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Marwan Awartani | |
|---|---|
 Awartani at the Takreem Awards in 2008 | |
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 13 April 2019 – 3 September 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Mohammad Shtayyeh |
| Preceded by | Sabri Saidam |
| Succeeded by | Mahmoud Abu Muwais |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 April 1949 |
| Party | Independent |
| Education | American University of Beirut (BS) Lehigh University (MS, PhD) |
| Occupation | Politician, professor, educator |
Marwan Awartani (born 21 April 1949) is a Palestinian politician, professor and educator who formerly served as the Minister of Education of the Palestinian National Authority from 13 April 2019 to 3 September 2023.[1] He is also President of the Palestinian Society for Mathematical Sciences, Alpha International, and Palestine Technical University-Kadoorie.[2][3]
Early life and education
[edit]Marwan Awartani was born 21 April 1949 in Anabta, Tulkarm Governorate.[citation needed] Awartani graduated with a bachelor of science degree in Mathematics from American University of Beirut in 1973. He obtained a master of science degree in Topology from Lehigh University in 1978, where he also completed his Ph.D. in 1980.[citation needed]
Career
[edit]Awartani served as the Palestinian Minister of Education from 13 April 2019 until his resignation from the post was accepted on 3 September 2023.[1]
Awartani served as the Acting President of Al-Quds University, Secretary General of the Universal Education Foundation, and is the Chairman of the Arab Foundations Forum.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Palestinian Education Minister Awartani Steps Down". The Media Line. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ↑ ""سما" تنشر اسماء التشكيلة الوزارية في حكومة "اشتية"". دنيا الوطن (in Arabic). Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- ↑ كل ما تريد معرفته عن وزراء الحكومة الـ18
External links
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- 1949 births
- 21st-century Palestinian academics
- 21st-century Palestinian politicians
- Academic staff of Al-Quds University
- Academic staff of Palestine Technical University
- American University of Beirut alumni
- Education ministers of the Palestinian National Authority
- Government ministers of the Palestinian National Authority
- Lehigh University alumni
- Living people
- People from Anabta
- Presidents of the Palestine Academy for Science and Technology