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With kind regards.
Najeeb Al-Shorbaji, PhD, IAHS
Mobile: +962 799391604
Tel.: +962 (6) 5240273
Website: www.shorbaji.net
Director, Knowledge, Ethics and Research @ WHO/HQ (Retired)
e-Marefa Advisor
President, eHealth Development Association, Jordan
President, Middle East and North Africa Association of Health Informatics (MENAHI)
Visiting Professor, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Lecturer/Researcher @ Peter L. Reichertz Institute for Medical Informatics (PLRI), Germany
Emeritus Fellow, AHRO University, Glasgow UK
Member of the International Academy of Public Health Scientific Council @ EMPHNet
Editorial Board Member, Arab Board Medical Journal
Editorial Board Member, Frontiers in Digital Health, Health Communications and Behaviour Change
ORCID ID 0000-0003-3843-8430
HIFA profile: Najeeb Al-Shorbaji recently retired from the World Health Organization (WHO), where he has worked since 1988 in different capacities. He was most recently Director of the Knowledge, Ethics and Research Department at WHO headquarters, Geneva. Previously he was Coordinator for Knowledge Management and Sharing in EMRO (Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office), Egypt. He is a member of a number of national and international professional societies and associations specialised in information management and health informatics. He has authored over 100 research papers and articles presented in various conferences and published in professional journals. He is a member of the HIFA Steering Group and the HIFA Working Group on Multilingualism. http://www.hifa.org/support/members/najeeb http://www.hifa.org/projects/multilingualism Email: shorbajin AT gmail.com
