Dr Hamda, who was awarded both membership and fellowship to the faculty of public health UK, leads the PHCC Clinical Research Directorate, and brings a wealth of experience in clinical research and from past roles such as Senior Executive for Medical Relations and Treatment Abroad Department, Medical Advisor to Assistant General secretary for Health Affairs, Assistant Director for Emergency Preparedness and Response Department, MoPH. For several years she has served as an advisor to the Faculty of Public Health, Royal College of Physician, UK (first female candidate from Eastern region assigned in this position), a Trainer and Supervisor for the Arab Board community medicine Program- Qatar, and worked with several international agencies like WHO, FAO, UNICEF.