RULA MAHMOUD HUSSEIN TAWALBEH

Rula Mahmoud Hussein Tawalbeh	Assistant Professor
Electrical Engineering	Optical Electronics
Faculty of Engineering	Department of Electrical Engineering
RulaM@hu.edu.jo	http://staff.hu.edu.jo/rulam
ORCID ID : 20597626
Office No. : E3068	EXT : 4638 , 4483

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Ph.D.	New Mexico State University	The United States of America,2013
Master	Jordan University of Science and Technology	Jordan,2001
Bachelor	Yarmouk University	Jordan,1997

AOTF
AOTF Spectrometers
Spectroscopy
Spectrometry
Radiometry
Image Encryption
Electronic Sensors
Flash Flood Warning Systems
Optical Star Couplers and Star Networks

•	Tawalbeh, R.; Alasali, F.; Ghanem, Z.; Alghazzawi, M.; Abu-Raideh, A.; Holderbaum, W. Innovative Characterization and Comparative Analysis of Water Level Sensors for Enhanced Early Detection and Warning of Floods. J. Low Power Electron. Appl. 2023, 13, 26. https://doi.org/10.3390/jlpea13020026
•	Feras Alasali  , Rula Tawalbeh , Zahra Ghanem , Fatima Mohammad , Mohammad Alghazzawi, "A Sustainable Early Warning System Using Rolling Forecasts Based on ANN and Golden Ratio Optimization Methods to Accurately Predict Real-Time Water Levels and Flash Flood," Sensors (Basel), 2021 Jul 5;21(13)
•	Nancy J McMillan, Arriana Chavez, Nancy Chanover, David Voelz, Kyle Uckert, Rula Tawalbeh, John Gariano, Ivan Dragulin, Xifeng Xiao and Robert Hull, "Rapid and Portable Methods for Identification of Bacterially Influenced Calcite: Application of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy and AOTF Reflectance Spectroscopy, Fort Stanton Cave, New Mexico", AGU Fall Meeting, Abstract #B33B-0171, San Fransisco, CA, December, 2014.

