Name: Abdel-Rahman Mustafa Abu-Labdeh. Mailing Address: [email protected]. Academic Background: 1- Ph. D. in Computational Atomic and Molecular Physics, Physics and Physical Oceanography Department, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, 2004 2- Diploma in Educational Rehabilitation Education , University of Jordan, Jordan, 1993 3- Mater in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, Physics Department, Yarmouk University, Jordan, 1990 4- Bachelor of Science with a Major in Physics, Physics Department, Yarmouk University, Jordan,1988. Academic, Administrative and Research Experience: 1- Associate Professor, Physics Department , Arab American University, Palestine, 2/2013-Up to Date 2- Dean of Graduate Studies, Arab American University, Palestine, 9/2013-9/2020 3- Assistant Professor, Physics Department, Arab American University, Palestine, 2/2009-3/2013 4- Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Arab American University, Palestine, 9/2009-8/2013 5- Chairman of the Physics Department Arab American University, Palestine, 2/2009-8/2009 6- Assistant Professor, Physics Department, An-Najah National University, Palestine, 9/2005-1/2009 7- Chairman of the Graduate Studies for Natural Sciences Department, An-Najah National University, Palestine, 9/2007-8/2008 8- Postdoctoral Fellowship and Adjunct Professor. Applied Mathematics, University of Western Ontario, Canada, 5/2004-4/2005 9- Researcher in Low Dimensional Spin Systems Physics and Physical Oceanography Department, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, 1/2004-4/2004 10- Teaching Assistant, Physics and Physical Oceanography Department, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, 9/1998-1/2004 11- Teacher, Elementary and Secondary Schools, Dahran Ahlyya Schools, Saudi-Arabia, 8/1993-6/1998 12- Physics Instructor, Department of Science, Arab Community Collage, Jordan, 9/1990-8/1993, 13- Teaching Assistant, Physics Department, Yarmouk University, Jordan 1/1998-4/1990. Research of Interests: 1- Low Dimensional Magnetic Systems and Nano-Particles 2- Magnetic Fluids 3- Structural, elastic, electronic and Magnetic Properties of Semiconductors and Dilute Semiconductors 4- Physical Modelling 5- Scientific Computing. Courses Taught : I have taught a number of both graduate and undergraduate courses including General Physics, General Physics Lab., Electromagnetism, Solid State Physics, Atomic Physics, Electrodynamics, Special Topics, Mathematical Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, Physics for Medical Students, Nuclear Physics, Programming Languages and Software Packages, Calculus 2, Linear Algebra, Basics Physics, Vibrations and Waves, Physics Lab for Medical Students. Supervising and Discussing Scientific theses: I have supervised and discussed a number of scientific thesis. Workshops Conferences and Annual Meeting Attended: I have participated an attended a number of workshops, conferences and annual meetings. Fellowships and Other Awards: I have received a number of fellowships and awards. Publications: I have published a number of scientific researches.

Academic Experience
FromToPresentPositionInstitutionDescription
01/01/199801/04/1990 Teaching AssistantYarmouk UniversityTeaching First Year Laboratories
01/09/199001/08/1993 Physics InstructorArab Community CollageTeaching Courses of Physics
01/08/199301/06/1998 TeacherDahran Ahlyya SchoolsTeaching Physics and Science
01/09/199801/01/2004 Teaching AssistantMemorial University of NewfoundlandMarking and supervised undergraduate Laboratories
01/01/200401/04/2004 ResearcherMemorial University of Newfoundlandin Low Dimensional Spin Systems
01/05/200401/04/2005 Postdoctoral FellowshipMemorial University of NewfoundlandResearcher in Low Dimensional Spin System
01/05/200401/04/2005 Adjunct ProfessorMemorial University of NewfoundlandTeaching Linear Algebra and Calculus II
01/09/200501/01/2009 Assistant ProfessorAn-Najah National University 
01/02/200901/03/2013 Assistant ProfessorArab American University 
01/02/2013  Associate ProfessorArab American University 
Administrative Experience
FromToPresentPositionInstitution
01/09/200701/07/2008 Chairman of the Graduate Studies for Natural Sciences DepartmentAn-Najah National University
01/06/200901/08/2009 Chairman of the Physics DepartmentArab American University
01/09/200901/08/2013 Dean of the Faculty of Arts and SciencesArab American University
01/09/201315/09/2021 Dean of the Faculty of Graduate StudiesArab American University
Education
University/College NameDegree ReceivedSpecializationDescription
Yarmouk University/ScienceBSc/BSBachelor of Sciencewith a Major in Physics
Yarmouk University/Graduate StudiesMSc/MSMaster in PhysicsExperimental Condensed Matter
Memorial University of Newfoundland/Graduate StudiesPhdPh. D. in PhysicsComputational Atomic and Molecular Physics
Skills
Unix/Linux, Windows and Microsoft Office, Fortran, Matlab, Mathematica, Maple, Latex, Xmgrace, Adobe Illustrator 10
Awards
Excellence at the Undergraduate Level, Outstanding Fellowship, Poster Competition, CAP/NSERC Student Presenter Award, Postdoctoral Fellowship
Languages
Arabic

English
Courses Taught
Course TitleLevel
Computational PhysicsGraduate
Solid State Physics IGraduate
Solid State Physics IIGraduate
Quantum MechanicsGraduate
ElectrodynamicsGraduate
Mathematical PhysicsGraduate
Computational PhysicsUndergraduate
Statistical MechanicsUndergraduate
Classical Mechanics IUndergraduate
Electromagnetism IUndergraduate
Electromagnetism IIUndergraduate
ThermodynamicsUndergraduate
Thermodynamics and Statistical PhysicsUndergraduate
Mathematical PhysicsUndergraduate
Waves and VibrationsUndergraduate
Programming Languages and Software PackagesUndergraduate
Mathematics and Software for PhysicsUndergraduate
Atomic and Molecular PhysicsUndergraduate
Special Topics in MagnetismUndergraduate
Quantum Mechanics IUndergraduate
Quantum Mechanics IIUndergraduate
General Physics IUndergraduate
General Physics IIUndergraduate
General Physics I labUndergraduate
General Physics II labUndergraduate
Physics for Medical StudentsUndergraduate
Physics for Medical SciencesUndergraduate
Physics for Medical Students LabUndergraduate
Basic PhysicsUndergraduate
Linear AlgebraUndergraduate
Calculus II