Dr. Marcelle Jwaniat is an Assistant Professor of Journalism and Digital Media with over 10 years of experience in academia, research, and professional media practice across the MENA region. Her work focuses on digital journalism, media ethics, gender and media, and the integration of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, into media education and communication practices.

She has published in peer-reviewed international journals and conferences on topics such as data journalism, media influence, and political participation, contributing to ongoing discussions on media development and digital transformation in the region. In addition to her academic role at Yarmouk University, she is actively involved in training and capacity-building programs for journalists and youth, promoting ethical, inclusive, and socially responsible media practices.