Prof. Issam A. Al-Khatib is a distinguished Professor at Birzeit University in Palestine, known for his expertise in various fields such as water resources management and quality, environmental assessment, wastewater management, advocacy, coordination, and networking. With a remarkable career spanning several areas of research, Prof. Al-Khatib has made significant contributions to the academic and professional community.

One of Prof. Al-Khatib’s areas of specialization is academic quality evaluation and development. He has supervised over 40 MSc theses in topics related to water resources management, environmental assessment, and wastewater management, demonstrating his commitment to mentoring and nurturing young researchers in these fields.

In recognition of his outstanding contributions, Prof. Al-Khatib was honored in 2015 by the President of Birzeit University for being among the top five researchers at the institution over the past five years. This accolade highlights his dedication and significant impact on the university’s research endeavors.

Prof. Al-Khatib’s research excellence is further evidenced by his recognition in the prestigious Scopus database. In 2016, he was ranked sixth among Palestinian researchers for the number of research articles acknowledged b