Reem Khalifa AlMealla

Dr. Reem Khalifa AlMealla

Nuwat for Environmental Research & Education, Manama, Al ‘Āşimah, Bahrain
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Biography

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Affiliations

Nuwat for Environmental Research & Education

Manama, Al ‘Āşimah, Bahrain

Honors and Awards

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ITRI Visionary Young Leaders Award 2023

ITRI-NY

ITRI is a US based not for profit organization dedicated to contributing to global change through climate action, empowering young people and supporting the achievement of peaceful societies. Each year ITRI identifies and awards selected young people around the globe who have worked sincerely and continue to work for the upliftment of others, thereby creating a more harmonious and beautiful world for all. For more information please visit: https://www.itri-ny.org

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Abel Imray Award (joint) - 2010

University of Essex

The Abel-Imray Award is awarded by the University of Essex for the best outstanding research study in an ecological based project.

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M.E.I (Motivational. Empowering and Inspiring) Women’s Award

University of Essex

The M.E.I (Motivational. Empowering and Inspiring) Women’s Award is awarded by the University of Essex to exceptional women within the university's community in celebration of International Women’s Day.

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SOSF Small Grants (2025)

Save Our Seas Foundation

The award was granted to support research that aims to investigate elasmobranch diversity and distribution in Bahrain using environmental DNA (eDNA) techniques to strengthen evidence-based shark and ray conservation.

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The Explorers Club Impact Grant (2025)

The Explorers Club

Funding awarded to support FinSight Bahrain, a project focused on advancing shark and ray research, biodiversity monitoring and conservation in Bahrain using both eDNA and BRUVS.

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The Explorers Club EC50 (2026)

The Explorers Club

Recognised as one of The Explorers Club’s EC50 honourees for contributions to marine conservation, biodiversity research and environmental leadership in Bahrain and the Arabian Gulf.

Experience

Institute, Department or Faculty Head

Nuwat for Environmental Research & Education

01 May 2023 - present

Institute, Department or Faculty Head

Bahrain Institue for Pearls & Gemstones (DANAT)

01 Oct 2020 - 01 Dec 2022