Eyad Yacoub Yacoub is an assistant professor at the Arab American University. During his previous 20 years of work, Eyad served for nine years as a Palestinian member in the Palestinian-Israeli negotiations and Director of Research and Development Department the in Palestinian Water Authority. During the second half of his tenure, he served as a strategic advisor with the German Technical Agency (GIZ), and Research program coordinator with Austrian Aid Agency in favor of the Palestinian National Authority, and finally a local expert with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Eyad a certified regional trainer in integrity and transparency –water sector management- from the Swedish Agency for International Cooperation and the German Agency for Technical Assistance. Eyad Published several papers in international scientific journals about transboundary water conflict. Eyad Yacoub holds a PhD in Transboundary Water conflict and Management from the University of Cincinnati, USA. His concerns include education for sustainable community development and education to promote equality and human rights in a global context
Academic Experience
| From | Present | Position | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/09/2017 | Assistant Professor Faculty OF ALLIED MEDICAL SCIENCES Faculty of Graduate study | Arab American University/Palestine |
Administrative Experience
| From | To | Present | Position | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/10/1997 | 01/10/2005 | Head of R&d Department at Palestinian water Authority | Palestinian Water Authority | |
| 01/04/2007 | 31/05/2010 | assistance researcher | EPA/ University of Cincinnati | |
| 30/04/2011 | 30/04/2013 | Project Manager for MSC program, | PWA/ Austrian Agency | |
| 30/04/2013 | 30/04/2017 | CEO | joint service council /salfeet governorate | |
| 01/09/2020 | Chairman Board Directors | Policy and conflict resolution studies center/ Arab American university |
Education
| University/College Name | Degree Received | Specialization | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Cincinnati | Phd | Environmental engineering-conflict Resolution |
Skills
Wastewater Strategic Advisor , Technical advisor for national authorities and international agencies on socio-economic studies, strategic planning and management infrastructures management, Solid expertise in institutional development, and community service.
Awards
TSM-Arab (2013-2018)
Languages
English
Arabic
Arabic
Courses Taught
| Course Title | Level |
|---|---|
| Proposal writing | Graduate |
| Future Development | Graduate |
| conflict and Peace | Graduate |
| water, wastewater, pollution, Environment | Undergraduate |