Shaher Momani
Jordanian academic and mathematician
About Shaher Momani
Born 1962. Shaher Momani is a Jordanian mathematician, university teacher and scientist, known for Fractional calculus.
Shaher Momani is a Jordanian distinguished professor of applied mathematics and one of the top ten scientists in the world in the field of fractional calculus according to Web of Science several times between 2009 and 2013. He was selected as one of the world's most influential scientific minds according to Thomson Reuters in 2014 and 2015. Momani was also selected by Thomson Reuters as one of the highly cited researchers between 2014 and 2018. Al Momani was honored by King Abdullah II Bin Al Hussein among the Jordanian Stars of Science for his contributions to his field of specialization during the World Science Forum in 2017.
Qualifications and positions B.Sc. in mathematics in 1984 from Yarmouk University. Ph.D. in mathematics in 1991 from University of Wales. Islamic World Academy of Sciences fellowship. Dean of the Faculty of Science at university of Jordan between 2014-2016. Dean of Academic Research at university of Jordan between 2016-2018. Member of Princess Sumaya University for Technology board of trustees. Editor in chief of University of Jordan Dirasat journal. Chairman of the Department of Mathematics at the University of Jordan between 2012 and 2014. Chairman of the Department of Mathematics at Mutah University between 1994 and 1995.
Awards The Order of King Abdullah II for Excellence of the Second Class for scientific research. ISESCO Science Prize in 2008. Ali Mango Distinguished Researcher Prize in 2016. TWAS Prize for the Young Scientists in 2000. Researcher Prize in Jordan in 2012. Distinguished Researcher Prize at The University of Jordan.
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Who is Shaher Momani?
Jordanian academic and mathematician
When was Shaher Momani born?
Shaher Momani was born on 10 May 1962 in Ajloun.
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Shaher Momani is a mathematician, university teacher and scientist.
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Shaher Momani is known for Fractional calculus.
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Shaher Momani is Jordanian.
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