University Administrators
Former LAU Presidents
- Frances Irwin, 1924–1935
- Winifred Shannon, 1935–1937 Acting
- William A. Stoltzfus, 1937–1958
- James H. Nicol, 1941–1943 Acting
- Rhoda Orme, 1954–1955 Acting
- Grace Loucks Elliot, 1958–1959 Acting
- Frances M. Gray, 1959–1965
- Salwa Nassar, 1965–1967
- Cornelius B. Houk, Feb. 1967–June 1967 Acting
- Marie Sabri, 1967–1969 Acting
- William H. Schechter, 1969–1973
- Albert Y. Badre, 1973–1982
- Riyad F. Nassar, 1982–2004
- Joseph G. Jabbra, 2004-2020
- Michel E. Mawad, 2020-2024
Executive Officers
President
Chaouki T. Abdallah, Ph.D.
President’s Office
- Leila Dagher, Assistant to the President for Public Policy
- Nadim Farajalla, Chief Sustainability Office
- Nour Hajjar, Chief of Staff and General Counsel
- George Najjar, Senior Advisor to the President for Special Projects
- Diane Nauffal, Ph.D., Assistant to the President for Institutional Research & Assessment
- Christian Oussi, Ph.D., Senior Advisor to the President for Public Affairs
Provost
George E. Nasr, Ph.D.
Provost’s Office
- Barbar Akle, Ph.D., Associate Provost for International Education and Programs
- Rula Diab, Ph.D., Assistant Provost for Accreditation and Academic Operations
- Jordan Srour, Ph.D., Assistant Provost for Educational Resources and Innovation
- Joe Tekli, Ph.D., Assistant Provost for Strategic Planning and Academic Initiatives & Partnerships
- Hussein Hassan, Ph.D., Director of Academic Compliance
- Mario Rebeiz, M.A., Director of Grants and Contracts
Vice-Presidents
- Gabriel Abiad, MBA, Institutional Advancement for Lebanon and the Middle East
- Charles Abou Rjeily, Licence, Finance
- Elie Badr, Ph.D., Business Development and Global Affairs
- Roy Majdalani, B.E., M.B.A., Administration
- Elise Salem, Ph.D., Student Development & Enrollment Management
- Rima Christine Zaitoon, B.A., Global Advancement
- Tony G. Zreik, M.D., M.B.A., Health Affairs
Assistant Vice-Presidents
- Camille Abou-Nasr, B.E., Information Technology
- Charbel Aoun, M.B.A., Human Resources
- Michel Chahine, M.B.A., Finance-Operations
- Abdo Ghié, M.P.A., Enrollment Management
- Georges Hamouche, M.S., Facilities Management
- Abdallah Al Khal, M.B.A., Alumni Relations
- Nadya Mikdashi, M.A., Development New York
- Simon Sakr, M.B.A., Finance-Corporate Affairs
General Counsel
Nour Hajjar, LL.M.
Academic Deans
- Elie Haddad, Ph.D., School of Architecture & Design
- Haidar Harmanani, Ph.D., School of Arts & Sciences
- Salpie Djoundourian, Ph.D., Adnan Kassar School of Business Interim
- Michel Khoury, Ph.D., School of Engineering
- Sola Aoun Bahous, M.D., Ph.D., Gilbert & Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine
- Costantine Daher, Ph.D., Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing
- Naser Alsharif, Pharm.D., M.S., Ph.D., School of Pharmacy
- Samer Saab, Ph.D., Graduate Studies & Research
Deans of Students
- Raed Mohsen, Ph.D., Dean of Students Beirut
- Jad Abdallah, Ph.D., Dean of Students Byblos
Academic Officers
School of Architecture & Design
Dean
- Elie Haddad, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean
- Sophie Khayat, D.E.S.
