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Basic Information

Full Name: 
Iyad Assaf
Gender: 
Male
Birthday: 
Sun, 1971-01-17
Martial Status: 
Married

Contact Information

Faculty: 
Engineering
Administrative Department: 
Engineering and Construction Department
Email addresses: 
[email protected]
Email addresses: 
[email protected]
Mobile Phone: 
0599130911
Office Phone: 
+970 9 2345113 Ext (2200)
Address: 
Mechanical Engineering Department
Town/City: 
Nablus
Country: 
Palestine

Personal Information

Activities: 
  • Writing the Self Study Reports for the mechanical and Mechatronics Department (20010-2012)
  • Re-reviewing and wording the two self study reports for the Mechanical and Mechatronics Department.
  • Re-reviewing the learning outcomes for all the courses related to the Mechanical and Mechatronics Department and mapping them with the student’s outcomes.
  • Follow up the ABET centre for mapping the courses exams and mapping them with the ABET Outcomes.
  • Attend all the meetings made by Dr. Adnan Nayfeh for ABET accreditation.
  • Vehicles inspection to inspect vehicle at Hisham Hijjawi Collage of Technology. 2010
  • Machines receipt committee member. A task from the An-Najah National University to receipt two turning machines and one milling machine at Hisham Hijjawi Collage of Technology. 2010
  • Course training for the mechanical Engineering student in Finite Element (ABAQUS/ CAE), 2008- 2010. An-Najah National University.
About me: 

Short Curriculum Vitae

Education: 
  • PhD. In Mechanical Engineering Design and Impact. The University of Manchester, UK, 2006. This has involved conducting both experiment and Finite Element (ABAQUS) investigations on the deformation mechanisms and energy absorption of laterally loaded plates.
  • MSc. Mechanical Engineering Design, UMIST University, UK, 2000-2001
  • BSc. Mechanical Engineering, Birzeit University, Palestine, 1992-1998
Employment history: 
  • Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, An-Najah National University, Nablus, West Bank, Palestine. August 2007 - Present.
  • Quality Assurance Committee Coordinator, Mechanical Engineering Department, An-Najah National University, Nablus, West Bank, Palestine. 2009 - Present.
  • Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering Department Exam Committee (member), An-Najah National University, Nablus, West Bank, Palestine. 2009 - Present.
  • Mechanical and Mechatronics Advisory Board member. An-Najah National University, Nablus, West Bank, Palestine. August 2007 - Present.
  • Vehicles inspection committee coordinator. A task from the An-Najah National University to inspect vehicle at Hisham Hijjawi Collage of Technology. 2010
  • Machines receipt committee member. A task from the An-Najah National University to receipt machines to Hisham Hijjawi Collage of Technology Lab. 2010
  • Part time lecturer at An-Najah National University, Mechanical Engineering department. 2006, first, second and summer semesters.
  • Assistant lecturer in Mechanical Engineering Department at University of Manchester for undergraduate first year students from the year 2002 to 2005
  • Assistant lecturer in Mechanical Engineering Department at University of Manchester for undergraduate third year students from the year 2002 to 2005. in Instrumentation and Measurement lab
  • Assistant lecturer at Mechanical Engineering Department at University of Manchester for postgraduate (MSc) students from the year 2002 to 2005
  • Machine maintenance at Malhees company/west bank in 1997 (university summer training)
  • Assistant lecturer at Mechanical Engineering Department Birzeit University for undergraduate second year students in the years 1996 in mechanical engineering drawing.
Research Interests: 
  • Mechanical Engineering Design and Energy absorption of materials.
Research Groups: 
  • Design large area of dynamic load cell
  • Large deflection bending behavior transversely loaded hat-section plates
Curriculum Vitae: 

History

Member for
9 years 36 weeks