Biography:
Zainab Taha is an Associate Professor at the College of Natural and Health Sciences. Following her graduation from Cornell University with a Ph.D. in International Nutrition, she worked as an Assistant Professor at the University of Khartoum for several years. She worked for 15 years as a Nutrition Consultant for the Ministry of Health in the UAE, mainly on maternal and child nutrition issues. As a Ministry of Health MCH department member, she prepared the Ministry of Health guidelines for nutrition during pregnancy, childcare, infant and child nutrition, and others. She joined ZU in 2015. She has more than 40 publications in peer-reviewed journals.