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MARWAN R. KAMAL

 

 

Education:

 

Ph.D              Chemistry                  : University of Pittsburgh     1961

M.Sc.             Chemistry                  : De Paul University             1958

B.Sc.              Chemistry                  : Roosevelt University          1995

M,B.A           Management:            : University of Minnesota     1968

 

Membership of Local Societies:

 

1990 - Present                               : International Affairs Council, Jordan

1989 - Present                                : Jordan Society for Graduates of American

                                                            Universities and Institutes,

                                                           (Vice President 1992 - Present)

1996 - Present                                  : Jordanian Lebanese Society.

1980 – Present                                 : National Society for Social Defense

                                                      (President 1983 - 1987, 1993 - 2010)

Membership of Boards of Trustees:

 

2005 - Present                                          : Ahliyyah university , Bahrain

2005 – Present                                 : International University for Science and Technology ,  Syria

1999 – Present                                 : Sharjah University , UAE

1990 – Present                                 : Philadelphia University,   Jordan

1991 – 1993                                      : Jordan University for Women, Jordan

1979 – Present                                 : Intermediate University College, Jordan

1987 – 1991                                      : University of Bahrain, Bahrain

 

Medals:

 

1998                                               : Chevalier dans 1 order de la Legion d Honneur, France

1994                                               : AI-Kawkab of the First Order, Jordan

 

Professional Experience :

 

May 2005 – Present                    

: President, Philadelphia University Jordan

Nov. 2007 – Dec. 2009

: Senator , Jordan

Jan 1998 - Dec 2005                      

: Secretary General, Association of Arab Universities, Jordan

Jan 1994 - Dec. 1997                     

: President, Yarmouk University, Jordan

May 1993 - Dec. 1993                   

: Minister of Agriculture, 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 for Science Faculties Affairs. University of Jordan

Oct. 1984 - Sept, 1986                       

:Vice President, Yarmouk University, Jordan

Oct. 1980 - Oct. 1984                         

:Dean of Agriculture, University of Jordan

Aug  1978 - Oct. 1980                       

:Dean of Sciences, University of Jordan

Sept. 1977 - Aug. 1978                   

: Professor of Chemistry,University of Jordan

Sept. 1976 - Sept. 1977                   

: Professor of Chemistry, University of Petroleum & Minerals,  Dahran,   Saudi Arabia

Sept. 1976 - Sept. 1976               

: Visiting Fellow & Visiting Research Aerospace &  Meohanical   Sciences Dept., Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.

Sept. 1974 - Sept. 1975                  

: Dean of Sciences & Prof. of Chemistry, University of Petroleum & Minerals

June, 1970 - Aug, 1974               

: Dean of Sciences (same as above)

Sept. 1969 - June 1971                    

: Dean of Business Affairs (same as above)

Sept. 1968 - Sept. 1969                   

: Asst Dean of Sciences (same as above)

Sept. 1967 - Sept. 1968              

: Chairman & Associate Professor ,Chemistry dept. (same as above)

Jan. 1967 - Sept. 1967                

: Assistant Professor of Chemistry, University of Petroleum and Minerals

March 1966 - Jan. 1967              

: Head, Polymer Research Dept. General Mills, Inc, Minneap Minnesota

Dec. 196 - March 1966                  

: Research Associate (same as above)

May 1961 – Dec 1964                         

: Project Leader (same as above)

 

 

United States Patents ;

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal :      NOVEL DERIVATIVES OF POLYISOCYANATES REPARED FROM POLYMERIC FATTY ACIDS & CERTAIN OXIMES' 

                                            

                                                                                                                                                U S. 3,726,921   (1973 )

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal "DIISOCYANATES"

 

                                                                                                                                                US. 3,691,225      (1972)

 

  1. Robert C. Kuder & Marwan R. Kamal "ETHER DIISOCYANATES

 

                                                                                                                                               U S. 3,691 ,223     (1972 )

 

  1. Robert C. Kuder & Marwan R. Kamal "ETHER DIAMINES" 

 

                                                                                                                                               US. 3,661,993     (1972)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal &  Robert C. Kuder            "CARBONATES OF ETHER AND HYDROXY SUBSTITUTED FATTY NITRILES"

                                                                                                                                        U S. 3,647,853        (1972)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal &  Robert C. Kuder  "CARBONATES OF ETHER AND HYDROXY SUBSTITUTED FATTY AMINES"

                                                                                                                              US.  3,647,852     (1972)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal &  Robert C. Kuder "ETHER CARBONATE DIISOCY ANATES"

                                                                                                

                                                                                                                                  U S. 3,644,465  (1972)

 

 

 

  1. Robert C. Kuder & Marwan R. Kamal "ETHER DINITRILES" 

 

                                                                                                                                         U S. 3,631,090    (1971 )

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal , John R. Nazy & Donald H. Wheeler "ALICYCLIC DIISOCYANATES"

 

                                                                                                                              US. 3,624,122    (1971 )

 

  1. Robert C. Kuder & Marwan R. Kamal  CARBONATE ETHERS OF HYDROXY SUB­STITUTED FATTY NITRILES"

                                                                                                                              US. 3,622,623       (1971)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal &   James L. Keen "PROCESS OF MAKING WATER REPELLENT PAPER USING A FATTY POL YISOCY ANATE AND A CATIONIC GUM ETHER AND PRODUCT THEREFORM" 

