DrMaisoon Mairghani

Senior Post-Doctoral Researcher

Dept of Public Health & Epidemiology, School of Population Health

  • Senior Post-Doctoral Researcher
    Dept of Public Health & Epidemiology, School of Population Health
  • Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

BIOGRAPHY

Dr Maisoon Mairghani is a Senior Postdoctoral Researcher and Honorary Lecturer in the Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, School of Population Health, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences. A physician by background, she has  experience spanning clinical medicine, medical education, epidemiology and public health research. Her research focuses on public health, environmental and planetary health, diabetes, health inequalities and evidence synthesis. She currently leads and contributes to several national and international projects examining air pollution and health, urban health indicators, diabetes outcome, and health services research. Her work aims to support evidence-informed policy, promote health equity and advance sustainable healthcare. Dr Mairghani collaborates with national and international partners including the World Health Organization (WHO), Healthy Ireland, the Health Service Executive (HSE) and local authorities. She has particular expertise in systematic reviews, health services evaluation and population health research. Prior to joining RCSI, she held research and medical education positions at the University of Sharjah and the Ministry of Health in the United Arab Emirates and completed her PhD in Population Health at RCSI.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Senior Postdoctoral Researcher and Honorary Lecturer
    Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Public Health and Epidemiology, Dublin, Ireland6 Jun 2024
  • Lecturer in Public Health and Epidemiology
    Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Public Health and Epidemiology, Dublin, Ireland11 Nov 2021 - 5 Jun 2024
  • Adjunct Lecturer in Public Health and Epidemiology
    University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland11 Nov 2020

DEGREES

  • PhD in Population Health
    Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland20 Oct 2016 - 10 Oct 2021
  • MSc in Microbiology and Tropical Medicine
    Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom
  • MBBS
    University of Medical Sciences and Technology, Khartoum, Sudan

LANGUAGES

  • Arabic
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (UNSDGS)

  • 3 Good Health and Well Being