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American University of Beirut's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

American University of Beirut's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Political Science, and Engineering. Here are some of American University of Beirut's most famous alumni:

Zaha Hadid

An Iraqi British architect and painter.

Shoghi Effendi

A Grandson of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, head of the Bahá'í Faith from 1921 until his death in 1957.

Zalmay Khalilzad

An American diplomat.

Nader El-Bizri

A Lebanese academic.

Samer Hattar

A Chronobiologist and a leader in the field of non-image forming photoreception.

Avedis Donabedian

A Lebanese physician.

Muhsin Mahdi

An Iraqi-American islamologist and arabist.

As'ad AbuKhalil

A Professor.

Majid Khadduri

An Iraqi academic.

Kamal Salibi

An Academic, writer, historian, researcher.

Ardem Patapoutian

A Molecular biologist, neuroscientist, and Nobel laureate 2021.

Malcolm H. Kerr

An American political scientist and academic.

American University of Beirut's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Nursing, Political Science, and Engineering. Here are some of American University of Beirut's most famous alumni:

Steven Salaita

An American scholar, author and public speaker.

Najat A. Saliba

A Lebanese analytical chemist.

Paul du Quenoy

An Author and academic.

Bilal Orfali

An Islamic studies scholar.

Olivier Hermine

A Researcher.