Dr Muna Al Kalbani earned both her undergraduate and postgraduate degrees from Sultan Qaboos University, and her PhD from The National University of Malaysia. She is specialised in psychology in addition to evaluation and measurement in education. She has extended experience in teaching and research with many years of teaching at numerous renowned universities including SQU, The Arab Open University, and A'Sharqiyah University. In relation to research, Dr Al Kalbani has published numerous papers and conducted training sessions in Oman and abroad. She currently serves as the Director of the Department of Statistics and Studies at Oman's Ministry of Energy and Mineral, and teaches part time at ASU.