Ashraf Sameer
About Ashraf Sameer
Ashraf Sameer is a Clinical Data Trainer at Q Centrix Institute, with a diverse background in public health and clinical roles. He has held various positions in organizations such as the International Committee of the Red Cross and the World Health Organization, and has extensive educational qualifications in medicine and public health.
Current Role at Q-Centrix Institute
Ashraf Sameer serves as a Clinical Data Trainer at Q-Centrix Institute, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for training clinical data professionals, focusing on the effective management and analysis of clinical data. His expertise contributes to the development of training programs that enhance the skills of healthcare data specialists.
Previous Experience at Q-Centrix
Prior to his current role, Ashraf Sameer worked at Q-Centrix in various capacities. He served as Team Lead for the STS & ELSO Registries from 2019 to 2022, overseeing registry operations and ensuring data accuracy. He was also part of the Product Development Team from 2019 to 2021 and worked as a Senior Quality Information Specialist from 2017 to 2019, focusing on quality assurance in clinical data management.
Medical Background and Experience
Ashraf Sameer has a strong medical background, having worked as a Medical Doctor and Medical Field Officer with the International Committee of the Red Cross from 2007 to 2012 in Erbil, Iraq. He also held the position of Assistant Health Coordinator with the ICRC from 2012 to 2013 in Baghdad and Erbil, where he contributed to health program management in emergency settings.
Educational Qualifications
Ashraf Sameer holds a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from the University of Mosul, completed in 2004. He furthered his education with a Master of Public Health (MPH) from the University of Liverpool from 2009 to 2011. His additional studies include a HELP Course Diploma from the University of Pretoria and various certifications in public health and COVID-19 contact tracing from institutions such as Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Professional Development and Conferences
Ashraf Sameer has participated in significant professional development initiatives, including attending the 17th International Forum on Quality & Safety in HealthCare in Paris in 2012 and the 18th Qualitative Health Research Conference in Montreal. These experiences have enhanced his knowledge and skills in quality improvement and health research methodologies.