Ivana Banicevic
PhD*, HERC- Health, Exercise and Research Center, UAE
Ivana is the Head of the HERC’s Research department. Aside from a bachelor’s degree in Sports and Physical Education, she holds two master’s degrees in Sports Sciences, specializing in Youth Development, and also Sports Medicine. Ivana has received multiple awards from the UAE Government entities and the public sector for her work. She is a professional athlete in the UAE’s Basketball Federation and a doctoral candidate in Sports Science. Her work currently zone’s in on the ”return to sport” framework and women’s participation in sports.