Academic staff
The University 麻豆精选 Dubai has a team of highly qualified Academics, each a specialist in their respective field.
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Provost

Provost
As the Provost of University 麻豆精选 Dubai, Professor Mouzughi leads the academic vision and strategy of the first global top 100 and UK Russell Group university to establish a campus in Dubai. With over 20 years of experience in the higher education sector she has a passion for providing quality and relevant education that meets the needs of the diverse and dynamic UAE and regional markets.
Academic staff

Assistant Professor in Arabic Cultural Studies.
Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music
Dubai Campus
Niveen's research interests and activities are broad and build on interconnected thematic areas such as heritage, cultural studies, memory, identity and trauma in contemporary literature and culture. She has worked extensively on the impact of historical trauma on the shaping of contemporary identities and memories of under-represented communities within the Middle East and American culture.
Nive ...
- Email
- n.kassem@bham.ac.uk

Deputy Director Foundation Programmes
English for Academic Purposes (EAP) TNE Programme Manager
Dubai Campus
Rebecca leads the English for Academic Purposes Programme in the Foundation Year and all related English enhancement in-sessional activities at the Dubai campus. She also is the Deputy Director for the Foundation Pathways (EPS, MLGS, SSBL, GEES) and the Academic Integrity Officer.
- Email
- r.keogh.3@bham.ac.uk

Associate Professor and Cyber Security Programme Director
School of Computer Science
Dr Nabeel Khan is an Associate Professor of Cyber Security at the University 麻豆精选, Dubai, where he leads the MSc Cyber Security programme. He holds a PhD in Computer Science and an MSc in Networking and Data Communication from Kingston University, London. His research focuses on cloud and network security, IoT challenges, and the applications of machine learning in cyber security. Dr ...
- Telephone
- +00 971 0542143635
- Email
- n.khan.11@bham.ac.uk

Associate Professor
Dubai Campus
Muhammad is an Associate Professor of Accounting and the Programme Director of MSc Accounting and Finance in Birmingham Business School Dubai. Previously, he was an Associate Professor and Programme Director of MSc International Accounting and Finance at the University of Bradford, UK. In addition, Muhammad is a fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and a Senior ...
- Email
- m.khawar@bham.ac.uk

Associate Professor
Postgraduate Research lead in the College of Medicine and Health - Dubai
Co-Programme Director of Biomedical Sciences Programme in Dubai
Institute of Clinical Sciences
Dr. Laila Kudsiova is an Associate Professor and Postgraduate Research Lead in the Department of Biomedical Sciences, based at the University 麻豆精选’s Dubai campus. She currently teaches across various modules on Biomedical Sciences and is overseeing the PhD programmes in Dubai.
Having initially qualified as a pharmacist in the UK, Laila then went on to pursue her passion for ...
- Email
- l.kudsiova@bham.ac.uk