Muna Zaqsaw, Newton-Khalidi Fund Manager

Muna Zaqsaw

Newton-Khalidi Fund Manager

British Embassy Amman

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
High school or equivalent, PHYSICS
Experience
12 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 11 Months

Newton-Khalidi Fund Manager at British Embassy Amman
  • Jordan - Amman
  • My current job since September 2020

Managing the first bilateral UK-Jordan science and innovation partnership. portfolio of 6.5 Million GBP under three main pillars: People, Research and Translation

Lead Judge at Jordan Young Scientists
  • Jordan - Amman
  • My current job since April 2021

Volunteer as a lead judge for the annual science exhibition coordinated by Jordan Young Scientists funded by the Embassy of Ireland

International Coordinator at SESAME
  • Jordan - Balqa
  • My current job since March 2018
Newton-Khalidi Fund Officer at British Embassy Amman
  • Jordan - Amman
  • June 2019 to August 2020

Support fund manager in implementing science and innovation programmes in partnership between UK and Jordan

Rutherford Fellowship Coordinator at Synchrotron-light for Experimental Science and Application in the Middle East
  • Jordan - As Salt
  • March 2018 to March 2019

Managing the fellowship program funded by UK's department for business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to build the capacity of SESAME's technical and scientific staff

Researcher at Higher Council for Science and Technology
  • Jordan - Amman
  • December 2013 to March 2018

-Assisting Jordanian researchers and scientists in proposal writing
- Supporting S&I ecosystem development
- training and capacity building programs

Managing Director at mathCLUB tutoring center
  • Jordan - Amman
  • June 2011 to November 2013

Education

High school or equivalent, PHYSICS
  • at UNIVERSITY OF JORDANUNIVERSITY OF JORDAN
  • January 2011

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Bachelor's degree, PHYSICS
  • at UNIVERSITY OF JORDANUNIVERSITY OF JORDAN
  • January 2011

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Specialties & Skills

International Teams
Teamwork
Leadership
Diplomacy
Science Policy
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