Boğaziçi Lectures: Dr. Nisreen El-Hashemite

13/10/2017 15:00
Turkey

Princess Dr. Nisreen El-Hashemite is an internationally recognized the First Royal Princess medical doctor and scientist and winner of awards and Honorary Doctorates in the fields of science, art, literature, and humanitarian affairs. Her medical and scientific career started in 1995 at University of London hospitals and Institutes and then after at Brigham and Women's Hospital - Harvard Medical School. 

She published several scientific papers as original investigations, more than 30 social studies and is the author of eight books, and is eloquent orator who captures the respect and hearts of people.She is founder President of World Women's Health and Development Forum, Founder President of Women in Science International League and Cp-Founder of Culture for Peace Program.

Based on her collective data over the period of 10 years of research and studies on sex- (i.e. biological) and gender- (i.e. socio-economic) differences in illness and health, as well as social- and political- issues concerning women and girls health programs in the World; Princess Dr El-Hashemite established the World Women's Health and Development Forum as a Center of Excellence aims to providing international leadership and coordination to promote and improve the health of women and girls through policy, education, and model programs.