Dr. Omayma Alshaarawy

Associate Professor

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Biography

Omayma Alshaarawy is a Tenured Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at Michigan State University. She previously served as a Research Associate in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the same institution. Dr. Alshaarawy received her MBBS from Cairo University, Egypt, and her PhD in Epidemiology from West Virginia University School of Public Health. Her research is primarily focused on the intersection of cannabis use and cardiometabolic health, employing a combination of epidemiological methods and laboratory experiments. She is actively involved in federally-funded research, with substantial support from major NIH grants. Additionally, her work addresses critical public health concerns such as drug use among women of childbearing age and environmental epidemiology. Dr. Alshaarawy has presented her research at various conferences and is recognized for her contributions to the academic community and her commitment to addressing pressing health issues.

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Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Michigan State University • East Lansing, MI

Tenured Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine, focusing on cannabis use and health research.

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology