Najeeb Al-Shorbaji
Has been working as Director, Department of Knowledge Management and Sharing at the World Health Organization Headquarters (WHO/HQ) in Geneva since September 2008. Prior to that he held the posts of Information Scientist, Regional Advisor for Health Information Management and Telecommunication and Coordinator for Knowledge Management and Sharing for the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region until August 2008. He is from Jordan, married and holds a PhD in Information Sciences since 1986. Dr Al-Shorbaji's portfolio covers WHO publishing activities and programmes, library and knowledge networks, eHealth, and WHO Collaborating Centres. He is a member of a number national and international professional societies and associations specialised in information management and health informatics. He has authored over 80 research papers and articles presented in various conferences and published in professional journals.