Background
Zahlan, Antoine Benjamin was born on May 15, 1928 in Haifa, Palestine. Son of Benjamin Antun and marie (Khoury) Zahlan.
Zahlan, Antoine Benjamin was born on May 15, 1928 in Haifa, Palestine. Son of Benjamin Antun and marie (Khoury) Zahlan.
Bachelor, American University Beirut, 1951; Master of Arts, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, Syracuse University, 1956.
Professor, chairman Physics Department American University Beirut, Lebanon, 1956-1969. Director, founding member Royal Scientific Society, Amman, Jordan, 1969-1970. Professor Physics American University Beirut, Lebanon, 1971-1973.
Vice president, founder Arab Projects and Development, Beirut, Lebanon, 1973-1976. Visiting senior fellow SPRU University Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom, 1976-1978. Consultant London, since 1978.
Consultant Arab League for Preparations to Arab Summit Meeting, 1980-1981, Secretary Un., 1980-1981. Member Arab League Educational Cultural and Scientific Organization, 1983-1988. Governor Palestine Economic Council Development and Reconstruction, since 1993.
Trustee Center for Arab Unity Studies, Beirut, Lebanon, since 1975, Welfare Association, Switzerland, since 1983. Chairman, trustee Gaza Library. Project, London, since 1992.
Member Arab-British Chamber of Commerce, The New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Rosemarie Janet Said-Zahlan.