Phd in DYNAMIC AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

Research: Exploring Attachment Styles: Mediating War Trauma, Psychopathology, and Posttraumatic Growth, and Examining Psychometric Properties in Relation to Family Functioning and Religiosity among Libyan Citizens

Education
PhD in Clinical and Dynamic Psychology
Institution: Sapienza University of Rome
Duration: 15/11/2021 – 15/01/2025
Master's Degree in Cognitive Sciences
Institution: University of Messina
Duration: 01/11/2017 – 15/03/2020
With academic praise
Master's Degree in Didactics LM14
Institution: University for Foreigners of Perugia
Duration: 01/10/2015 – 16/11/2020
Bachelor's in Education and Literature
Institution: University of Tripoli, Libya
Duration: 01/09/2009 – 01/02/2015
Diploma in Marketing
Institution: ICE Agency, Messina, Italy
Duration: 17/04/2019 – 20/09/2019
Advanced Diploma in Italian Language and Culture
Institution: Università per Stranieri di Perugia
Duration: 01/06/2015 – 30/09/2015
Diploma in Negotiations and Project Management
Institution: Tripoli Institute for Human Resource & Studies
Development
Duration: 01/04/2012 – 01/05/2012

JOB EXPERIENCES
Current Position
Phd student in Clinical Psychology
Sapienza University of Rome
Department of Clinical, Dynamic Psychology, and Health
Studies
Interpreting Roles
I.T.O. Orion Technical Institution, Rome
- 03/09/2019 – 27/09/2019
Eurostreet Cooperative Society
- 01/11/2018 – Present
Natural Resources Corporation Ltd, Singapore
- 01/05/2012 – 30/05/2012
Other Positions
Employee for Organizing Food Events
Sakerexpo Co. Ltd, Tripoli, Libya
- 01/03/2008 – 07/08/2008
Front Desk Officer
Radisson Blue Hotel, Tripoli, Libya
- 01/06/2009 – 01/10/2011

COURSES WITH DIPLOMA
Collaborative Project Writing and Networking in Horizon Europe
Functional and Structural Neuroimaging Data Analysis Course
Introduction to Machine Learning (ML)
Introduction to ML/DL and Pytorch
From Linear Regression to Deep Models using Neural Networks
Advanced Deep Learning
Technical-Scientific Writing for Research Projects

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCES
Development of Experimental Plans in Current Research Methodologies in Clinical Psychology
Statistical Methodologies Applied to Research in Psychology
Methodologies of Analysis and Meta-Analysis of the Literature
Tools and Analysis of Qualitative Data in Clinical Psychology
Tools and Methodologies for Conducting Literature Reviews
Supervising Theses and Research Projects for BA and MA in Clinical Psychology

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
Pandemic experiences and psychopathological aspects in individuals with mood disorders and
other mental disorders. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13. (2022)
The negative and positive symptoms in people suffering from schizophrenia during the pandemic:a systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychology Hub, 40(1), 87-94. (2023)
Overcoming the Civil Wars: The Role of Attachment styles between the Impact of War Trauma
and Psychopathological Symptoms and Post-Traumatic Growth among Libyan citizens. European Journal of Psychotraumatology. (2023)

ONGOING RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS

1. Cross-Cultural Validation of Attachment Style Questionnaire and its Relationships with
Family Dynamics and Religiosity Among Libyan Arabs
Authors: Ali, M., Veneziani, G., Reo,M, Luciani, F, Cucinotta, C., & Lai, C. (2023)
Status: Under Review
Publication: Family Process
2. the Interplay of Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Posttraumatic Growth: A
Systematic Review of Individual and Collective Trauma Studies
Authors: Ali, M., Gargiulo, L., Salera, V., & Lai, C. (2023)
Status: In Process of Publication
Publication: PROSPERO with the Registration Number CRD42023438795
3. Exploring Libyan Arab Personality: Unveiling 10 Factors 6. within the Big Five
Author: Ali, M. (with editor)
Publication: Journal of Research in Personality
4.Exploring the Impact of Climate Change on Mental Health Among Arabs: A Validation Study of the Hogg Eco Anxiety Scale
Authors: Ali, M., Jahan.H., Nass, M. (2023)
Status: In Process of Publication
Publication: Journal of Environmental Psychology

