Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rima Isaifan | human health | Women Researcher Award
Associate Professor, Cambridge C University, Qatar
πΏ Dr. Rima Isaifan is an Associate Professor of Environmental Sciences at Cambridge Corporate University, Lucerne, Switzerland. With a Ph.D. in Chemical and Biological Engineering from the University of Ottawa, she has made significant contributions to the fields of sustainable development and environmental protection. Her extensive research focuses on climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, and sustainable urban development, particularly in the Middle Eastern context. π
Publication Profile
Education
π Dr. Isaifan earned her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering (Chemical and Biological Engineering) from the University of Ottawa in 2014. Her academic background blends environmental and chemical sciences, making her an expert in sustainable environmental solutions.
Experience
πΌ Currently an Associate Professor at Cambridge Corporate University, Switzerland, Dr. Isaifan has a wealth of teaching and research experience in environmental sciences. She has also collaborated with multiple research institutions, contributing her knowledge to various climate and sustainability initiatives in the Middle East.
Research Focus
π¬ Dr. Isaifan’s research revolves around environmental sustainability, climate change, and the social cost of greenhouse gas emissions. She has also explored urban development strategies, especially in the Middle East, focusing on sustainable transportation and urban renewal projects. Her work aims to create practical solutions to mitigate climate change. π±
Awards and Honors
π Dr. Isaifan’s outstanding contributions to environmental research and sustainability have earned her recognition in academic and professional communities. She continues to push boundaries in environmental policy and science, especially regarding climate change action in Arab countries. π
Publication Highlights
π Dr. Isaifan has published extensively in top-tier journals. Some of her notable works include:
Transit-Oriented Development in Middle Eastern Cities: The Urban Renewal Framework for the Souq Waqif in Doha, Qatar (2024) in Urban Science, DOI: 10.3390/urbansci8040182
Correction: Al-Jabir, M.; Isaifan, R.J. Long-Term Projection of Transport-Related Social Cost of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Qatar (2024) in Sustainability, DOI: 10.3390/su16198422
Strategic plans to support action against climate change in the Arab countries in the Middle East Region (2024) in Journal of Sustainable Development Law and Policy, DOI: 10.4314/jsdlp.v15i1.11
Long-Term Projection of Transport-Related Social Cost of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Qatar (2024) in Sustainability, DOI: 10.3390/su16020536