Dr Yara Shaban is the manager of the West Asia-North Africa Institute and a learning scientist specialising in education within the Human Security and Social Justice domains. With a PhD in STEM Education from Tufts University and a background in electrical engineering from the University of Jordan, she delves into projects concerning the prevention of violent extremism, the evolution of education, social protection, and public policy research.

Expertise
Communication, Conceptual change, Electrical engineering, human security, social justice, knowledge building, nuclear security education, policy research, public policy, research, STEM Education, teaching, technology