Nidal Kassum is an Algerian astronomer. He received his Master’s and Ph.D. from the University of California, San Diego (United States). He spent long periods as a researcher at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center. He has also conducted research at several major scientific centres in the United States of America and France. Since 2000, Dr. Kassum has worked at the American University of Sharjah (UAE), where he has served as Head of Physics, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and Chairman of the University’s Board of Professors, and chaired several committees. He was invited to lecture at prestigious universities such as Cambridge, Oxford, Cornell, Wisconsin, Malaya, New York University in Abu Dhabi, and others around the world.
Where memory is the house of culture and knowledge; where the original council, separated by a cultural sidewalk that connects Muharraq with the intellectuals and writers of the world. The house itself, located at the heart of the city, opens its doors to cultural production in the fields of thought, literature, politics, philosophy, culture and art.
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