Dr. Issa Shehabat is a distinguished educator, researcher, and leader with a career spanning over two decades, marked by unwavering dedication to the fields of Teaching, Training, Research, Accreditation, and Quality Assurance. He has made profound contributions to the world of academia, demonstrating remarkable influence across borders and institutions.
With an illustrious career that began as an Assistant Professor at Philadelphia University in Jordan, Dr. Shehabat spent a decade enriching the educational landscape. His roles spanned various departments, including Computer Science, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Software Engineering, and Applied Computer Science within the Faculty of Information Technology. During this period, he played a pivotal role in establishing and fostering the growth of IT-related disciplines.
Dr. Shehabat's leadership journey continued with appointments as Vice Dean of the Faculty of Information Technology, Head of the Software Engineering Department, and Director of Accreditation and Quality Assurance. His impact on curriculum development for Computer Science, MIS, CIS, and Software Engineering programs is a testament to his commitment to innovative learning experiences.
Beyond his home institution, Dr. Shehabat's expertise resonated internationally, including at King Saud University in Saudi Arabia, where he served as an Assistant Professor and Director of the Accreditation and Quality Assurance Unit. His dedication to academic excellence extended to Yarmouk University in Jordan, where he held the position of Assistant Dean for Accreditation and Quality Assurance.
Dr. Shehabat's commitment to advancing education extended beyond the classroom. He actively participated in numerous National and International Conferences, sharing his insights and knowledge with peers. As a Peer Reviewer for various Journal and Conference Papers, he played a crucial role in shaping scholarly discourse.
With a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from the National Technical University "Kharkov Polytechnic Institute," Dr. Shehabat's research prowess shines through his extensive body of work. His research interests encompass Computer Systems, Networks, Knowledge Management, Quality Assurance, and more. His contributions to knowledge management, intellectual capital utilization, and the integration of e-learning with knowledge management have left a lasting impact.
Dr. Shehabat's dedication to enhancing education is further evidenced by his extensive portfolio of training courses and workshops. He has served as a Quality Assurance and Accreditation Consultant for various institutions, consistently working to elevate educational standards.