Volunteer
- Tamador is the founder of the “Metrology for All” platform.
- She holds a bachelor’s degree, and a master’s degree, and a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Khartoum, Sudan.
- Tamador was a teaching assistant at Bayan College for Science and Technology from 2003-2008, a lecturer at the Khartoum College for Medical Sciences from 2007-2010, a lecturer at the Center for Standardization Science, SSMO, from 2012-2014, physicist at Measurement and Calibration laboratories, SSMO, Sudan from 2010-2021, and head of the Electrical Measurements Laboratory, Measurement and Calibration laboratories, SSMO, in 2014.
- She also won the Innovative Research Award at the 25th anniversary of OWSD, SWSO, in 2018, She is one of the Experts on the list: Arab Experts at Industrial Development and Mining Organization (AIDMO).
- Technical Support Engineer at Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
- Vice-Chairman of the Membership Committee at the Coordinate Metrology Society
- Member of Woman in Metrology at CMS
- Founder and Content Manager of Every Woman in Tech Blog
- Board Secretary of PTA
- FIRST Lego League Coach
Final year civil engineering student at University of Khartoum who’s passionate about helping people, learning about water resources and graphic design.
Technical assistance at Metrology for All.
Shannon is a CNC retrofit enthusiast and metrology advocate at MachMotion. She was previously the Marketing Specialist at Made To Measure, an expert metrology lab. Currently, Marketing Manager for MachMotion, a CNC controller retrofitter. With her Bachelor’s Degree of Fine Art in Graphic Design, Shannon has been in the field of metrology for 10 years. She handled all of the marketing and training classes for the company. She continues to be an advocate on social media for the field of metrology, encouraging the next generation and engaging the current industry professionals.
- Catherine is a marketing and communications expert.
- Currently she heads the marketing and training departments at Amotech Africa, a leading test and measurement solution provider in the continent.
- Catherine loves to meet new people and connect people with an aim of providing solutions.
- She holds an MBA in marketing and a postgraduate diploma in marketing (CIM) and loves to work with children and young people guiding them to unlock their full potential.
- Beth is the lab and calibration manager at Amotech Africa.
- She is passionate about metrology and mechanical engineering and has always loved playing around with tools and equipment. That’s how she found herself studying to become a mechanical engineer.
- In her free time, she engages in mentoring children and young ladies.
- She holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Grace is currently working with the Kenya Bureau of Standards as the head of DC Laboratory and LF Laboratory.
- Before moving to DC and LF, she worked as a metrology officer at the Secondary Standards Dosimetry Laboratory.
- She has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Nairobi, an MBA, and is currently pursuing an MSC in nuclear science from the University of Nairobi.
- Before joining KEBS, she worked as a technical manager at Achelis Kenya Limited.
- She has also had a chance to take leadership opportunities in different capacities.
- In 2017, she was elected as the Secretary-General of Eastern Africa Association of Radiation Protection.
- Kristen holds a Ph.D. from Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) in electrical engineering (Dec. 2010).
- Her dissertation was titled, “Development of Embedded Modulated Scatterer Technique: Single- and Dual-Loaded Scatterers.”
- She also holds a master’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Missouri Rolla (Aug. 2003).
- Her thesis was titled “Microwave Reflection Properties of Mortar Exposed to Chloride Solutions: Measurements and Modeling.”
- She also holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Colorado State University (May 2001).
- Nfono is a CEMAC trainer in metrology and the ISO 17025 standard.
- Director of metrology in Gabon and founder of NGO 3M (Industrial, legal and scientific metrology) for all.
