Dr. Leena Baghdadi is currently working as an associate professor and clinical epidemiologist at the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the College of Medicine of King Saud University and King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Dr. Baghdadi is the chairperson of the research committee and holds a bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery (MBBS). In 2012, she was awarded a master’s degree in Clinical Epidemiology from the University of Queensland, Australia, and was listed in the Dean's Commendation for High Achievement. In 2017, Dr. Baghdadi completed a PhD in Clinical Epidemiology awarded by Flinders University, Australia, specializing in Cardiovascular Epidemiology; she was awarded a high distinction for her PhD thesis and received the Vice-Chancellor’s Prize for Doctoral Thesis Excellence.