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Marwan Awartani is a Palestinian professor and educator who formerly served as the Minister of Education and Higher Education of the Palestinian National Authority.[1] He is also President of the Palestinian Society for Mathematical Sciences, Alpha International, and Palestine Technical University-Kadoorie.[2][3]
Marwan Awartani | |
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 Awartani at the Takreem Awards | |
| Born | April 21, 1949 |
| Alma mater | American University of Beirut (BS) Lehigh University (MS, PhD) |
Early life and education
editMarwan Awartani was born April 21, 1949 in Anabta, Tulkarm Governorate.[citation needed] Awartani graduated with a bachelor of science degree in Mathematics from American University of Beirut in 1973. He obtained a master of science degree in Topology from Lehigh University in 1978, where he also completed his Ph.D. in 1980.[citation needed]
Career
editAwartani served as the Palestinian Minister of Education and Higher Education until his resignation from the post was accepted on September 3, 2023.[1]
Awartani served as the Acting President of Al-Quds University, Secretary General of the Universal Education Foundation, and is the Chairman of the Arab Foundations Forum.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ a b "Palestinian Education Minister Awartani Steps Down". The Media Line. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ ""سما" تنشر اسماء التشكيلة الوزارية في حكومة "اشتية"". دنيا الوطن (in Arabic). Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- ^ كل ما تريد معرفته عن وزراء الحكومة الـ18