- Head of Electrical Metrology Department in NIS, Egypt
- Dean of Higher Institute of Engineering and Technology - Cairo
- Associate Professor in Hail University (2009 - 2012)
- Consultant Expert in Quality & Accreditation in SASO, Riyadh (2016 - 2017)
Interested in standardization activities, strategic planning, science transfer and localization, applications of artificial intelligence and geographic information systems, advisor to the National Center for Measurement and Calibration, an influential figure on social media, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- 2012 – Now Quality Infrastructure Expert Abu Dhabi Quality and conformity council (QCC)
- 2010-2012 Advisor of the DG of Emirates Authority for Standards and Metrology (ESMA).
- 2005-2010 Director of metrology department in Jordan Institute for standard and metrology (JISM).
- Osama bio-short.pdf
- Head of National Proficiency Testing Lab.
- Head of High Voltage Metrology Lab
- Former Responsible for the DC Primary Standard (JVS)
- National Institute of Standards (NIS) Egypt.
- One of the Experts on list: Arab Experts at Industrial Development and Mining Organization (AIDMO).
- Head of the Intercomparison Group, ARAMET
- Chief Engineer (Director General of Legal Metrology)
- Vice Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Arab Program for Legal Metrology (ARAMEL), AIDMo.
- Member of the technical committee of pressure and volume in the Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality (EOS).
- Auditor & Manager of Metrology Department. (YSMO)
- 2017-2021 Ph.D. candidates Ionization Radiation Metrology, Medical Physics & Radiation Protection Ibn -UIT-Morocco.
- Neelain University, PhD student in Physics, Material Science Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 2016.
- Lecturer, National Ribat University, Sudan.
- Editorial Manager @ African Journal of Engineering and Technology
- Wikimedia Sudan project/ Community Manager/Program Officer
- Women empowerment (Green Houses SWSO organization)
- Assistant professor
- Physics Department, University of Khartoum
- Director of the Central Research Laboratory, University of Khartoum.
- She was awarded a PhD degree from Erasmus University Rotterdam in 2011 after developing a novel technique for treating early glottis cancers to reduce adverse effects from conventionally used radiotherapy techniques.
- A research fellow at Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom.
- Medical Physicist, Royal Berkshire Hospital.UK.
- Head of Metrology Department, Central Organization for Standardization and Quality Control / Metrology Department, Iraq.
- Experience more than 30 year in metrology and quality.
- MSc in Health Physics Baghdad University.qSupervisor for many projects. In Sida ITBtraining program.
- Soumaya is the head deputy of the National Laboratory of Metrology, Tunisia, in chemistry.
- Head deputy of the National Laboratory of Metrology in chemistry.
- Vice-chairperson AFRIMETS TC-QS ISO 17034- 17043.
- Principal technician in Inorganic Analysis.
- Engineer (Metrology Products/Service/Training)
- 12 years Experience
- Qualification :MSc Electronics&MBA
- Present Employer-Middle East Calibration Lab LLC,UAE
- Experts in Metrology Products/Services/Training
Melanie has developed new testing techniques and test data processing methodologies that have been adopted by multinational companies such as Texas Instruments, Freescale Semiconductor (now NXP), and Western Digital. In recent years she has also successfully researched new measurement uncertainty evaluation approaches and frameworks with application to a multitude of science and technology areas (medical research, structural design, mechanical systems modelling, etc.) Her work in measurement uncertainty propagation has been adopted by the South African National Accreditation System (national body responsible for conformity assessment) in their guidelines document TG 50-02 since Oct. 2017. She has been acknowledged by several awards including the 2019 Rutherford Discovery Fellowship from New Zealand’s Royal Society Te Ap??rangi, 2017 Mike Sargeant Career Achievement Award from Institution of Engineering and Technology U.K., Outstanding Young Engineer Award of the Year 2014 from the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society, 2014 Excellence Award from the International Education Association of Australia, 2011 Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning from the Australian Learning and Teaching Council. She is the youngest female Fellow appointed to the Institution of Engineering and Technology, and is a U.K. Chartered Engineer. Melanie is a Senior Member of the IEEE, a guest editor for the IEEE Transactions in Instrumentation and Measurement, an Administrative Committee Member of the IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Society (I&MS) as well as Secretary and Member of the Technical Committee on Fault Tolerant Measurement Systems (TC-32) of the IEEE I&MS.
