Curriculum Committee
This committee takes care of the study plan. The plan is periodically
updated as per the recommendations of Ministry of Higher Education, job market or
students observations. Furthermore, the student member will convey the
student’s requests for study plan modifications and certainly will convey
approved changes to the plan.
Committee Members
Professor Laith Al-Eitan | (Department Chairman) |
Professor Asem Alkhateeb
| Chair |
Dr. Nisreen Al-Quraan | Member |
Dr. Sereen Bataineh | Member |
Dr. Osamah Betiha | Member |
Qusai Alabdallat | Student member (Elected Department Representative in the Student
Union). |
Scientific Research Committee
This committee reviews
research proposals submitted by the faculty members in the department prior to its
submission to the faculty research committee for approval prior to the final
submission of the proposals to the University Deanship of Research for final
approval and funding.
Committee Members
Professor Laith Al-Eitan | (Department Chairman) |
Professor Nizar Abuharfil | Chair |
Professor Ahmed Bateiha
| Member |
Professor Fouad Almomani | Member |
Graduate Studies Committee
This committee reviews the student’s
applications for graduate program and recommends the names of the accepted
students to the faculty of Science Graduate Studies committee who approves and
send the names of the accepted students to the faculty of Graduate Studies for their
final approval.
Committee Members
Professor Laith Al-Eitan | (Department Chairman) |
Professor Ziad W Jaradat
| Chair |
Professor Nizar Abuharfil | Member |
Professor Zuhair Amer
| Member |
Professor Fouad Al-Momani | Member |
Accreditation Committee
This committee handles the
department accreditation process by ASIIN and handles the local accreditation
process which is run by the commission for accreditation of the higher
education institutions affiliated with Ministry of Higher Education.
Committee Members
Professor Laith Al-Eitan | (Department Chairman) |
Professor Amjad Mahasneh | Chair |
Professor Zuhair Amer | Member |
Professor Homa Darmani | Member |
Dr. Nisreen Al-Quraan | Member |
Recruitment Committee
This committee takes care of evaluating any vacancy in the department and once there are applicants, they have to choose the appropriate candidate based on a set of criteria designed to help in the selection process. They recommend the candidate to the department council who has to ratify it and recommend to the faculty council who also have to ratify and recommend the candidate to the Deans Council for the final appointment.
Committee Members
Professor Laith Al-Eitan | (Department Chairman) |
Professor Ahmed Bateiha | Chair |
Professor Zuhair Amer | Member |
Professor Fouad Almomani | Member |
Professor Ziad W Jaradat | Member |
Seminars Committee
This committee is responsible for coordinating the seminar series during the academic year. They invite speakers from academic, governmental or professional organizations in Jordan to give seminars in different fields of Biotechnology.
Committee Members
Professor Laith Al-Eitan | (Department Chairman) |
Professor Zuhair Amer | Chair |
Dr. Nisreen Al-Quraan | Member |
Dr. Qutaiba Ababneh | Member |
General Safety Committee
This committee takes care of watching the safety/biosafety of the laboratories and the department premises in general. They revise university regulations concerning the safety and adapt what is suitable for the department.
Committee Members
Professor Laith Al-Eitan | (Department Chairman) |
Dr. Saied Jaradat | Chair |
Dr. Qutaiba Ababneh
| Member |
Mr. Bayen Mahawreh
| Member |
Student Mobility Committee
Helping department students in finding places
for their training and internship in universities or institutions abroad will
be the prime duty for this committee. The members have a vast experience in
dealing with outside intuitions and as such, they have the experience to help department
students for this purpose.
Committee Members
Professor Laith Al-Eitan
| (Department Chairman) |
Professor Amjad Mahasneh
| Chair |
Professor Asem Alkhateeb | Member |
Dr. Sereen Bataineh | Member |
Social Committee
This committee takes care
of social events in the Department.
Committee Members
Professor Laith Al-Eitan | (Department Chairman) |
Professor Fawzi AlSheyab | Chair |
Professor Nizar Abuharfil | Member |
Dr. Rami Alkhatib | Member |