Background
Mohamed Ismail was born in March, 1949 in Galagedara, Sri Lanka. Son of Hadjilebbe Mohamed Ismail and (Noormohamed) Majida.
Mohamed Ismail was born in March, 1949 in Galagedara, Sri Lanka. Son of Hadjilebbe Mohamed Ismail and (Noormohamed) Majida.
Bachelor of Science with honors, University Ceylon, Sri Lanka, 1969. Master of Science, University East Anglia, United Kingdom, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, University East Anglia, United Kingdom, 1974.
Lecturer, U. Ceylon, Sri Lanka, 1974-1979;
senior lecturer, U. Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 1980-1981;
assistant professor, U. Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia, 1981-1983;
associate professor, King Fahd U. Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 1983-1995;
professor, King Fahd U. Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, since 1996. Visiting scientist Indian Institute Science, 1981. Visiting scholar Harvard University, 1992-1993.
Chairman mosque management committee Peradeniya University, 1981. Fellow Institute Chemistry Ceylon. Member American Chemical Society.
Married Sithy Walidah Izadeen, August 9, 1975. Children: Azmath, Mona, Azim.