{"id":1242,"date":"2022-03-16T14:57:35","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T11:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.baidarcenter.org\/en\/?page_id=1242"},"modified":"2026-02-02T14:28:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T11:28:50","slug":"advisory-board","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.baidarcenter.org\/en\/advisory-board","title":{"rendered":"Advisory Board"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; rtl_reverse=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;bottom&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2280&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_border_circle_2&#8243; border_color=&#8221;orange&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1770031591022{padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;]\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong>Dr. Ali Mohammed Ali Hadawi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\">Dr. Hadawi is the Principal and CEO of Central Bedfordshire College, specializing in organizational leadership and strategic management. He is a founding member and Vice Chair of the Rawabet Steering Group, a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing the vocational and higher education sectors in Iraq.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2273&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_border_circle_2&#8243; border_color=&#8221;orange&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1770031620460{padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;]\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong>Dr. Maitham Handal Sharif<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\">A Professor of Constitutional Law, Dr. Sharif, has held various administrative and academic roles, including membership in the High Commission for Human Rights. He has served as Dean of the College of Law at multiple institutions, including the University of Thi-Qar and Shatt Al-Arab University College, and is currently the Dean of Al-Rasheed University College.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2276&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_border_circle_2&#8243; border_color=&#8221;orange&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1770031627030{padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;]\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong>Dr. Saib Mohammed Abdul Hamid<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\">Dr. Abdul Hamid holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy of History and is a prolific author with numerous published works. He has supervised extensive book projects at various Iraqi research centers.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2277&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_border_circle_2&#8243; border_color=&#8221;orange&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1770031636362{padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;]\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong>Dr. Abdul Hamid Abdul Majeed Al-Baldawi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\">Dr. Al-Baldawi is a Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society (FSS\/London), a member of the American Statistical Association (USA), and a member of the Chartered Institute of Transport (MCIT\/London).<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2271&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_border_circle_2&#8243; border_color=&#8221;orange&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1770031644713{padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;]\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong>Dr. Falah Hassan Thwaini<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\">With a Ph.D. in Economics, Dr. Thwaini is a Professor of Monetary and Banking Economics. He previously served as Dean of the College of Administration and Economics at Al-Mustansiriyah University and currently supervises the Department of Economic Studies at Bayt Al-Hikma.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2279&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_border_circle_2&#8243; border_color=&#8221;orange&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1770031651616{padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;]\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong>Dr. Lahai Abdul Hussein<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\">Dr. Abdul Hussein earned her Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Utah (USA). She has held professorships and lectured in sociology at the University of Baghdad and several other Arab and international universities. She is the author of numerous books, articles, social studies, and translations.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2274&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_border_circle_2&#8243; border_color=&#8221;orange&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1770031660550{padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;]\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong>Ms. Akiko Yoshioka<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\">Ms. Yoshioka graduated in Middle East Studies from Osaka University of Foreign Studies, Japan, in 1999. 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