of Society of Excellence and Academic Research (SEAR). She held many administrative positions, including head of the Integrated Sciences Department at the University of Bahrain, Biomedical Sciences Coordinator at University of Bahrain, Acting Head of Biomedical Sciences Department at the College of Health Sciences (CHS), Ministry of Health. Her areas of expertise include microbial pathogenicity and virulence; epidemiology and pathogenesis of infectious diseases; and biofilms. Her research interests include adhesion and invasion of microbes, heart rate variability and pedagogy.

Mr. Sherif Al Sherif

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Dr. Tasnim Atatrah

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Dr Tasnim Atatrah assumed her role as WHO Representative and Head of Office in Bahrain in June 2021. Previously, she has served as acting WHO representative in Turkmenistan (2021), Tajikistan (2019), and Kyrgyzstan (2018–2019).

Dr Atatrah is a public health specialist, medical doctor, and policy fellow. She joined WHO in 2010 and has worked in 12 countries across WHO’s Eastern Mediterranean and European regions in various capacities. Over the course of her work, Dr Atatrah has led interventions to strengthen health systems and promote universal health coverage as the ultimate means to ensuring equitable access to health for all. In addition, has provided technical support to ministries in the development of national health policies, strategies, and plans in line with the targets of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. Has simultaneously focused on strengthening participatory governance and enhancing national and regional policy dialogues to promote health and wellbeing. She successfully managed a subregional platform in five countries in Central Asia to enhance regional cooperation and meet the promise of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Prior to joining WHO, Dr Atatrah worked with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), UNICEF and has worked on World Bank-funded grants and for local nongovernmental organizations. Additionally, Dr Atatrah worked as a medical clinician at mobile and emergency clinics.

Dr Atatrah is a national of Jordan. In addition to her medical degree, she holds a Master’s degree in Public Health and Epidemiology from the Al-Quds University, a diploma in Project Management from Bethlehem University (Palestine), and a High Diploma in Management of Humanitarian Health and Nutrition Programmes from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (United Kingdom). She also completed a Policy Fellowship at Cambridge University (United Kingdom).

Dr. Mohammed Gormallah Alghamdi

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Dr. Alghamdi is the current General Department of Nursing and Midwifery Affairs, Ministry of Health President of the Saudi Nurses Association and chair of the National Nursing Committee at the Saudi Health Council. Gained his bachelor and masters of science in nursing from University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan and his PhD from university of San Diego, United States. He acted in many nursing leadership roles throughout his career, dedicated to develop strategies, and maintain a scope of nursing practice that comply with the existing professional regulations in the healthcare industry, maintain high clinical standards, inspire other nurses, and encourage them to uphold the best standards in nursing practice. His major goal is to enhance the knowledge of nursing profession; leading a competent and an inspired nursing team to provide the optimum quality of care; and achieving the highest level of client satisfaction. His area of interest includes Healthcare Leadership & Management:

  • Practice Job satisfaction, and retention policies.
  • Patientoutcomes and quality of 

Dr. Abdallah Alsairafi, Ph.D., MA.

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Dr. Abdullah Al-Sairafi is the founder of the My Peak Center for Sports Consulting in the State of Kuwait, He also occupies the position of Head of the Sports Department at the Talented Academy. He holds a Ph.D in sport science from university of jordan and he interested in various fields the most important of which are the measurement and development of the aerobic system for long-distance running players, He provides many consultations to players in different sports such as endurance, motorcyclists and football players.

