CMES Visiting and Affiliated Scholars 2008-2009 |
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Marwan Khawaja is Professor and Director, Center for Research on Population and Health at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon. He received his Ph.D. from Cornell University and was on the Faculty of Syracuse University and Birzeit University. He is a member of the Specialist Panel on Social Science Research for Reproductive Health at WHO, Geneva, and founding member of the Middle East Health Policy Forum. His current research interests revolve around violence and public health, forced migration/refugees and social determinants of health in the Arab World. |
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Mahmood Monshipouri is Professor of Political Science at Quinnipiac University. He has been an affiliated scholar at the Council on Middle East Studies at Yale University since 2004. His research interests are Globalization, Democratization, and Human Rights in the larger Middle East. E-mail: monshipouri@quinnipiac.edu Homepage: http://faculty.quinnipiac.edu/libarts/polsci/monsh.asp |
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Tarik Ramahi earned his medical degree and completed postgraduate clinical training in internal medicine and cardiology at Yale University School of Medicine. He served on the faculties of Yale School of Medicine and the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, specializing in Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. He later served as Consultant with the United Nations Development Program in the Palestinian territories and Consultant Cardiologist at the Augusta Victoria Hospital in Jerusalem. Currently he is Professor of Medicine and Cardiology at Al-Quds University Faculty of Medicine and practices cardiology in the Palestinian territories. Dr. Ramahi has a broad clinical experience, ranging from academic medicine through community medicine to medicine in underserved communities, developing countries, and areas of conflict. Dr. Ramahi is interested in medical and health education, health care delivery, and in cardiovascular disease in the Middle East. E-mail: tarik.ramahi@yale.edu |
