1. Educational Qualifications

Year	Degree / Diploma Granted	Institution / Country
2011	Ph.D. in Anthropology – Community Nutrition	University of Pune, India
2006	Master’s Degree in Health Science (Dietetics)	University of Pune, India
1997	Diploma in Management & Training for Nutrition Programs	WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in Nutrition, Cairo Nutrition Institute, Egypt
1995	Bachelor’s Degree in Food Sciences and Dairy Technology	University of Basra, Iraq

2. Academic & Clinical Experience

Period	Position / Role	Institution / Affiliation Details
Current	Master’s Program Director in Nutrition	University of Science and Technology (UST), Sana’a
Current	Academic Lecturer in Medicine & Surgery and Master Programs	Faculty of Medicine, University of Science and Technology (UST)
Current	Member of the Grievance Committee	University of Science and Technology (UST), Sana’a
2014 – 2023	Head of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics Department	Faculty of Medicine, University of Science and Technology (UST)
2024	Member of the Bachelor’s Program Development Committee	Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Medicine, UST
2021	Member of the Nutritional Regulations & Protocols Committee	Ministry of Health Directions, Sana’a
2017	Member of the Scientific Committee	Obesity Conference, Sana’a
2017	Member of the Faculty Board	Faculty of Medicine, University of Science, Sana’a
2016	Member of the College Board	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UST Sana’a
2016	Member of the Quality and Accreditation Committee	Faculty of Medicine, University of Science, Sana’a
2016	Member of the Curriculum Characterization Committee	Therapeutic Nutrition and Dietetics Program, Faculty of Medicine, UST
2016	Member of the Department Board	Department of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Sana’a
2015	Member of the College Council	College of Medicine, University of Science, Sana’a
2014	Member of the Course Characterization Committee	Nutrition Program Courses, Sana’a
2012 – 2013	Coordinator for Human Nutrition Curricula	MoPH&P partnership with Higher Education, Public/Private Universities, UNICEF & EU
2000 – 2003	Head of Micronutrient Programs Unit	Nutrition Department, Ministry of Public Health and Population (MoPH&P)
1996 – 1999	Head of Nutrition Technical Unit	Nutrition Department, Ministry of Public Health and Population (MoPH&P)

3. Teaching Experience & Subject Expertise

Timeline	Subject / Course Coverage	Institution
Ongoing (Postgraduate)	Selected Topics in Clinical Nutrition, Advanced Public Nutrition, Counseling, and Nutrition Education	University of Science and Technology (UST)
Ongoing (Undergraduate)	Medical Nutrition Therapy I & II, Training in MNT 1 & 2, Nutrition Assessment and Surveillance	University of Science and Technology (UST)
Ongoing (Undergraduate)	Community Nutrition & Field Training, Nutrition During Life Cycle, Food Safety and Hygiene	University of Science and Technology (UST)
Ongoing (Undergraduate)	Food Services Management, Principal of Food Preparation, Principal of Human Nutrition, Introduction to Dietetics	University of Science and Technology (UST)
Ongoing (Undergraduate)	English for Nutrition, Hospital Specialized Internship Supervision	University of Science and Technology (UST)
2002	Lecturer on Nutrition for Diploma of Community Medicine	Ministry of Public Health and Population (MoPH&P)
1989 – 1990	High School Academic Instructor	Public Educational Schools

4. Conferences & Workshops

• Participant & Coordinator: Academic Conference on Nutrition Study Programmes in Yemen – Human Resource Development (December, 2013).
• Attendance: Yemeni International Congress on Infectious Diseases (YICID) – UST Hospital (December, 2014).
• Attendance: International Conference on Optimization and Development in Sciences – University of Pune, India (December, 2009).
• Attendance: Conference on Chemoinformatics and Drug Discovery – Poona College, India (February, 2010).
• Attendance: National Conference on New Frontiers in Herbal and Synthetic Drug Studies (January, 2010).
• Attendance: Alumni Workshop for Regional Nutrition Promotion and Networking – Cairo, Egypt (October, 2000).
• Attendance: Training Workshop on Communication Planning for Micronutrient Programs – Cyprus (Feb/Mar, 2002).
• Attendance: Workshops on Development of Health Sciences Program in the Faculty of Medicine – UST (2017–2018).
• Attendance: Workshop on Specification of Health Sciences Subjects – UST (March, 2015).
• Attendance: Workshop on Aid of Teaching in Schools and Universities – UST (February, 2017).
• Attendance: Workshop on Preparing and Follow-up Reports with Gender Issue Considerations – WFP Sana’a (February, 2000).
• Yemeni Representation & Cultural Envoy: Represented the Republic of Yemen in annual cultural festivals at the University of Pune, India, presenting structural Yemeni dietary patterns (2004–2006).
• Core Strategic Ministry Contributions (1995–2013): Participated extensively in planning, training, and nation-wide implementation of public nutrition frameworks; designed educational messages and public instructional aids; coordinated short courses and workshops; drafted organizational restructures.
• Academic Mentorship & Public Campaigns Focus: Supervised over 20+ graduate research projects for B.Sc. Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics students; spearheaded and organized International Day of Diabetes Mellitus (2016), Yemeni Academic Conference About Nutrition (2013), and National Day of Iodine Deficiency Disorders (IDD) (1998).

5. Scientific & Research Experience

Author and Contributor in Peer-Reviewed Clinical & Community Nutrition Research / Scientific Reviewer:

• “Nutritional status and dietary intake of young children (2-5 years) in Al-Zaideyah-Hodaidah.” 17th World Congress of IUAE, United Kingdom (2013).
• “Mother’s education and feeding practices of children (0-2 years) in Al-Zaideyah-Hodaidah.” Human Biology Review (2014).
• “Nutritional Status of Pre-school Children and Their Relation with Educational and Economic Status of Parents.” Voice of Intellectual Man (2012).
• “Body height and its estimation utilizing arm span measurements among medical students in University of Sana’a and UST.” International Journal of Advanced Research (2021).
• “Evaluation of nutritional knowledge of female medical students and non-medical students at UST (2018).” Published in Scientific Repositories (2021).
• “Dietary practices of diabetes mellitus patients type 2 in relation with demographic variables in Sana’a (2018).” Published (2021).
• “Correlation between body mass index and waist-hip ratio among medical students of Sana’a University and UST (2020).” World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (2021).
• “Assessment nutritional status of female medical students and non-medical students at UST (2018).” World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (2021).
• “Attitudes of diabetes mellitus patients type 2 in relation with demographic variables in Sana’a (2018).” World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (2021).
• Active Scientific Peer-Reviewer: Serving as an expert referee and reviewer for papers submitted to indexed scientific research journals.