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Dr Thomas Harding is currently a Senior Lecturer in the School of Health Sciences at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. He has previously held Associate Professorships at the Eastern Institute of Technology, New Zealand, Australian Catholic University, Sydney, Australia and in the Department of Health, University College of Buskerud and Vestfold, Norway. A nurse since 1982 he has worked extensively in clinical practice and education in New Zealand, Australia, Saudi Arabia, Great Britain and Norway. He completed his PhD in 2005 where he used discourse analysis to explore the experience of men who are nurses. Subsequently, he has published numerous articles, written several book chapters, and presented widely at conferences nationally and internationally. His current research interests focus on nursing education, workforce development, and gender and cultural issues in nursing.

research interests focus on nursing education, workforce development, and gender and cultural issues in nursing.

Title: - Associate professor of medical surgical nursing Current position:- Dean faculty of nursing science – Shendi university  Education:- - 2016-2017 Diploma of medical education , medical specialist council science - sudan - 2008-2012 Ph D in Nursing sciences (Medical – Surgical Nursing ) Faculty of graduate collage and scientific research –Shendi University -River Nile state- Sudan -2004-2007 Master in Nursing sciences (Medical – Surgical Nursing ) Khartoum University –Sudan-Faculty of Nursing Sciences -1998-2002 B.Sc in Nursing Sciences from Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences –Shendi University -River Nile state. -Grade: First Class. -2002Registration of Council for Afiled Health Professions- Khartoum.. -1996-1997 Certificate of English Language Courses-Comboni School Sudan-Elfasher- Grade: V. good -1994-1997 Sudanese Certification from El Orooba high secondary school -1991-1993 Elgeel Intermediate School –Elfasher–North Darfour State. -1984-1990 Hai El gaadi Primary School –Elfasher–North Darfour State.  Training courses:- - 2005 Research Methodology Work shop - Shendi University-Sudan. - 2005 Teaching Methods Course- Shendi University-Sudan. - 2006 Computer Skills Course- Shendi University-Sudan. Educational Activities: A- POST GRADUATE :- - Responsible for teaching the curriculum of Nursing ethics, Faculty of graduate studies , , Shendi University 2012 - Responsible for observation and training of post graduate Nurses candidate, Faculty of graduate studies , , Shendi University since 2008 - Supervision of post graduate Nurses candidate, Faculty of graduate studies complementary researches - Responsible for teaching the curriculum of Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of graduate studies , , Shendi University 2012 B- Undergraduate o Responsible for teaching the curriculum of Medicine for Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, to undergraduate, Shendi University since 2002 till now. o Responsible for teaching the curriculum of critical care of medical condtion of adult to undergraduate, Faculty of Nursing, Shendi University since 2007till now. o Responsible for teaching the curriculum of Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, to undergraduate, Shendi University since 2002 till now. o Responsible for teaching the curriculum of basic nursing skills to undergraduate, Faculty of Nursing, Shendi University since 2002 till now. o Responsible for teaching the curriculum of critical care of surgical condition of adult to undergraduate, Faculty of Nursing, Shendi University since 2007till now. o Responsible for teaching the curriculum of first aid , Faculty of Nursing, to undergraduate, Shendi University since 2002 till now. o Responsible for teaching the curriculum of adult nursing emergency to undergraduate, Faculty of Nursing, Shendi University since 2007 till now. o Have experience in teaching Nursing Education, Nursing Research and Community Nursing. o Supervision of undergraduate complimentery researches. Workshops:- - Workshop on research methodology held on 15th -17th May 2008. Shendi University-Sudan - Workshop on evidenced based medicine held on 19th June 2007. Shendi University-Sudan - Workshop on MCQs, ASQs, & EMQs held on 18th June 2007. Shendi University-Sudan - Workshop on the introduction of Rational Drug Use in medical school curricula from 11 – 13 December 2007 – Khartoum. By Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research , General Directorate of Pharmacology , Federal Ministry of Health , and WHO - Attended workshop about preparing & Conducting an OSCE, shendi university 4-5 June 2009. - Attended workshop about Computer – Assissted Assessment, shendi university 24-26 March2009. - Attended workshop about Research Proposal shendi university 14 March2010. - Attended workshop about Quality assurance & accreditation, shendi university 13 March2010. - Attended the scientific day “ utilization of nursing research in Jordan held in Zaytoonah university may 2014 - Attended the work placed – based