Background
Kattan, Al Ibrahim was born on July 1, 1943 in Baghdad, Iraq. Son of Yahya M. and Ban S. Kattan.
Kattan, Al Ibrahim was born on July 1, 1943 in Baghdad, Iraq. Son of Yahya M. and Ban S. Kattan.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, Belegrade (Yugoslavia) University, 1967. Master of Science in Engineering Production and Management, University Birmingham, England, 1976. Master of Science in I&S Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 1983.
Doctor of Philosophy in I&M Engineering, Tennessee Technology University, 1994.
Aero. engineer, Iraqia Airways, Baghdad, 1967-1972; senior consultant, National Center for Cons., Baghdad, 1972-1980; research assistant, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1981-1982; program advisor, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1983-1984; assistant professor engineering, Tennessee Technology U., Cookeville, 1985-1995; associate professor engineering, Tennessee Technology U., Cookeville, since 1995. Executive director productivity and methods NCCMD, Baghdad, 1977-1980.
Publicity and advertising coordinator Cookeville Refugee Committee, 1992-1995. Member engineering scholarship committee Tennessee Technology University, 1987-1992. Member American Society Engineering Education, Society Manufacturing Engineering (senior ), Institute Industrial Engineering (senior ), Alpha Pi Museum.
Married Siham Ali Kazzaz, January 26, 1972. Children: Alya, Khalid, Huda, Halide, Mona.