Myriam BOU KHEIR
Institut de gestion des entreprises – Chargé de cours
+961 (1) 421 000 myriam.boukheir@usj.edu.lb
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
Research themes
Public Health, Non-communicable disease, global health, adolescent health, school policies, public policies
Publications and communications
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…
French
Arabic