Ismat A. Abu-Isa

Background

Abu-Isa, Ismat A. was born on December 12, 1938 in Tarshiha, Palestine. Son of Ali Ahmed and Fatima Fadhi (Sholey) Abu-Isa. came to the United States, 1961.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, American U. Beirut, 1959; Master of Science in Chemistry, American U. Beirut, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, Northwestern University, 1965.

Career

Assistant professor, Prince Edward Island U., Charlottetown, Canada, 1964-1967; associate senior research scientist, General Motors Research laboratories, Warren, Michigan, 1967-1970; senior research scientist, General Motors Research laboratories, Warren, Michigan, 1970-1973; staff research scientist, General Motors Research laboratories, Warren, Michigan, 1973-1976; senior staff research scientist, General Motors Research laboratories, Warren, Michigan, 1976-1985; principal research scientist, General Motors Research laboratories, Warren, Michigan, 1985-1994; research fellow, General Motors Research laboratories, Warren, Michigan, since 1994.

Achievements

• Ismat A. Abu-Isa has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: camping, tennis, traveling.

Connections

Married Patricia Ann Manka, June 20, 1966 (deceased January 1973). 1 child, Gretta; married Dina Nahawand Hammoda, June 13, 1976. Children: Rima, Eyad, Nada.

Father:

Ali Ahmed Abu-Isa

Mother:

Fatima Fadhi (Sholey) Abu-Isa

Spouse:

Patricia Ann Manka

Spouse:

Dina Nahawand Hammoda

child:

Nada Abu-Isa

child:

Gretta Abu-Isa

child:

Eyad Abu-Isa

child:

Rima Abu-Isa