About thifnawy
Prof. Dr. Tamer Hifnawy is an Associate Professor of Public Health in Faculty of Medicine, Beni Sweif University, Egypt. He is now the Director of the Medical Education Center (MEDC) in Faculty of Medicine, Beni Sweif University and the Vice Chair of Faculty of Medicine Research Ethical Committee.
Prior to this his past experience includes; Chairing the Health Education Unit and the Research Unit at Al Hada Armed Forces Hospital, Ministry of Defense and Aviation, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; where he was responsible for Health Education activities within the Saudi Armed Forces Health Care Facilities and on the Community level. He Supervised and Conducted many researches as a director of the research unit. He also offered teaching activities in Clinical Research; Research Methods; Nutrition; Health Education and Communication; Epidemiology and Biostatistics for post graduates physician enrolled in the Arab and Saudi Board of Family and Community Medicine in addition to post Graduate Preventive Health technicians.
Dr. Hifnawy has extensive experience working in Clinical Researches in collaboration with Maryland University and Georgetown University- Washington D.C., USA, as the Local Study Coordinator for several NIH funded Grants on Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Bladder Cancer and Hepatitis C Virus, implemented in Egypt, as well as WHO funded projects.
He had many original papers published in Regional and International Journals. Dr. Hifnawy offered help and consultancy for others to publish many more.
Dr. Hifnawy is a Certified Trainer for Health Research Ethics From University of Maryland, Baltimore USA. He was the Director of Training for one of the International Companies working in the field of Clinical Research in the Middle East North and Africa Region. He offered a lot of training Activities on the National and Regional Level Regarding Human Subject Protection and Good Clinical Practice and Conduct of Clinical Trials. He is now one of the permanent trainers of the Egyptian MOH for Bioethics, Human Subject Protection and Good Clinical Practice.