Dr. Noora Mohamed AlShamlan

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Dr. Noora Mohamed AlShamlan received a Doctorate of Judicial Sciences from Maurer School of Law Indiana University-Bloomington, a Master of Laws from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Bahrain. Dr. AlShamlan holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice from the University of Bahrain and fellowship recognition from the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) in the United Kingdom.

Dr. AlShamlan is Assistant Professor of Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure, and is the Managing Editor-Journal of Law at the University of Bahrain.

Dr. AlShamlan is an Adjunct Professor at the Royal University for Women since 2021. She was Adjunct Professor at the Royal Police Academy in Bahrain and taught the master’s and bachelor’s levels from 2012 to 2015, and she is still cooperating with the Academy as an external examiner for master’s thesis.

Dr. AlShamlan held the position of Quality Assurance and Academic Accreditation Director at the College of Law, the University of Bahrain for nearly five years. She was one of the founders of the Human Rights Legal Clinic at the University of Bahrain and taught the civil education branch. Also, she coached the students in international and regional moot court competitions in the United States of America, Austria, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates.

Dr. AlShamlan is among the first batch of the criminal justice experts training programme of the Judicial and Legal Studies Institute. She is a member of the International Advisory Board of Maurer School of Law. She is a member of the editorial advisory board of LexisNexis' Journal of Law in the Middle East. Dr. AlShamlan has a number of published research papers locally and internationally, and she has participated in many local, regional, and international conferences as a speaker. She is an expert on quality assurance in education. She is a member of several associations and is active in the human rights, social, and sports fields in the Kingdom of Bahrain.