Name in Full: Safwan Mohammad Ahmed Al-Shara

Curriculum Vitae 1. Personal Information

 Name in full: Safwan Mohammad Ahmed Al-Shara’.  Sex: Male.  Date of Birth: October 11, 1973.  Place of Birth: Irbid/Jordan.  Nationality: Jordanian.  Marital Status: Married and three children. 2. Current Professional Position

 Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Al al-Bayt University , Mafraq – Jordan .

3. Official Address  Dept. Of Mathematics , Al al-Bayt , Mafraq – Jordan . P.O. Box: 130095, Mafraq - Jordan.  Phone: (00962)-2-6297000 Ext. 2201 (Office)  E-mail: [email protected]  Mobile: (00962)-777409466. 4. Academic Qualifications  Ph. D., 2006, Department of Mathematics, Jordan University, Amman, Jordan. (i) Degree Specialization: Applied Mathematics (Fractional Calculus). (ii) Title of Ph. D. Dissertation: "Numerical Methods for Solving Fractional Differential Equations". (iii) Thesis advisor: Prof. Nabil T. Shawagfeh.

 M. Sc., 1998, Department of Mathematics, Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan. (i) Degree Specialization: Numerical Analysis. (ii) Title of M. Sc. Dissertation: "Numerical Method for Solving Burger’s Equation Using the Continuation Method". (iii) Thesis advisor: Prof. Muhammad Syam.

1  B. Sc., 1995, Department of Mathematics, Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan. 5. Language Arabic (Native) and English. 6. Employment  2009 – Present , Assistant Professor, Al al-Bayt University , Al Mafraq – Jordan .  2008 – 2009 , Chairman of Mathematics and Computer Science Department, Tafila Technical University , Al Tafila – Jordan .  September 2007 – 2008, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Tafila Technical University , Al Tafila – Jordan .  August 2006 – August 2007, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan, Amman – Jordan.  September 1999 – August 2006, Teaching Assistant, Department of Mathematics, Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan, Amman – Jordan.  August 1995 – August 1999, Teacher at the Ministry of Education, Jordan. 7. Research Interest Numerical Analysis, Fractional Calculus, Ordinary differential equation, Partial Differential Equations, Integral equations, Integro- differential equations, Continuation Methods. 8. Courses Taught at University Level 1. Calculus I, Calculus II & Calculus III. 2. Linear Algebra. 3. Numerical Analysis I & Numerical Analysis II. 4. Calculus of Variations. 5. Numerical Techniques. 6. Engineering Mathematics. 7. Applied Mathematics. 8. Partial Differential Equations. 9. Special Topics in Mathematics. 10.Statistics and Probability theory. 11. Biostatistics. 12. Logic and Set theory. 13. Ordinary Differential Equations I & II. 2 14. Mathematical Methods. 15. Linear Programming and Game theory. 16. Mathematical Modeling. 17. Computer Applications in Mathematics (MATLAB). 18. Advanced Ordinary Differential Equations. 19. Advanced Mathematical Methods.

9. Computer Skills  Mathematical Software: Matlab, Maple, Mathematica.  Operating System: Microsoft Windows 2003/XP.  General Applications: Microsoft office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access).  Typesetting Software: Latex, Scientific Workplace.  Language programming: Basic, Fortran, Pascal, Visual Basic.

10. List of Published and Accepted Papers

# Title Journal Vol., pp. & Year 1 Symbolic Computation on Soliton International Solutions for Variable-coefficient Journal of Vol. 15, pp. Quantum Zakharov-Kuznetsov Nonlinear Sciences 35-45, 2014 Equation in Magnetized Dense Plasmas and Numerical (2nd Author) Simulation 2 The multi-step homotopy analysis Iranian Journal of Vol. 37 , pp. method: A powerful scheme for handling Science & 421-429, non-linear oscillators Technology 2013. Vol. 66, no. 3 Applications of a simplified bilinear European Physical 40, pp. 1-8, method to ion-acoustic solitary waves in Journal D 2012. plasma. (3rd Author) 4 Physica Scripta Variable coefficient equations of the this paper has been Kadomtsev-Petviashvili hierarchy: selected by the editors Vol. 85, pp. multiple soliton solutions and singular of Physica Scripta for 1-7, 2012. multiple soliton solutions (2nd author) inclusion in the exclusive ‘ Highlights of 2012 ’ collection. Toward a new algorithm for system of Italian Journal of 5 Vol. 32, pp. fractional-algebraic equations. . (3rd Pure and Applied 1-16, 2012 Author) Mathematics 3 6 Solution of Time-Independent Journal of Schrödinger Equation for a Two- Mathematics Vol. 3 , No. 2, Dimensional Quantum Harmonic Research, Canadian May 2011. Oscillator Using He's Homotopy Center Of Science Perturbation Method and Education An Automatic Scheme on the Homotopy Italian Journal of 7 Vol. 32, pp. Analysis Method for Solving Nonlinear Pure and Applied 1-10, 2011 Algebraic Equations Mathematics 8 A Numerical Method for solving International Vol. 4, no. 17, Nonlinear Integral Equations (3rd Mathematical pp. 805-817, Author) Forum 2009 Journal of Applied Vol. 2008 , 9 Analytic Solution Of Multi – Pantograph Mathematics and pp. 1-10, Equation (3rd Author) Decision Sciences 2008 Journal of Vol. 4 , pp. 10 Numerical solution of Linear Integro- Mathematics and 250-254, Differential Equations Statistics 2008. Collocation-Continuation Technique for Computer and 11 Vol. 37, pp. solving Non-Linear Ordinary Boundary Mathematics with 11-17, 1999. Value Problems Application Journal

