King Saud University
College of Nursing
Maternity & Child Health Care Department
Curriculum Vitae
General Information / Name / Salma Abdel Atty MoawedNationality / Egyptian
Place of Birth / Alexandria, Egypt.
Marital Status / Married & mother of four children
Address / King Saud University, College of Nursing, P.O. Box 2454, Riyadh 11451
E-mail /
Languages / Arabic (Native Language)
English (Fluent both Written & Spoken)
Qualifications / Degree / Date / Source
PhD / May 1984 / High Institute of Nursing, University of Alexandria, Egypt
Masters / June 1980 / High Institute of Nursing, University of Alexandria, Egypt
Diploma / July 1978 / Down State Medical Center, University of New York, United States of America
Bachelor / July 1975 / High Institute of Nursing, University of Alexandria, Egypt
Experiences/ Scientific & Administrative Positions / Experiences & Positions / Started Date / Ended Date
Professor of Maternity & Gynecological Nursing, College of Nursing, King Saud University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / 2001 / Present
Supervisor of Maternity & Child Health Care Nursing Department, College of Nursing, King Saud University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / 2006 / May/2010
Experiences/ Scientific & Administrative Positions / Experiences & Positions / Started Date / Ended Date
Associate Professor of Maternity & Gynecological Nursing, College of Nursing, King Saud University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / 1993 / 2001
Assistant Professor of Maternity & Gynecological Nursing, College of Applied Medical Science, King Saud University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / July/1985 / 1993
Director of Nursing School, Ministry of Public Health, State of Qatar / 1984 / June/1985
Lecturer, College of Nursing, University of Alexandria, Egypt / 1982 / 1984
Licensed Midwife, Ministry of Health, Egypt / 1982 / Present
Lecturer & Head of Obstetric & Gynecological Nursing Department, College of Nursing, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan. / 1981 / 1982
Assistant lecturer, High Institute of Nursing, University of Alexandria, Egypt / 1980 / 1981
Clinical Instructor, High Institute of Nursing, University of Alexandria, Egypt / 1976 / 1980
Professional Membership / Started Date / Type / Kind of Participation
1976 / Nursing Association / Member
Grants, Awards, Certificate of
Honor / Academic Excellence Award in Teaching, King Saud University, 2013
Medal of Excellence, Women’s Higher Education Symposium: Growth to Competition, 2013
Member in “Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, 8th Edition”. 2005-2006
Administrative & Academic Committees / Started Date / Ended Date / Committee / Kind of Participation
2016 / Present / A member of the standard (10) preparation team - scientific research - for the self-study report of the project to renovate the Institutional Accreditation of King Saud University / Member
2014 / Present / Academic Advisory Unit / Head
2013 / Present / Medical Surgical Department Comprehensive Exam Committee / Member
2013 / Present / Committee overseeing the functioning of the educational process / Member
2013 / Present / The organizing committee of the graduation ceremony session for students of Faculty of Nursing / Rapporteur
2012 / Present / Committee for Assigning New Demonstrators in the Department of Maternity & Child Health Care Nursing / Rapporteur
2012 / Present / Master’s Students Admission Committee, Maternity & Child Health Care Department / Rapporteur
2004 / Present / Academic Advisory Committee / Rapporteur
2013 / Present / Self-evaluation Committee for Nursing Bachelor Program in the Collage of Nursing, KSU / Member
2004 / Present / Undergraduate and Master’s Schedules’ Committee in the / Rapporteur
Administrative & Academic Committees / Started Date / Ended Date / Committee / Kind of Participation
Department of Maternity & Child Health Care Nursing
2012 / 2013 / Quality & ISO Committee / Head of Academic Advisory Unit & Registration Unit
2012 / Present / Initiating a nursing consultation board / Project Manager
2012 / Present / Initiating a Monitoring Program / Project Manager
2011 / Present / College of Nursing’s Ideal Student Selection Committee / Member
2013 / Present / Students Affairs Committee / Member
2011 / Present / Practical Training for undergraduate and Masters’ Students / Rapporteur
2011 / 2012 / Transfer Committee of the College of Nursing to the College of Applied Medical Sciences / Member
2010 / 2011 / Scientific Research Group in the Department of Maternity & Child Health Care Nursing Department / Head
2012 / 2013 / The preparatory Committee for Girl’s Higher education day in the kingdom / Member
2008 / Present / Maternal and child health nursing department Academic Schedule Committee / Rapporteur
2012 / 2013 / Comprehensive Exam Committee / Rapporteur
2011 / 2011 / International Academic Accreditation Preparation / Member
Administrative & Academic Committees / Started Date / Ended Date / Committee / Kind of Participation
Committee from the German Accreditation Board “AHPGS”
March, 2011 / Present / Masters & Parallel Masters Development Committee / Member
2009 / 2010 / Accreditation Unit, College of Nursing / Head
2004 / 2013 / Committee of Post Graduate Education, College of Nursing / Rapporteur
2013 / Present / Committee of Post Graduate Education, College of Nursing / Member
2004 / 2013 / Committee of Plans & Curriculums, College of Nursing / Member
11/2010 / 12/2010 / Committee of Activation of Units Affiliated to the Academic Affairs, College of Nursing / Member
2004 / 2011 / Examination Committee, College of Nursing / Member
2008 / Present / Annual Report Committee, Center of Female Scientific and Medical Colleges / Member, and Responsible for the CON Annual Report
2004 / 2006 / Committee of Internship / Member
1985 / 2004 / Internship Committee, Nursing Department, College of Applied Medical Sciences / Rapporteur
1984 / 1999 / Examination Committee, Nursing Department, College of Applied Medical Sciences / Rapporteur
1999 / 2004 / Examination Committee, Nursing Department, College of Applied Medical Sciences / Member
Administrative & Academic Committees / Started Date / Ended Date / Committee / Kind of Participation
1985 / 2004 / Academic Advisor Committee, College of Applied Medical Sciences / Member
1989 / 1999 / Clinical Instructors Committee, College of Applied Medical Sciences / Member
National, International Conferences, Training / Title / Date / Venue / Kind of Participation
Overview of Student Assessment & Interpretation of Results / 31/05/2017
(05/09/1438) / Education Center, King Khaled University Hospital, Riyadh, KSA / Participant
Blue Printing & Construction of MCQs / 30/05/2017 (04/09/1438) / Education Center, King Khaled University Hospital, Riyadh, KSA / Participant
Focus Group “Validation of a Multidisciplinary Framework for Evaluation of Barriers & Facilitators to Awareness, Implementation, Initiation & Continuity of Exclusive Breast Feeding in New Born Stage in Saudi Arabia” / 20/04/2016 / Breast Feeding Project, King Khlaled University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA / Participant
National, International Conferences, Training / Title / Date / Venue / Kind of Participation
1st Nursing Conference & Seminars “Creating a
Culture of Excellence in Care, The Nursing Contributions” / 17-18/07/1436
(06-07/05/2015) / Marriott Hotel, Riyadh, KSA / Participant
1st Annual Saudi Society of Medical Genetics Meeting / 11/07/1436 (30/04/2015) / King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology, Riyadh, KSA / Attendant
Stress, Anxiety & Health Conference / 29-30/04/1436
(18-19/02/2015) / Marriott Hotel, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia / Attendant
Competencies Workshop / 09/04/1436
(29/01/2015) / College of Nursing, King Saud University / Participant
Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE) Workshop / 01-03/03/1436
(21-23/12/2014) / College of Nursing, King Saud University / Participant
The first coordination workshop to activate the participation of faculty members in the research centers of excellence and promising research centers / 27/01/1436
(20/12/2014) / Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz hall, Ministry of Higher Education, Riyadh, KSA / Participant
Saudi Nurse Open Day “Be a Nurse, Make a Difference” / 25/01/1436
(18/12/2014) / Postgraduate Center, King Faisal Specialized Hospital & Research Center, Riyadh, KSA / Participant
Workshop on Schedule Modification (SMR) / 24/01/1436
(17/12/2014) / Deanship of Skill Development, / Participant
National, International Conferences, Training / Title / Date / Venue / Kind of Participation
"Building & Restructuring a Registration system in SMR” / KSU, Riyadh
Saudi Healthcare Innovation Conference / 16-17/01/1436
(08-09/12/2014) / King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, KSA / Participant
Diabetes World Day Symposium / 05/02/1436
(27/11/2014) / Prince Sultan Military Medical,City, Riyadh, KSU / Participant
The 2nd Saudi International Environmental Technologies Conference / 17-19/01/1436 (10-12/11/2014) / KACST Headquarters, Conference Hall, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia / Participant
Scientific Research Week / 16-19/01/1436 / The main theater, Girls’ Campus, KSU, Riyadh, KSA / Participant
Quality Convoy / 11/01/1436 (04/11/2014) / Theater 2, College of Nursing, KSU, Riyadh, KSA / Participant
SWAT Analysis of the Application of the Apprenticeship Program at the College of Nursing / 02/01/1436 (26/10/2014) / College of Nursing, King Saud University / Participant
1st Innovation in GCC Nursing Conference “Innovation In Home Health Care Leading To Excellence In Nursing” / 05-6/07/1435
(04-05/05/2014) / Holiday Inn – AlQaser Hotel, Riyadh, KSA / Speaker
National, International Conferences, Training Experiences, & Workshops / Title / Date / Venue / Kind of Participation
SWAT analysis of the current status of the girls’ campus at KSU / 24/06/1435 (24/04/2014) / King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA / Participant
Workshop “Target numbers of graduate students at King Saud University and the needs of the labor market” / 07/06/1435
(07/04/2014) / Graduate Studies Deanship Building, KSU Girls’ Campus, Riyadh, KSA / Participant
7th International Nursing Symposium “Advancing Nursing Care: Roadmap to Excellence” / 10-11/05/1435(11-12/03/2014) / King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, KSA / Attendant
Workshop “Updated rules governing the comprehensive examination for Graduate Studies” / 26/04/1435 (26/02/2014) / KSU Girls’ Campus, Riyadh / Participant
Fifth Scientific Symposium for KSU students / 22/04/1435 (22/02/2014) / Preparatory Year Building, KSU, Riyadh / Arbitration Committee
Workshop “Human resource planning in academic departments” / 18/03/1435 (19/01/2014) / Deanship of Skill Development, KSU, Riyadh / Attendant
Workshop entitled “Stress Management Workshop” / 9/12/2013 / Marriott Hotel, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Attendant
Workshop entitled “Conflict Management Workshop” / 8/12/2013 / Marriott Hotel, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Attendant
Workshop titled “Assessment of Educational Outcome” / 28/10/1434
(04/09/2013) / Deanship of Skills Development, King Saud University, KSU / Attendant
National, International Conferences, Training Experiences, & Workshops / Title / Date / Venue / Kind of Participation
9th PSMMC Nursing Symposium: “Nursing Responding to the Challenges of Globalization” / 14-15/05/2013 / Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, KSA / Moderator, & Attendant
Workshop titled “Introduction to Academic Leadership” / 30/04/2013 / Riyadh Marriott Hotel, Riyadh, KSA / Attendant
Workshop titled “Activating the role of administrative staff in the implementation of the Strategic Plan” / 13-27/02/2013 / Deanship of Development, Kind Saud University, KSA / Attendant
The Second Annual Forum for University Teaching: “Learning Outcomes Assessment” / 9-10/02/2013 (28-29/3/1434) / King Saud University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Attendant
International Nursing Conference Giving Voice to Patient Safety Innovation & Excellence / 4-5/02/2013 (23-24/3/1434) / King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, KSA / Attendant
Women’s Higher Education Symposium: Growth to Competition / 14-15/01/2013 (2-3/3/1434) / Girl’s Campus, Diraye’a, Riyadh, KSA / Attendant
17th World Diabetes Day “WDD”- Professional Program / 22/11/2012 (8/1/1434H) / Hotel Al Khozam, Riyadh, KSA / Attendant
Creativity Toward Success / 21/11/2012 (7/1/1434H) / College of Nursing, KSU / Attendant
1st PSMMC Emergency nursing Conference: / 5-7/11/2012 / Prince Sultan Military medical City, Riyadh, KSA / Attendant
National, International Conferences, Training Experiences, & Workshops / Title / Date / Venue / Kind of Participation
Responding to the Challenges
Workshop “ISO 9001 Awareness ” / 6/11/2012 (21/12/1433) / College of Applied Medical Science, KSU / Attendant
2nd introductory meeting of External Joint Supervision Program. / 17/9/2012 (1/11/1433) / King Saud University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Attendant
Training program “Scientific Supervision of Postgraduate Student” / 11-12/09/2012
(24-25/10/1433) / Deanship of Skills Development, KSU / Attendant
Training program “Cooperative Learning” / 28-29/8/2012
(10-11/10/1433) / King Saud
University / Attendant
Training course for project managers of the strategic plan “Start your Project” / 5/5/2012 (14/6/1433) / College of Nursing, KSU / Attendant
Brainstorming Workshop “Our Vision & Quality” / 29/4/2012 (8/6/1433) / Deanship of Quality, KSU / Attendant
International Nursing Conference Innovations & excellence in Patient and Family Centered Care / 26-27/3/2012 / King Fahad Medical City, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Attendant
Seminar Entitled “Human Factors Theory Application in Patient Safety Communication at High Reliability Organization” / 7/2/2012 / College of Medicine, KSU / Attendant
Community & Primary Health Care NursingSymposium / 11-13/1/2012 / Millennium Plaza Hotel, Dubai, UAE / Speaker
National, International Conferences, Training Experiences, & Workshops / Title / Date / Venue / Kind of Participation
27th Annual NursingSymposium “Quality in Health Care” / 11-
12/10/2011(13-14/11/1432) / King KhalidEye Specialist Hospital / Attendant
Partnership for World Leading Nursing Care Symposium / 27-28/9/2011
(29-30/10/1432) / Post Graduate Center, King Faisal Specialized Hospital & Research Center / Speaker
Research Day / 16/5/2011 / College of Nursing, Riyadh. King Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences / Speaker
7th Nursing Symposium / 9-10/5/2011 (6-7/6/1432) / Riyadh Military Hospital, KSA / Speaker
First Administrative Forum / 2-3/5/2011 (28-29/5/1432) / Deanship of Self Development, KSU / Attendant
Workshop “Designing Effective Continuing Professional Development” / 19/4/2011 (15/5/1432) / Vice Rectorship for Health Specialties, KSU / Attendant
2nd Gulf Nursing Day / 3/4/2011
(29/4/1432) / King Fahad Medical City, KSA / Speaker
The second Introductory for Quality & Accreditation For the Staff of the College of Nursing / 2/3/2011 (27/3/1432) / Faculty of Dentistry, King Saud University / Speaker
Second International Conference for E-learning & Distance Learning / 21-24/2/2011 / Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Attendant
National, International Conferences, Training Experiences, & Workshops / Title / Date / Venue / Kind of Participation
titled "Unique Learning for Next Generation"
The International Nursing Conference titled "Future Challenges in Nursing: Opportunities to improve patient care" / 21-23/2/2011
(18-20/3/1432) / King Fahad Medical City, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Attendant
Workshop"Magales System" / 13/3/1432 / The Deanship of e-transactions & communication, KSU / Attendant
“The 1st Introductory
Meeting for Masters Students” / 27/10/2010 / College of
Nursing, KSU / Speaker
“8th International Symposium on
Recent Advances in Obstetrics & Gynecology” / 24-26/10/2010 / Riyadh Military Hospital, KSA / Attendant
“6th International Nursing Symposium” / 12-15/6/2010 / Riyadh Military Hospital, KSA / Attendant
“The Introduction to Academic Accreditation Conference”, Giving a slideshow presentation titled “Institutional Self-Assessment Tools” / 8/5/2010 (24/5/1431) / College of Nursing, King Saud University / Speaker
“SCCS conference, 2010 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia” / Conference 27-29/4/2010. / Jeddah, Saudi Arabia / Attendant
National, International Conferences, Training Experiences, & Workshops / Title / Date / Venue / Kind of Participation
Pre-Conference, 25-26/4/2010
“Evidence Based Practice Nursing Scientific Meeting” / 16-18/11/ 2009 / King Fahad Medical City, KSA / Attendant
“Obstetric Emergency Workshop” / 26-28/5/2009 / Security Forces Hospital Program,
Riyadh, KSA / Attendant
The International Nursing Symposium on: “Evidence Based Approach to Palliative Nursing Care.” / 4-5/5/2009
(9-
10/5/1430) / Security Forces Hospital
Program, Riyadh, KSA / Attendant
The 3rd Scientific Conference of Faculty of
Nursing, “Current Issues & Trends in Women’s Health” / 13/10/2008 / Faculty of Nursing , Tanta University, Egypt / Speaker
"Updates in Gynecology & Women's Health" / 1-14/10/2008 / King Faisal specialized hospital & research center, Riyadh, KSA / Attendant
The Workshop "Planning for Building a Quality Assurance System for Higher Education” / 24-28/5/2008 (19-23/5/1429) / King Saud University / Attendant
The Workshop “Analyzing Strength & Weakness Points, Opportunities / 15/3/2008 (7/3/1429) / King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA / Attendant
National, International Conferences, Training Experiences, & Workshops / Title / Date / Venue / Kind of Participation
available & Threats facing King Saud University”
The Symposium & Workshop on nursing perspective in Pediatric Nursing / 30/4/2008 / Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Attendant
The 4th International Nursing Symposium: “Positive Practice Environment; Quality work places = Quality patient care.” / 30-31/10/2007 (19-18/10/1428) / Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Attendant
The International Nursing Symposium on Day Surgery / 22/03/1428 (May 2007) / Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Attendant
The International Nursing Symposium: “Stepping Forward Excellence in Care” / 9-10/5/2007 / King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, under the supervision of The American Academy of Continuing Medical Education / Attendant
The Symposium on Innovative Health Care in Clinics / 25/2/1427 (May 2006) / King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Riyadh / Attendant
The First King Faisal Specialist Hospital and / 11/4/2006 / Attendant
National, International Conferences, Training Experiences, & Workshops / Title / Date / Venue / Kind of Participation
Research Centre geriatric Symposium
The Symposium on ER Utilization Trends and Management / 16/2/142 (May 2005) / Attendant
The symposium on diabetes day / 02/05/14 (December 2004) / Attendant
The update on clinical nutrition symposium / 8/11/1424 (March 2004) / Attendant
The symposium on advices in renal care / 23/11/1423 (May 2003) / King Faisal Hospital & Research Center, Riyadh / Attendant
Current Nursing in Health Care Delivery / 27-28/10/1998 / Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Speaker
The Ninth International Congress on Women’s Health Issues / 22-25/6/1998 / The Faculty of Nursing in collaboration with the International Council on Women’s Health Issues U.S.A, Alexandria, Egypt / Speaker
Symposium on obstetric Emergency / 23-
24/3/1998 / Faculty of
Medicine, KSU / Attendant
International Symposium on Adolescent medicine / 20-22/10/1997 / Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Attendant
Innovative Approaches to clinical Nursing Practice in Saudi Arabia / 5-6/5/1997 / Security Forces Hospital, Ministry of / Attendant
National, International Conferences, Training Experiences, & Workshops / Title / Date / Venue / Kind of Participation
Interior, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
International Symposium for nurses / 17-18/12/ 1997 / College of Medicine, King Saud University / Speaker
The Fifth International Scientific Nursing Congress on Quality Care Nursing: Today & Tomorrow International Symposium / 27-29/11/1996 / Faculty of Nursing, University of Alexandria, Egypt / Attendant
Diabetes in pregnancy in Arabian Gulf Countries / 20-21/11/1995 / Health at Saudi Arabian National Guard Officers Club / Attendant
Second International Symposium on Recent Advances in obstetrics and Gynecology / 15-16/10/1995 / Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital / Attendant
The Symposium on “Nursing Management Strategies for the Future” / 14-15/3/1995 / K.F.S.H. & Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia / Attendant
The Second International Scientific Nursing Congress on “Health Promotion” / 3-4/7/1991 / Higher Institute of Nursing, University of Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt / Speaker
Instruction Excellence in Nursing Symposium / 22-23/3/1988 / King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center / Attendant
National, International Conferences, Training Experiences, & Workshops / Title / Date / Venue / Kind of Participation
in collaboration with California Board of Registered nursing
Advances in Nursing Practice at King Saud University Hospital / 22-23/4/1987 / King Khalid Hospital, Riyadh / Speaker
Symposium about Gynecological Cancer in Saudi Arabia / January 1987 / Faculty of Medicine, King Saud University / Attendant
Feto-Maternal Morbidity & Mortality / March 1987 / Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Attendant
Health & Manpower Development / March 1987 / College of Medicine, KSU / Attendant
Workshop on Contraceptive Methods / January 1984 / Department of obstetrics, Faculty of Medicine, Alex, University and WHO, / Attendant
Workshop on Nursing theory / February 1983 / Department of Education, Higher Institute of Nursing, University of Alexandria / Attendant
Workshop on Training on development and uses to transparencies for overhead projection as a media uses in teaching / September 1980 / Department of Medical Education, University of Alexandria and project Hope / Attendant
Papers Given to Major Conferences & Symposia / Title / Conference / Date
Infertility related stressors in Saudi women initiating in-vitro fertilization (IVF) / 1st Nursing Conference & Seminars “Creating a Culture of Excellence in Care, The Nursing Contributions” / 06-07/05/2015
Nurses’ Perception Toward Medication Errors in Pediatric Emergency Departments at Riyadh Hospitals / 1st Nursing Conference & Seminars “Creating a Culture of Excellence in Care, The Nursing Contributions” / 06-07/05/2015
Association between Diabetes & Depression among Saudi Patients / Research Day, KSU Research Center, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / 10/12/2014
Job Satisfaction among the Nurses Working in
the Maternity Hospital in the City of Jeddah / 1stInternational Nursing Conference on Innovation in
Nursing Education and Practice Leading to Quality care. College of Nursing, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman / 28-29/11/2011
Women’s Opinions on Labor Experience by National Versus Expatriate Nurses in Riyadh Hospitals / 1stInternational Nursing Conference on Innovation in Nursing Education and Practice Leading to Quality care. College of Nursing, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman / 28-29/11/2011
Job Satisfaction among the Nurses Working in the Maternity Hospital in the City of Jeddah / Partnership for World Leading Nursing Care Symposium. Post Graduate Center, King Faisal Specialized Hospital & Research Center / 27-28/9/2011 (29-30/10/1432
Saudi Nursing Students’ Perception of Effective Clinical Instructors’ Characteristic / The 7th International Nursing Symposium “Nursing Driving Access, Quality & Health”, Riyadh Military Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / 9-10/5/2011 (6-7/6/1432)