Name                    : Nebal Abdel Rahman Aboul Ella

Nationality/ Sex  : Egyptian  / female

Address /Home  :114 sudan street El mohandseen  El Giza

Telephone     : 002/02/3380896

                         : 002/0144442540

Fax                  : 002/02/23647476

E-mail             : neballl@yahoo.com

Marital status   : married and has three children

Language skills :

·        English (Speak, Read, Write)

·        Arabic (Speak, Read, Write)

Present Job:  Ass. Prof. of Clinical Nutrition Department / National Nutrition Institute – NNI and MENANA web sites administrator.

Previous positions: Pediatrician in king Khaled hospital in Saudi Arabia from 1988- 1996

Academic Background and Qualifications:

1.    Schools:

·        Orman preparatory school in el Agoza

·        Orman secondary school in El Giza

2.    University:

·        Cairo and Ain Shams university

Academic Degrees/Qualifications  and Graduate studies:

·        M.B.B.ch., Cairo University 1982 very good with honor.

·        M.sc (pediatrics), Cairo University 1987 very good.

·        Ph.D. Degree in Medical Childhood Studies , Medical Studies Department, Ain Shams University 2000

" Effect of physical Exercise and Diet Therapy on Coronary Risk Factors in Insulin Dependent Diabetic Children"

Membership of:

·        Middle East and North Africa Nutrition Association (MENANA)

·        The International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP)

·        American Diabetes Association.

·        Feeding mind combating malnutrition society.

·        Egyptian medical association for the study of obesity

Previous Experiences:

-       1983: Resident in Kaser El Aini Hospital .

-       1984: worked as general practitioner at maternity and child health care Center.

-       1984-1988: joined the work in clinical Nutrition Department - National Nutrition Institute.

-       1988-1996: worked at King Khaled Hospital – El Kharg - Saudi Arabia as pediatrician.

-       1997 - 2000: Rejoined the work in NNI and participated as pediatrician  in Clinical Nutrition Department and the general outpatient clinic of pediatrics with special emphasis on management of malnourished cases.

-       2000 up till now: fellow of Clinical Nutrition department with following current experiences:

Main Activities in the field of Health/ Nutrition

·        Responsible for the following outpatient clinics:

                  * Diabetes Mellitus

                  * Sport Nutrition

·        General outpatient clinic of pediatrics with special emphasis on management of malnourished cases.

·        Also has experience in obesity, leanness and stunted growth outpatients.

Training Programs:

As a Facilitator

·        Participation in the regional training course in nutrition, arranged by the training center in the NNI in collaboration with WHO (2004, and 2005) as a course facilitator; Topic: Basics of nutrition.

·        Participation in the clinical nutrition education Courses arranged by the training center in the NNI 2000 - 2010 (attached the detailed topics).

·        Teaching of Dietitian, physician and nurses in the training program of nutrition organized by Ministry of health and population 2001 -2008.

·        Teaching of family physician in the training program of clinical nutrition organized by National Nutrition Institute in collaboration with ministry of health 2001.

·        Facilitator in training coarse in research methodology in training unit of National Nutrition Institute 2006.

·        Coordinator of training coarse in dietary management of diabetes in training unit of National Nutrition Institute 2001 -2008.

·        Facilitator in training coarse in Sport Nutrition in training unit of National Nutrition Institute 2008.

·        Facilitator in Clinical Nutrition course for postgraduates of medical Department of Childhood Studies – Ain Shams University  2008.

·        Facilitator in training coarse of nutritional management of obesity and underweight in 6 October insurance hospital Dokki - 2008.

·        Facilitator in training coarse of  the National Program  of early screening for Type II DM in Om El masryeen Hospital – Ministry of health.

National Nutrition Research  Surveys/Projects/Programs:

·        Co-principal Investigator and project management of Diet, Nutrition and Prevention of Chronic non- communicable diseases (National multistage survey study) 2005-2008. In addition to preparation of the program of nutrition education of the survey for basics of nutrition and Diabetes mellitus that was directed for students and teachers. Also I am one of the members of statistics team and report writing of the survey.

