Background
Meleis, Afaf Ibrahim was born on March 19, 1942 in Alexandria, Egypt. Daughter of Abdel Baki Ibrahim and Soad Hussein Hassan.
clinician educator researcher Nurse sociologist
Meleis, Afaf Ibrahim was born on March 19, 1942 in Alexandria, Egypt. Daughter of Abdel Baki Ibrahim and Soad Hussein Hassan.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, U. Alexandria, 1961; Master of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1964; Master of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1968; D of Public Svc. (honorary), University Portland, 1989.
Instructor, U. Alexandria, 1961-1962;
acting instructor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1966-1968;
assistant professor nursing, then associate professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1968-1975;
associate professor, dean, Health Institute, Kuwait, 1975-1977;
professor nursing, University of California, San Francisco, since 1977;
also director Study Immigrant Health and Adjustment, University of California, San Francisco. Visiting professor colleges in Sweden, Brazil, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Egypt. 1st Centennial professor Columbia University, New York City, 1992-1994.
Consultant, speakerin field.
Fellow American Academy Nursing. Member Council Nurse Researchers, Western Society Research in Nursing, American Nurses Association.
Married Mahmoud Meleis, August 21, 1964. Children: Waleed, Sherief.