Chairs
- Chahid Akoury, Ph.D., Art & Design
- Joseph Kiprianos, Ph.D., Architecture & Interior Design
Associate Chairs
- Ramona Abdo, M.Arch., Architecture & Interior Design
- Lee Frederix, M.Arch., Art & Design
Directors
- Silia Abou Arbid, B.Arch., Foundation Program & Interim Director of the Fashion Design Program
- Sophie Khayat, D.E.S, Interior Design Program Interim
- Ziad Mawlawi, Ed.D., M.A. in Islamic Art Program
School of Arts & Sciences
Dean
- Haidar Harmanani, Ph.D.
Assistant Deans
- Rima Bahous, Ed.D.
- Robin Taleb, Ph.D.
Chairs
- Dany Badran, Ph.D., Communication, Arts, and Languages
- Nader El Khatib, Ph.D. Computer Science and Mathematics
- Marwan Rowayheb, Ph.D., Social and Education Sciences
- Sama Sleiman, Ph.D., Natural Sciences
- Rony Khnayzer, Ph.D., Liberal Education
Adnan Kassar School of Business
Dean
- Salpie Djoundourian, Ph.D. Interim
Interim Assistant Dean
- Zahy Ramadan, Ph.D.
Chairs
- Wissam Abdallah, Ph.D., Finance & Accounting
- Ali Fakih, Ph.D., Economics
- Maya Farah, Ph.D., Marketing
- Rania El Haddad, Ph.D., Hospitality & Tourism Management
- Josiane Sreih, Ph.D., Management Studies
- Manal Younis, Ph.D., Information Technology & Operation Management
Chairs
- Grace Dagher, Ph.D., Management and Marketing
Directors
- Khodr Fakih, Ph.D., Legal Studies
- Silva Karkoulian, Ph.D., Graduate Business Programs
- Abdul-Nasser Kassar, Ph.D., Graduate Business Online Programs
School of Engineering
Dean
- Michel Khoury, Ph.D.
Associate Dean
- Caesar Abi Shdid, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean
- Dani Tannir, Ph.D.
Chairs
- Chadi Abou-Rjeily, Ph.D., Electrical & Computer Engineering
- Jimmy Issa, Ph.D., Industrial & Mechanical Engineering
- Mahmoud Wazne, Ph.D., Civil Engineering
Coordinators
- Jean Chatila, Ph.D., Petroleum Engineering and Chemical Engineering
- Harag Margosian, Ph.D., Mechatronics Engineering
- Pierrette Zouein, Ph.D., Industrial Engineering
Directors
- Chadi Abou-Rjeily, Ph.D., Research and Graduate Programs
Gilbert & Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine
Dean
- Sola Aoun Bahous, MD, Ph.D., MHPE
Associate Dean
- Vanda Abi Raad, MD, MHPE, EMBA, Faculty Affairs and Development
- Jamal Bleik, MD, Clinical Affairs
Assistant Deans
- Rajaa Chatila, MD, MHPE, Graduate Medical Education
- Nadia El Asmar, MD, MHPE, Medical Education
- Andre Megarbane, MD, PhD, Research
Chairs
- Vanda Abi Raad, MD, MHPE, EMBA, Anesthesiology
- Mohamad El Dassouki, M.D., Neurology Acting
- Chahine Assi, M.D., Orthopedic Surgery & Trauma (Chair), Surgery (Interim Chair)
- Jamal Bleik, M.D., Ophtalmology
- Hind Rahban, M.D., Laboratory Medicine Acting
- Roula Husni Samaha, M.D., Internal Medicine
- Karl Jallad, M.D., M.B.A., Obstetrics and Gynecology Acting
- Daniel Mahfoud, M.D., Medical Imaging Acting
- Maroun Matar, M.D., Pediatrics Acting
- Andre Megarbane, MD, Ph.D., Human Genetics
- Selim Nasser, M.D., Pathology Acting
- Rami Saade, M.D., Otolaryngology Acting
- Zeina Tannous, M.D., Dermatology
Directors
- Selim Nasser, MD, Director of Medicine Year I
- Aniella Abi-Gerges, PhD, Director of Medical Year II
- Maroun Matar, MD, Director of Medicine Year III
- Tamina Rizk, MD, Director of Medicine Year IV
- Hanane Barakat, MD, Director of the Clinical Simulation Center
- Carmel Bouclaous, PhD, Director of Student Affairs
- Paul Hage, MD, Director of International Medical Education Affiliations
- Nazih Youssef, MD, MHPE, Director of Assessment
Alice Ramez Chagoury School of Nursing
Dean
- Costantine Daher, Ph.D.