- MEng in Electronics with Physics, followed by PhD in optical sensors for Lab-on-a-Chip applications, both from the University of Glasgow
- Spent 20 years in the University sector involved in research, technical project management and teaching
- research interests have included fluorescence sensors, laser generation and detection of ultrasound for NDT, oil condition monitoring for wind turbine gearboxes and pharmaceutical process monitoring
Electrical engineering background ‘‘Damascus University". Major Calibration and Metrology working experience with Dubai Central Laboratory (DCL) and Emirates Authority for Standardization & Metrology (ESMA) in UAE - the UAE’s sole National Standards Body that is responsible for formulation of policies, strategies, and management of UAE standards contributing to the protection of consumer safety & rights, environment protection, and economy by issuing related standards and monitoring their implementation on UAE level through the development of schemes recognized by international organizations and in line with the policies of WTO for TBT. Decisive leader and performance-oriented team player with strong liaison, communication, interpersonal & problem-solving skills; committed to the business objective of the organization and excellence in operations. Experienced in strategic and operational planning for the organization, having KPIs, established good practices, and made competitive benchmarking to develop services, products to meet customer needs.
Kwther is a biomedical engineer and a current Ph.D. candidate in biomedical engineering from the University of Sudan of Science and Technology (SUST). Her topic is “The effect of temperature on the verification of infusion pumps.” She also holds an M.Sc. in biomedical engineering, an MBA from the University of Garden City of Science and Technology, and a B.Sc. (Honors) in biomedical engineering from SUST. Her professional experience includes positions as a clinical engineer at Khartoum teaching hospital and biomedical engineer at SAMASU medical and education services. For the past six years, she has been employed at the Sudanese Standards and Metrology Organization (SSMO) in the unit of calibration labs, as a measurement and calibration engineer.
- Tamador is the founder of the “Metrology for All” platform.
- She holds a bachelor’s degree, and a master’s degree, and a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Khartoum, Sudan.
- Tamador was a teaching assistant at Bayan College for Science and Technology from 2003-2008, a lecturer at the Khartoum College for Medical Sciences from 2007-2010, a lecturer at the Center for Standardization Science, SSMO, from 2012-2014, physicist at Measurement and Calibration laboratories, SSMO, Sudan from 2010-2021, and head of the Electrical Measurements Laboratory, Measurement and Calibration laboratories, SSMO, in 2014.
- She also won the Innovative Research Award at the 25th anniversary of OWSD, SWSO, in 2018, She is one of the Experts on the list: Arab Experts at Industrial Development and Mining Organization (AIDMO).
- Technical Support Engineer at Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
- Vice-Chairman of the Membership Committee at the Coordinate Metrology Society
- Member of Woman in Metrology at CMS
- Founder and Content Manager of Every Woman in Tech Blog
- Board Secretary of PTA
- FIRST Lego League Coach
Final year civil engineering student at University of Khartoum who’s passionate about helping people, learning about water resources and graphic design. Technical assistance at Metrology for All.
Shannon is a CNC retrofit enthusiast and metrology advocate at MachMotion. She was previously the Marketing Specialist at Made To Measure, an expert metrology lab. Currently, Marketing Manager for MachMotion, a CNC controller retrofitter. With her Bachelor’s Degree of Fine Art in Graphic Design, Shannon has been in the field of metrology for 10 years. She handled all of the marketing and training classes for the company. She continues to be an advocate on social media for the field of metrology, encouraging the next generation and engaging the current industry professionals.
- Catherine is a marketing and communications expert.
- Currently she heads the marketing and training departments at Amotech Africa, a leading test and measurement solution provider in the continent.
- Catherine loves to meet new people and connect people with an aim of providing solutions.
