Experts Network

MEKEI, in conjunction with WASD, has built a strong network of researchers, policy makers, educators, consultants and employers from all parts of the world to exchange knowledge and experience and discuss current developments and challenges. This directory can be used to help find, support and collaborate with experts from the network. Interested in joining the expert directory? Complete the application form. Please check your details in our directory after 48 hrs and if you can not find your name, please contact the directory coordinator at admin@wasd.org.uk. You can also join the expert directories of our sister organisation: World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD) and Sudan Knowledge (SK).

Prof. Moushira E. Zaki

Professor

Moushira E. Zaki is a Professor of Human Genetics she was a Head of Department of Biological Anthropology, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt (2001–2008). Her research interest includes skeletal biology, biological anthropology, epidemiology, biostatistical genetics and population genetics.…

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Dr. Siham El-Kafafi

Director & Business Consultant

Siham El-Kafafi has a wide industry and consultancy experience in the medical, manufacturing and service industry besides being an academic for the past 21 years. Her teaching experience plays a leadership role in the creation of high quality student experience in a wide range of business courses.…

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Dr. Ayesha S. Al Dhaheri

Vice Dean

Dr. Ayesha Al Dhaheri is a vice dean of the University of United Arab Emirates. She is currently a Chairperson of the Nutrition and Health Department at the United Arab Emirates University.…

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Dr. Mohamed Kabbar Mohamed

President

Belgian from Sudanese origin, born n Elsuki (Sudan) 01/02/1946, Married; Agricultural engineer (Ministry of Agriculture) in Sudan 1972 – 1990; Work with the World Bank in Sudan 1979 – 1981; Rehabilitation programs for irrigated sector in Sudan –New Halfa; Agricultural  section director NHAPC Sudan 1981 -1982; Private work in the agricultural sector in Sudan 1982 – 1984; Assistant managing director New Halfa irrigation scheme Sudan 1984 – 1988; Researcher (in Gent university RUG) in agricultural economic and development 1990 -1995; Land information study officer by Amnesty International Vlanderen in Belgium 1998 – 2000; Translator in the ministry of interior Belgium Nederland- English -Arabic; Economic expert in Qatar Embassy Brussels Belgium 2004-2006; Recognized translator under oath in Belgium for Dutch – English – Arabic; Self-employed consultant in Belgium in social and economic studies and
translation from 2002 till now.…

Prof. Abubkr Hussein

Development studies and Research Institute

Dr. Abubkr Hussein is the Head of Development studies and Research Institute of University Khartoum, Sudan. He earned his PhD degree from the Universitate of Berlin in Germany.Dr. Abubkr Hussein conducted many studies in the area of Marketing of Finance, Production and Marketing, Economics of Development and Marketing of Livestock.…

Dr. Isameldin M.H. Izzeldin

Consultant Neurologist & Clinical Neurophysiologist

Dr Isameldin M. H. Izzeldin graduated in 1994 with an MBBS from the University of Khartoum, Sudan. He was medically trained in Sudan then Saudi Arabia, where he became Senior Neurology Resident at the Tertiary Neuroscience Center in Riyadh.…

Dr. Soad Mahmoud Gomaa

Head of the Department of Environment Research

Soad Mahmoud Gomaa is the Head of the Department of Environment Research, the National Center for Social and Criminological Research. Cairo, Egypt. She has meticulously performed all the laboratory workup of this study as well as many others which are published in several national and international journals.…

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Dr. Ghulam Ali

Assistant Professor

Dr. Ghulam Ali currently working as Assistant Professor HRM at Lahore Business School and Effat College of Business. He has more than 10 years, diversified, experience in teaching, training, research, & consultancy in both public & private institutes.…

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Dr. Ali yousif Alsharif

Ambassador

Graduated from university of Khartoum 1972 did a diploma in IR 1973, and a Phd in International law 1988. Joined Sudan MoF 1973 . Served in Sudan embassies in Tunis, Saudi Arabia, Kenya, Yemen and as Ambassador to china 1993-98. …

Reshma Bhagwandas Vaswani

Researcher

Reshma Bhagwandas Vaswani is Research Assistant in the Department of Biotechnology at the Manipal University Dubai Campus, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. She received her BSc in Biotechnology and MSc in the field Medical Biotechnology from Department of Biotechnology at the Manipal University Dubai Campus, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.…

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Dr. Muna Abdel Aziz

Director

Muna Abdel Aziz is the Director of Public Health for Warrington. Muna has a medical degree and first started her career in public health in 1992 as an academic. She completed her MD in Sudan, PhD from Cambridge, and is professionally accredited as a specialist in public health in both countries.…

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Ibrahim Elbadawi

MD

Advisor and Trainer – e-Government, Open Data, Innovation. Managing Partner, Exantium (ODI Dubai), Dubai, UAE. Member of the United Nations eGovernment Expert Group. The first Arabic speaking Open Data Registered Trainer from The Open Data Institute – UK.…

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Prof. Chaib Bounoua

Professor

Chaib Bounoua is professor at the faculty of Economics and Management (University of Tlemcen, Algeria) and Director of the research laboratory for informal economy, institutions, and development. His research interests are in organizational and development economics.…

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Dr. Saifeldin Siddeeg

Assistant Professor

I am an assistant professor of Inorganic Chemistry at Chemistry Department, College of Science at King Khalid University as well as an assistant professor-researcher at Atomic Energy Commission in Sudan. I completed my BSc in Chemistry (Honour degree 2:1) at the University of Khartoum in 2003 and my MSc in Radiation Chemistry at Sudan Academy of Sciences in 2007.…

Prof. Raafat Awadallah

Professor

Professor Raafat Awadallah is a professor of medical biochemistry, his researches have included work on the protective effect of natural plants sources and drugs on experimental animal models subjected to induced diseases.

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Dr. Dina Ahmed Amin

Senior Lecturer

Dina Ahmed Amin is a Senior Lecturer in Pediatrics Ain Shams University. She is concerned with managing and following nutritional and neurological cases in Ain Shams University Hospitals. She is a Member of the Egyptian Medical Syndicate, the Egyptian Society of Child Neuro-Psychiatry (ESCNP) and the Gaucher Committee, project HOPE Egypt.…

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Dr. Caroline Edward Ayad

Associate Professor

Dr Caroline Edward Ayad is an associate professor in the Diagnostic Radiology department of the College of Medical Radiological Science, Sudan University of Science and Technology. She supervises the scientific undergraduate and postgraduate candidates both inside and outside Sudan and is a part-time lecturer in several Sudanese universities and radiology units.…

Dr. Joanne Fiona Murray

Researcher

Joanne Fiona Murray is a graduate of the University of Sydney where she first completed a BSc (Hons) in Agricultural Science specialising in the animal production and then completed a PhD.…

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Dr. Holger Schröd

Researcher

Dr. Holger Schrödl works as a research assistant in the workgroup of business informatics at the Otto-von-GuerickeUniversity Magdeburg. His work covers architectural issues of information systems. Special interest is engineering methods for information systems design and applications.…

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Dr. Robert Posteraro

Assistant Professor

Robert Posteraro is an assistant professor in the Master of Science in Clinical Practice Management Program, TTUHSC. APhi Beta Kappa graduate of Fordham College, Dr Posteraro graduated from Yale University School of Medicine, completed fellowships in chest radiology and in magnetic resonance imaging, and earned his Master of Biomedical Informatics from Oregon Health & Science University.…

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