The Second International Forum on Education and Mental Health 2023 (IFEMH 2023)

23 – 24 February 2023

Ajman University's 2nd International Forum on Education and Mental Health - Women in Research (IFEMH 2023)

 The forum intends to give academic staff, researchers, and other professionals a platform where they may express their opinions and discuss their own experiences working on studies that address various problems facing women and women's empowerment.

This year the forum also focuses on discussing social support, academic guidance and leadership opportunities that foster self-confidence, self-awareness, self-esteem of women and empowering them with the personal and professional development needed to succeed in college life and beyond.

The forum is a unique opportunity for you to hear from experts and practitioners about:

  • Women’s research in healthcare, and the educational opportunities for women
  • Women strategic leadership and how to manage the transition to new environment.

If you have any questions about the forum, please contact us at:

Email: d.alsalti@ajman.ac.ae

Tel: +97167056813

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FORUM AGENDA

ORGANIZING TEAM

Dr. Nahla Al Qassimi
Dr. Nahla Al Qassimi
Chair of the Forum

Dean of Student Services, Office of Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Ajman University, UAE

Dr. Dalia Bedewy
Dr. Dalia Bedewy
Co-Organizer

Assistant Professor of psychology and Manager of the Counseling Unit, Ajman University

Prof. Nadir Kheir
Prof. Nadir Kheir
Co-Organizer

Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Manager of the Student Success Center, Ajman University

Ms. Doaa AlSalti
Ms. Doaa AlSalti

Administrative Assistant of the Counseling Unit, Ajman University

Ms. Alshaima Al Nuaimi
Ms. Alshaima Al Nuaimi

Office Manager of the Deanship of Student Services, Ajman University

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Dr. Amany El-Sawy
Dr. Amany El-Sawy

Associate Professor of English literature and the chairperson of the English Department, Alexandria University, Egypt

H.E. Dr Maryam Matar
H.E. Dr Maryam Matar

Founder and Chairperson, UAE Genetic Diseases Association

Dr. Michel E. Mawad
Dr. Michel E. Mawad

President of Lebanese American University, Lebanon

Dr. Nawar Al-Hassan Golley
Dr. Nawar Al-Hassan Golley

Professor of literary and critical theory and gender and women's studies at the American University of Sharjah, UAE

SPEAKERS

Prof. Shaher Momani
Prof. Shaher Momani

Dean of the College of Humanities and Sciences, Head of Nonlinear Dynamics Research Center, Ajman University, UAE

Dr. Mohamed Nasor
Dr. Mohamed Nasor

Dean of the College of Engineering and Information Technology, Ajman University, UAE

Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Roslinda Alias
Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Roslinda Alias

Director, UiTM Disability Services Unit, and Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Education, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia

Dr. Betty Exintaris
Dr. Betty Exintaris

A Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Education, Monash University, Australia

Dr. Gabriel Andrade
Dr. Gabriel Andrade

Assistant professor, College of Medicine, Ajman University, UAE

Dr. Nilushi Karunaratne
Dr. Nilushi Karunaratne

Early Career Academic, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Education, Monash University, Australia

Dr. Saileela Krishnan
Dr. Saileela Krishnan

Assistant Professor, Department of Education, Annamalai University, India

Dr. Smitha Dev.
Dr. Smitha Dev.

Chair of Humanities Department for college of Arts & Science, Assistant Professor in Psychology, Abu Dhabi University, UAE

Dr. Yehia Mohamed
Dr. Yehia Mohamed

Associate Professor, College of Medicine, Ajman University, UAE

Dr. Zehra Edis
Dr. Zehra Edis

Associate Professor, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Ajman University , UAE

Dr. Sanah Hasan
Dr. Sanah Hasan

Associate professor, college of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Ajman University, UAE

Prof. Ahmed Awaisu
Prof. Ahmed Awaisu

Professor & Head of Department, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Practice, College of Pharmacy, Qatar University, Qatar

Dr. Ahmad Alzubi
Dr. Ahmad Alzubi

Associate Professor, Ajman University, UAE

Prof. Ansie Fouché
Prof. Ansie Fouché

Professor of Social Work, Department of Social Wellbeing, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain City, UAE

Prof. Bushra Alakashee
Prof. Bushra Alakashee

Professor and Head of Education Department, University of Sharjah, UAE

Dr. Hanan Halaseh
Dr. Hanan Halaseh

Assistant Professor, Psychology Department, Isra University, Jordan

Dr. Jigna Stott
Dr. Jigna Stott

Clinical Assistant Professor, College of Medicine, Ajman University, UAE

Prof. Kamran Arshad
Prof. Kamran Arshad

Dean of Research and Graduate Studies, Ajman University, UAE

Ms. Khoula Al Riyami
Ms. Khoula Al Riyami

Instructor, Department of Social Wellbeing, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain City, UAE

Dr. Krista Cooper
Dr. Krista Cooper

Assistant Professor of Social Work, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain City, UAE

Dr. Lina Almarestani
Dr. Lina Almarestani

Head of the Department of Psychology & Associate Professor of Psychology, American University in Dubai, UAE

