About UAE Healthy Future
UAE Healthy Future is a national long-term study designed to understand the causes of chronic diseases among Emiratis. Through the contribution of thousands of volunteers, we aim to build scientific evidence that supports prevention, early detection, and improved health for future generation
Your participation enables researchers to better understand factors that influence diabetes, obesity, heart disease, and other lifestyle-related conditions in the UAE
The team
A dedicated team of scientists, clinicians, and researchers working together to improve the health of future generations
Principal Investigator
DR. Raghib ali
Co-Director, Co-Principal Investigator, and Associate Research Professor Public Health Research Center NYU Abu Dhabi
Adjunct Associate Professor in Public Health and in Population Health, New York University College of Global Public Health and School of Medicine
Co-Principal Investigators
Dr. Youssef Idaghdour
Assistant Professor of Biology
Co-Director & Co-Principal Investigator, NYU Abu Dhabi
Dr. Scott Sherman
Professor, Department of Population Health
Professor, Department of Medicine & Professor, Department of Psychiatry, New York University, New York
Prof. Fabio Piano
Professor of Biology; Director, Center for Genomics & Systems Biology, New York University Abu Dhabi
Co-Investigators
Dr. Abdishakur Abdulle
Associate Director & Senior Research Scientist, Public Health Research Center NYU Abu Dhabi
Dr. Mahera AbdulRahman
Senior Specialist, Health Policies & Standards Department, Health Regulation Sector Dubai Health Authority
Dr. Luai Ahmed
Associate Professor, Department of Public Health Institute, United Arab Emirates University
Dr. Mohamed Hag Ali
Professor of Health Sciences Higher Colleges of Technology
Dr. Faiza Al Ameri
Head of Primary Health Care Center, Zayed Military Hospital
Dr. Fatme Al Anouti
Associate Professor, College of Natural and Health Sciences, Zayed University
A growing national cohort
Across the UAE for easy access
Driving discoveries in diabetes,
obesity & heart disease
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