Dr. Areej Al-Hamad obtained her
undergraduate and Master’s degrees in Nursing (2002, 2005) from Jordan
University of Science and Technology. Dr. Areej Al-Hamad has two PhDs. She
received her first PhD in Rural and Northern Health (Health Policy) from Laurentian
University in 2019 and her second PhD in Nursing from Western University in
2021. Dr. Areej Al-Hamad was appointed to the Nursing School at the University
of Calgary in Qatar in 2019 as an assistant professor. Dr. Areej Al-Hamad is
currently an adjunct professor at the University of Calgary in Canada and
Qatar. She has extensive and diverse clinical and teaching experiences in
Canada, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Jordan. Dr. Areej Al-Hamad has published
several articles in peer-reviewed journals, with a research focus on food
insecurity, women’s health, marginalized populations, refugees,
intersectionality and social justice.
