Sohair Wastawy Elbaz

Background

Elbaz, Sohair Wastawy was born on November 7, 1954 in Cairo. Son of Fahmy Elsayed Wastawy and Alia Ahmed Shaffie. came to the United States, 1981.

Education

Bachelor, Cairo U., 1975; Master of Arts, Cairo U., 1978; Master of Library Science, Catholic U., 1983; Doctor of Philosophy, Simmons College, 1987.

Career

Micrographics specialist, Cairo U., 1975-1983; assistant professor, Institute Public Administrn., Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1984-1985; information specialist, marketing director, Data Processing Services, Cairo, 1983-1987; information researcher, Illinois Institute Technology, Chicago, 1988-1991; director library, Illinois Institute Technology, Chicago, since 1991. Consultant United Nations, since 1989.

Achievements

• Sohair Wastawy Elbaz has been listed as a noteworthy Library director, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Egyptian Society Information Science, Illinois Library. Association.

Connections

Married Nabil Gamal, July28, 1987. Children: Kareim, Tahany.

Father:

Fahmy Elsayed Wastawy

Mother:

Alia Ahmed Shaffie

Spouse:

Nabil Gamal

child:

Kareim Elbaz

child:

Tahany Elbaz