Myriam BOU KHEIR

Institut de gestion des entreprises – Chargé de cours

+961 (1) 421 000 myriam.boukheir@usj.edu.lb

Enseignant Profile

A dedicated public health expert with a PhD in Public Health Nutrition 8+ years of experience in healthcare research, nutrition, university teaching. Proven track record of leading large-scale research projects at Ipsos MENA and Ipsos UK, delivering actionable insights to high-profile clients like UNICEF, GSK, Viiv, and J&J. Skilled in managing multi-country projects across the Middle East and Europe, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align research with client objectives and regulatory requirements.Beyond my research prowess, I am deeply passionate about nutrition education, having developed and taught engaging classes for various age groups at the British International School Riyadh (BISR) and the Decathlon Youth Club. With a diverse skill set encompassing public health, university lecturing, nutritional analysis, statistical data analysis, and qualitative and quantitative research methodologies I am uniquely positioned to provide expert guidance and support to organizations seeking to advance public health initiatives.


Education

Diplôme Université Pays Année
PhD in Public Health Nutrition University of Chester Royaume-Uni 2021
MSc in human nutrition University of Chester Royaume-Uni 2016
Bachelor of science in Nutrition and dietetics Université Saint-Esprit- Kaslik (USEK) Lebanon 2015

Teaching at USJ

University teaching outside USJ

University teaching outside USJ Pays Institution Start date End date
lecturer Lebanon Phoenicia University 05/02/2024 26/07/2024
lecturer Lebanon Université Libanaise (UL) 04/09/2023 31/10/2024
teaching assistant United Kingdom (Great Britain) University of Chester 05/03/2018 16/07/2021

Professional experience outside USJ

Areas of expertise

Enseignant Discipline
Engineering and Technology, Sciences

Research themes

Enseignant Thematique

Public Health, Non-communicable disease, global health, adolescent health, school policies, public policies

Publications and communications

Enseignant Publi and Com

Bou Kheir, M., Fallows, S., & Kennedy, L. (2021). The Nutrition Transition’s Effect in Lebanon: A Qualitative Study ExploringAdolescents’ Perspectives in Both Urban Rural Areas. American Journal of Qualitative Research, 5(1), 243-263.https://doi.org/10.29333/ajqr/10974Bou Kheir, M., & Fallows, S. (2020). Non-communicable Disease Prevention within the Global Health System. Global HealthInstitute. https://ghi.aub.edu.lb/ghiblog/non-communicable-disease-prevention-with…

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