·        Principle Investigator for diabesity in Childen research – National Nutrition Institute 2008 -2009. 

·        Responsible for Exercise program in the National Obesity Survey – National nutrition Instiute  2003 – 2005.

·        PRICOR (Assessment of maternal attitude, knowledge, and practice in feeding their children during diarrhea 1987 (Field supervisor).

·        Food Intake and Human Performance (CRISP); Pregnancy Outcome; Birth weight in relation to maternal nutritional status in rural community 1985 – 1987 (Field supervisor).

·        Current Nutritional Status of Handicapped in Egypt (2003): (participation in field work).

·        Determination of bone mass density among adults and adolescents in Egypt (2004) (participation in field work).

·        Nutrition education of school children associated to UNESCO; as facilitator in teacher training course of basic nutrition and sharer (basic nutrition) in teacher manual 2006 -2007.

·        Principle Investigator of Diobesity among Egyptian Children 2009-2010.

Investigator in the following researches:

·        Obesity, physical inactivity and homeostatic model assessment as predictors  for prediabetes among Egyptian adolescents (published).

·    The effect of administration of some dietary supplement on there  levels in   

          plasma and urine after severe muscular exercise in athletes  (published).

·        The Association between Bone Mass Density and Plasma Levels of 

          Testosterone and Estrogen Hormones in Egyptian Adults and  Adolescents    

          (published).

·        Physical Activity, Diet and Social Status as Risk Factors for overweight and obesity among Dakahlia Adolescents (published).

·        Osteoporosis, is it a problem among Egyptian girls? (published)

·        Evaluation of subclinical Thyroiditis among Egyptian Type 1 diabetic patients (published).

·        Evaluation of protein deficiency in three types of bread and possible contamination of some heavy metals (published).

·        Microbial contamination and levels of heavy metals in packaged and looses varieties of some herbs sold in the market (published) .

·        Relation between atopic diseases, obesity, lipid profile and leptin hormone (published) .

·        Evaluation of Diet Quqlity of Egyptian Children and Adolescents using Healthy Eating Index (published) .

Supervisors in the following Thesis:

·        The effect of administration of some dietary supplement on there levels in plasma and urine after severe muscular exercise in athletes (M.Sc.).

·        Educational instructions for control of obesity among school age children (M.D).

·        Relation between atopic diseases, obesity, lipid profile and leptin hormone (Ph.D).

·        Prevalence of Insulin Resistance Syndrome among Obese Children and Adolescents(Ph.D).

·        Estimation of the Glycemic Index of Some Local Meals in Patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus by using the Continuous Glucose Monitoring System(M.Sc.).

·        Estimation of the Glycemic Index of Some Local Meals in non-Diabetic Subjects "Obese Versus Non-Obese using the Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (M.Sc.).

·        Anthropometric and nutritional assessment during first two years of life.

·        Assessment Of The Lifestyle Intervention In Prevention Of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus  Doctarate Degree.

·        Effects of training program with the intake codified doses of chromium on the first type diabetes mellitus patients (Ph.D). 

Conferences and Seminars:

Participating by presentations in the following conferences:

Attached the certificates and booklets of participation in the conferences

·      Pan Arab League of Continuous Medical Education, Diabetes Mellitus and Allied Conditions (Nutrition Approaches for Diabetes Mellitus), 2001.

·      Annual conference of Gharbia Pediatric Club Society , Feeding of the Egyptian Child, Facts and Myths ( Dietary management of IDDM), 2002.

·       The 1^st Scientific Meeting of the National Hepatology and Tropical Medicine Research Institute (Dietary Management of liver transplantation), 2002.

·      The 1^st Annual Scientific Conference of National Nutrition Institute, Nutrition and health Generations (Role of Nutrition in Promoting the wellbeing of Adolescents), 2002.

·        Annual scientific conference of Arabic child and challenges “Prevention of birth defects via nutrition’’ 2002.

·      Continuous Medical Education Diabetes and Heart (workshop of obesity), 2003.

