Background
Awadelkarim, Osama Osman was born on December 15, 1953 in Khartoum, Sudan. Son of Osman Awadelkarim and Sakina Abdusalam. came to the United States, 1991.
Awadelkarim, Osama Osman was born on December 15, 1953 in Khartoum, Sudan. Son of Osman Awadelkarim and Sakina Abdusalam. came to the United States, 1991.
Bachelor of Science in Physics (1st class honours), U. Khartoum, Sudan, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Reading (England) University, 1982; fellow international seminars, U. Uppsala, Sweden, 1985.
Assistant professor Physics, U. Khartoum, Sudan, 1982-1986; research scientist, U. Linkoping and the Swedish Defense Research Establishment, Sweden, 1987-1993; associate professor, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, since 1994. Visiting scientist Kamerlingh Onnes Laboratory, The Netherlands, 1983, U. Oslo, Norway, 1984, Studsvik Research Laboratory, Sweden, 1984. Consultant SEMATECH, Austin, Texas, since 1992.
Member Material Research Society, Electrochemical Society (chairman technical sessions since 1992), International Society for Optical Engineering (chairman technical sessions since 1994), American Society for Engineering Education.
Married Samia Ahmed Suliman, March 28, 1985. Children: Azza, Ahmed, Amel.