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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prof. Pranav Desai

Director

Pranav N. Desai, Professor, specializes in science, technology and international affairs and is currently engaged in teaching analysis in science and technology policy and technology futures analysis. Professor Desai holds a M.Phil and PhD in Science Policy Studies.…

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prof. Wajeeh Elali

Vice President

Wajeeh Elali is a professor of finance and Vice President for Administration and Finance at Ahlia University, Bahrain. He joined Ahlia University after more than a decade teaching at McGill University, Canada.…

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Tahir Eltahir

Managing Director

I am an accounting, financial, management consultant with long diversified experience in corporate and banking. Effectively participated in setting-up accounting, financial, policies and procedures and governance systems for companies in Saudi & Bahrain.…

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Dr. Bamidele Wale-Oshinowo

Lecturer

Bamidele Wale-Oshinowo is Lecturer at Faculty of Business Administration, University of Lagos. Her broad teaching and research interests are in the areas of entrepreneurship and strategic management. More specifically, she focuses on the following core research areas: firm culture, strategic orientation, entrepreneurial orientation and family orientation using research and organisational contexts such as ethnicity, gender, family businesses, small-to-medium scale enterprises (SMEs), micro-businesses, and sole proprietorships, mostly in developing African economies.…

Prof. Atiat M. Arafa

Professor

Prof. Atiat M Arafa is a Professor of applied nutrition, Food Science and Nutrition Dept., National Research Center She is interested in the field of nutritional surveys She worked and had practical experience in collecting and analyzed data about food intake and analysis.…

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prof. Mohamed Hassan

Chair

Prof. Hassan is the President of the African Academy of Sciences, Secretary General of the Third World Network of Scientific Organizations (TWNSO) and serves on a number of committees in other organizations worldwide.…

Karim Badr El-Din Attia Hassanien

Teaching Module Leader

Karim Badr El-Din Attia Hassanien is a full-time Academic Teaching Module Leader, the Financial Economics Subject Leader, the Teaching and Learning Coordinator, the Enterprise Coordinator, and a Member of the University Research Committee in the Department of Economics in the Faculty of Business Administration, Economics and Political Science in the British University in Egypt (BUE).…

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Dr. Munir Hourani

General Manager

PhD in Strategic Planning and Certified Professional Consultant (CPC) both from USA, entrepreneur and innovative thinker by nature, business management specialist by education, and business developer by practice and learning.…

Suhailah S. Al-Jameel

Lecturer

Suhailah S. Al-Jameel is a Lecturer at the University of Dammam, Saudi Arabia. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in 2003 from the General Presidency for Female Education, Presidency Agency for Girls College, Girls College of Science, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.…

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Dr. Sayed Amir Hossein Goli

Lecturer

Dr. Sayed Amir Hossein Goli obtained his PhD degree in food science from Isfahan University of Technology, Iran, in 2009, with a thesis entitled “Chemical production of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) and its use in margarine formulation”.…

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Dr. Zara W. Wudiri

Specialist

Dr. Zara Wudiri MBBS, FWACP. is a medical doctor and public health specialist, who works as a lecturer in the department of community medicine, University of Maiduguri, Borno state. A graduate of the University of Maiduguri and a fellow of the West African college of physicians-public health.…

Dr. Hong Pui Khoon

Lecturer

Dr. Hong Pui Khoon is a Food Science graduate student at the National University of Malaysia, Malaysia. Her Master degree was focused on the improvement of several Malaysia’s freshwater fish proteins as processed food.…

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Dr. Imad Yousif

Associate Professor

Associate Professor of Agricultural Economics, specialized in agricultural trade and policy, teaching and research experiences in the area of  agricultural trade, food security, environmental economics and quantitative modeling. Senior consultant for many international organization like World Bank.

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Dr. Souad Mohamed

Senior Lecturer

Dr Souad Mohamed is an international- inspirational speaker, Success Coach, a Mentor and an Associate Professor. She promotes personal development and has a heart for making a difference in the lives of young people and women.…

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Dr. Aroyeun Shamsideen Olusegun

Assistant Director

Dr. Aroyeun Shamsideen Olusegun is an assistant director at the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan. He has a PhD degree in Food Technology at the University of Ibadan in Nigeria.…

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Mohammed Abduallah

Project Management Consultant

Project management consultant with over 15 years of expereince

Dr. Nadia Saleh Al-Amoudi

Nadia Saleh Al-Amoudi

Dr. Nadia Saleh Al-Amoudi Associate professor in nutrition and food science in girl’s college of home economics and arts at King Abd al-Aziz University Jeddah since 2001. My master and doctoral degree in nutrition at the year 1986 and 1991 respectively.…

Prof. Xinzhong Zhang

Professor

Xinzhong Zhang is currently working as a professor at College of Agronomy and Biotechnology in China Agricultural University. He obtained his PhD from Shenyang Agricultural University, China. He taught lessons about breeding research of horticultural plants, Germplasm resources of fruit trees.…

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Dr. Michael Sutton

Chief Gamification & Knowledge Officer

Michael Sutton demonstrates his thought leadership skills in his roles as a Game-Based Learning Innovator & Architect and Edupreneur. His current applied research focuses upon architecting and delivering gamification environments using serious games, immersive learning environments, and simulations that leverage increased learning and performance for: employee engagement, creativity, and innovation; design thinking; leadership, teamship, followship, communityship, and intrepreneurship/ entrepreneurship; and knowledge acquisition, production, sharing, and diffusion (knowledge mobilization).…

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Aly Elgayar

MSc Student

Completing his Masters of applied science at the University of Ottawa with a thesis on Sustainability, cost estimation and infrastructure. Poster presenter at the 6th Materials Education Symposium -Cambridge University, UK (April 2015).

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