assessment tools for clinical teaching and assessment – held by collage on nursing – Riyadh- King Saud Bin Abdulaziz university for health science April 2014 - Attended workshop about planning, evaluation of strategic planning in high educational institutes, ministry of high education October 2015. . - Attended workshop about accreditation of high educational institutes, ministry of high education October 2015. - Attended workshop about strategic planning in high educational institutes, Shendi University 14-16 November 2015. - Attended workshop about the art of the university administration and leadership, Shendi University 20-23 January 2016. - Attended workshop about the formulation of student learning outcomes and the method of evaluation in the Sixth International Conference on Quality Assurance in Higher Education, which was held in Sudan University of Science and Technology –9-11 February 2016. Sudan - Attended workshop about the quality of graduate studies program in the Sixth International Conference on Quality Assurance in Higher Education, which was held in Sudan University of Science and Technology –9-11 February 2016. Sudan - Attended workshop about accreditation quality standards for higher education institutions, which was held in Sudan University of Science and Technology –1st -3rd October 2016. Sudan - Attended workshop of assessment and evaluation program , which was held in Sudan medical specialization board and the educational development center –23rd September 2017. Sudan Conferences :- - Attended the 2nd scientific conference of the Sudanese association of schools of medicine & health sciences SASMHS which took place at Elrazi Medical College Khartoum – SUDAN 31-07-2010. - Attended the 14th East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholar (EAFONS) which took place at SEOUL PLYMIC PARKTEL HOTEL – Seoul – South Korea from (11th to12th February 2011). - Attended the 8th annual international scientific conference of UMST jointly with the 3rd scientific conference of scientific society of Arab Nursing Faculties on quality nursing education and servers Held in KHARTOUM – SUDAN 20-22 December 2011 . - Attended the 1st scientific health professional forum & 3rd Annual scientific Nursing Meeting .from 16-18 December 2012.At collage of Applied Medical Science –King Abd ELAZIZ University – Muhayil Asir . Sudia Arabia. - Attended the 4th research day. From 14&5 April 2014. At collage of nursing science- king Saud bin Abdul-Aziz University for health sciences Riyadh. Sudia Arabia - Attended the 6th annual conference of medical &health sciences studies Held in period 18 February 2015, university of Khartoum –Sudan. - Attended the 5th scientific conference of scientific society of Arab Nursing Faculties & the 1st conference of faculty of nursing science , university of Khartoum ,Khartoum Sudan 2-3 December 2015 - Attended the 6th International Conference on Quality Assurance in Higher Education, which was held in Sudan University of Science and Technology –9-11 February 2016 –Sudan Volunteer Experience:- -August 2002-Septemper 2003 Teaching Assistant- At Department of High Nursing- Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences –Shendi University. - Participate in workshop held at ELMEK NIMR UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL & SHENDI TEACHING HOSPITAL about application of international infection control protocol 2007. - Participate in workshop held at ELMEK NIMR UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL & SHENDI TEACHING HOSPITAL about development of staff skills.2007. - Participate in workshop held at ELMEK NIMR UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL & SHENDI TEACHING HOSPITAL about care maintenance .2009. - Participate in workshop held at Shendi university about community development leader by faculty of nursing in collaboration with Nile petroleum company 2011-2012. Experience:-  2015-2017 - Quality management @self-evaluation director of the shendi university  From December 2015 science now associate professor  Head member of strategic planning committee –Shendi university  From January 2012 -2015 assistant professor – head department of basic nursing skills.  From 2007 science lecturer - head department of basic nursing skills  From (2002 -2004) Staff in ELMEK NIMIR UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL as ward leader nurse in surgery, medicine, and pediatric wards.  September 2002 -2007 Teaching Assistant-Department of High Nursing - Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences –Shendi University, teaching the following subjects: - Fundamental of nursing. - Medicine for nurses. - Surgery for nurses. - Field and Training work (family nursing). - Training at hospital. - Participation in seminars of Tropical Diseases. - Participate in discussion and evaluation of undergraduate researches . - Coordinator of diploma courses ( Nursing diploma ) Shendi University – Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Computer Skills: -SPSS for windows. -Excel, Word, Power Point and access Programs. Special Skills:- - Nursing administrator - Course designer of OSCE and problem solving teaching and exam methodology as first nursing group applied in Sudanese’s nursing faculty. - Curriculum (designing, updating & revision) - Quality management expertise - Nursing research expertise - Clinical nursing supervisor - TOT nursing educator ( staff nursing & clinical instructors ) Membership and experiences:-  Application of OSCE examination module in the faculty of nursing as first Collage in Sudan from 2008.  