Mujid kazimi biography of mahatma

Notify us of copyright concerns. Skip to main content. Kazimi, Mujid S. Staff Only. Dates Existence: - Biographical note Mujid S. Kazimi personal archives Collection. Identifier: MC He had a heart attack. Mujid was born in Jerusalem November 20,and later moved with his family to Amman, Jordan. He worked briefly at Westinghouse Electric Corp. He was a world-renowned authority on the design and analysis of nuclear power plants, nuclear safety, and the nuclear fuel cycle both fission and fusion.

He and his students made many important technological advances designed. His research group also made influential contributions to the development of technological strategies for the nuclear fuel cycle. He was an active member of the nuclear engineering faculty at MIT, and his contributions to the development of the department and the field of nuclear engineering were extraordinary.

Both before and after his service as head of the Nuclear Science and Engineering Department, he took on many other leadership positions at MIT. He was a wise and judicious administrator, a talented negotiator, and a selfless and always constructive colleague. He was also much in demand as an advisor on nuclear research and education to governments and other organizations around the world.

Mujid received many honors for his scientific and engineering work. Throughout his life he was a strong advocate for educational and scientific advancement across the Arab world, an active member of many educational, humanitarian, and. He served on the board of trustees of Al-Quds University in Jerusalem, a committee on the rejuvenation of scientific research in Kuwait, and the international advisory board on nuclear energy for the United Arab Emirates.

What this long list of roles, achievements, honors, and service cannot adequately convey are the very special qualities of Mujid as a teacher, mentor, and colleague. A modest and unassuming man despite his eminence, he was kind, thoughtful, patient, and always gracious and respectful toward his students and his colleagues. His dedication and loyalty to his students were inspirational.

Identifier: MC Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Distinctive Collections Mujid S. Kazimi personal archives.

Mujid kazimi biography of mahatma

Scope and Contents This collection documents the career of Mujid S. Conditions Governing Access This collection is open. Conditions Governing Use Access to collections in the Department of Distinctive Collections is not authorization to publish. Biographical Note Mujid S. Additional Description. Physical Location Materials are stored off-site.

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