Wedad Aljneibi

Ms. Wedad Aljneibi is an Emirati dental hygienist, healthcare leader, and health professions educator with experience across clinical practice, professional leadership, education, Health Systems Science (HSS), special needs and inclusive care. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene and a Master of Leadership in Health Professions Education. She serves as President of the Emirates Dental Hygienists Club, contributing to the advancement of the profession through scientific education, professional development, and initiatives supporting the evolving scope of dental hygiene practice in the UAE. Among her key contributions are the development and implementation of the first local anaesthesia course for dental hygienists in the UAE, as well as educational initiatives focused on special needs and inclusive healthcare. Wedad has also contributed to Health Systems Science education and curriculum development, with a focus on patient safety, teamwork, communication, and systems-based