CURRICULUM VITAE MARWAN R. KAMAL Education : Ph.D. Chemistry University of Pittsburgh 1961 M.Sc. Chemistry De Paul University 1958 B.Sc. Chemistry Roosevelt University 1955 M.B.A. Management University of Minnesota 1968 Membership of Local Societies : 1990 – Present : International Affairs Council 1989 - Present : Jordan Society for Graduates of American Universities and Institutes, (Vice President 1992 - Present). 1980 - Present : National Society for Social Defense (President 1983 - 1987, 1993 - 2009). Membership of Boards of Trustees : 2005 – Present : Ahlia University, Bahrain 2000 – Present : Sharja University, UAE 1998 – Present & : Philadelphia University, Amman, Jordan 1990 - 1994 1991 - 1993 : Jordan University for Women (Petra University) , Amman, Jordan. 1979 - Present : International University College, Amman, Jordan. Currently Chairman 1987 - 1991 : University of Bahrain, Manama, Bahrain. Medals : Chevalier dans lَorder de la Legion dَHonneur, France : 1998 1994 : Planet of the First Order, Jordan Professional Experience : Dec. 2007 - Present : Senator , Upper House of Parliament Jordan May 2005 - Present : President , Philadelphia University , Jordan Jan. 1998 - Present : Secretary General, Association of Arab Universities Amman, Jordan Jan. 1994 - Dec. 1997 : President, Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan May 1993 - Dec. 1993 : Minister of Agriculture , Amman, Jordan Sept. 1991 - May 1993 : Professor of Chemistry , University of Jordan Aug. 1987 - Sept. 1991 : President, University of Bahrain Sept. 1986 – Aug. 1987 :Vice President , University of Jordan Oct. 1984 - Sept, 1986 :Vice President, Yarmouk University, Jordan Sept. 1977 - Oct. 1984 : Professor of Chemistry& Administrator University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan Sept. 1975 - Sept. 1976 : Visiting Fellow & Visiting Research Eng., Aerospace & Mechanical Sciences Dept., Princeton University, Princeton, N.J. Jan. 1967 - Sept. 1975 : Academic and Administrative Positions University of Petroleum and Minerals Dhahran, Saudi Arabia May 1961 - Jan. 1967 : Polymer Research Dept. General Mills, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota Research Published several articles in scientific journals and contributed to 28 U.S and a number of European and Japanese patents..