Our Team
PROJECT MANAGERS
Loubna Bilali
Loubna Bilali is a PhD candidate in Translation Studies at Kent State University. She holds Master's degrees in Translation (French-English) from Kent State and in Cross Cultural Communications and Translation Studies from Chouaib Doukkali University in Morocco, where she also completed her undergraduate studies in English Linguistics.
Mohammed Al Batineh
Mohammed Al-Batineh is an assistant professor of translation studies at Yarmouk University. He received his PhD in Translation from Kent State University. He holds a Master's degree in translation (Arabic-English) from Yarmouk University in Jordan, where he completed his undergraduate studies in English Language and Literature.
TRANSLATORS
Ahmad Qura'an
Ahmed is an undergraduate student at the Translation Program at Yarmouk Univeristy. He volunteered in many national and international organizations such as UN, KAFD, NDI.
Balqees omari
Balqees is an undergraduate student at the Translation Departement at Yarmouk University, Jordan.
Fatimah Abu Srair
Fatima is an undergraduate student at the Translation Departement at Yarmouk University, Jordan. She has volunteered in a many projects in the Gulf countries. She is also a member of the International Association for Volunteer Effort. Fatima is currently working as a freelance translator.
Ghaida Al Khateeb
Ghaida Al Khateeb has recently completed her Master’s in translation (Arabic-English) from Yarmouk University. Ghaida is very interested in translation. She holds a BA in Translation from United Arab Emirates University, UAE. During her undergraduate studies, Ghaida took several courses at New York University in Abu Dhabi. She is currently working as a freelance translator.
Noor Najib
Noor Najib is an undergraduate student at the Translation Department at Yarmouk University. She has interests in literary and media translation.
Oqbah Zeout
Oqbah is an undergraduate student at the Translation Departement at Yarmouk University, Jordan.
Sara Hatamleh
Sara Hatamleh is doing her Master's degree in Translation at Yarmouk university. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in English Language and literature from Blqa Applied University, Jordan. She is currently an active member of the Jordanian Translators’ association (JTA).
Sa'ed Smadi
Sa'ed Smadi is currently doing his Master's degree in English Arabic Translation at Yarmouk University. He holds a BA in English language and literature from Al Albayt University. Sa'ed is a freelance translator and an active member in the Jordanian Translators' Association
Sharaf Al Omari
Sharaf Al Omari holds BA in English Language & Literature from Jadara University, Jordan. He is currenly doing his MA in Arabic-English translation at Yarmouk University and working as a freelancer.
IN-COUNTRY REVIEWERS
Hamad Aldossary
Hamad is a Master's student in the translation department at Kent State Univerity. He is doing his MA in Arabic-English translation. Hamad holds a BA in English language and Literature from Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud, Saudi Arabia. He is currenlty working as a freelance translator.
Zeena Faulk
Zeena is a managerial editor for the Cleveland Clinic, and is in charge of translating and editing medical documents for Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. She is a second year MA candidate in Arabic Translation at Kent State University. She also has an MA in journalism from Point Park University. Before settling down in North East Ohio, she worked as a medical interpreter and as a skilled court interpreter in many places in Ohio and Chicago, Illinois.
Mariam Guirguiss
Mariam is a Master's candidate in the translation studies program at Kent State University. She is doing her MA in Arabic-English translation. Mariam holds a BA in Translation and Linguistics from Alexandria University, Egypt. She is currently working as a freelance medical translator and Interpreter and she is also part-time Arabic instructor at Kent State University.
INSTITUTIONS
Yarmouk University
Translation Departement
Kent State University
Institute for Applied Linguistics