- She holds an MBA in marketing and a postgraduate diploma in marketing (CIM) and loves to work with children and young people guiding them to unlock their full potential.
- Beth is the lab and calibration manager at Amotech Africa.
- She is passionate about metrology and mechanical engineering and has always loved playing around with tools and equipment. That’s how she found herself studying to become a mechanical engineer.
- In her free time, she engages in mentoring children and young ladies.
- She holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Grace is currently working with the Kenya Bureau of Standards as the head of DC Laboratory and LF Laboratory.
- Before moving to DC and LF, she worked as a metrology officer at the Secondary Standards Dosimetry Laboratory.
- She has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Nairobi, an MBA, and is currently pursuing an MSC in nuclear science from the University of Nairobi.
- Before joining KEBS, she worked as a technical manager at Achelis Kenya Limited.
- She has also had a chance to take leadership opportunities in different capacities.
- In 2017, she was elected as the Secretary-General of Eastern Africa Association of Radiation Protection.
- Kristen holds a Ph.D. from Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) in electrical engineering (Dec. 2010).
- Her dissertation was titled, “Development of Embedded Modulated Scatterer Technique: Single- and Dual-Loaded Scatterers.”
- She also holds a master’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Missouri Rolla (Aug. 2003).
- Her thesis was titled “Microwave Reflection Properties of Mortar Exposed to Chloride Solutions: Measurements and Modeling.”
- She also holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Colorado State University (May 2001).
- Nfono is a CEMAC trainer in metrology and the ISO 17025 standard.
- Director of metrology in Gabon and founder of NGO 3M (Industrial, legal and scientific metrology) for all.
- Head of Electrical Metrology Department in NIS, Egypt
- Dean of Higher Institute of Engineering and Technology - Cairo
- Associate Professor in Hail University (2009 - 2012)
- Consultant Expert in Quality & Accreditation in SASO, Riyadh (2016 - 2017)
Interested in standardization activities, strategic planning, science transfer and localization, applications of artificial intelligence and geographic information systems, advisor to the National Center for Measurement and Calibration, an influential figure on social media, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- 2012 – Now Quality Infrastructure Expert Abu Dhabi Quality and conformity council (QCC)
- 2010-2012 Advisor of the DG of Emirates Authority for Standards and Metrology (ESMA).
- 2005-2010 Director of metrology department in Jordan Institute for standard and metrology (JISM).
- Osama bio-short.pdf
- Head of National Proficiency Testing Lab.
- Head of High Voltage Metrology Lab
- Former Responsible for the DC Primary Standard (JVS)
- National Institute of Standards (NIS) Egypt.
- One of the Experts on list: Arab Experts at Industrial Development and Mining Organization (AIDMO).
- Head of the Intercomparison Group, ARAMET
- Chief Engineer (Director General of Legal Metrology)
- Vice Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Arab Program for Legal Metrology (ARAMEL), AIDMo.
- Member of the technical committee of pressure and volume in the Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality (EOS).
- Auditor & Manager of Metrology Department. (YSMO)
- 2017-2021 Ph.D. candidates Ionization Radiation Metrology, Medical Physics & Radiation Protection Ibn -UIT-Morocco.
- Neelain University, PhD student in Physics, Material Science Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 2016.
- Lecturer, National Ribat University, Sudan.
- Editorial Manager @ African Journal of Engineering and Technology
- Wikimedia Sudan project/ Community Manager/Program Officer
- Women empowerment (Green Houses SWSO organization)
- Assistant professor
- Physics Department, University of Khartoum
- Director of the Central Research Laboratory, University of Khartoum.
- She was awarded a PhD degree from Erasmus University Rotterdam in 2011 after developing a novel technique for treating early glottis cancers to reduce adverse effects from conventionally used radiotherapy techniques.
- A research fellow at Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom.
- Medical Physicist, Royal Berkshire Hospital.UK.