Prof. Moiz Bakhiet

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Professor Moiz Bakhiet is the Chief Executive Director of Princess Al-Jawhara Center for Molecular Medicine, Genetics and Inherited Diseases. He is a Professor and Chairman of the Department of Molecular Medicine, College of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Arabian Gulf University and is a senior Consultant / Physician Neurologist at the University Medical Center, King Abdulla Medical City, Kingdom of Bahrain. He received his M.B.B.S. in 1985 from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum and his PhD in Medical Sciences in 1993 from Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. He also obtained a Clinical Specialty in Neurology in 1993 from the Swedish Board of Health and Welfare. He served for several years as Head of Research and Director of the Brain Research and Neuroimmunology Laboratories at Huddinge University Hospital – Karolinska Institutet – Sweden, the Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology Institute. As a physician, Professor Bakhiet worked for 16 years as a consultant, 17 years as specialist and he had 30 years’ experience of on-call services and standby duties with main special clinical competence in General Neurology and Neuroimmunology. Published more than 150 papers in high rated scientific journals as Cell, Nature, J Exp. Med., J Immunol., etc., published more than 40 abstracts and had several International Patents. He is an active member in many International Scientific and Medical Societies and Associations. He supervised more than 20 PhD, 8 Licentiate (M Phil) and 25 Master students with also regular lecturing and tutoring of undergraduate and graduate students.

Dr. Huda Al-Noumani

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Dr. Huda Al-Noumani is a distinguished academic leader, scholar, and educator with a profound focus on critical care and medication adherence in chronic diseases. Her relentless passion for enhancing medication adherence has propelled her to the forefront of research and education in the field. Dr. Al-Noumani earned her Ph.D. in Nursing from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the USA, marking the beginning of her illustrious career. With an extensive track record of leadership roles within the College of Nursing at Sultan Qaboos University, she has consistently advanced the boundaries of nursing knowledge and practice. Currently serving as the Dean of the College of Nursing at Sultan Qaboos University, Dr. Al-Noumani continues to contribute significantly to her field. Her expertise in medication adherence among patients with chronic diseases is particularly notable, and she has played a pivotal role in investigating the factors that influence medication adherence in the Middle East, with a specific focus on Oman. Dr. Al-Noumani’s influence extends beyond her research, as she has shared her nursing education expertise and research interests on a national, regional, and global scale. She is deeply committed to nurturing the next generation of nurses, offering her guidance to undergraduate and postgraduate students, many of whom have excelled in both education and practice. In addition to her commitment to academia, Dr. Al-Noumani is dedicated to her institution’s mission of excellence in teaching, research, community service, and globalization. Her numerous publications in prestigious journals demonstrate her academic prowess. She spearheaded initiatives like virtual student exchanges with international universities and established meaningful collaborations through Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with national and international academic and non-academic institutions.  Furthermore, Dr. Al-Noumani is the visionary founder   and president of the Alpha Beta Delta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International, the first of its kind in Oman. Her active involvement in numerous professional organizations and national committees highlights her dedication to the nursing profession. In recognition     of her outstanding contributions, Dr. Al-Noumani received the Best Researcher Award from Sultan Qaboos University in 2021. Her unwavering commitment to the advancement of nursing and nursing education continues to make her an exemplary figure within the academic community, serving as an inspiration to students, peers, and fellow nurses alike. Dr. Al-Noumani’s dedication is shaping the future of nursing, one student and one research breakthrough at a time.

Dr. Jamal Saleh

Bio

Dr. Jamal Saleh is Senior Orthopedic and Sports Consultant, Orthocare at Alsalam Hospital, president of the Bahrain Association of Sports Medicine and Sports Science (BASMASS), Repetitive of Bahrain at the Asian Federation of Sports Medicine, travelling Fellow of  sports Medicine, FIMS, member of the executive committee of sports medicine at the Arab Federation of Football, team Physician for the Bahrain team at the Busan Asian Olympics 2002, and team Physician at the GCC Football tournaments.

Mr. Ali Habib Altajir

Bio

Ali Altajir is the Exercise Physiologist responsible for the full operations of the Physical Performance Laboratory at the National Sport Medicine and Rehabilitation Centre of the Bahrain Olympic Committee. He is also the Strength & Conditioning Coach for the Basketball First Team at Al-Ahli Club and a board member in the Bahrain Association of Sport Medicine and Sport Science. Ali holds a BSc in Sport and Exercise Science from Loughborough University, a global leading institution in the field. His research interests include exercise physiology, injury prevention and rehabilitation, as well as elite sports and performance enhancement with a focus on training load management and peri odizations.

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