Application of problem based learning program  Member in the EDC center of the faculty.  Member of the research committee of the faculty.  Head department of basic nursing skills  Member of the academic council of the university since 2010  Master program coordinator 2011-2012 -2013  Member of the scientific council of nursing _ medical specialist council science 2015- Sudan  General secretary of Sudanese nursing faculties society since 2014  Director of quality management and self evaluation – Shendi university since 2015 Supervisions:- - Supervision of undergraduate complementary research ( more than 200 thesis ) - Supervision of postgraduate complementary research ( more than 20 )thesis ) - Co- supervisor of PhD nursing student - Supervisor of PhD nursing student Experience (Nursing curriculum):- - Revision and updating curriculum of faculty of nursing science ( diploma , undergraduate , and post graduate ) Shendi university - Revision and updating curriculum of faculty of nursing science ( diploma , undergraduate) El Emaam ElMahdi university - Designing of postgraduate nursing curriculum ( master of Medical Surgical Nursing – Critical Care Nursing ) ELGAZEERA UNIVERSITY External examiner for undergraduate & post graduate - University of ( kassla – Sinaar – Elgadarif – ELGAZEERA - El Emaam ElMahdi – ELRibat – Karrary – Khartoum – ELZaeem ELAzhaei – EL Neelian – Bule Nile – UMST ) faculties of nursing science. Journal peer reviewer - Journal of Health Science is an international, scholarly peer-reviewed journal (print and online) published monthly by David Publishing Company, USA - - Pakistan Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences - ARSEAM’ Journal “International Journal of Medical Sciences & Pharmaceutical Research - Member of Shendi university journal editorial committee Researches: A- Individual :-  Evaluation of preoperative nursing care regarding anesthetic patient –at Shendi teaching hospital-Shendi Town-2002(Under graduate research).  A study on The Client knowledge and attitudes about hearing aids at Sudanese Hearing Center 2006- A dissertation Submitted in Partial Fulfillment for Master Degree in Nursing Sciences (Medical Surgical Nursing).  Application of training program for nurses trainee of diabetic patients about self care practice 2008-2011 A dissertation Submitted in Fulfillment for PhD Degree in Nursing Sciences (Medical Surgical Nursing). ( accepted for oral presentation in December 2014)  Evaluation of student concepts regarding OSCE exame – faculty of nursing – shendi university ( accepted for oral presentation in December 2011)  Evaluation of student`s concepts and performance between problem based learning and traditional lecture 2011( accepted for oral presentation in December 2011)  Evaluation the effects of nursing record system on nursing care practice and patient out come in shendi hospitals 2010( accepted for oral presentation in December 2011) B- Group :- I. peri-operative nursing care at surgical ward at ElMek Nimer university hospital 2010. ( accepted for oral presentation in December 2011) II. Evaluation of student opinion and concept about clinical area site faculty of nursing Shendi university 2012. ( accepted for oral presentation in December 2011) Publications I. LIPID ABNORMALITY IN HYPERTENSIVE SUDANESE PATIENTS IN SHENDI LOCALITY, SUDAN Eltigani MA1, Barri AM2, Khalid Hussein Bakheit3, Haghamad Allzain4, Hijazi Mohamed Ahmed5, Ibrahim Bakhit6, Rashid Eltayeb7 1, 2, 4, 7Department of biochemistry, 5Department of Nursing, 6Department of histopathology, Faculty of Medicine, Shendi University, Shendi, SUDAN 3Department of biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tabuk, Tabuk, SAUDI. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL of RESEARCH –GRANTHAALAYAH. Vol.3(Iss.6):June,2015] ISSN- 2350-0530(O) ISSN- 2394-3629(P) II. EVALUATION OF STUDENT`S OPINION ABOUT OSCE FOR GRADUATE NURSING STUDENT –SHENDI UNIVERSITY SUDAN2012 Dr. Higazi Mohammed Ahmed Abdallah Awad *1 *1 BSc, MSc, Ph D, MSN, Assistant Professor of Medical Surgical Nursing Faculty of Nursing Shendi University. