PhD Student

Department of Epidemiology
College of Public Health
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Educational Institutions and Degrees Earned

• 2015,  Master of Public Health (MPH), Concentration: Humanitarian Assistance and Health in Crisis, Johns Hopkins University- Baltimore, MD, USA
• 2011, Medical Doctor (MD), Arabian Gulf University - Bahrain
• 2009, Bachelor of Science (BS), Arabian Gulf University - Bahrain

Work and Research Experience

• Research Experience
  • 2015, “Effects of Mental illness on the Ability to Care for Children and Family in Iraqi Women Who Underwent Torture”, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health- Capstone Project
  • 2015, NCD Guidelines and Health Records for Refugees in Lebanon, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health with International Organization of Migration - Beirut, Lebanon
  • 2009, In Vivo Study of the Effect of Uric Acid Crystals on the Up regulation of CD161 in Human Monocytes, Malghan Institute of Medical Research- Wellington, New Zealand
•  Clinical Experience
  • October - December   2015, Volunteer Primary Care Physician, Hope Foundation For Women And Children in Bangladesh-Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
  • 2011- 2012, Intern Physician, University of Dammam Medical Complex- Dammam, Saudi Arabia                    
  • July 2010, Exchange Medical Student, University of Leipzig Medical Centre- Leipzig, Germany

Research Interest

Global Health, Health in crisis, Refugee Health, Mental Health