ISESCO Center for Promotion of Scientific Research (ICPSR) that is a follow branch to the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) has officially granted Prof. Mohammed M. Shabat, the Vice-president for Academic Affairs at IUG and the professor of the theoretical physics in the faculty of science, the 2010 ISESCO science prize in physics that includes official certificate, a golden metal, and a valuable financial award.
Prof. Shabat has received his award during the fifth Islamic Conference of Ministers of Higher Education and Scientific Research (ICMHESR), that took place in Malaysia under the title “enhancing the concepts of quality in scientific research and higher education for the nation’s development sake “, by the presence of Mr. Tan Seri Dato Mehieldeem, prime minister of Malaysia, Mr. Mohammed Khalid Noureldeen, Malaysian minister of higher education, and Dr. Abed Alazeez Al Dujery, the general director of ISESCO.
The ISESCO awards the Muslim scholars in the fields of science and technology, each two years, who do add significant contributions to their fields of specializations in order to encourage the creative thinking and the outstanding contributions that aim at solving the technological and scientific problems which have economic and social effects. The ISESCO award is not restricted on since only, but it extends to the fields: science, geology, chemistry, biology, mathematics, physics, and other specializations.
It is worthy mentioned that Prof. Shabat has received various scientific awards Showman Prize for Young Arab Scientists in 1995, the International Commission for Optics “Galileo Galileo Award 2006, the IUG award for scientific research 2005. Also, he got many scholarships: DAD and the Humboldt Research Fellowships in 1999. Prof. Shabat was a visiting Professor in Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany. He published more than 190 papers in international journals in Optical Science, physics, mathematics and education and presented many papers at local and international conferences. His research interests include nonlinear optical sensor, opto-electronics, and magneto static surface waves, numerical techniques, mesoscopic systems, energy, applied mathematics astrophysics and physics education.
