Mazin Qumsiyeh | |
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 Mazin Qumsiyeh talks about his book, "Popular Resistance in Palestine", Boston, Jun 2018 | |
| Born | 1957 (age 66–67) |
| Nationality | Palestinian, American |
| Occupation(s) | author and academic |
Mazin Butros Qumsiyeh (born 1957 in Beit Sahour)[1] is a Palestinian scientist and author,[2] founder and director of the Palestine Museum of Natural History (PMNH) and the Palestine Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainability (PIBS) at Bethlehem University where he teaches.[3][4] After serving on the faculties of the University of Tennessee (1989–1993), Duke University (1993–1999), and Yale University (1999–2005), he now researches and teaches at Bethlehem and Birzeit Universities since 2008. Here Qumsiyeh joined with other professors to introduce the first Biotechnology Masters program in the region. Over the course of his career he has published well over 150 scientific papers on topics ranging from cultural heritage to biodiversity in addition to several books. He also serves on the board of a number of Palestinian youth and service organizations such as Al-Rowwad Children Theater and Siraj Center.[5]
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- ^ "Mazin Qumsiyeh: Scientist and author". Archived from the original on April 19, 2014.
- ^ "Palestine Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainability". www.palestinenature.org. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
- ^ "Mazin Qumsiyeh, Ph.D." Bethlehem University. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
- ^ "Sharing the Land of Canaan – Curriculum Vitae". qumsiyeh.org. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
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