·      8^th Pan Arab Conference on Diabetes (principles of meal Planning),                                    

·      World Diabetes Day – Egypt (Dietetic approach) 2004.

·      Continuous Medical Education Diabetes and Heart (how to overcome obesity in diabetic children), 2004.

·      Scientific and cultural symposium carried out by faculty of Pharmacy Ain Shams University, 2004.

·      1^st Annual Pediatric Conference, Update in Common Pediatric Problems in Egypt (effect of diet therapy in management of Type 1 DM), 2004.

·      3^rd Annual Conference of National Nutrition Institute, Food, A new Vision (Immunity system a target for functional food), 2004.

·      9^th Pan Arab Conference on Diabetes (Egyptian Nutrition Recommendations), 2005.

·      Continuous Medical Education Diabetes and Heart (workshop of obesity), 2005.

·      3^rd annual meeting of the Egyptian Medical Association for the study of obesity (obesity and prediabetes among Egyptian adolescents) 2006.  

·      10^th Pan Arab Conference on Diabetes (obesity and type II diabetes) 2006.

·      Continuous Medical Education Diabetes and Heart (workshop of obesity), 2006.

·      First annual conference of pediatric nursing (The role of scientific research in health promotion of critically ill children, dietary management of obese children), 2006.

·      Symposium about obesity in children by National Nutrition Institute (obesity and type II diabetes in children), 2006.

·      Symposium about dietary management of liver diseases by National Nutrition Institute (Dietary management of diabetic liver diseases), 2006.

·      4^rd annual meeting of the Egyptian Medical Association for the study of obesity (Carbohydrate counting) 2007.

·      11^th Pan Arab Conference on Diabetes march 2007 (Carbohydrate Counting).

·      Pan Arab Conference on Prediabetes and Metabolic Syndrome April 2007 "Carbohydrate counting".

·      The 8^th Annual conference of Gharbia Pediatric Club Society August 2-3 2007 – Obesity in Egyptian children: Challenges and Solutions ( Life style for Egyptian Adolescents).

·      World Diabetes Day 2007, Continuous medical Education week, diet prescription in DM in the young.

·      The first National congress on rare and refractory Diseases: case studies November 2007.

·      Second annual conference of pediatric nursing, Ain Shams University 2007.

·      5^th Annual Meeting of Egyptian Medical Association for the study of obesity February 2008 "Healthy Eating Index of Egyptian Adolescents).

·      12^th Pan Arab Conference on Diabetes march 2008 (Indices for management of Diabesity).

·      27^th scietific conference  of Egyptian Society for basic medical science 2008 "Dietary guidelines for proper Health".

·      15^th Scientific annual conference of Menoufiya faculty of medicine – 2008 Shebin El Kom  "Dietary guidelines for proper Health".

·      Third annual conference of pediatric nursing department in collaboration with Information technology unit ITU " technology in Pediatric nursing" Ain Shams University 2008 2008 "Dietary guidelines for proper Health of children".

·      Nutrition for Healthier life Medical Conference – National Training Institute of Ministry of Health 2008.

·      6^th Annual Meeting of Egyptian Medical Association for the study of obesity February 2009 "Prevalance of Metabolic Syndrome among  Egyptian Adolescents).

·      13^th Pan Arab Conference on Diabetes march 2009 (Diet Planning Targeting Insulin resistance Syndrome).

·      Fourth annual conference of pediatric nursing Ain Shams University 2009.

·      7^th Annual Meeting of Egyptian Medical Association for the study of obesity February 2010 "Evaluation of Nutrition Education Program for Prevention of Type II Diabetes Mellitus Among Egyptian Adolescents).

·      In addition, to attending a lot of other conferences and symposium. (Attached the certificates of attendance).

International conferences:

Attached the certificates and booklets of participation in the conferences

• Second Arabic Conference on Obesity and physical Activity in Kingdom of Bahrain, December 2005 “Obesity, Physical Inactivity and Homeostatic Model Assessment as predictors for Prediabetic Egyptian Adolescents”.

