Team

Interim-Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences

Mageda Sharafeddin

- BE in Computer and Communications Engineering, American University of Beirut, 1993
- MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering, The Ohio State University, 1995
- PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, American University of Beirut, 2013
- Specialization: Distributed High Performance Computing and Natural Language Processing

Associate Professor and Director of Linguistics

Wassim Al Bekai

- BA in English Language and Literature, Lebanese University, 1996
- MA in Linguistics, University of Manchester, 2003
- PhD in Linguistics, University of Manchester, 2008
- Specialization: Linguistics

Assistant Professor and Academic Coordinator of the Basic Sciences Department

Diana Hatoum

- BS in Agricultural Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Sydney, 2008
- MS in Medical Biotechnology, University of Technology, Sydney, 2012
- PhD in Cancer Research, University of Technology, Sydney, 2019
- Specialization: Cancer Research, Medical Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Cell Culture

Senior Lecturer and Academic Coordinator of the Communication and Social Media Program

Walaa Harb

- BA in Communication Arts, Emphasis: Journalism, Lebanese American University, 2007
- MA in International Communication and Liaison, Westminster University of London, 2013
- Specialization: Communication Arts, Social Media and Public Speaking

Assistant to the Dean

Zeinab Abboud

- BS in Agriculture, Lebanese University, 2017
- ME in Agricultural Engineering – Plant Protection, Lebanese University, 2019