Experience

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  Huda Beauty

  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

  • Product Changes Executive- Project Manager

    • Oct 2023 - Present
    • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    • Leading change initiatives by planning and tracking all steps related to changes, managing the risks associated with them, and ensuring their smooth implementation. • Working in collaboration and define the roles and responsibilities of team members from Supply Chain, Product Development, Packaging, Quality, Regulatory, Purchasing, Finance, Regional Markets, S&OP and Logistics.• Leading a Regulatory Taskforce to cover all regulatory risks associated with the change as well as put an action plan to implement new international regulations. • Building a detailed time plans for each change with key milestones and proactively tracking the adherence to the timelines and updating based on project evolution.• Leading project meetings to closely follow the evolution of each project with the relevant teams, ensuring successful completion of all tasks, and provide agendas and recaps for meetings.

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  American University in Dubai

  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

  • Adjunct Professor

    • Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
    • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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  Kyma

  • Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

  • Project Manager

    • Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
    • Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

    ● Designing and creating a safe, ecofriendly and sustainable personal care product.● Assessing the sustainability indicators of the company in terms of environmental impact, governance, workers, customers satisfaction.● Developing a database of sustainable plastics for product packaging that aligns with the company vision.

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  Lebanese University

  • Beirut

  • Assistant Professor of Chemistry

    • Mar 2009 - Sep 2021
    • Beirut

    ● Mentoring students Engineering students in Chemistry.● Creation of materials and coordinating courses among different campuses● Conducting science experiments and scientific projects and advising graduate students for post-graduate choices.

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  American University of Beirut

  • Beirut

  • Research And Development Scientist

    • Mar 2012 - Sep 2014
    • Beirut

    ● Organic chemistry synthesis.

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  U.S. Department of State

  • Silicon Valley, California

  • TechWomen 2013 Leader

    • Oct 2013 - Nov 2013
    • Silicon Valley, California

    ● Women in STEM empowerment.● Entrepreneurship, leadership, networking and women empowerment workshops in Facebook, Google, Linkedin, Berkeley University.

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  MENDEL BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC

  • Silicon Valley, California, United States

  • Research And Development Scientist

    • Oct 2013 - Nov 2013
    • Silicon Valley, California, United States

    ● Research in crop science.

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  INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon

  • France

  • Ph.D student

    • Sep 2005 - Sep 2008
    • France

    ● Synthesis of carbohydrate-based molecules as new scaffolds.● Cross-functional team building to evaluate physical and optical characteristics and biological activities of molecules.