Scientific Committee
The Scientific Committee’s role is to establish links between the Foundation and the Institutions of Higher Education and Research. Its members evaluate proposals submitted to the Foundation for award of Master Thesis Assistantship and Abd El Al prizes. It evaluates the reports submitted by students from the capacity building and field trips projects. The members suggest topics for lectures, symposia and other activities to be organized by the Foundation.
PRESIDENT
Dr. Fadi Geara
Vice President for Administrative Affairs, Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth
general SECRETARY
Mr. Ramzi Arab
Agriculturist, Member of the Executive Committee
Honorary Members
Eng. Antoine Salamé
- Consultant Engineer
- Vice President of the Executive Comittee
Dr. Wajdi Najem
- Honorary Dean of Engineering School & President of Research and Development Company, Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth
- Member of the Executive Committee
Active Members
Dr. Chadi Abdallah
Natural hazards, Remote Sensing, GIS
Eng. Ghassan Gebran
Director of Hydropower Department – Litani River Authority
Dr. Farid Karam
Consultant, Hydrology and Water Resources Engineer
Dr. Hadi Jaafar
Irrigation Engineering and Water Management – American University of Beirut
Dr. Hadi Kanaan
Full Professor, Coordinator of the Master Program on Renewable Energy – Faculty of Engineering- Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth
Dr. Issam Abu Jawdeh
Candidate- Queen University, Canada
Dr. Jacques Harb
IChairperson Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering – Notre Dame University
Dr. Kamal Slim
Professor in Hydrobiology & Sustainable Development – Lebanese University
Dr. Maged B. Najjar
Chairman of Computer Engineering Department – University of Balamand
Dr.Manal Moussallem
Senior Environmental Advisor- United Nations Development Programme-Ministry of Environment
Dr. Marianne Saba
Hydrologist, Professor & Researcher, Department of Civil & Environment Engineering in Balamand University
Dr. Renalda El Samra
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering in Rafic Hariri University