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Faiza Al-Kharafi was born on 1946 in Kuwait. Discover Faiza Al-Kharafi's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?

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Birthday 1946
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Her husband is Ali Mohammed Thanian Al-Ghanim

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Children 5, including Marzouq Al-Ghanim

Faiza Al-Kharafi Net Worth

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2005

Forbes magazine named her as one of "The 100 Most Powerful Women – Women To Watch In The Middle East" in 2005. She received the Kuwait Prize in Applied Sciences in 2006. The Council for Gulf Relations named her Top Gulf Woman of the Year in 2008. In 2011 she was the recipient of the L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science for her work on corrosion.

1998

She joined the Board of the United Nations University in 1998. Following the passage of women's suffrage in Kuwait in 2005, she said "[w]hen we have political rights, we can express our opinion and vote for the correct person... This gives us the chance to express our ideas." In 2006, she helped to found the American Bilingual School in Kuwait. She is the vice president of The World Academy of Sciences. She serves on many boards, including the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement Sciences, Alqabas, the Kuwait-MIT Center for Natural Resources and the Environment.

1993

Al-Kharafi worked in Kuwait University's Department of Chemistry from 1975 to 1981. In 1984 she became chair of the department and served as Dean of the Faculty of Science from 1986 to 1989. She became a professor of chemistry at Kuwait University in 1987. On 5 July 1993, Emir Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah issued a decree appointing Al-Kharafi as rector of the university, and she became the first woman to head a major university in the Middle East. Al-Kharafi helped reconstruct Kuwait University after the First Gulf War, which ended in 1991. She served as president from 1993 to 2002 where she oversaw 1,500 staff members, over 5,000 employees, and over 20,000 students.

1986

Al- Kharafi has demonstrated to be an advocate for research in Kuwait. In 1986 Al- Kharafi and her colleagues explored and compare the rich development of Kuwaiti scientific research in comparison to other nations in the third world. In her publication Al- Kharafi was able to demonstrate the ability of Kuwait higher education institutions to engage in relevant scientific research.

1946

Faiza Mohammed Al-Kharafi (Arabic: فايزة الخرافي, romanized: Fāyzah al-Kharāfī; born 1946) is a Kuwaiti chemist and academic. She was the president of Kuwait University from 1993 to 2002, and the first woman to head a major university in the Middle East. She is the vice president of the World Academy of Sciences.

Faiza Al-Kharafi was born to a wealthy family in Kuwait in 1946 and developed an interest in science from a young age. She attended Al Merkab High School. She received her BSc from Ain Shams University in Cairo in 1967. She then attended Kuwait University where she founded the Corrosion and Electrochemistry Research Laboratory while in graduate school. She received her master's in 1972 and her PhD in 1975.