Faculty and Staff
Faculty

Elias Akoury
Associate Professor of Chemistry

Ghada Al-Kadamany
Lecturer of Chemistry

Nathalie Hayeck
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Chairperson, Department of Physical Sciences

Ahmad Houri
Associate Professor of Chemistry

Rony S. Khnayzer
Professor of Chemistry
Chairperson, Department of Liberal Studies

Walid Malaeb
Assistant Professor of Physics

Ghada El Zakhem Naous
Senior Instructor of Chemistry

Rana Nicolas
Assistant Professor of Physics

Jimmy Romanos
Associate Professor of Physics

Robin Taleb
Professor of Chemistry

Brigitte Wex
Associate Professor of Chemistry

Ali Yassin
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Staff

Rana El Ghorayeb
Senior Lab Supervisor (Chemistry), Byblos

Nancy El Khoueiry
Chemistry Lab Assistant, Beirut

Alissar Elbakht
Lead Academic Assistant, Beirut and Byblos
Department of Physical Sciences

Tala Fadlallah
Lead Physics Lab Assistant, Beirut

Farah Matar
Lead Science Lab Supervisor (Chemistry), Beirut

Jinane Tannous
Physics Lab Supervisor, Byblos
Part-Time Faculty
Byblos Campus
Chemistry
- Ms. Eliana Edward Haidar (eliana.haidar@lau.edu.lb), MS in Environmental Chemistry, 2014, Lebanese University, Lebanon.
- Dr. Marie-Jose Zacca Fadous (mariejose.zacca@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Chemistry, 2015, Montpellier University, France.
- Dr. Areej Merhi (areej.merhi@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Organic Chemistry, 2013, INSA de Rennes, France.
- Dr. Layal Hariss (layal.hariss@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Organic Chemistry, 2018, Lebanese University, Lebanon.
- Dr. Maha Ahmad (maha.ahmad@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Organic Chemistry, 2016, University of Rouen, France.
- Dr. Sandra Abi Fayssal (sandra.abifayssal@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Organic Chemistry, 2021, Paris-Saclay University, France.
- Dr. Josiane Saade (josiane.saade@lau.edu.lb), Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, 2015, Claude Bernard Lyon 1 University, France.
- Dr. Josephine El Alam (josephine.elalam@lau.edu.lb), PhD. in Analytical Chemistry and Environmental Biotechnology, 2017, Strasbourg University, France, and Lebanese University, Lebanon.
- Dr. Syntia Fayad, Fayadsyntia@gmail.com, PhD in Analytical Chemistry, 2017, University of Orleans, France.
Physics
- Ms. Jessy Haddad (jessy.haddad@lau.edu.lb), MS in Physics, 2004, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
- Dr. Elie Matar (elie.matar01@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Astrophysics, 2009, Observatoire de Paris/Université de Cergy-Pontoise, France.
- Ms. Katy Chedid (katy.chedid@lau.edu.lb), MS in Physics, 2005, Lebanese University, Lebanon.
- Dr. Oula El Korhani (oula.elkorhani@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Material and Nanomaterial Science, 2012, University of Montpellier II, France.
- Dr. Mohammad Nassar, (mohammad.nassar03@lau.edu), PhD in Condensed Matter Physics, 2017, University of Strasbourg, France.
- Dr. Nissrine Alhelou, (nissrine.alhelou@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Physics, 2018, University of Lille, France.
- Dr. Ali Harb (ali.harb06@lau.edu.lb), Ph.D. in Physics, 2017, University of Hamburg, Germany.
Beirut Campus
Chemistry
- Dr. Ali Imad Hamieh (ali.hamieh05@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Chemistry, 2017, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, KSA.
- Dr. Ali Koubeissi (ali.koubeissi@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Organic Chemistry, 2007, Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, France.
- Dr. Hanan Arnous (hanan.arnous@lau.edu.lb), EdD in Chemistry, 2018, Lebanese University, Lebanon.
- Ms. Rania Mansour (rania.mansour@lau.edu.lb), MS in Chemistry, 1996, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
- Dr. Banan Soukarieh (banan.soukarieh@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Analytical and Environmental Chemistry, 2018, University of Bordeaux, France, and Lebanese Atomic Energy Commission (LAEC), Lebanon.
- Dr. Ali Jaber (ali.jaber14@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Analytical Chemistry, 2017, Lebanese University, Lebanon, and University of Angers, France.
- Mr. Bilal M. Nehmeh, (bilal.nehmeh@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Chemistry, 2010, Rennes 1 University, France.
- Dr. Ali Dhaini (ali.dhaini01@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Polymer Chemistry, 2024, University of Rennes, France.
- Mr. Ali Hussein Youssef (ali.youssef02@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Organic Chemistry, 2011, Reims University, France.
- Ms. Khadija Hijazi Safadi, Khadija.Safadi@lau.edu.lb, PhD in Physical Chemistry, 2015, Beirut Arab University, Lebanon.
Physics
- Dr. Amara Al Sayegh (amara.sayegh@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Computational Physics, 2016, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
- Ms. Noura Abdallah (noura.abdallah@lau.edu.lb), MS in Physics, 2009, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
- Ms. Samar Hanna (samar.hanna@lau.edu.lb), M1 in Fundamental Physics-Nanostructures, 2011, Lebanese University, Lebanon.
- Dr. Zeinab Harajli (zeinab.harajli@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Materials Science, 2022, Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon, France.
- Mr. Njteh Mkhsian (njteh.mkhsian@lau.edu.lb), MS in Mathematics, 2017, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
- Dr. Racha Cheaib (racha.cheaib@lau.edu.lb), PhD in Experimental High Energy Physics, 2016, McGill University, Canada.
- Dr. Mohamad Farhat (mohamad.farhat03@lau.edu), PhD in Physics, 2022, University of Aix-Marseille, France.
- Dr. Ounsi El Daif (ounsi.eldaif@lau.edu.lb) , PhD in Physics, 2007, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland.