Biography
Dr. Eman Elish holds several key positions in the Faculty of Business Administration, Economics and Political Science. She serves as an Associate Professor of Economics, Head of the Economics department in an acting capacity, and Programme Director. Since joining The British University in Egypt institution in 2010, Dr. Elish has instructed various courses, including Public Finance, Macroeconomics, and Population Economics. Dr. Eman has established herself as a leading figure in her field through a combination of academic excellence, research prowess, and institutional leadership.
Since 2013, she has served as the Programme Director in the Economics Department at The British University in Egypt, leading curriculum development and spearheading innovative initiatives like the semester abroad program.
Her academic contributions have garnered significant recognition. In 2021, she received the BUE Research Award for best publication in Q1 Clarivate and Scopus-indexed journals. The same year, she was honoured with the Emerald Literati "Outstanding Reviewer Award" for her work with the Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies.
Most recently, her scholarly impact has been further recognized through her acceptance into the prestigious MENA Scholars Fellowship at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab. This two-year training, beginning in September 2023, underscores her continued influence in the field of economics.
Capping her achievements, Dr. Eman attained the status of Senior Fellow in the Advanced Higher Education Academy (SFHEA) in December 2022, a testament to her ongoing commitment to educational excellence and leadership in higher education.
Her main research interests include Sustainable Development, Poverty, Randomized control trials and Environmental sustainability.
Location
British University In Egypt, Shorouk, Al Shorouk, Cairo 11, Egypt