12/1994 to 07/1995 Natural Resources Authority (NRA) Training program of Jordanian Engineers at NRA Membership 1 Member of the Jordanian Engineering Association From 9/1994 to present 2 Member of the Canadian and Metallurgy (2004-2005) 3 Member of the , Minerals and Mining (2005 to present) 4 Member of the Society of Mining, Metallurgy and Mineral Exploration (01/2006 to present) Research interests: 1 Treatment of Plastic materials with Electric Arc Furnace Dust 2 Synthesis of nanomaterials applications in metal extraction 3 Oil shale Processing: combustion and pyrolysis; Microwave pyrolysis of oil shale and tar sand 4 Industrial wastewater treatment from phosphate Industry 5 Microwave assisted Extraction of Metals 6 Leaching of copper minerals (sulphides and oxides) 7 Leaching of Aluminium from clay minerals 8 Microwave drying of materials 9 Removal of heavy metals from aqueous solutions 10 SO2 removal from effluent streams 11 Industrial waste treatment and utilization Funded Research Projects Project Funding Institution Amount of Fund, JD Microwave Processing of Jordanian oil shale- PI Al-Hussein Bin Talal University 28,500 Geology and Minerals in Ma’an Area Al-Hussein Bin Talal University 7,100 Investigation into the flow conditions of the hydrocyclone: Co-investigator Scientific Research Support Fund/ Ministry of Higher Education 41,000 An investigation into the removal of SO2 from effluent streams: Novel approach to minimize SO2 emission from Jordanian oil shale processing plants: Co-investigator Al-Hussein Bin Talal University 22,150 SRTD/ Higher Council for Science and Technology Treatment of effluent water from phosphate-containing fertilizer industry for reuse and production of useful compounds-phase I, PI Scientific Research Support Fund/ Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research 43500 –
Extraction of Uranium from phosphoric acid (PI) King Abdullah II Fund for Development 5000 Investigation into Zn Extraction from EAF Dust by thermal treatments with plastic materials (PVC), PI King Abdullah II Fund for Development 5600 Jordan Oil Shale Company 2400 Purification of Kaoline by oxalic acid , PI King Abdullah II Fund for Development & JOSCO 5000 Effect of chemical treatment on the solvation of Jordanian shale oil, PI Jordan University of Science and Technology 10000 Treatment of effluent water from phosphate-containing fertilizer industry for reuse and production of useful compounds-phase II, PI Scientific Research Support Fund/ Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research 112000 Removal of Iron from Aluminum Ores Abdulhameed Shoman Foundation 15000 Will Jordan become an aluminum producing country? A preliminary Evaluation study, PI King Abdullah II Fund for Development 5000 Metal extraction from EAFD via pyrolysis leaching process, PI Jordan University of Science and Technology 105000 Production of biodiesel from waste cooking oil King Abdullah II Fund for Development 5000 Utilization of Electric Arc Furnace Dust and Plastic wastes for energy and metal production and saving drinking ground water, PI EU-SRTD II 30000 Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Magnetic Nanoparticle Composites for Water Treatment Applications and metallurgical applications, Co-PI EU-SRTD II Obtaining fuel oil from scrap tires at low temperature and atmospheric pressure, Co-PI EU-SRTD II Effect of chemical treatment on the solvation of Jordanian shale oil, PI Jordan University of Science and Technology 12000 Investigation of iron behaviour during the leaching of electric arc furnace dust- PVC pyrolysis residue, Master thesis Project Jordan University of Science and Technology 5800 Magnetic nanoparticles coated by silica for heavy metal extraction (uranium extraction) King Abdullah II Fund for Development 5000 Treatment of Electric Arc Furnace Dust (EAFD) with Plastic wastes for the recovery of valuable metals: case study on the use of flame retardant materials King Abdullah II Fund for Development 5000