Rania Al Dweik, Assisant Professor

Rania Al Dweik

Assisant Professor

Abu Dhabi University

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Doctorate, Public Health
Experience
24 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :24 years, 1 Months

Assisant Professor at Abu Dhabi University
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since August 2018
Adjunct Professor at Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart Univeristy
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2016 to July 2018

Teaching Experiences:
• Using a practical, applied approach, teach courses in clinical and classroom settings that are in line with course and program goals to meet the needs and aspirations of the students and the community
• Develop and utilize various educational technology resources to ensure that effective and innovative instruction methodologies are employed
• Apply strategies to ensure that effective student learning is achieved within a second-language environment, providing continuous feedback on student progress through a variety of assessment tools, including tests, projects, assignments and other evaluation instruments
• Take a student-centered approach, providing students with individual assistance, and dealing promptly with student issues by liaising directly with the student, program supervisor and other College personnel as required
• Support and mentor students during internships and work placements
• Maintain regular office hours in order to advise and assist students
• Monitor student progress and take actions to support student success
• Responsible for monitoring and ensuring the efficiency of the internship program and for
identifying appropriate methods for students to document their learning experience

Research Associate at University of Ottawa
  • Canada
  • September 2012 to June 2016

• Conduct literature reviews & collect and analyze research data
• Prepare materials for submission to granting agencies and foundations
• Prepare materials for the Subjects Committee review
• Provide ready access to all experimental data for the faculty researcher and/or supervisor
• Manage and respond to project related email
• Prepare, maintain, and update website materials
• Attend project meetings, attend area seminars and other meetings as necessary
• Summarize project results and prepare progress reports for the funding agency
• Monitor the project budget

Medication Safety Officer at Health Authority Abu Dhabi
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • July 2007 to July 2012

 Established strong scientific relationships with opinion leaders, clinical investigators and healthcare providers.
 Responded to clinical inquiries regarding different registered and unregistered medical products.
 Presented scientific and clinical data for new medical products utilizing scientific resources to deliver impactful presentations in a variety of different settings.
 Process and evaluate adverse events and medication error reports from health care providers and public in timely manner.
 Assessment of case reports in respect of casualty assessment and clinical relevance.
 Documentation of Adverse events and medication errors questions in a central database at HAAD.
 Communication of relevant safety information to national and regional regulatory authorities, health professionals, pharmaceutical companies and other as appropriate.
 Participated in implementation of signal detection and risk management strategies at HAAD.
 Timely advice to health care professionals and consumers on drug safety.
 Issuing weekly medication safety alerts to health care professionals in Abu Dhabi to alert them on signals detected from local or international markets and stakeholders.
 Continuously update healthcare professional knowledge of products, patient’s treatment trends and clinical activities and studies conducted within the therapeutic area in their region.
 Clinical experience in Neurology, Diabetic, Oncology and Hepatology medications and treatment guidelines.
 Communicates directly and proactively scientific information on our products within the approved label.
 Communicates non-promotional general information about our company, including description of research and development programs.
 Organization and participation in Medical Education activities
 Identify, support and educate healthcare professionals.
 Provision of scientific support to hospitals at Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
 Provides medical and product training and scientific support to healthcare professionals.
 Acts as a reference point to all drug information centres at the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
 Through scientific interactions, gain valuable insight into treatment patterns, and scientific activities in the therapeutic area and provide input to the centralized pharmacy therapeutic committee.

Senior Pharmacist at Sheik Khalifa Medical City
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • February 2000 to June 2007

• Participating in ward rounds, taking patient drug histories, contributing to the treatment decision-making process and counseling patients on the effects, dosage and route of administration of their drug treatments, particularly those who require complex drug therapy
• Improving the financial management of the drugs budget (held by the Medical Director)
• Member of prescription updating task force committee
• Member of the hospital Pharmacy Therapeutic Committee

Education

Doctorate, Public Health
  • at University of Ottawa
  • June 2016
Master's degree, Toxicology
  • at University of Jordan
  • August 1999
Bachelor's degree, Pharmacy
  • at University of Petra
  • June 1996

Specialties & Skills

Toxicology
Pharmaceuticals
Public Health
computoer
Presentation Skills
Communication Sills
Team Leader

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert