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Dr. Abdulaziz A. Suwaiyan - Resume (DOC / Arabic)
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King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals Box 625, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia | |
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Telephone: |
Office: (03) 860-2784 Home: (03) 860-6966 | |
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Date of Birth: |
09/09/1953 | |
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Marital Status: |
Married, 9 children | |
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Education: |
B.Sc. (1977) , Chemistry King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals. Ph.D. (1982), Chemistry University of Sheffield, UK Title of Ph.D. Dissertation: Linear Dichroism Spectroscopy of indoles | |
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Professional Experience: |
1977 - 1978 1978 - 1982 1982 - 1988 1988 - 1996 1996 - 1997 1990 - 1992 1997 - 1998 1998 - 2002 2002 - Present |
Graduate Assistant, KFUPM, Chemistry Department Ph.D. Scholarship. Assistant Professor of Chemistry, KFUPM. Associate Professor of Chemistry, KFUPM. Professor of Chemistry, KFUPM. Chairman Chemistry Department, KFUPM Director, Center for Applied Physical Sciences, KFUPM. Dean, College of Sciences, KFUPM. Vice Rector for Academic Affairs, KFUPM. |
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Computer Skills |
Very good experience in programming using FORTRAN, basic, and dbase languages. Familiar with the operation of IBM and Macintosh personal computers using both Arabic and English software (e.g. Microsoft word, excel, power point, wintext, sigma plot ...etc.). In addition to experience in using chemistry software packages (e.g. Hyperchem). | |
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Awards |
Together with the other members of the Laser Research Group, we received His Royal Highness Prince Muhammed Bin Fahd Prize for Excellence in Research for the year 1995. | |
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Professional Societies |
Member of the Saudi Chemical Society. | |
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Teaching Experience
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Taught more than 10 different courses in the undergraduate and postgraduate levels; including general chemistry, physical chemistry, and spectroscopy courses. Developed a course in photochemistry and participated in the development of experiments for the physical chemistry courses. | |
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Research Experience |
Member of the Laser Lab Development Group who planned and established the laser facility at the Research Institute of KFUPM and Head of the Molecular Dynamics Group in the Laser Labs. Managed to obtain one patent and have more than 25 publications in rigorously refereed international chemical journals in the fields of physical chemistry and laser spectroscopy. Additionally, written several scientific proposals and reports. Supervised or co-supervised ten M. Sc. and Ph. D. theses. | |
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University Community Services |
Participated and chaired more than 40 standing and ad-hoc committees at departmental, college, and university levels; e.g. Faculty Affairs, Research, Bids and Tenders, and Students Affairs. |