•  4^th conference of Saudi Society of Diet and Nutrition in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh, December 2006 " The effect of administration of some dietary supplement on there levels in plasma and urine after severe muscular exercise in athletes".

• Arab Child Health first conference in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh, February 2007 " Physical Activity, Diet and Social Status as Risk Factors for Overweight and Obesity among Dakahlia Adolescents".

• Third Arabic conference of Nutrition in United Arab Emirates, December 2007    "Predictors of osteoporosis among Egyptian Adolescents".

•  The International Diabetes Federation - the East Mediterranean and Middle East Diabetes Conference Cairo - Egypt 7- 9 September 2007 "Prevelance of prediabetes among Egyptian Adolescents. 

•  World Heart Day International Forum, the Association of the Friends of children with rheumatic Heart Disease – Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office of the world Health Organization Cairo - Egypt 5 -7 September 2007  " Functional Foods for Chronically ill Children".

• The Fifth International Conference of Diabetes in Childhood and Adolescence March 2009 Marriott Hotel Cairo –Egypt.

•  3^rd Africa Nutritional Epidemiology Conference  (ANEC/MENANA) on 13^th - 16^th October 2008  at National Research Center - Cairo - Egypt.

• " evaluation of diet quality of Egyptian adolescents using healthy eating index"

• 3rd International EuroFIR Congress, European Food Composition Data for Better Diet, Nutrition and Food Quality 8-10th September 2009 University of Vienna, Austria ‘Using Egyptian Food Composition Data Base for Evaluation of Diet Quality of Children and Adolescents’.

• XXVI IUSSP International Population Conference 27 September – 2 October 2009, Marrakech, Morocco. "Impact of Demographic and Dietary Behavior on Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance among Egyptian Adolescents".

•  The 8^th International Conference of the Medical Research Division of National Research center under the theme "Recent Trends in Endocrinal Disorderes" December 2009.

• Third Arabic Conference on Obesity and physical Activity in Kingdom of Bahrain, January  2010 “Obesity and Increasing Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among Egyptian Adolescents”.

Miscellaneous Activities:

·        Administrator of National Nutrition Institute web site www.nni.org.eg and MENANA website www.menana.net

·        Raising awareness of the populations by nutrition education through

different television and broadcast channels, Magazines and newspapers and electronic web sites (attaches related copies).

·        Sharing in Development of National Food and Nutrition Strategy for Egypt 2007-2015.

·        Sharing in Development of National Strategy for Health of adolescents 2006 -2007 in collaboration with WHO.

Publications:

v    Manual for Dietary Managements of Diabetes for physician

v    Manual for Dietary Managements of Diabetes for Dietitian

v    Manual For Sport Nutrition for physician & Dietitian

v    Dietary management of peptic and duodenal ulcers

v    Rickets

v    Sharer  by topic of basic nutrition in teacher manual 2006 -2007 in research done by UNESCO in collaboration with NNI.

v    Prepare and design  the following brochures and booklets:

§        Basics of Nutrition

§        What do you know about Diabetes mellitus

§        Lipids and health

§        Food guide Pyramid

§        Activity Guide pyramid

§        Nutrition of athletes

§        First step in dietary management of diabetes mellitus

§        Type II diabetes in Adolescents

§        Health and walking

§        First step for healthy bodies

§        Nutrition of adolescents

§        Lipids and heart health

§        Dangers of smoking

§        Nutrition facts

§        Carbohydrate counting

§        Balanced Diet

In addition to preparation and designing about 60 handouts dealing with various aspects of health and nutrition and physical activity.

Training Qualifications  in various fields

·        Computer Microsoft word, power point presentation, Excel, Internet, Epi info and SPSS.

·        Training Course in Biostatistics, Epi-info and scientific research writing 1999.

·        Training Course in Research methodology 2006.

·        Training Course in Biostatistics, SPSS and report writing 2006.

·        Training Coarse in communication 2006.

·        Research Ethics workshop, 2006.

·        Training Course in Nutrition Program Planning 2007.

International training courses:

EUROFIR coarse in the production and use of food composition data in 

nutrition , 5-17 October 2008 in Bratislava - Slovak Republic.