Dr. Osama Ali Thawabeh

Associate Professor, Registrar

Dr. Osama Ali Thawabeh
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Research activity per year
  • Ph.D. (Physics) Rajasthan University, India. 2000 
  • Master of Physics  , University of Mysore, India 1996
  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Electronics, University of Mysore, India 1993

Professional Certification

  • Best Faculty Award for the AY 2007-2008
  • The best Associate Faculty Award – Hamdan Bin Mohammad Smart University  (HBMSU) in 2013-2014
  • IEEE -   Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, USA
  • MITE – Member of Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, India
  • MIPA – Member of Indian Physics Association
20  years of teaching and research.

Publications

  • Thawabeh, O. A. (2002).Effect of Generation of Electroacoustic Waves on the Radiation Properties of an Equilateral Triangular Patch Microstrip Antenna in Plasma. IE (I) Journal, Vol 82.
  • Thawabeh, O. A. (2000). Radiations from a Microstrip traveling wave antenna through loss less warm plasma medium. Indian Journal of Physics , Vol.74 b (3), pp. 225-228.
  • Thawabeh, O. A. (n.d.). Radiation characteristics of an electrically think right isosceles triangular Microstrip antenna. Antennas on propagation, (Communicated).
  • Thawabeh, O. A. (n.d.). Effect of warm plasma on the radiation properties of linear array of equilateral triangular Microstrip antenna . Indian Journal of Radio and Space Physics, (Communicated).

Conferences

  • Ahmed, Gouher; Thawabeh, O., Khanfar, M. (2017). ‘New Perspectives in Management Science’ International Conference of Business and Management – Fin-Tech Driven Age, Ajman, Horizon University College, Ajman, UAE, March 26-27.   Contribution: Chair & Paper Presentation
  • “Computer Aided design and testing of rectangular patch Microstrip Antenna in Different Environmental Conditions". Recent Developments on Microwave - 1998, Bikaneer - INDIA