- Head of Metrology Department, Central Organization for Standardization and Quality Control / Metrology Department, Iraq.
- Experience more than 30 year in metrology and quality.
- MSc in Health Physics Baghdad University.qSupervisor for many projects. In Sida ITBtraining program.
- Soumaya is the head deputy of the National Laboratory of Metrology, Tunisia, in chemistry.
- Head deputy of the National Laboratory of Metrology in chemistry.
- Vice-chairperson AFRIMETS TC-QS ISO 17034- 17043.
- Principal technician in Inorganic Analysis.
- Engineer (Metrology Products/Service/Training)
- 12 years Experience
- Qualification :MSc Electronics&MBA
- Present Employer-Middle East Calibration Lab LLC,UAE
- Experts in Metrology Products/Services/Training
Melanie has developed new testing techniques and test data processing methodologies that have been adopted by multinational companies such as Texas Instruments, Freescale Semiconductor (now NXP), and Western Digital. In recent years she has also successfully researched new measurement uncertainty evaluation approaches and frameworks with application to a multitude of science and technology areas (medical research, structural design, mechanical systems modelling, etc.) Her work in measurement uncertainty propagation has been adopted by the South African National Accreditation System (national body responsible for conformity assessment) in their guidelines document TG 50-02 since Oct. 2017. She has been acknowledged by several awards including the 2019 Rutherford Discovery Fellowship from New Zealand’s Royal Society Te Ap??rangi, 2017 Mike Sargeant Career Achievement Award from Institution of Engineering and Technology U.K., Outstanding Young Engineer Award of the Year 2014 from the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society, 2014 Excellence Award from the International Education Association of Australia, 2011 Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning from the Australian Learning and Teaching Council. She is the youngest female Fellow appointed to the Institution of Engineering and Technology, and is a U.K. Chartered Engineer. Melanie is a Senior Member of the IEEE, a guest editor for the IEEE Transactions in Instrumentation and Measurement, an Administrative Committee Member of the IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Society (I&MS) as well as Secretary and Member of the Technical Committee on Fault Tolerant Measurement Systems (TC-32) of the IEEE I&MS.
- MEng in Electronics with Physics, followed by PhD in optical sensors for Lab-on-a-Chip applications, both from the University of Glasgow
- Spent 20 years in the University sector involved in research, technical project management and teaching
- research interests have included fluorescence sensors, laser generation and detection of ultrasound for NDT, oil condition monitoring for wind turbine gearboxes and pharmaceutical process monitoring
Electrical engineering background ‘‘Damascus University". Major Calibration and Metrology working experience with Dubai Central Laboratory (DCL) and Emirates Authority for Standardization & Metrology (ESMA) in UAE - the UAE’s sole National Standards Body that is responsible for formulation of policies, strategies, and management of UAE standards contributing to the protection of consumer safety & rights, environment protection, and economy by issuing related standards and monitoring their implementation on UAE level through the development of schemes recognized by international organizations and in line with the policies of WTO for TBT. Decisive leader and performance-oriented team player with strong liaison, communication, interpersonal & problem-solving skills; committed to the business objective of the organization and excellence in operations. Experienced in strategic and operational planning for the organization, having KPIs, established good practices, and made competitive benchmarking to develop services, products to meet customer needs.
Kwther is a biomedical engineer and a current Ph.D. candidate in biomedical engineering from the University of Sudan of Science and Technology (SUST). Her topic is “The effect of temperature on the verification of infusion pumps.” She also holds an M.Sc. in biomedical engineering, an MBA from the University of Garden City of Science and Technology, and a B.Sc. (Honors) in biomedical engineering from SUST. Her professional experience includes positions as a clinical engineer at Khartoum teaching hospital and biomedical engineer at SAMASU medical and education services. For the past six years, she has been employed at the Sudanese Standards and Metrology Organization (SSMO) in the unit of calibration labs, as a measurement and calibration engineer.