11. List of Submitted Papers

 “ A new simplified bilinear method for the N-soliton solutions for a generalized mKdV equation with variable coefficients " , submitted to “International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation “.

 “ Controllable dynamical behaviors and the analysis of fractal Burgers hierarchy with the full effects of inhomogeneities of media", submitted to “Romanian Journal of Physics “.

12. List of Conferences attended * Numerical solution of linear two-boundary value problems using Legendre polynomials, The Third International Conference on Mathematical Sciences – ICM 2008, United Arab Emirates, Al – Ain, 3 – 6 March 2008.

4 13. Reviews

 Reviewer of Annulus criteria for oscillation second order elliptic equations , May 2008. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics.  Reviewer of An Estimate of the upper bound for the distance between adjacent zeros of solutions of delay differential equations, Dec. 2008, Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics.

 Reviewer of Effects of Additional Food to Predator-prey Systems with Monotonic and Non-monotonic Functional Response: A Comparative Study, August, 2011, Science Journal of Mathematics and Statistics.  Reviewer of The approximate solution of Mathieu fractional equation by using generalized differential transform method (GDTM) , Sep. 2011, Applications and Applied Mathematics: An International Journal (AAM).  Reviewer of New explicit solutions for homogeneous KdV equations of third order by trigonometric and hyperbolic function methods, Oct. 2011, Applications and Applied Mathematics: An International Journal (AAM).

 Reviewer of (3+1)-dimensional nonplanar KdV equation for quantum electron-positron-ion plasma, June, 2014 , Physica Scripta.

14. Academic Activities  Member in the examining committee for a number of M. Sc. students:  Roba H. Al-Omari, Soliton Solutions to Systems of Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations Using Trigonometric-Function Method, Jordan University Of Science and Technology, July, 2011.  Hasan Hussien Hasan, New Solutions to Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations Using Rational Sine- Cosine Function Method, Jordan University Of Science and Technology, November, 2011.

5  Khaled M. Bani Khaled, A study on Hopf Bifurcation, Al al-Bayt University, March, 2012.  Ahmad A. Hamadneh, On a study of some Difference Equations, Al al-Bayt University, December, 2012.

 Teber M. Ali, Soliton Solutions of Integrable Systems and Hirota’s Bilinear Method, Al al-Bayt University, 2013.  Ghada M. Al-Smadi, Finding Approximate and Exact Solutions for Linear and Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations Using the Reduced Differential Transform Method (RDTM) in Different Dimensions, Jordan University Of Science and Technology, December, 2013.

14. References  Prof. Nabil T. Shawagfeh, President of Al al-Bayt University, Mafraq, Jordan. E-mail: [email protected] , [email protected].  Prof. Fuad A. Kittaneh, Department of Mathematics, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan. E-mail: [email protected]  Prof. Khaleel Al Asali, Vice dean, Faculty of Science , Tafila Technical University , Al Tafila – Jordan . E-mail : [email protected]

 Dr. Abdel Fattah Al-Tamimi, Vice dean, Faculty of Science and Information Technology, Al-Zaytoonah University Of Jordan, Amman, Jordan. E-mail: [email protected]

 Dr. Na’meh Abdullah, Chairman of Department of Mathematics, Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan. E-mail: [email protected]  Dr. Muhammed I. Syam, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, United Arab Emirates University, P.O.Box 17551, United Arab Emirates. E-mail : msyam@ nyx.uaeu.ac.a e , [email protected]

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