DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
JORDAN UNIV. OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
P.O. BOX 3030
IRBID22110, JORDAN

ADEL SHAWAGFEH

Phone / 22653
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E-mail /
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Personal data
Nationality: Jordanian
Date of Birth: 1953
Place of Birth: Irbid
Martial Status: Married
Interests and rESEARCH activities
Research areas: Circuits, Control &systems
Areas of interest: Control of systems
Education



 / 1987 - 1989Baghdad UniversityBaghdad, Iraq
M.Sc. Electrical Engineering, Major: Power, Control &machines
M.Sc. Thesis “Development of a Fast Algorithm for Power Flow Solution”
1979 - 1983Mosul Univ. Mosul, Iraq
B.Sc. Electrical Engineering, Major: Computer Engineering, GPA: 91.6
Ranked 7 out of 67
1970 - 1971Irbid Secondary SchoolIrbid, Jordan
High School National Final Examination, GPA: 84.4%
Ranked among the top 5%.
Awards received
Professional experience


 / 1984 - 1987Mosul Univ. Mosul, Iraq
Teaching and Research Associate
Project:
Designing and construction of an intercom system for EE dept.
1987- 1989BaghdadUniversityBaghdad, Iraq
M. Sc. Student
1989 - 1991Mosul Univ. Mosul, Iraq
Instructor
 Teaching Undergraduate Courses*
1991-1992 Engineer {Electromechanical Engineering Office} Irbid, Jordan
1992 - 1994Applied ScienceUniv.Amman, Jordan
Lecturer
Teaching Undergraduate Courses*
1994 - 1999Applied ScienceUniv.Amman, Jordan
Instructor B
Teaching Undergraduate Courses*
1999 - NowJordan Univ. of Science and Technology. Irbid, Jordan
Lecturer
Teaching Undergraduate Courses*
B.Sc. Graduation Projects Several graduation projects covering several aspects of electrical engineering.
I taught the following courses

1-Introduction to computers
2-Circuits 1
3-Circuits 2
4-Electric machines
5-Electric drives
6-Fundamentals of electrical engineering
7-Numerical analysis
8-Control systems
9-Power Systems
10-High Voltage Engineering
11-Instrumentation and Measurements
12-Power Electronics
13-Circuits lab.
14-Electronics lab
15-Instrumentation and measurement lab
16-Control lab
17-Machines lab
18-Power electronics lab
19-Programming lab
publications
1Load flow analysis by G-S reduction and restoration method, IEE proceedings- C Vol. 139, No. 5, Sept. 1992, pp.383-386.
2Power factor improvement of shaded pole induction motors, ICEM88, Vol. III, Italy, pp. 93-97
3Sparse solution using sky line storage algorithm in FDLF, in the proceedings of the third Jordanian national conference on electrical engineering, MutahUniv., 1999,pp. 164-168
4Prepared the following lab manuals in Mosul univ.
a) Electrical Engineering lab manual for first year
b) ======second year
5Prepared the following lab manuals in Applied Science Univ.:
a) Circuits lab manual
b) Electric machines lab manual
c) Introduction to computer lab manual
d) Automatic control lab manual e) power systems lab manual
6Prepared the following lab manuals in JUST
a) Electric machines lab manual
b) Control lab manual
c) Automatic control lab manual d) Electronics lab manual
Community activities
-Participated in King Abdullah hospital project handover committee, electrical branch
-Participated in the accreditation committee of the Private Medical University
Languages
Excellent verbal and writing skills in Arabic and very good verbal and writing skills in English.
Technical skills
 / Repairing and maintenance of electrical and electronic equipments
 / Programming languages: C, FORTRAN77, Pascal, Basic
 / Application software: mAtlab, Mathcad, Codas, Spice, Pecad, ce2000, mpt, eracs, nag
References
-Dr. Mohmmed Mothafar – Dept. of Electrical Engineering at JUST.
-Dr. M. Ibbini Dept. of Biomedical Engineering at JUST.
-Dr. Sahib Alwash – Dept. of Electrical Engineering at JUST.