Lecture by Professor Nidhal Guessoum (Physics and Astronomy, American University of Sharjah), Moderator Dr. Moneef R. Zou’bi
(Director General of Islamic World Academy of Sciences)

NidhalGuessoum obtained his Ph.D. in astrophysics from the University of California at San Diego and served as a researcher at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center. He is currently Professor and Associate Dean at the American University of Sharjah, UAE. In addition to his technical papers, Prof. Guessoum has published The Story of the Universe and Islam’s Quantum Question – Reconciling Muslim Tradition and Modern Science.