•	Uckert, K. Chanover, N.J. ; Getty, S. ; Brinckerhoff, W.B. ; Xiang Li ; Floyd, M. ; Voelz, D.G. ; Xifeng Xiao ; Tawalbehy, R. ; McMillan, N. ; Chavez, A. ; Boston, P.J. ; Glenar, D.A. and Ecelberger, S., “A comparative study of in situ biosignature detection spectroscopy techniques on planetary surfaces”, Aerospace Conference IEEE, 1-12, Big Sky MT, 2014.
•	R. Tawalbeh, D. Voelz, D. Glenar, X. Xiao, N. Chanover, R. Hull and D. Kuehn, “Infrared acousto-optic tunable filter point spectrometer for detection of organics on mineral surfaces”, Optical Engineering, SPIE, 52(6), 063604(1-10)(2013).
http://opticalengineering.spiedigitallibrary.org/article.aspx?articleid=1699847
•	N. Chanover, D. Voelz, D. Glenar, X. Xiao, R. Tawalbeh, K. Uckert, P. Boston, S. Getty, W. Brinkerhoff, P. Mahaffy and X. Li, “Results from an integrated AOTF-LDTOF spectrometer suite for planetary surfaces” IEEE Aerospace Conference, 2013.
•	N. J. Chanover, R. Tawalbeh,  D. A. Glenar, D. G. Voelz, X. Xiao, K. Uckert, P. J. Boston, S. Getty, W. B. Brinckerhoff, P. R. Mahaffy, T. Cornish, S. Ecelberger, “Rapid assessment of high value samples: an AOTF-LDTOF spectrometer suite for planetary surfaces,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, 1-10, IEEE, Piscataway, NJ (2012).
•	S. A. Getty, W. B. Brinckerhoff, T. Cornish, S. A. Ecelberger, X. Li, M. A. Merrill Floyd, N. Chanover, K. Uckert, D. Voelz, X. Xiao, R. Tawalbeh, D. Glenar, J. E. Elsila, and M. Callahan, “Laser Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer for Future In Situ Planetary Missions”, International Workshop on Instrumentation for Planetary Missions, 2012.
•	Chanover, N.J.; Glenar, D.A.; Uckert, K.; Voelz, D.G.; Xiao, X.; Tawalbeh, R.; Boston, P.,; Boston, P.; Brinkerhoff, W.; Getty, S.; Mahaffy, P., “Miniature Spectrometer for Detection of Organics and Identifiaction of their Mineral Context”, International Workshop on Instrumentation for Planetary Missions, Greenbelt, Maryland, LPI, No. 1683, p. 1142. October 10-12, 2012.
•	Nancy J. Chanover, David A. Glenar, David G. Voelz, Xifeng Xiao, Rula Tawalbeh, Kyle Uckert, Penelope Boston, William Brinckerhoff, Stephanie Getty, and Paul Mahaffy, “Rapid Assessment of High Values Samples: A Miniature AOTF-LDTOF Spectrometer Suite for Cave Environments”, First International Planetary Cave Research Workshop (2011).
•	N. J. Chanover, D. A. Glenar, D. G. Voelz, X. Xiao, R. Tawalbeh, P. J. Boston, W. B. Brinckerhoff, P. R. Mahaffy, S. Getty,  I. ten Kate and A. McAdam, “An AOTF-LDTOF spectrometer suite for in situ organic detection and characterization,” IEEE Aerospace Conference, 1-13, IEEE, Piscataway, NJ (2011).
•	Rula Tawalbeh, David Voelz, David Glenar, Xifen Xiao, and Nancy Chanover, “AOTF Reflectance Spectroscopy: A diagnostic of organically modified surfaces”, OSA, Applied Industrial Optics: Spectroscopy, Imaging and Metrology meeting, Tucson, AZ, June 7(2010).
•	Nancy J. Chanover, D. Glenar, D. Voelz, X. Xiao, R. Tawalbeh, P.Boston, W. Brinckerhoff, P. Mahaffy, and S. Getty, "An AOTF-LDTOF Spectrometer Suite for In Situ Organic Detection and Characterization", Astrobiology Science Conference 1-2, Texas, (2010)

 •	October 2001 – 2008. Lab. Supervisor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, Hashemite University, Jordan. During this time I was the founder of the setup in both of the Measurement and Control lab., and Analog Communication lab.
•	January 2008 – August 2013. Graduate Assistant at NMSU, which includes teaching assistance for several courses and research assistance in the electro-optics research labs.
•	October 2013 – August 2014. Assistant Professor/ Communication and Electronic Engineering Department/ Philadelphia University, Amman, Jordan.
•	September 2014 - November 2017. Full Time Lecturer/ Electrical Engineering Department/ Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan.
•	November 2017 - Now. Assistant Professor/ Electrical Engineering Department/ Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan.

Digital electronics
Optical Communications
Biomedical Electronics
Circuit 1
Engineering analysis
Mathematical Engineering
Electronics 2
Electronics 1
Analog and Digital Communication Lab.
Control and Measurement Lab.
Electronic Circuits Lab.
Electrical Circuits Lab.
Digital Electronics Lab.
Grading paper for Several Courses.
Lasers Lab.
Radiometry Lab.
Geometrical Optics Lab.
Communication Electronics.

 October 2013 – August 2014. Assistant Professor/ Communication and Electronic Engineering Department/ Philadelphia University, Amman, Jordan.
•	September 2014 - Now. Lecturer-Assistant Professor/ Electrical Engineering Department/ Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan.

IEEE member.
WIE-IEEE member.

Women and Leadership in Higher Education Network WLHE member.
Acadimic advisor to the IEEE HU WIE Affinity Group at the Hashemite University.

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