Prestigious Academic Achievement: Dr. Ithar Beshtawi Awarded Fellow of IACLE
In a distinguished academic milestone reflecting excellence and leadership in the field of optometry, Dr.Ithar Beshtawi, Head of the Optometry Department at the Faculty of Medicine and Allied Medical Sciences at An-Najah National University, has been awarded the Fellowship (FIACLE) by the International Association of Contact Lens Educators (IACLE). This fellowship is widely recognized as one of the most prestigious international credentials in the field of contact lens education and practice.
The Fellowship of IACLE is granted to a select group of academics and professionals who demonstrate outstanding expertise, a strong commitment to advancing education, and significant contributions to the development of contact lens teaching and clinical training in alignment with international, evidence-based standards. Attaining this fellowship represents a high level of professional distinction and places its recipients among a global network of leading educators and specialists in this highly specialized domain.
This achievement highlights Dr. Beshtawi’s continued dedication to enhancing the quality of academic instruction and clinical training in optometry. It also reflects her commitment to integrating global best practices into local educational and clinical settings, thereby contributing to the preparation of highly competent graduates and the advancement of eye care services.
Furthermore, this accomplishment represents a valuable addition to An-Najah National University’s academic profile and reinforces its commitment to excellence, innovation, and international engagement. It also strengthens the university’s position as a leading institution in optometry education at both regional and international levels.
