CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal information
Name
Germine Mohamed El-Kassas
Address(es)
Trad building, Al Alama Mostafa Al Rafie st, Dam wel faraz, Tripoli, Lebanon
Telephone(s)
Office:
E-mail
g.elkassas@bau.edu.lb
Nationality
Egyptian
Date of birth
22/06/ 1971
Gender
Female
Professional affiliation
Registered Nutrition Consultant
Egyptian Medical Syndicate
Present Post
Assistant Professor of Nutrition
Mobile:
+961076704543
Work experience
March1996- Feb
1997
House officer- Alexandria University Hospitals
May 1997- sept. 1998
General Medical Practitioner in Smouha Health Care Center
0ct0ber 1998-2010
Researcher in HIPH- Alexandria University
March 2007-June 2010
Nutrition specialist in Al. Salama hospital
Aug 2010- Jan 2011
Nutrition consultant in Al. Salama hospital
Nutrition consultant in Alexandria pediatric center
Nutrition consultant in Alexandria Diabetes center
Feb 2011- August 2011
Sept. 2011- till present
Lecturer of Nutrition , Nutrition Department. Faculty Of Health Sciences. Beirut campus, Beirut Arab
University.
Assistant Professor of Nutrition., Nutrition Department. Faculty of Health Sciences. Tripoli campus.
Beirut Arab University.
Education and training
November 1994
Nov.2004
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBCh), Faculty of Medicine, University of Alexandria.
Egypt.
Rate of appreciation: very good with honor
MPH: Master degree of public health majoring nutrition, High Institute of Public Health,
University of Alexandria. Rate of appreciation: Excellent
July. 2009
Dr.PH : Ph D degree of public health majoring Nutrition, High Institute of Public Health,
University of Alexandria.
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Languages
Mother tongue(s)
Other language(s)
Presentations in International
conferences
Publications
Preparation and conduction of
training programs
Research projects
Memberships
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 Arabic
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English: excellent command of English language .
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French ( Fair)
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The second international conference of HIPH 2006.
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The third international conference of HIPH 2008
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The fourth international conference of the EMASO 2008 ( Egyptian association for the study
of obesity) .
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The fifth international conference of the EMASO 2009.
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The first international conference of MASMO 2009
and management of obesity)
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The second international conference of MASMO 2010
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The 19th LAAS International Science Conference ( 5-6 April 2013) by presenting an oral
presentation under the title “The relation between maternal serum leptin levels and
gestational weight gain, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, gestational diabetes and
postpartum weight retention”.
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The Nutrition and Food Research Conference: Trends and Challenges in the Middle East
( Medical association for the study
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Assessment of the serum levels of some trace elements in pregnant women. The 2nd
International Conference on Health, Environment and Development, 28-30 November 2006,
Alexandria, Egypt.
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The relation between serum leptin, hypertension, gestational diabetes and weight gain in
pregnant females. J of the Egypt. Soc. Endocrin., Metab. & Diab. 2010; 42(1):3-12.
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“The relation between maternal serum leptin levels and gestational weight gain, hypertensive
disorders of pregnancy, gestational diabetes and postpartum weight retention”. The 19 th
LAAS International Science Conference ( 5-6 April 2013)
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El Kassas G. “Evaluation of serum leptin levels as a predictor of the course and outcome of
pregnancy” ISBN: : 978-3-659-37532-3. Lambert Academic publishing. 2013
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“Trends of Overweight & Obesity& Associated Risk Factors in Adolescent schools’ Students
in Tripoli’“ The Nutrition and Food Research Trends and Challenges in the Middle East.
Beirut
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Training programs in nutrition for medical doctors working in MCH centers
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Training programs in nutrition and diet therapy for medical doctors.
“Exploring the impact of pre-conceptional care including folic acid supplementation on pregnancy
outcomes in three countries in the Middle East.” Supported by Bixby Program in Population Research,
UCLA School of Public Health (Completed).
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Egyptian association for the study of obesity: EMASO .
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Medical association for the study and management of obesity: MASMO
Training and workshops
 Workshop on “Healthy Development of Youth in Egypt”, organized by the Ministry of Health &
Population with the USAID, 4-5 May 1999, Cairo, Egypt.
 Workshop on women health, held in Alexandria, 26-29 July 2009, Egypt.
 Training workshop to develop nutrition surveillance capabilities of members states to improve
the monitoring and evaluation capabilities in nutrition programs, organized by WHO, CDC,
and HIPH, Alexandria, Egypt, 7-15 March, 2004.
 Attending the workshop organized by the Faculty of Health Science
Diabetes : protect our future” 2012
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under the title of “
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Attending the “ Diabetes Workshop” held in AUBMC on April 4th, 2014.
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ACMEL First Summit Faculty Development on 11-12 October 2014