Associate Professor of Nutrition
Lebanese American University, Lebanon
Dr. Lama Mattar pursued her BSc and MSc in nutritional sciences at the American University of Beirut. She also completed a PhD specialized in eating disorders and behaviors at University of Pierre & Marie-Curie in Paris, France. Dr. Mattar is currently an associate professor of nutrition.
She believes that nutrition is the cornerstone of prevention and therapy of many diseases. She practiced clinical dietetics in various specialized units in the USA, Switzerland, Lebanon and France. She further broadened her experience by completing a post-doctoral project on cancer and malnutrition in hospitals.