Medicine

The visiting delegation consisted of Paul Wallace, Thirsy Zink from the British Family Medicine Institute, and Maha Al-Khateeb, Director of Medical Aid Programs for the Palestinians. They were received by the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Dr. Imad Dweikat, Deputy Dean, Dr. Omar Sadeq, Head of the Physiology and Pharmacology Department, Dr. Reham Nazzal, Head of the Department of Pathology and Pharmacology, Dr. Ramez Zaid, and Head of the Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Dr. Emad Abu Alrub.

The meeting focused on the extent of the Arab American University's great care in supporting medical students and empowering them in their field at various levels, in addition to strengthening their educational motivation, since the medical profession is a noble profession that contributes to saving lives. Achieving this aim requires great efforts from the academic staff on the one hand, and the relentless pursuit of bridging ways of cooperation with institutions concerned with the field of medicine worldwide in order to exchange experiences with them on the other.

The delegation included Professor Peter Terpeni, a clinical geneticist, Professor Andrew Crosby, a human genome scientist, and Dr. Emma Babel, a clinical geneticist and scientist in genomic medicine and medical director of (South West Genomic Laboratory Hub).

They were received by Dr. Imad Dwaikat, the Dean of Faculty of Medicine, and Dr. Reham Khalaf Nazzal, Head of the Organs Functions and Medications Unit at the University.