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL of RESEARCH –GRANTHAALAYAH. Vol.3(Iss.7):July,2015] ISSN- 2350-0530(O) ISSN- 2394-3629(P) III. Evaluation of the concept and opinion of nursing students about clinical practice site Unique Journal of Educational Research Vol. 1(3), pp. 038-043, October, 2013 Available online@http://www.uniqueresearchjournals.org/UJER ©2013 Unique Research Journals Unique Journal of Educational Research Higazi Mohammed AhemdAbdallah Awad 1 *, Ahmed AbdElbagyIbrahem 2 and Mohammed JebraEldar Abu Anja 3 1 Department of Basic Nursing Skills 2 Department of Medical Surgical Nursing 3 Department of Community Nursing IV. Awareness of Students of Applied Medical Sciences Faculty Regarding Needle Stick and Sharp Injuries (NSSIs). Taif University, Taif, KSA International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) ISSN (Online): 2319-7064 Index Copernicus Value (2013): 6.14 | Impact Factor (2013): 4.438. Ahmed A.I. Elryah1, Hanan A. M. yousef2, Khaled A. D. Khader3, Yahia Higazi M.Awad4, Daghass5 1.2.3 Assistant professors, Nursing Department, faculty of Applied Medical Science, Taif University, KSA. 4 Assistant professors, of Medical-Surgical Nursing, faculty of nursing, Shendi University 5 Nursing students, faculty of Applied Medical Science -Taif University V. Incidences of Low Back Pain Among Nurses Working in Elmak Nimer University Hospital – Shendi - Sudan 2015 Muaadh Abdulghani Ghaithan Al-samawi1, Higazi Mohammed Ahmed Abdallah Awad2,* 1Shendi University, Sudan.2Faculty of Nursing Science, Shendi University, Sudan Horizon Research Publishing Corporation –nursing and health Vol.3 No.6: December, 2015] page (129-138). DOI:10.13189/nh.2015.030601- www.hrpub.org/journals/jour_archive.php? 6- HELMINTH PARASITES OF THE SUBDESERT TOAD, AMIETOPHRYNUS (BUFO) XEROS (ANURA: BUFONIDAE) Yassir Sulieman*1, Azzam Afifi2, Higazi M. Awad3, Theerakamol Pengsakul4 1Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Shendi, SUDAN.2Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Omdurman Islamic University, SUDAN.3Faculty of Nursing Sciences, University of Shendi, SUDAN.4Faculty of Medical Technology, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla 90110, THAILAND INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL of RESEARCH –GRANTHAALAYAH- Vol.3 (Iss.10): October, 2015] ISSN- 2350-0530(O) ISSN- 2394-3629(P) Impact Factor: 2.035 (I2OR) , pp 75-83 7- Evaluation the student`s concepts and performance Between Problem Based Learning and Traditional Lecture Faculty of Nursing Shendi University 2011 Sudan Dr. Higazi Mohammed Ahmed Abdallah Awad *1 *1 BSc, MSc, Ph D, MSN, Assistant Professor of Medical Surgical Nursing Faculty of Nursing Shendi University. Advance Research Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Discoveries ISSN CODE : 2456-1045 (Online)(ICV-S. Sc/Impact Value): 3.25-(GIF) Impact Factor : 2.042-Copyright@IJF 2016 Journal Code : ARJMD/SS/V-1.0/I-1/May-2016-website : www.journalresearchijf.com-Received : 25.03.2016-Accepted : 18.04.2016-Date of Publication :31.05.2016-Page: 14-17 8- ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE OF NURSES REGARDING OXYGEN THERAPY IN ELMAK NIMIR UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Abdal Hafeez Osman Mahmoud*1, Hamed Alzain Hamed Fadl Alseed1, Higazi Mohammed Ahmed AbdallahAwad1, Abeer Hassan Ahmed2 and Gamal Eldin Mohamed Osman Elhussein2 1Facult of Medicine, Shendi University, Shendi, Sudan.2College of Medicine, University of Hail, KSA. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICA AND MEDICAL RESEARCH ejpmr, 2016,3(4), 30-35- SJIF Impact Factor 3.628-ISSN 3249-3211 Article Received on 02/02/2016 Article Revised on 23/02/2016 Article Accepted on 14/03/2016 9- Knowledge and concept of leadership among nurses working in Elmek Nimer University Hospital 2012 – Shendi – Sudan Mohammed Jebreldar Abuanja1,Higazi Mohammed Ahemd 2 1Department of community health nursing,university of Shendi, Sudan.2Department of medical-surgical nursing, university of Shendi, Sudan Advance Research Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Discoveries - website : www.journalresearchijf.com July/Vol.3.0/Issue-I- ISSN NO : 2456-1045 10-A comparison Between Mercury and Digital Thermometer in Accuracyof Reading At The Axilla Site – El Mek Nimer University Hospital –Sudan Higazi Mohammed Ahemd 1. Mohammed Jebreldar Abuanja2 1Department of medical-surgical nursing, university of Shendi, Sudan, 2Department of community health nursing,university of Shendi, Sudan Advance Research Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Discoveries - website : www.journalresearchijf.com July/Vol.3.0/Issue-I- ISSN NO : 2456-1045 11- Impact of stress on nurse’s performance in El Mek Nimer University Hospital Mohammed Jebreldar Abuanja1,Higazi Mohammed Ahemd 2 1Department of community health nursing,university of Shendi, Sudan.2Department of medical-surgical nursing, university of Shendi, Sudan Advance Research Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Discoveries - website : www.journalresearchijf.com July/Vol.3.0/Issue-I- ISSN NO : 2456-1045 12- Evaluation of barbers knowledge, attitude and practice regarding Blood Transmitted Disease (Hepatitis B and HIV) In Shendi locality at Shendi town (Sudan) Mohammed Jebreldar Abuanja1,Higazi Mohammed Ahemd 2 1Department of community health nursing,university of Shendi, Sudan.2Department of medical-surgical nursing, university of Shendi, Sudan Advance Research Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Discoveries - website : www.journalresearchijf.com July/Vol.3.0/Issue-I- ISSN NO : 2456-1045

