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physicist

Munir Hasan Nayfeh, American Physicist. Achievements include co-development of resonance ionization spectroscopy. Recipient International Rectifier -100 award, 1977. Member American Physical Society, American Electrochemical Society.

Background

Nayfeh, Munir Hasan was born on December 13, 1945 in Tulkarem, Jordan. Son of Hasan Ahmad and Khadra Said Nayfeh. came to the United States 1970.

Education

Bachelor of Science, American U., Beirut, 1968; Master of Science, American U., Beirut, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1974.

Career

Research physicist/postdoctoral fellow, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, 1974-1976; lecturer, Yale University, New Haven, 1976-1978; professor physics, University of Illinois, Urbana, since 1978. Consultant Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1985-1988, Teepak, Inc., Danville, Illinois, since 1989.

Achievements

  • Munir Hasan Nayfeh has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Physical Society, American Electrochemical Society.

Connections

Married Hutaf Mahmud Abu Hantash, September 31, 1973. Children: Hasan, Maha, Ammar, Osama, Mona.

Father:
Hasan Ahmad Nayfeh

Mother:
Khadra Said Nayfeh

Spouse:
Hutaf Mahmud Abu Hantash

child:
Hasan Nayfeh

child:
Ammar Nayfeh

child:
Mona Nayfeh

child:
Osama Nayfeh

child:
Maha Nayfeh