Nour Zaki, PhD., is an assistant professor of developmental psychology at The American University in Cairo (AUC). She is also the director of the Attachment Lab at AUC, the first research hub using the gold-standard observational methodology of child attachment research in the Arab world. Her research primarily focuses on the impact of childhood attachment relationships on later adult development outcomes as well as the intergenerational transmission of attachment relationships.

Zaki is the regional representative of the International Society for Interpersonal Acceptance-Rejection (ISIPAR) in North Africa and the Middle East, and she is a registered facilitator of both the Circle of Security Parenting (COSP) program from Circle of Security International (COSI), and the Bringing Baby Home (BBH) program from the Gottman Institute.

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