Biography

SAMAR AL-SHAKSHIR AL-HAZZAM

Department of Chemistry, An-Najah N. University,

P.O. Box 7, University Street, Nablus – West Bank, Palestine

Tel. (H) +970-9-239 1171  (O) +970-9-2345113

Fax      +970-9-2387982

E-mail:  [email protected] or [email protected]

 

EDUCATION:

 

  1.             The University of Oklahoma at Norman, Oklahoma - Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry.

1984 – 1986                 Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Illinois
Master of Science in Chemistry

1978 –1982                  An-Najah N. University, Nablus
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

OCCUPATIONS:

2009-2011                   Head of Chemistry department

1995-Present              An-Najah N. University- Assistant Professor

March- Sept. 1995     The University of Oklahoma at Norman,Oklahoma- General Postdoctoral  Research Assistant.

1990- Jan.1995         The University of Oklahoma at Norman, Oklahoma- General Chemistry Teaching Assistant / Research Assistant

1987 – 1989              An-Najah N. University- Lecturer

Aug- Dec. 1986        Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Illinois - General Chemistry Teaching Assistant

RESEARCH  INTERESTS:

  1. Synthesis of fire retardant compounds based on organoalkylsilane compounds.    Structural and conformational studies using  spectroscopic techniques.
  2. Homogeneous catalysis with organometallics.
  3. Photoelectrochemistry.
  4. Speciation and removal of metal ions from water

 

COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE SKILL: 

 

1.     Basic knowledge of Windows, Dos, Graphics, MS word 7, Excel 7, power point,etc..

2.     Internet and on line skills.

 

THESIS CO-SUPERVISION:

M.Sc student thesis 1999-2000, Moayyad Masoud.

M.Sc student thesis 2013 Jumana Ishtewie.

 

THESIS EXAMINATION:

1.     Moayyad Masoud, M.Sc.  Thesis in Chemistry (2000)

2.     Ghazi Nour, M.Sc.  Thesis in chemistry (2009)

3.     Maisaa Ateeq, M.Sc.  Thesis in chemistry (2012)

4.     Waseem Mansour, M.Sc.  Thesis in chemistry (2013)

        And others.

 

ADMINISTRATION:

1.     Chairman, Chemistry Department at An-Najah N. University (2009-2011).

2.     Coordinator for the Graduate Studies School for Chemistry Department at An-Najah N. University (2009-2011).

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Education
Institution
Oklahoma University Norman,OK
Country
United States of America
Degree
PhD
Faculty
Science
Department
Chemistry
Thesis
Synthesis of fire retardant compounds
Speciality
Chemistry
Sub speciality
Inorganic Chemistry
Duration
1990 - 1995
Institution
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Country
United States of America
Degree
MSc
Faculty
Science
Department
Chemistry
Thesis
Effect of Complexation on Metal Transport through Ion-Exchange Membranes
Speciality
Chemistry
Sub speciality
Analytical Chemistry
Duration
1984 - 1986
Institution
جامعة النجاح الوطنية
Country
Palestine
Degree
BSc
Faculty
Science
Department
Chemistry
Thesis
--
Speciality
Chemistry
Sub speciality
Duration
1978 - 1982
Institution
مدرسة العائشية
Country
Palestine
Degree
High School
Faculty
Department
Thesis
Speciality
Sub speciality
Duration
1976 - 1978
Employment History
Country
Palestine
Institution
An Najah N. University
Position/Job Description
ِِAssistant Professor/Faculty member
Period
Sept. 1, 1995 - May 5, 2016
Country
United States of America
Institution
Oklahoma University
Position/Job Description
Postdoctorate
Period
May 16, 1995 - Aug. 25, 1995
Country
Palestine
Institution
An Najah N. University
Position/Job Description
Lecturer
Period
Aug. 23, 1986 - Sept. 15, 1989
Country
Palestine
Institution
An Najah N. University
Position/Job Description
Teaching and Reseach assistant
Period
Sept. 1, 1982 - Aug. 15, 1984
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