- Nursing research - Clinical nursing - TOT nursing

administrative head or public health nurse, Leading Men in Nursing Assembly, Nigeria

public health nursing

Bernadette Dorsch Curry is Dean Emerita and Professor at Molloy College. She holds a Baccalaureate degree from Niagara University, a Master’s degree in Nursing from the State University of New York at Buffalo, a PhD in Educational Administration, Organization and Policy from the University at Buffalo, and a Certificate in Leadership from Harvard University. In addition, she has been inducted as a Fellow into the American Academy of Nursing. She has held academic and clinical roles, including faculty, chair, enrollment coordinator, and advancement officer at varied institutions. As Dean of the school of Nursing at Molloy College, she initiated the PhD program. Dr. Curry has delivered numerous presentations at community, regional, national and international venues, including France, Belgium, Canada, Ireland, and Austria. She was presented a medal by the French Navy in recognition for achievement in nursing education. She has been an active participant and officer in a variety of professional organizations including Sigma Theta Tau International, American Nurses Association (ANA), International Network for Doctoral Education in Nursing (INDEN), American Assembly for Men in Nursing (AAMN), American Association for French Speaking Health Professionals, Greater New York, Nassau, Suffolk Organization of Nurse Executives. She sits on a number of boards, serves as a Commission for Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Team Leader for evaluation of nursing programs, mentors doctoral students, and participated in the first Taking Care at the Bedside (TCAB) national initiative. She has published a variety of articles, including those requested for repository in the Jean Piaget Archives in Geneva, Switzerland and McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Currently, she is writing a book on Doctoral Education, and recently completed a study on the Motivation of Men in Nursing to Pursue the PhD degree.

She has been an ardent advocate for men in nursing which is one area of interest. Other interests include leadership, professionalism, image of nursing, higher education, and marketing

Professor Avci was born in Rize. She earned a master’s Degree in Public Health Nursing, a bachelor’s degree in nursing, a nursing diploma from Ataturk University (Erzurum, TR). She is a Professor at the Ondokuz Mayis University Faculty of Health Sciences, Division of Nursing, Samsun, Turkey. Her background includes more than 20 years of experience as an educator and clinician in all settings in which care is provided. Author has of over 55 peer-review manuscripts. She is the author of 3 books and book chapters, including Infection diseases and nursing and public health nursing. She given a lot of conference, especially nursing research, methodology, cancer early detection, project management, international partnership. She has reviewer and editorial board member roles at national and international journals, European Journal of Nursing, Cancer Nursing, Asian Nursing Research, Samsun Journal of Health Sciences, progress in health sciences. She is an advisory board member at national research commission

Nursing, Health Sciences