Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mariam Ameer, Jouf University, Saudi Arabia.
Mariam abdul-moneem abdu mahmoud ameer is a distinguished academic and professional in the field of biomechanics and physical therapy. with a strong foundation from cairo university, she has built an illustrious career, excelling as an educator, researcher, and community advocate. her academic journey, from a bachelor’s degree with honors to a ph.d., reflects her passion for advancing knowledge and practical applications in physical therapy. her professional roles in egypt and saudi arabia have seen her shaping curricula, mentoring students, and contributing to groundbreaking research, such as her work on osteoporotic women and isokinetic parameters. mariam’s achievements are celebrated through numerous awards and recognitions for her contributions to academia and community service.
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A journey of academic excellence 🎓
Mariam abdul-moneem abdu mahmoud ameer began her academic pursuits with a stellar foundation in physical therapy, earning her bachelor’s degree with honors from cairo university in 2000. driven by an insatiable curiosity for biomechanics, she advanced her education with a master’s degree in 2006, exploring the impact of string vibration dampers on wrist extensors’ myoelectrical activity. her dedication culminated in a ph.d. in biomechanics in 2013, where she delved into the intricate interplay between physiotherapy teams and human factors.
Dedicated professional endeavors 💼
With a career spanning decades, mariam has left her mark in academia across egypt and saudi arabia. as an associate professor at jouf university, she teaches diverse subjects ranging from basic biomechanics to therapeutic exercise and clinical kinesiology. her expertise extends to supervising labs, designing course materials, and leading quality committees. mariam’s earlier roles at cairo and dammam universities reflect her unwavering commitment to fostering knowledge and skill development among students.
Insightful contributions and research focus 🔬
Mariam’s research centers on enhancing physical therapy practices through biomechanical insights. her supervision of theses addressing isokinetic parameters in tennis and golfer’s elbow, and the effects of core training on skeletal mineralization, underscores her focus on practical, patient-centered solutions. her groundbreaking book, exercises’ effect on osteoporotic women, highlights her dedication to addressing pressing health challenges with evidence-based approaches.
Accolades and recognition 🏆
Mariam’s relentless pursuit of excellence has earned her numerous awards, including appreciation from cairo university and imam abdulrahman bin faisal university. her community engagement initiatives, like the postural screening program in schools, reflect her passion for translating academic knowledge into societal benefit, earning her further accolades and recognition.
Empowering students and the community 🌟
As an educator and mentor, mariam inspires the next generation of physical therapists and biomechanics professionals. her ability to connect complex concepts with real-world applications has left an indelible impact on her students and peers alike. her dedication to community service, especially in programs aimed at improving posture and physical health, amplifies her influence beyond academic circles.
A legacy of innovation and future impact 🌱
Mariam’s journey continues to inspire. her expertise in biomechanics and passion for teaching ensure her legacy as a pioneer in the field. as she navigates the ever-evolving landscape of physical therapy and biomechanics, her vision for innovation and community engagement promises a lasting impact on both science and society.
📚 Publications
- relationships among head posture, pain intensity, disability and deep cervical flexor muscle performance in subjects with postural neck pain
- Authors: AV Subbarayalu, MA Ameer
- Year: 2017
- improving spatiotemporal gait parameters in spastic diplegic children using treadmill gait training
- Authors: MA Ameer, ES Fayez, HH Elkholy
- Year: 2019
- relation between peak knee flexion angle and knee ankle kinetics in single-leg jump landing from running: a pilot study on male handball players to prevent ACL injury
- Authors: MA Ameer, QI Muaidi
- Year: 2017
- effect of task-specific training and wrist-fingers extension splint on hand joints range of motion and function after stroke
- Authors: ME Khallaf, MA Ameer, EE Fayed
- Year: 2017
- the efficacy of theraband versus general active exercise in improving postural kyphosis
- Authors: AE Abd-Eltawab, MA Ameer
- Year: 2021
- impact of body weight on shifting of foot pressure among adult subjects
- Authors: EF Youssef, AA Shanb, MA Ameer, ME Shanab
- Year: 2020
- sexual dimorphism impact on the ground reaction force acting on the mediolateral direction during level walking: hip abductor muscle biomechanics and its correlation to GRF
- Authors: AE Abd-Eltawab, MA Ameer, MA Eladl, M El-Sherbiny, HA Ebrahim, …
- Year: 2022
- the impact of tennis and golfer’s elbow on shoulder external rotators and abductors’ peak torque
- Authors: BA Nabil, MA Ameer, AM Abdelmohsen, AF Hanafy, AS Yamani, …
- Year: 2020
- a comparison of sagittal spine deformities among elementary school students using spinal mouse device
- Authors: MA Ameer, MI Kamel, YM Elhafez
- Year: 2019
- relationship between anthropometric measures and sagittal spinal curvatures in adult male handball players
- Authors: MAM Ameer, AA Abdel-Aziem
- Year: 2017
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