Dr. Noura El Hassan is a lecturer in the Industrial and Engineering Management (IEM) Department at the American University of Beirut (AUB), where she is teaching both undergraduate and graduate courses focusing on engineering economy, financial engineering, and operations research. Her research interests are in financial engineering with emphasis on the pricing of derivatives, and the application of Markov Decision Processes in various areas, specifically healthcare. Dr. El-Hassan, a PhD graduate from Neoma Business School, Rouen, France, has practical experience as a geotechnical engineer at Khatib & Alami and as a test consultant at Murex.
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