Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Abdullah AlQasmi
Biostatistician & Health Planning Expert
Dr. Ahmed Mohamed.
Current Position
Senior Lecturer at Oman Dental College (since 2008).
Former Leadership & Professional Experience
Multiple senior leadership roles at the Ministry of Health, Sultanate of Oman.
Director General of Planning and Studies (2011–2020).
Director of Health Information and Statistics (1997–2005).
Director General of Nibras Company for Higher Education Services and Horizon Statistical Consultancy Company (2020–2023).
Key role in preparing Oman’s national five-year health development plans and supervising long-term health vision strategies (Health Vision 2050 and Oman Vision 2040).
Areas of Expertise
- Biostatistics
- Health Information Systems
- National Health Planning
- Strategic Planning
- Research Methodology
- Epidemiology
- Monitoring & Evaluation
Publications & Academic Contributions
- Doctoral dissertation in longitudinal data analysis (Tulane University).
- Involvement in national surveys and research studies (Oman National Health Survey and World Health Survey).
- Academic lecturer in biostatistics and epidemiology.
- Curriculum development for health statistics and biostatistics programs.
Advisory Roles & Professional Affiliations
- Chairman, Research and Ethical Review Committee – Ministry of Health.
- Member, International Statistical Institute.
- Member, MENA Health Policy Forum.
- Member, National Committees for Oman Vision 2040 and Health Strategic Planning.
Education
- Doctor of Science (ScD) in Biostatistics – Tulane University, USA.
- Master of Science in Public Health (Biostatistics) – Tulane University, USA.
- BSc in Computing & Mathematics – Sultan Qaboos University, Oman.
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