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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Dr. Mansoor Alaali

Dean

Dr. Alaali obtained his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Aston in Birmingham, U.K. He taught Computer Science and Information Technology courses at the University of Bahrain for over 20 years.…

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Prof. Amer Al-Roubaie

Dean

Professor Amer Al-Roubaie teaches Economics and currently the Dean of the Colege of Business and Finance at Ahlia University, Bahrain. He holds Ph.D. degree in Economics from McGill University in Montreal Canada.…

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. Rabie Saidi

Lead Data Scientist

Rabie Saidi is a Lead Data Scientist in the European Bioinformatics Institute in Cambridge, UK. He conducts research and development in the intersection of data mining, big data, machine learning and bioinformatics.…

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Saeed Bahidrah

Doctoral Student

Saeed Bahidrah is a doctoral student in Eastern Michigan University’s programme in Technology, majoring in construction management. He is interested in lean construction, sustainability and green buildings. He is currently working on his dissertation on the factors predicting construction firms’ employees’ likelihood of adopting green building practices.…

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Prof. Sonny Nwankwo

Provost

Prior to moving to Nigeria, Sonny Nwankwo was a Professor of Marketing and Director of the Noon Centre for Equality and Diversity in Business within East London Business School, University of East London, UK.…

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Anass Hamad El neel

Lecturer

H. Hana

Researcher

Hana obtained her BSc from Department of Food Science and Technology, Bogor Agricultural University. She is now continuing her Master program at Department of Food Science and Technology, Bogor Agricultural University, while she is working as research at Southeast Asian Food and Agricultural Science & Technology (SEAFAST) Centre.

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Dr. Kavindra Kumar Kesari

Reserach Scientist

Kesari, Kavindra Kumar started his research career in 2005 from the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India where he conducted his PhD and Post Doctoral research. He got first academic appointed as Assistant Professor in Jaipur National University, Rajastha, India.…

Abutalib Balla Guma Mohammed

Researcher

Abutalib Balla Guma Mohammed is a researcher of soil science in the Department of Environmental Pollution, Environment and Natural Resources Institute (ENRRI), National Center For Research, Ministry of Science and Technology in Khartoum-Sudan, he graduated from the faculty of Agriculture, University of Khartoum, majoring in soil science.…

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Dr. Audrey Masizana-Katongo

Computer Scientis

Dr Audrey Masizana-Katongo is a computer scientist and has been involved in the creation of indigenous knowledge databases. Recently, she developed a new concept of “expert systems” in relation to traditional medical knowledge.…

Dr. Nagwa A. Kantoush

Assistant Professor

Dr. Nagwa Abdel Aziz Kantoush is an Assistant Professor Researcher of Clinical and Chemical Pathology.

Ghaniyah Odunola Ajibola

Researcher

Ghaniyah Odunola Ajibola is a researcher and PhD student at the University of Ibadan, Department of Food Technology.

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Dr. Yasser Bentahar

Deputy Head

Dr. Yasser Bentahar obtained his Bachelor and Master’s in Marketing and PhD in Intelligent Management from University of Salento, Italy. In addition to these qualifications, Dr. Yasser  obtained an International Masters in e-Business Management.…

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Dr. Rafat Ibrahim

Associate Professor

Chartered Physicist (CPhys), Institute of Physics, London, UK, January 2011-present.
Corporate Member of the Institute of Physics (MInstP), UK, November 2009-present.
Associate Member of the Institute of Physics, London, UK, 2004-2007.…

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Dr. Elida Mataj

Chief of Environmental Epidemiology

Dr. Elida Mataj gained her PhD at the University of Studies, Faculty of Medicine, Public Health Department in Milano Italy (2008–2012), and is currently a Lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine, Albanian University Tirana, Albania.…

Hassan Mohamed Ahmed

Researcher

Hassan Mohamed Ahmed is a researcher from the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Science of the University of Kassala, Sudan.

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.

Dr. Babiker Mohamed Elamin

Assistant Research Professor

Dr. Babiker Mohamed Elamin is Assistant Research Professor of Soil Science in the Department of Environmental Pollution, Environment and Natural Resources Research Institute (ENRRI), National Center for Research, Ministry of Science and Communication in Khartoum.…

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Dr. Briony Stevens

Public Health Nutritionist

Dr. Briony Stevens is a DrPH candidate and part of the Cohort Doctoral Studies Program within the School of Public Health, Tropical Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences, James Cook University, Australia. She holds a Bachelors degree in Health Science majoring in nutrition, a Master’s degree in International Public Health from the University of Sydney, and is a registered Public Health Nutritionist with the Nutrition Society of Australia.…

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