CONFERENCES & EVENTS

CONFERENCES & EVENTS
1.Expressive Writing Intervention on Psychological 1. Health of Migrants
Authors: Edvaldo Begotaraj, Mohamed Ali, Virginia Campedelli, Matteo Reho, Jessica Pileri, Carlo Lai
Abstract: Presented at Padova Conference (2022)
2.Psycho-cultural Determinants of Wildfires Prevention
Authors: Matteo Reho, Alessandro Gennaro, Enrico Ciavolino, Federica Lucciani, Mohamed Ali,
Jessica Pileri, Carlo Lai
Event: Towards a Sustainable Changing: The Role of Psychological Facets, Padova (2022)
3.Analysis of Correlation and Trend of Reports to Italian Anti-violence Number in 2021
Authors: Antonio Del Casale, Jessica Pileri, Giorgio Veneziani, Chiara Ciachella, Virginia
Campedelli, Federica Luciani, Giulia Fiorentino, Mohamed Ali, Matteo Reho, Giulia Rocchi, Carlo Lai Event: Congresso Nazionale Società Italiana di Psicologia della Salute, Cagliari (23-27 Maggio 2023)
4.Pandemic Experiences and Psychopathological Aspects in Individuals with Mood Disorders and Other Mental Disorders Authors: Antonio Del Casale, Carlo Lai, Alessia Iannuccelli, Chiara Ciachella, Giorgio Veneziani, Mohamed Salem B Ali, Clarissa Zocchi, Irene Bilotta, Maurizio Pompili Publication: 11573/1658196 - 2022 - Article in Rivista
5. Overcoming the Civil Wars: The Role of Attachment Styles between the Impact of War Trauma and Psychopathological Symptoms and Post-Traumatic Growth among Libyan Citizens
Authors: Mohamed Ali, Aquilanti I, Carlo Lai
Event: XXXI National Conference, Florence (14/09/2023)

ASSIGNED REVIEWER
Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy Journal
Current Psychology Journal
Personality and Individual Differences

SEMINARS
Research Methodology and the Use of SPSS 1. in Data Analysis
Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Presenter: Prof. Alessandro Gennaro
2.Implementation of the Ph.D. Research Project
Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2022
Presenter: Prof. Cristina Trentini
3.Presentation and Discussion of Research Protocols
Date: Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Presenter: Prof. Federica Galli
4.Introduction to Research Methodology in Psychology
Date: Thursday, May 12, 2022
Presenter: Prof. Francesco Dentale
5.Implicit and Explicit Measures in Dynamic and Clinical Psychology
Date: Thursday, May 12, 2022
Presenter: Prof. Francesco Dentale
6.Meeting on the Annotated Bibliography and Introduction to EEGs
Date: Friday, May 13, 2022
Presenter: Prof. Cristina Trentini
7.Advanced Data Analysis and Machine Learning
Date: Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Presenter: Prof. Franco Lucchese
8.Methods in Affective Neuroscience (Neuropsychoanalysis, Social Touch, Embodied Cognition)
Date: Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Presenter: Prof. Grazia Spitoni
9.Introduction to T-Lab Textual Analysis
Date: Thursday, June 9
Presenter: Prof. Sergio Salvatore
10.Course on Article Referencing and Grant Writing
Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Presenter: Prof. Valeria Carola
11.Presentation to Software – R for Data Analysis
Date: July 2022
Presenter: Prof. Bernard Gorman
13. Therapist Responsiveness: Clinical and Research Aspects
Date: October 2022
Presenter: Prof. Annalisa Tanzilli
Seminars on Factor Analysis
Date: 24/05/2023 to 07/06/2013
Presenter: Prof Marco Lauriola
14. Basics of the Software – R for Data Analysis
Date: July 2023
Presenter: Prof. James Dawe