Dr. Maguy ElHajj
Dr. Maguy ElHajj

Clinical Associate Professor, and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, College of Pharmacy, QU Health, Qatar University

Dr. Nalaty Martini
Dr. Nalaty Martini

Senior Lecturer, University of Auckland, New Zealand

Dr. Rafidah Aga Mohd Jaladin
Dr. Rafidah Aga Mohd Jaladin

Associate Professor & a counseling psychologist at the Department of Educational Psychology and Counselling, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Dr. Saif Musa
Dr. Saif Musa

Associate Professor, Ajman University, UAE

Dr. Teresa Arora
Dr. Teresa Arora

Assistant Professor of Psychology and Chair of Psychology Department, Zayed University, UAE

Prof. vandana saxena
Prof. vandana saxena

Professor, Department of Education, University of Delhi, India Fulbright Scholar-in-residence fellowship at Mississippi Valley State University, USA

Belal M.Ibrahim
Belal M.Ibrahim

Associate Professor, Head of Foreign Languages, College of Humanities and Sciences, Ajman University, UAE

Dr. Nesrine Elsahn
Dr. Nesrine Elsahn

Associate Professor, College of Dentistry, Ajman University, UAE

Dr. Rasha Abdelrahman
Dr. Rasha Abdelrahman

Head of Psychology Department, Assistant Professor, Ajman University, UAE

Prof. Yasser Alhenawi
Prof. Yasser Alhenawi

Professor, MBA Program Coordinator, College of Business Administration, and Manager of Teaching and Learning Center, Ajman University, UAE

Dr. Abderrahim Benlahcene
Dr. Abderrahim Benlahcene

Assistant professor, College of Humanities and Sciences, Ajman University, UAE

Prof. Alfreda Stadlin
Prof. Alfreda Stadlin

Professor, Head of Basic Medical Sciences Department, College of Medicine, Ajman University, UAE

Prof. Asma Al Arab
Prof. Asma Al Arab

Professor, College of Humanities and Sciences, Ajman University, UAE

Prof. Marei Ahmed
Prof. Marei Ahmed

Professor, College of Humanities and Sciences, Ajman University, UAE

Dr. Nihal Ibrahim
Dr. Nihal Ibrahim

Assistant Professor, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Ajman University, UAE

Ms. Eiman Mohamed
Ms. Eiman Mohamed

AU Student, College of Medicine

Ms. Fatima Eisa Albanna
Ms. Fatima Eisa Albanna

AU Student, College of Humanities and Sciences

Ms. Hajar Teir
Ms. Hajar Teir

AU Student, College of Medicine

Ms. Khadiga Yasser
Ms. Khadiga Yasser

AU Student, College of Medicine

Ms. Nour AlQaderi
Ms. Nour AlQaderi

AU Student, College of Medicine

Ms. Salwa Jamous
Ms. Salwa Jamous

AU Student, College of Business Administration

Ms. Shahad Taisir Alkubaisi
Ms. Shahad Taisir Alkubaisi

AU Student, College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences

SESSIONS

Post COVID-19 Teaching and Learning Strategies: Now and in the Future
Research on Educational opportunities for women (On-Campus)

 

Please find below the registration link. 

https://ajman-ac-ae.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Uxop1eqeSceMXxNhbJJ3hA

The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Students’ Performance and Academic Success
Managing the transition to new environment (Virtual)

 

Please find below the registration link. 

https://ajman-ac-ae.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zg7l7dYHTquqEZbhH2Zd1A 

Challenges, Opportunities, and Innovations in Education: Experiences from around the World
Women's Research in Healthcare (On-Campus)

 

Please find below the registration link.

https://ajman-ac-ae.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_u8XfwfefQuOxqjtli-J-hw 

Overview on Universities
Research on women's mental health (Hybrid)

 

Please find below the registration link.

https://ajman-ac-ae.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Gt87oCfiQCO7DOSuP8fSbQ 

Supporting Student's Mental Health through Uncertain Times
Research on the risk of burnout associated with the different roles of women (Virtual)

 

Please find below the registration link.

https://ajman-ac-ae.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_iybB9sONREKfrRRB5yZycg

 

Supporting Student's Mental Health through Uncertain Times
Women strategic leadership (Virtual)

 

Please find below the registration link.

https://ajman-ac-ae.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tiG87HyoQfeS5L-X3UfeJw

 

Supporting Student's Mental Health through Uncertain Times
Research on women's mental health "Arabic Session" (Hybrid)

 

Please find below the registration link.

https://ajman-ac-ae.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8cC3AT3_Rau3i90hBb1kNw

 

Supporting Student's Mental Health through Uncertain Times
Shaping research culture: women's role and influence (On-Campus)

 

Please find below the registration link.

https://ajman-ac-ae.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mURO0y8rSymRCWwqOkSHtw

 

 

QUICK FACTS OF IFEMH

32
Speakers
8
Sessions
17
Universities
5
Workshops
12
International Speakers