Prof. Abeer Al-Bawab: Faculty of Science, The University of Jordan
Experienced Professor of Chemistry with a demonstrated history of
working in the research. Strong education professional skilled in colloid
and surface chemistry, Nanoscience, Nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, and lecturing in chemistry and
Physical Chemistry.Professor Abeer Al-Bawab was the former General Director of the Scientific Research
Support Fund (SRSF) of Jordan. She is passionate about great scientific leadership that drives research,
innovation, positive transformation, and measurable results. She has more than 25 years of experience in
academia spanning a broad array of research and development. Professor Abeer Al-Bawab had held Dean
level position for the Deanship of Academic Research and Director level position for Hamdi Mango Center
for Scientific Research at the university of Jordan. Along the way, she has developed and implemented lead
development and management processes for various research teams of all sizes where she consistently
transformed research organizations to achieve significant and measurable scientific contribution. She
received funds (from National and International) for more than 30 projects with total budget around 3
million JD.
Professor Abeer Al-Bawab has worked closely with many leading international researchers to develop
scientific research in physical chemistry. She also possesses a unique combination of academic and realworld expertise in research funding, including expertise in cross-cultural research collaboration and
funding. She is the author or coauthor of over 80 technical publications on topics related to physical
chemistry. She supervised more than 30 graduate students; she also speaks frequently at international events
(Travelling to more than 40 countries for chairing, lecturing, attending, or moderating for congress,
conference, symposium, meeting or workshop through funded projects or scientific networking).
In the social society, she is the Chairperson of Jordanian HEREs (Higher Education Reform Experts),
President of the Jordanian Chemical Society (JCS) & Former Vice Chairwoman for Association of
Jordanian Women Academics & former member of the Board of Trustees for (PSUT).