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Dr. Shahin Ahmed Abdel Naby

Assistant Professor
Terminal degree
PhD, Western Michigan University, United States
Research areas
My research focuses on studying atomic physics collision problems related to fusion and astrophysics applications. I study electron-ion recombination, electron impact ionization as well as single and double photoionization. In my calculations, I use many state-of-the-art codes such as AUTOSTRUCTURE...
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Dr. Ali Alnaser

Professor
Terminal degree
Research areas
Combining powerful ultra fast lasers with imaging techniques in photographing and controlling experimentallythe structure as well as the dynamics of matter on extremely short time scales (femto- down to the attosecond range).
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Dr. Randa Asad

Associate Professor
Terminal degree
PhD, University of Cincinnati, United States
Research areas
Astrophysics: Tracing the chemical enrichment history of galaxies by studying the spectra of their star clusters.
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Dr. Mehmet Egilmez

Professor
Terminal degree
Research areas
Magnetism and Superconductivity, Spintronics, Magnetic systems with competing interactions, Muon spin resonance/rotation, Colossal Magnetoresistive materials, Thin metal films
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Dr. Sami El-Khatib

Associate Professor
Terminal degree
Research areas
My research interests have evolved from f-electron systems to complex magnetic oxides, the recurring themes being the study of correlated electron materials and the use of neutron scattering methods. I have been investigating a wide range of perovskite systems, mainly cobaltites and manganites...
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Dr. Nidhal Guessoum

Professor
Terminal degree
Research areas
Gamma-Ray Astrophysics: Positron-Electron Annihilation; Nuclear gamma-ray lines; Gamma-Ray Bursts. Crescent Visibility and Islamic Calendar. Science, Religion, Education, and Popularization of Science.
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Dr. Nasser Hamdan

Professor
Terminal degree
Research areas
Dr. Hamdan's research interests are in experimental solid state physics and material science: nano-materials, perovskite solar cells, magnetic materials and semiconductors, high temperature superconductivity and x-ray spectroscopy. Dr. Hamdan is also performing research in the field of air...
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Dr. Asad Hasan

Professor
Terminal degree
PhD, Kansas University, United States
Research areas
Dr. Hasan has completed his PhD from the University of Kansas, Lawrence, USA. Heavy-ion interaction of 24Mg + 24Mg at 60 MeV lab energy was conducted utilizing the Argonne National Laboratory facility. His areas of research are: the experimental study of heavy-ion reactions; a study of the...
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Dr. Tariq Majeed

Associate Professor
Terminal degree
Research areas
Terrestrial and Outer Planetary Atmospheres and ionospheres,Atmospheric Chemistry and Dynamics, Climatology and Large-Scale Dynamics (Modeling),Air Quality and Environmental problems
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Dr. Said Sakhi

Professor
Terminal degree
PhD, University of Montreal, Canada
Research areas
My research is at the interface between theoretical condensed matter physics and quantum field and gauge theories. The language of these two disciplines helps me"To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand And eternity in an hour...
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Professor Yousef Salamin

Professor
Terminal degree
Research areas
Acceleration of electrons, ions and bare nuclei for medical and industrial applications. Cosmic-ray Acceleration.
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Ms. Isra Siry

Instructor
Terminal degree
Research areas
Astrophysics; Symbiotics stars and H-Alpha emmission around them.
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Dr. Raza Syed

Assistant Professor
Terminal degree
PhD, Northeastern University, Boston, United States
Research areas
My current research focus is in building unified models of particle interactions that utilize mainly the framework of supersymmetric grand unification theory using the gauge group SO (10).
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