Meet our Theme Leaders Law, Human Rights, Social Policy and Governance

ARNAA is proud to announce Dr. Kofi Awuviry-Newton and Dr. Ndungi Wa Mungai as theme leads for Law, Human Rights, Social Policy, and Governance. With extensive expertise in social work and gerontology, both leaders will help promote research and collaboration within and across themes in ARNAA. Join a research theme today!

Event alert! Improving research and networking: A guide for early-career researchers

ARNAA will host a session led by Prof. Ahmed Moustafa focusing on strategies for enhancing networking abilities and developing a reputable publishing track record. This event is part of our career-building talk series aimed at supporting ARNAA members in advancing their careers effectively.

Reminder: ARNAA Bimonthly Meeting – today at 12:30pm (27 August)

You are invited to our bimonthly meeting on August 27, 2025, from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM (AEST) via Zoom. The agenda includes previous meeting adoption, updates on collaborations, finances, and social media, as well as discussions on a PhD award and indigenous studies.

Meet our Theme Leader in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

ARNAA announces Dr. Abebe Diro as the theme leader for Science, Engineering, and Technology. A senior lecturer at RMIT University, he specializes in AI-based cybersecurity with over 3000 citations. Dr. Diro's contributions include space cybersecurity and IoT solutions. His awards and extensive research reflect his dedication to advancing cybersecurity and education.

Meet our Theme Leaders in Health, Medicine, and Well-being

ARNAA is proud to announce A/Prof Esther Adama and Dr Abdul-Aziz Seidu as leaders of the Health, Medicine and Well-being Theme. A/Prof Adama specializes in pediatric nursing and collaborative research, focusing on family health and education. Dr Seidu excels in public health education and interdisciplinary research. Members are encouraged to join the theme.

Meet our Theme Leaders in Business, Economics and Management

ARNAA welcomes Dr. Isaac Koomson and Dr. Sarah Eyaa as leaders of the Business, Economics, and Management Theme, aiming to foster collaboration among members. Dr. Koomson specializes in health and development economics, while Dr. Eyaa brings over 20 years of experience in academia, focusing on business and interdisciplinary studies.

Meet our Theme Leaders in Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

ARNAA introduces Dr. Ahmed Moustafa and Dr. Pascal Agbadi as theme leaders for the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Theme. Dr. Moustafa, a professor specializing in psychology and big data, has published extensively, while Dr. Agbadi focuses on health, migration, and climate change. Join the theme for collaboration opportunities.

ARNAA Bimonthly Meeting – 27 August

You are invited to our bimonthly meeting on August 27, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM (AEST) via Zoom. The agenda includes previous meeting adoption, updates on collaborations, finances, and social media, as well as discussions on a PhD award and indigenous studies.

ARNAA Online Research Forum

Join the Online Research Forum on Tuesday, 27th May 2025, from 2:00 to 3:30pm AEST. Early/mid-career members will present their innovative research, fostering discussions and mentorship opportunities. Chaired by Prof Ahmed Moustafa, this event promises a vibrant exchange of ideas, enhancing collaboration among ARNAA members. Register for updates.