- ICO Galileo Galilei Award 2006,
- Shoman Laureate in Physics, Jordan 1995
- The Distinguished Scholar Award, the Arab Fund Fellowship Program, Kuwait, 2007.
- The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellowship, www.avh.de, Germany, 1998-2007
- Laureate of the IBC's (International Biographical Centre), Leading Educators of the World, Cambridge, U.K, 2005