Profile

Seham Elmrayed is a pediatric epidemiologist at the Institute of Global Health and Human Ecology at the American University in Cairo (AUC). Her research focuses on improving the assessment of child growth and gaining insights into the interpretation of growth data. She is particularly interested in the analysis and appraisal of bias sources in quantitative child health research. Her principal methodologies include systematic reviews and meta-analysis, statistical modeling, and critical appraisal. Dr. Elmrayed has an exemplary background in interdisciplinary and international achievements. She has held multiple teaching and research roles in academic and health research institutions in Europe, Canada, and currently Egypt. She has published in various scientific peer-reviewed journals and books, and has been recognized for excellence in research, teaching, and civic contributions. She has been the recipient of prestigious research awards, including the international Vanier Award.