Staff Directory
Osman
A.
Shinaishin
Email:
oshinais@nsf.gov
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Phone:
(703) 292-7228
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Fax:
(703) 292-9176
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Room:
935 S
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Organization:
OISE
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Title:
Program Coordinator
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Title:
Senior Program Manager
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Program Responsibilities:
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry
(GOALI)
Biography:
Osman Shinaishin has served as Senior Program Manager for North Africa, the Middle East and South Asia (except for India and Nepal) since October 1993. He has served in a number of capacities within the Office of International Science and Engineering at the National Science Foundation. From 1976 to 1977, he served as Program Manager for the US-Pakistan program. From November 1977 until October 1993, he served as Senior Program Manager for South Asia, with programs mainly in India and Pakistan.
Shinaishin’s experience -- following completion of his Ph.D.-- includes work as a research engineer at the Boeing Company Aircraft Division, at the General Electric R&D center, and at the EPA Directorate for Research and Development.
Shinaishin received a B.S. in Agricultural Sciences from Cairo University, Egypt, a M.S. in Agricultural Engineering from Michigan State University and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Davis and Berkeley. He has published technical articles in acoustics and in non-destructive testing, and has made several presentations, in the U.S. and abroad, about science and technology in developing countries in general and in the Middle East in particular.
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