Jordan

hc-ke
jo

Al-Nimr, Moh'd Ahmad Mohammad

Al-Nimr, Moh'd Ahmad Mohammad

Current nationality
Jordan
Current country of residence
Jordan
Biodata
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.
ELECTED
Open in a new window
Last updated on 02/05/2025

Ghassib, Humam Bishara

Ghassib, Humam Bishara

Current nationality
Jordan
Current country of residence
Jordan
Biodata
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).
ELECTED
Open in a new window
Last updated on 02/05/2025

TWAS Siwei Cheng Award in Economic Sciences

The call is closed
Partner Organizations
-
Country where tenable
Age limit
None
Scientific field

Introduction

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.

Contact email:

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.
ELECTED
Open in a new window
Last updated on 02/05/2025

Alzoubi, Karem H.

Alzoubi, Karem H.

Current nationality
Jordan
Current country of residence
Jordan
Biodata
Dr. Alzoubi is a very productive young Scientist. He has published over 250 publications in distinguished international, scientific, peer-reviewed, indexed and refereed journals or international conferences. Dr. Alzoubi has done so in a relatively short period (about 14 years since he published for the first time). Additionally, most of the scientific production of Dr. alzoubi is in journals with high impact factor relative its area of specialization as per the ISI Web Knowledge and scopus databases. The scientific work of Dr. alzoubi has been highly cited (over 2200 times; Scopus, 2018), and he has an h-index of 29 (Scopus, 2017), which is the highest among researchers in Jordan and among the highest in his region of the world in the fields of pharmacy/pharmacology. Dr. Alzoubi won the following awards: Khalifah Award for Education, UAE (2014). Young Affiliate in Medical Sciences, TWAS, Italy (2014-2018) Distinguished Researcher Award, Ministry of Higher Education, Jordan (2013) Ali Mango Award for Distinguished Researcher in Medical Sciences (2013) Abdul Hameed Shoman Arab Investigator Award for Medical Sciences (2012) Hisham Hijjawi Award for best Applied Science (2008)
AFFILIATED FROM
AFFILIATED UNTIL

Public contact information

Open in a new window
Last updated on 12/07/2023
Subscribe to Jordan