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Dr. Reema Tayyem is the
director of the center.
Dr. Tayyem is PHD holder in
clinical nutrition and she was the head of clinical nutrition and
dietetics Department at The Faculty of Allied Health Sciences at The
Hashemite University. Dr. Tayyem is an associate professor in clinical
nutrition, one of the few distinguished and well-known in Jordan in
the field of nutrition, she is a writer in a Alrai newspaper since
2001. Many episodes on TV in many channels such as Jordanian channel,
MBC, A1tv, Asenayea , Al-Aqsa and Jerusalem channel, as well as on the
radio in the lives of Hayat FM radio, Jordan Radio and Albalad radio
were conducted by Dr. Tayyem. She received numerous awards and grants
by global grant UNESCO - L'Oreal for young researchers in France and
for studying the benefit of turmeric in preventing cancer at the
University of California San Diego, USA, additionally, she had been
nominated for best young researcher in 2003 and this award is being
presented by University of Jordan. Dr. Tayyem received an award for
the best research in the field of nutrition, "Competition on the
best scientific research in nutrition and food science" in 2002.
In addition, many projects undertaken by Dr. Tayyem have been
supported from inside and outside Jordan.
Dr. Tayyem is accredited by
many research centers. She had published several scientific papers,
more than 20 scientific papers have been discussed in many conferences
outside the country such as France, Japan, India, UAE, Bahrain,
Greece, and Egypt. She published more than 5 scientific books
specialized in clinical nutrition. Dr. Tayyem is a member of the
Scientific Committee of the Jordanian Society for the care of patients
with diabetes, and a member of several committees of the Higher
Council for Science and Technology. Additionally, she is a member of
the Cultural Committee and the Committee on Scientific Research in the
Jordanian Society for Scientific Research.
She Supervised and
participated in the defense of several of master degree theses at the
University of Jordan and Jordan university of Science and Technology.
She registered a patent in the field of nutrition. Receiving fund from
the European project SRTD to establish a nutrition center specialized
in pediatrics and maternal nutrition enabling her to launch this type
of nutrition center which is considered the first of its kind in
Jordan and she is currently the director of the Nutriway Center.
The Dr. Tayyem held a number
of campaigns, seminars, workshops and courses in collaboration with
the Agricultural Engineers Association and the Hashemite University.
Dr. Tayyem usually welcomes to accept all the invitations from the
community to serve its different sections in different nutritional
needs.
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