Academy Speakers

AAMNA MOHAMMED AL SHEHHI, BSc, MSc, PhD

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Biomedical Engineering & Biotechnology
Khalifa University
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

ABDUL AZIZ VAQAR AHMED HULLECK

PhD in Engineering
Khalifa University
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

ANDREAS HENSCHEL, MSc, PhD

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Computer Science
Khalifa University
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

EKTA TIWARI

DOCTORAL SCHOLAR
VNIT Campus
Nagpur, India

JASJIT SURI, PhD, MBA

PROFESSOR
Symbiosis Institute of Technology Nagpur Campus
Symbiosis International (Deemed University) – Nagpur Campus, India

CHAIRMAN
Atheropoint
United States of America

MAISAM ABDULRAHMAN WAHBAH, PhD

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
College of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Dubai
CHAIR – IEEE UAE Section Awards & Recognition Committee
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

MOHAMED YOUSRY ELGENDI

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology
Khalifa University
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

NUPUR KOHLI, PhD

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology
Khalifa University
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

YASMIN HALAWANI RASHAD HALAWANI, BSc, MSc, PhD

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
College of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

YOSSRA SULIMAN, MD, PHD

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF RHEUMATOLOGY & REHABILITATION
Assiut University, Egypt

SPECIALIST RHEUMATOLOGIST
Ain Al Khaleej Hospital
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

AFRA AL DHAHERI

CONSULTANT RHEUMATOLOGIST
Tawam Hospital
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

DAHLIA HASSAN, MD

ASSISTANT ATTENDING RHEUMATOLOGIST
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, United States of America

SAHAR SAAD, MSc, MD

CONSULTANT RHEUMATOLOGIST & HEAD OF RHEUMATOLOGY UNIT
King Hamad University Hospital

PROFESSOR OF RHEUMATOLOGY
Assiut University, Egypt
Manama, Bahrain

SEHRIBAN DIAB, MB, BCh, BAO, FRCPC, FRCP

CONSULTANT RHEUMATOLOGIST
DIVISION CHAIR, MEDICINE
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

SHAZIA ABDULLAH, FRCP, MBBS, MRCP, MS

CONSULTANT RHEUMATOLOGIST
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

TAHIR KHAN, MD

CHAIR OF OPD
CONSULTANT RHEUMATOLOGIST
Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Center (ADSCC)
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

YASER MUSTAFA GHADANFAR FRCP(C), MSC, CCD

CONSULTANT INTERNAL MEDICINE & RHEUMATOLOGY
CONSULTANT CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY & ALLERGY
Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital
Kuwait City, Kuwait

CHRISTINE CHUNG, MD

PROFESSOR AND INTERIM CHAIR
Department of Radiology
University of California San Diego (UCSD)

DIRECTOR
MSK Imaging Research Group, UCSD
California, United States of America

GAURAV KANT SHARMA, MD , RMSK

FELLOW IN MSK RADIOLOGY
FELLOW IN SPORTS RADIOLOGY
Jaipur Institute of Pain & Sports Injuries (JIPSI)
Jaipur, India

VIJAY PAPINENI, MRCS, FRCR, DIP

CONSULTANT RADIOLOGIST
Clinical Imaging Department, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

KHULOOD KHAWAJA, MBCH, MRCP, FRCPCH, CCST

PEDIATRIC & ADOLESCENT RHEUMATOLOGIST

ADJUNCT CLINICAL ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Gulf Medical University

SAFER MEDIC TUTOR
Leeds University
United Kingdom

SATISH CHANDRA, MBBCH, PhD, MBA, AbMQ

DIRECTOR, MEDICAL RESEARCH
Tawam Hospital (SEHA) – Pure Health

PROFESSOR
College of Medicine, UAE University (UAEU)

EDITOR IN CHIEF
International Journal of General Medicine (USA)
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

BHASKAR DASGUPTA, MB BS, MD, FRCP

HEAD OF RHEUMATOLOGY & DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH
Southend University Hospital

PROFESSOR OF RHEUMATOLOGY
Queen Mary London, Essex and Anglia Ruskin Universities
London, United Kingdom

AHMED NEGM, MBBcH, MSc, MD

CONSULTANT RHEUMATOLOGIST
Dubai Hospital – DHA

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Dubai Medical College (DMCG)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates