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Saleh Alessy

Saleh Alessy, MPH, PhD

Prof. Alessy is an Assistant Professor in public health at the Saudi Electronic University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and a Visiting Research Associate in cancer epidemiology at the Centre for Cancer, Society & Public Health at King’s College London. He holds a Ph.D. in Epidemiology from King’s College London on his research on cancer patients’ care experiences in England using large cancer registration databases at Public Health England. He is a recipient of several awards, including the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI Award), King’s Experience Global Award from King’s College London, and a summer fellowship on cancer control at the National Cancer Institute USA. He also holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) in epidemiology from the University of Nebraska Medical Centre in the United States. Dr. Alessy is a founding board member of the Saudi Society for Oncology Research and is currently a member of the Saudi Journal of Health Systems Research editorial board. His interests include public health, cancer epidemiology, cancer early detection, and cancer prevention. He is eager to raise global efforts in global cancer control through multidisciplinary, international research.