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Abdallah AlDamen, Murad


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Jordan
Current country of residence
Jordan
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Murad A. AlDamen is full professor at the University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan. He earned a BSc at the Jarash private university and a MSC from the University of Jordan. In 2008 he obtained his PhD in inorganic chemistry from the ICMol/Departamento de Química Inorgánica, Unversitat de Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain. He served as an assistant professor at the University of Jordan, Department of Chemistry (2009-). AlDamen has authored more than 50 scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals. His technical experience has deepened several aspects, starting from managing single-crystal structure solution and mounting and theoretical studies using computational softwares. He worked as an assistant dean of quality and development in the University of Jordan, Faculty of Science for two years. He was awarded distinguished researcher award for 2011 and extraordinary certificate for the best publications in the University of Jordan at 2004. I am now the head of department of chemistry/University of Jordan.
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Al-Nimr, Moh'd Ahmad Mohammad

Al-Nimr, Moh'd Ahmad Mohammad

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Jordan
Current country of residence
Jordan
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Al-Nimr is Distinguished Professor at Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan. He obtained his Ph.D. (1991) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Michigan/Ann Arbor - USA. He has published about 277 articles in different fields of energy and heat transfer. He was awarded the World Academy of Sciences Award (TWAS) in Engineering Sciences (2013), the Khalifa Award for Education (2012), the Khwarizmi International Award (2012), King Abdullah II Award for Innovation (2010), Scopus Award (2009), the Abed-Alhameed Shoman Award for Arab Scientists (1994) and many others. He is acting as an Editor-in-Chief of Energy Conversion and Management Journal – Elsevier since 2013. He is acting now as an Associate Editor for 12 other journals.
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Ghassib, Humam Bishara

Ghassib, Humam Bishara

Current nationality
Jordan
Current country of residence
Jordan
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Ghassib is professor of theoretical physics at the University of Jordan. After obtaining a PhD in physics and completing postdoctoral work at Manchester University, he returned to Jordan in late 1975. Since then he has worked in various capacities at the University of Jordan and other institutions, including the Arab Thought Forum, Majlis El Hassan and the newspaper AL ARAB AL YAWM. His honors and awards include: Abdul Hameed Shoman Prize for Young Arab Scientists in Fundamental Sciences, Amman, 1986; Al-Hussein Order of Merit for Distinguished Contribution, 2nd order, 1998; and 1st order, 2000; Distinguished Researcher Prize, The University of Jordan, 2011. He is a member of the Jordan Academy of Arabic (1984-) and the New York Academy of Sciences (1981).
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TWAS Siwei Cheng Award in Economic Sciences

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The award reflects the Chinese Academy of Sciences' strong support to TWAS and, more generally, seeks to build scientific capacity in the developing world. Bai Chunli, president of both the Chinese Academy and TWAS, played a central role in the creation of the TWAS-Siwei Cheng Award.

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Badran, Adnan

Badran, Adnan

Current nationality
Jordan
Current country of residence
Jordan
Biodata
Badran (MSc and Phd. at Mich State U.) is Chairman Board of Trustees U. of Jordan, Chancellor U. of Petra, with more than 120 pubs., including 46 books and 4 patents. He was awarded honorary doctorates from, Sungkyunkwan U., Seoul; an Honorary Doctorate in Science from Michigan State U.; West Watkins distinguished Lectureship Award and Hall of Fame Alumni Award from Oklahoma State U. USA; Honorary Professorship from Eurasian National U. Kazakhstan; Honorary Doctorate in Business, Yarmouk U., Jordan. Awarded Arab Thought Foundation for best Arab Scientist in higher education research; TWAS Regional Prize for Building Scientific Institutions; Asia award for Outstanding Contribution to education. Badran is a former Prime Minister of Jordan (2005), Minister of Agriculture, Minister of Education, Former Deputy Director General of UNESCO Paris 1990-1998, President Arab Academy of Sciences and AFED.
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