Abdallah Antoun Sfeir

Background

Sfeir, Abdallah Antoun was born on March 19, 1943 in Jounieh, Kesrouan, Lebanon. Son of Antoun and Faouz (Makhlouf) Sfeir.

Education

Baccalaureat, College des Apotres, Jounieh, Lebanon, 1961; Master of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1969.

Career

Assistant professor, American U. Beirut, Lebanon, 1969-1975; associate professor, American U. Beirut, Lebanon, 1975-1982; professor, American U. Beirut, Lebanon, 1989-1991; visiting professor, Ecole des Mines, Nancy, France, 1991-1993; research scientist, Ecole des Mines, Paris, 1991-1994; professor, Ecole des Mines-Institute National Polytechnique de Lorraine, Nancy, since 1994. Consultant Enerman, Lebanon, 1981-1989. Consultant in field, Nancy, since 1989.

General secretary International Association for Exch. of Students for Technology Experience, since 1992.

Achievements

• Abdallah Antoun Sfeir has been listed as a noteworthy Engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president Scouts Lebanon, 1984. Member Rotary Club Kesrouane (president 1989).

Interests

• Avocation: photography.

Connections

Married Dominique Plessis, July 21, 1969. Children: Elise, Adrien.

Father:

Antoun Sfeir

Mother:

Faouz (Makhlouf) Sfeir

Spouse:

Dominique Plessis

child:

Elise Sfeir

child:

Adrien Sfeir