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).

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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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Indah Kuswardani

Researcher

Indah Kuswardani is Researcher of Microbiology Laboratory, Food Technology, Widya Mandala Surabaya Catholic University. She is also Head of Center for Community Education and Development, Widya Mandala Surabaya Catholic University. She focuses on food processing and microbiology researchers.…

Harriet Okatch

Analytical Chemist

Harriet Okatch is an analytical chemist pursuing research in HIV/AIDS-related areas. Her specific research projects include an ethnosurvey of traditional medicines utilized in the treatment of HIV/AIDS and opportunistic infections in Botswana, analysis of heavy metals and pesticides in these medicines, and development of analytical methods to determine ARV concentrations in plasma samples.

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Genci Dervishi

Lecturer

Genci Dervishi is a Master of Sciences in Public Health, Specialist in Public Health has developed many research projects on the nutrition of the Roma community and the nutrition on Students of the University of Sports.…

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Dr. Mona Anwar

Assistant Professor

Mona Anwar is an Assistant Professor of Medical Biochemistry. She is especially interested in the effect of nutrition on the pathogenesis of different diseases. Her research has included work on antioxidants, obesity and diabetes.

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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.…

Dr. Aisha Ansari

Doctoral Researcher

Aisha Ansari is a PhD candidate, at Capella University in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, and a master’s degree in public health, MPH, was also completed at Capella. With a diverse administrative and professional background which includes business and finance, healthcare and education, spanning over 25 years.…

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Prof. Robert Raeside

Professor of Applied Statistics

Professor Robert Raeside is a Chartered Statistician of the Royal Statistical Society (CStat), Member of the Operational research Society and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). He received his BSC Hons from Napier College under the auspices of the Council for Academic Awards (CNAA, his MSc from the University of Strathclyde and PhD in demographic forecasting from the CNAA in collaboration with the University of Oxford.…

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Dr. Elham Aljaaly

Head

Elham A. Al-Jaaly is a Assistant Professor and the Head of the Clinical Nutrition Programme at the Clinical Nutrition Department, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.…

Prof. Ali Mohamed Adeeb

Professor

Prof. Ali Mohamed Adeeb is Professor of Irrigation Engineering. He has PhD in Irrigation Engineering from Colorado State University 1984, M. Sc. (Engineering), From Washington State University, 1981 and BSc University of Khartoum (Agriculture – Mechanization), 1975.…

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Dr. Adil Dafa’Alla

Specialist Member

Dr. Adil A. Dafa’Alla (Ph.D; C.Eng.; EurIng) has graduated in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Khartoum, Sudan in 1981. He then did his postgraduate studies at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) in England, where he was awarded his Ph.D degree in 1988.…

Sufyan A.M. Osman

Head of the Agricultural Unit

Sufyan Abd Elrzig Mohmmed Osman works as the Head of the Agricultural Unit in the Khartoum Refinery Company in Khartoum-Sudan. He was awarded the Bachelor of Science in Forestry and Ranger Sciences, and Master of Science in Environment and Forestry from Sudan University of Science and Technology in 2002 and 2013 respectively.…

Dr. Sarvenaz Hojabr Kiani

Researcher

Ms Sarvenaz Hojabr Kiani is a PhD holder at the Faculty of Business, Multimedia University, Melaka, Malaysia.

Ahmed Al Zaidi

Police Officer

Ahmed Al Zaidi worked as police officer in Abu Dhabi Police at Strategic Department and Police Traffic Department for almost nine years. Currently, he is completing his PhD in the School of Engineering and the Built Environment at Edinburgh Napier University, UK.…

Prof. Abdalla M. Gabir

Senior Consultant and Head of Radiology

Professor Abdullah Mohamed Gabir graduated with MBBS from the University of Volga Grad, the Soviet Union in 1975. He was trained at different hospitals, served at Rural Hospitals and was responsible for health and hospital administration.…

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Prof. Barbara F. Harland

Professor

Professor Barbara F. Harland, ASN Fellow Tenured, Graduate Faculty, Howard University since 1984. Fellow, American Societ for Nutrition. Education: PhD Nutrition, University of Maryland, College Park, 1971; MS Nutrition, University of Washington, Seattle, 1949; BS Dietetics, Iowa State University, Ames, 1946.…

Dr. Ahmed El Amin Mohamed

Associate Professor

Dr Ahmed El Amin graduated from the University of Khartoum in 1974 as a Veterinary Surgeon. He worked as a Veterinary Officer until joining Pfizer Inc., Middle East in 1975 as Vet/Ag representative in Sudan.…

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Kate Goddenand

Lecturer

Kate Godden is a lecturer in the School of Life Sciences, University of Westminster. She is also a food security and nutrition adviser who has specialized in the humanitarian and development sectors since 1990.…

Dr. Samira Mataj

Medical Specialist

Dr. Samira Mataj is a Medical Doctor, a specialist in the Biochemical-Clinical Laboratory. She is a co-author of several published articles and has participated in several national and international conferences.

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