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For medieval Arab scientists and scholars, see List of pre-modern Arab scientists and scholarsAhmed Zewail, Egyptian-American chemist, 1999 Nobel Prize laureate.[1]Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Rabeeah, world renowned Saudi pediatric surgeon specializing in the separation of conjoined twins.[2]Ali Moustafa Mosharafa, Egyptian theoretical physicist.[3]Ahmad Zaki Pasha, leading Egyptian philologist.[4]Amin J. Barakat, Lebanese-American physician, known for the diagnosis Barakat syndrome.[5]Abbas El Gamal, Egyptian electrical engineer, information theorist and the 2012 recipient of Claude E. Shannon Award[6]M. Amin Arnaout, Lebanese physician-scientist and nephrologist, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.[7]Ali Al-Wardi, notable Iraqi Social Scientist specialized in the field of Social history.[citation needed]Adah Almutairi, Saudi chemist and inventor, Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at University of California.[8]Ali H. Nayfeh, Palestinian-Jordanian-American mechanical engineer and the inaugural winner of the Thomas K. Caughey Dynamics Award.[9]Abdul Jerri, Iraqi American mathematician.[10]Ali Chamseddine, Lebanese physicist known for his contributions to particle physics, general relativity and mathematical physics.[11]Dina Katabi, Syrian-American Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT.[13]Hassan Aref, Egyptian physicist and former professor at Virginia Tech.[19]Hatim Zaghloul, Egyptian inventor[20]Hunein Maassab, Syrian-American professor of Epidemiology, inventor of Live attenuated influenza vaccine[21]Hassan Kamel Al-Sabbah,  Lebanese electrical and electronics research engineer, mathematician and inventor[22]Huda Zoghbi, Lebanese geneticist and medical researcher, the recipient of 2016 Shaw Prize in medicine.[23]Huda Akil, Syrian neuroscientist and a professor at the University of Michigan Medical School.[24]Hassan K. Khalil, Egyptian-American scientist and a University Distinguished Professor at the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE) of Michigan State University.Lina J. Karam, Lebanese-American engineer and IEEE Fellow known for her contributions to signal processing, image\/video processing and compression, computer vision and perceptual-based processing. She is the first woman to be appointed as Dean of Engineering in the Middle East region.[27]Mostafa El-Sayed, Egyptian chemical physicist, a leading nanoscience researcher, and a US National Medal of Science laureate.[28]Michel Aflaq, Syrian philosopher, sociologist and Arab nationalist.[29]Munir Nayfeh, Palestinian-American particle physicist, renowned for his pioneering work in nanotechnology.[30]Mona Nemer, Lebanese Canadian scientist specializing in molecular genetics and cardiac regeneration who is Canada’s Chief Science Advisor and a former Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Montreal.[31]Mohamed Atalla, Egyptian engineer and physical chemist, inventor of the MOSFET (MOS transistor), and National Inventors Hall of Fame laureate.[32]Mohamed Sanad, Egyptian antenna scientist and professor in the Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University.[33]Ma Haide,  Lebanese-American doctor who practiced medicine in China.[34]Mourad Ismail,  Egyptian mathematician, known for Rogers\u2013Askey\u2013Ismail polynomials, Al-Salam\u2013Ismail polynomials and Chihara\u2013Ismail polynomials[35]Peter Medawar, Lebanese-British biologist, recipient of 1960 Nobel Prize in Medicine.[36]Michael Atiyah, Lebanese-British leading mathematician of the 20 century. Recipient of both Fields Medal and Abel Prize.[37]Magdi Yacoub, Egyptian-British cardiothoracic surgeon.[38]Rachid Yazami, Moroccan engineer and scientist, and co-inventor of the lithium-ion battery.[43]Rachid Guerraoui, Moroccan computer scientist and a professor at the School of Computer and Communication Sciences at \u00c9cole Polytechnique F\u00e9d\u00e9rale de Lausanne (EPFL), known for his contributions in the fields of concurrent and distributed computing. He is an ACM Fellow.[44]Salem Hanna Khamis, Palestinian economist and statistician known for the Geary-Khamis method of computing purchasing power parity of currencies.[45]Shadia Habbal, Syrian-American astronomer and physicist who worked with NASA.[46]Samir Amin,  Egyptian-French Marxian economist.[47]Steve Jobs, Syrian-American inventor, and industrial designer. 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