Dr. Mohannad Al-Nsour is a medical doctor and an internationally recognized expert in field
epidemiology, operational research, and public health systems. Dr. Al-Nsour assumed several
positions such as a notable researcher, advisor, and director during his career path. He also
served as a consultant on several assignments with the US Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, the World Health Organization and the American University of Beirut. Dr. Al-Nsour
has been leading the Eastern Mediterranean Public Health Network (EMPHNET) since 2009, by
providing strategic assistance and operational solutions, and guiding the enrichment of Field
Epidemiology Training Programs (FETPs) and public health initiatives in the region. Under Dr. Al-
Nsour’s leadership, GHD|EMPHNET emerged as a prominent collaborative platform to serve the
region and support national efforts to promote public health policies, applied epidemiology,
surveillance, International Health Regulations (IHR), resource mobilization, and public health
program development among others. Dr. Al-Nsour is a lecturer and speaker at regional and
international levels covering public health topics such as leadership, field epidemiology,
delivering evidence-based recommendations, creating new opportunities, and being a catalyst
for change. Some of his areas of expertise are infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases
(NCD), and global health. Dr. Al-Nsour serves on several regional and global initiatives,
association and networks as he is a member of the Steering Committee for the Global Outbreak
Alert and Response Network (GOARN), Training Programs in Epidemiology and Public Health
Interventions Network (TEPHINET), International Epidemiological Association, and more. He is
currently leading the establishment of the Public Health Forum and the NCD Alliance in Jordan. |
