Ahmad Y. Omar is an Associated Professor of Physics at the Arab American University-Palestine (AAUP). I was born in Tulkarem, 1963. I joined the MSc program in Physics at METU-Ankara in Sep, 1986 followed by the PhD in Physics at the same University in Jan, 1989. I am employed as a teaching assistant during my PhD study. I taught at Sanaa University in the period from Jan,1994 until Sep, 1996. I worked at Zarka Private University in Jordan in the period from Sep, 1996 until Sep, 2004. Then I moved to Hail University in Saudi Arabia and worked there from Sep, 2004 until Sep, 2010. Finally, I joined AAUP-Palestine at Sep, 2010 until now.
Academic Experience
FromToPresentPositionInstitution
01/09/201008/05/2018Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Physics, Faculty of Sciences, Arab American University, Jenin, West Bank, Palestine.
11/09/200401/09/2010Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Physics, College of Sciences, University of Hail, Hail, Saudi Arabia.
15/09/199610/09/2004Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Physics, Faculty of Science, Zarqa Private University, Zarqa, Jordan.
01/01/199430/09/1996Assistant ProfessorSana’a University, Yemen Republic.
15/03/198901/01/1994Research AssistantDepartment of Physics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey.
09/05/2018Associate ProfessorDepartment of Physics, Faculty of Sciences, Arab American University, Jenin, West Bank, Palestine.
Administrative Experience
FromToPresentPositionInstitution
01/09/201501/09/2016Member in the University CouncilAAUJ
01/09/201031/08/2015Head, Department of PhysicsAAUJ
Education
University/College NameDegree ReceivedSpecializationDescription
Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, TurkeyPhdPlasma Physics, Free Electron Laser
Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, TurkeyMSc/MSPlasma Physics, Free Electron Laser
An – Najah National University, Nablus, West – Bank, PalestineBSc/BSPhysics
Skills
Fortran Programming, Matlab Programming, Origin Grapher, Reading, walking
Awards
Message of thanks and appreciation(workshop): Preparing documents using LaTex"
Languages
Arabic

English
Courses Taught
Course TitleLevel
General Physics (I, II, III)Undergraduate
General Physics for The Students of MedicineUndergraduate
General Sciences (Class Teacher)Undergraduate
Physics for Medical StudentsUndergraduate
Physics for Medical SciencesUndergraduate
Electricity & Magnetism (I & II)Undergraduate
Material ScienceUndergraduate
Solid State PhysicsUndergraduate
Modern Physics IUndergraduate
Optics & WavesUndergraduate
Classical Mechanics ( I & II)Undergraduate
Vibrations & WavesUndergraduate
Electronics IUndergraduate
General Physics Labs. (I, II&III)Undergraduate
Physics for Medical Students LabUndergraduate
Intermediate Physics Lab. (Optics)Undergraduate
Optics & Waves LabUndergraduate
Advanced Physics Lab. I (Modern Physics)Undergraduate
Radiation Physics Lab.Undergraduate
Laser Physics & Its ApplicationsUndergraduate
Laser, Design & TechnologyUndergraduate
Atomic and Nuclear PhysicsUndergraduate
Mathematical Physics IUndergraduate
Quantum Mechanics IUndergraduate
Practical Training in Medical PhysicsUndergraduate
Heat & ThermodynamicsUndergraduate
Nuclear PhysicsUndergraduate
Atomic & Molecular PhysicsUndergraduate
Special Topics (Mathematical Physics III)Undergraduate
Physics for Medical StudentsUndergraduate
Mathematics and Software Packages for PhysicsUndergraduate
Calculus III (Advanced Calculus)Undergraduate
Plane GeometryUndergraduate
Linear AlgebraUndergraduate