Program Director
- Bahia Abdallah El Mufti, Ph.D.
Clinical Coordinator
- Rita Doumit, Ph.D.
School of Pharmacy
Dean
- Naser Alsharif, PharmD., M.S., Ph.D.
Associate Dean
- Roy Kanbar, D.Pharm., M.S., Ph.D. Academic Affairs
Assistant Deans
- Nibal Chamoun, PharmD., BCPS, CACP, Experiential Education and Residency Program
- Lamis Karaoui, Pharm.D., FCCP, BCPS, Student Affairs
Chairs
- Hanine Mansour, Pharm.D., BCPS, BCIDP, Pharmacy Practice
- Mohammad Mroueh, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Pharmaceutical Sciences
Coordinator
- Aline Bou Maroun, Pharm.D., BCPS, Co-curriculum
- Elsy Ramia, PharmD., M.P.H., BCPS, CPPS, Clinical
Graduate Studies and Research
Dean
- Samer Saab, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean
- Walid Marrouch, Ph.D.
Directors
- Ralph Abi-Habib, Ph.D., Sponsored Programs
- Faisal Abi Khzam, Ph.D., RCP Director for Physical Sciences
- Elias Akoury, Ph.D., RCP Director for Life Sciences
- Zahy Ramadan, Ph.D., RCP Director for Social Sciences and Management
- Joseph Stephan, Ph.D., Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Research Ethical Compliance
Faculty Senate
- Abdul-Nasser Kassar, Ph.D., Chair Beirut
- Eliane Choueiry, Ph.D., Vice Chair Byblos
Libraries
- Marie-Therese Mitri, M.S., Senior Director of Public Services, Research & Instruction
- Hweida Kammourie, M.S., Lead Director of Collection Management
Student Development & Enrollment Management
Vice President
- Elise Salem, Ph.D.
Deans of Students
- Raed Mohsen, Ph.D. Beirut
- Jad Abdallah, Ph.D. Byblos
Student Services Office
- Joseph Waked, M.B.A., Director of Student Services Beirut
- Zeina Trad Barakat, M.B.A., Lead Director of Student Services Byblos
Athletics
- Joe Moujaes, M.A., Lead Director of Athletics
Residence Halls
- Ara Parseghian, B.A., Senior Residence Hall Supervisor Beirut
- Suzy Saba, T.S., Senior Residence Hall Manager Byblos
Enrollment Management
- Abdo Ghié, M.P.A., Assistant Vice-President for Enrollment Management
Admissions
- Nada Hajj, M.S., Executive Director of Admissions
Student Recruitment
- Ali-Amine Khaled, M.A., Lead International Student Recruitment Associate
- Grace Saliba Saad, M.B.A., Student Recruitment Manager
Financial Aid & Scholarships
- Ghada Abi Fares, M.B.A., Executive Director of Financial Aid & Scholarships
Registrar
- Annie Lajinian-Magarian, M.A., Senior University Registrar
Community Service and Engagement (CSE)
- Nazek Al Bohsali, M.B.A., Lead Monitoring & Evaluation Officer Beirut
- Richard Sanyour, M.B.A., Deputy Director Byblos
International Services and Programs Office (ISP)
- Dina Abdul Rahman, M.B.A., Senior Director of International Services & Executive Director of MEPI-TL Grants
Outreach, Leadership & Empowerment (OLE)
- Ghina Harb, M. A., Lead Outreach, Leadership & Empowerment (OLE) Manager