Dr. Sharifa Alblooshi is an Assistant Professor of Public Health and Nutrition at Zayed University, UAE. She received her Ph.D. in Public Health from the UAE University, UAE, in 2017. She has around 20 years of leadership and 4 years of academic experience in Public Health and Nutrition in the UAE. Her research areas mainly in Public Health and Nutrition: Vitamin D, Physical Activity, Diabetes Mellitus, and Obesity. She is a member of the Emirates Society for Nutrition (ESN), Emirates Public Health Association, the American Society for Nutrition (ASN), and the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) - UK.