Dr. Chakib Kara-Zaitri holds a Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Probabilistic Risk Assessment from the University of Bradford, UK. He has 30 years lecturing and research experience. He is a Senior Lecturer in Risk and Reliability at the School of Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Informatics at the University of Bradford, UK. His research interests are around two main areas.

Theunissen KATM, Hoebe Christian JPA, Kok G, Rik Crutzen R., Kara-Za?tri, C., de Vries N, van Bergen JEAM, Hamilton R, van der Sande MAB, Dukers-Muijrers NHTM. "A pilot of a web-based respondent driven sampling strategy that targets young people at risk for Chlamydia trachomatis in social and sexual networks with testing; an evaluation of use". Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 12(8): 9889-9906, 2015. ISSN 1660-4601 Theunissen KATM, Hoebe CJPA, Crutzen R, Kara-Za?tri C, de Vries NK, van Bergen JEAM, van der Sande MAB, Dukers-Muijrers NHTM. "Using intervention mapping for the development of a targeted secure web-based outreach strategy named SafeFriend, for Chlamydia trachomatis testing in young people at risk". BMC Public Health 2013 13:996. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-996.