                                                                                                                                         US. 3,489,978     (1971 )

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal, John R. Nazy & Donald H. Wheeler  "DIISOCYANATES AND DERIVATIVES"

                                                            

                                                                                                                               US. 3,536,671      (1970)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal, John R. Nazy & Harold A. Wittcoff  DERIVATIVES OF CERTAIN POLYAMINE AND CARBOXYLIC ACIDS"

                                                                                                                                US. 3,535,353     (1970)

 

  1. Marwan R.. Kamal, John R. Nazy & Harold A. Wittcoff  "POLYMERS PREPARED FROM ORGANIC

POLYISOCYANATES OR POLYISOTHIOCYANATES AND AMIDES OF CERTAINKETIMINE BLOCKED POLY AMINES AND CARBOXYLIC ACIDS"

                                                            

                                                                                                                                US. 3,523,925     (1970)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal PROCESS OF TREATING LEATHER AND FIBROUS MATERIAL WITH POL YISOCY ANATE DERIVATIVES"

                                                                                                                               U.S. 3,493,426    (1970)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal &  Don E. Floyd "TREATMENT OF WOOD AND RESULTING TREATED PRODUCT" 

 

                                                                                                                                US. 3,481,774     (1969)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal "PREPARATION OF NONAROMATIC POLYISOCYANATES" 

 

                                                                                                                              US. 3,465,023    (1969)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal & Edgar H. Rogier  "POLYISOCY ANATES AND DERIVATIVES"

 

                                                                                                                               US. 3,455,883      (1969)

 

 

  1. LyleF. Elmquist & Marwan R. Kamal   "PROCESS FOR RENDERING CELLULOSIC AND FIDROUS MATERIALS OIL-WATER-REPELLENT AND PRODUCT  THEREFORM"

                                  

                                                                                                                             US. 3,462,295        (1969)

 

  1. Edmund G. Nash & Marwan R. Kamal  "1-4-BIS-ISOCYANATO AND ISOTHIOCYA­NATOMETHYL)- I-PHENYL TETRAHYDRONAPHT­HALENE " 

 

                                                                                                                             US. 3,455,981   (1969)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal &  Harold A. Wittcoff  "POLYUREA COATING FOR COPPER"

                                   

                                                                                                                             US. 3,440,087        (1969)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal  SCHIFF BASES PREPARED BY REACTING UNSATURATED CARBONYL COMPOUNDS WITH AMINE-TERMINATED POLYMERIC FATS"

                                   

                                                                                                                               US. 3,432,574      (1969)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal, John R. Nazy & Harold A. Wittcoff   "HARDENABLE AND CURED EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITIONS"  

 

                                                                                                                               US. 3,401,146    (1968)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal "METAL COMPLEXES OF POLYSECONDARY AMINES AND FILMS THEREFROM"

                                                                                                                               US. 3,391,127      (1968)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal "POLYURETHANES FORMED FROM FATTY AMINE POL YOLS"

                                    

                                                                                                                              US. 3,346,517       (1966)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal  "POLYMERIC FAT ACID BASED POLYAMI­DEUREAS" 

 

                                                                                                                              US. 3,284,416      (1966)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal   REACTION PRODUCT OF AN ORGANIC DI ISOCYANATE WITH A POLYMERIC FAT ACID DIALKANOLAMINE CONDENSATE"

                                    

                                                                                                                             US. 3,267,080        (1966)

 

  1. Marwan R. Kamal   1-OXA-4-HYDROXYETHYLAZASPIRO (4,4),6,6,8,9­TETRACHLORO-NONA- 6,9-DIENE AND ITS SYNTHESIS"

 

                                                                                                                             U S. 3,264,319      (1966)

 

 

 

 

Other Patents in which Marwan R. Kamal is inventor or co-inventor:

 

POLYISOCYANATES AND DERIVATIVES:

 

Belgium

668,214

Canada

743,980

Canada

781,548

France

1,429,509

Great Britain

1,023,390

Italy

745,427

Japan

745,427

Mexico

91,198

Norway

115,639

Switzerland

460,745

 

POLYOL-POL YISOCYANATE PRODUCTS

 

Canada

785,246

France

1,431,136

Great Britain

1,032,873

Italy

747,501

 

DllSOCYANATES AND DERIVATIVES

 

Belgium

700,212

Canada

796,773

France

1,543,973

Italy

810,629

Japan

537,033

 

DIMERYL DllSOCYANATE AS A LEATHER WATER-PROOFING AGENT

 

Canada

800,514

 

 

POLYURETHANE COATINGS

 

Canada

798,898

Great Britain

1,056,646

Italy

758,993

 

PREPARATION OF NON-AROMATIC POLYISOCY ANATES

 

Canada

771,695

 

MOISTURE CURED POLYUREA COMPOSITIONS

 

Belgium

681,917

France

1,481,386

Italy

769,036

Japan

92,075

 

PROCESS FOR RENDERING CELLUOSIC AND FERROUS MATERIALS WATER REPELLENT AND PRODUCT THEREFROM

 

Belgium

684,723

France

1,487,78G

Great Britain

1,118,268

Italy

784,2g9

Japan

524,dOG

Mexico

93,603

 

POLYUREA COATING FOR COPPER

 

Belgium

687,836

Canada

785,246

France

1,495,830

Italy

810,668