by zrt03 | Oct 27, 2025 | LatestNews, news&events
In recognition of outstanding leadership in global road safety, Dr. Samar Al-Hajj has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Achievement in Low- and Middle-Income Country Road Safety Award by the Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine (AAAM), USA. This...
by zrt03 | Oct 27, 2025 | news&events
This year, we proudly celebrated Reine Obied as the first trainee to successfully defend her thesis, titled “Exploring the Triad: Mental Health, Substance Use, and Injury Occurrences Among Young Adults in Lebanon.” Reine’s thesis was supervised by Dr. Lilian Ghandour...
by zrt03 | Oct 27, 2025 | news&events
Four trainees (2 PhD, 2 MSc) completed Yale’s 21-day injury research program covering advanced methods, data visualization, AI in LMICs, and grant writing. They also undertook occupational injury training at the University of Iowa and manuscript writing workshops with...
by zrt03 | Oct 27, 2025 | LatestNews, news&events
Dr. Samar Al-Hajj was appointed as Lebanon’s national data focal point for WHO’s Global Status Report on Drowning Prevention, supporting Lebanon’s contribution to global drowning data collection and safety initiatives.
by zrt03 | Oct 27, 2025 | news&events
MENA PAIR inaugurated its first intensive summer injury research workshop, hosted at Yale University. Trainees participated in advanced sessions on research design, data management, and mentorship development, creating actionable research plans under the guidance of...
by zrt03 | Sep 22, 2025 | LatestNews, news&events
Watch the interview: The Researcher | Samar Al-Hajj episode | LBCI Dr. Samar Al-Hajj is featured on The Researcher, an OSB-AUB initiative spotlighting impactful scholarship from the AUB community. In this segment, Dr. Al-Hajj unpacks the alarming rise in accidents and...
