Marwan Shwaiki
Planetarium Director,Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences a& Technology, University of Sharjah


He studied electrical engineering, majoring in automatic control at the Amman Polytechnic Collage

Astronomy and Space educator and trainer

Founding member of the Jordanian Astronomical Society

Member of the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences

He worked for 3 planetariums:

Haya Cultural Center Planetarium and Science Museum, Amman, Jordan (1989 – 2000)

Muscat Planetarium at PDO, Oman (2000 to 2014)

Sharjah Planetarium at SAASST, University of Sharjah (2015 till now).
President and founder of the Arab Planetarium Society (2020)

He constructed two observatory domes (4meter diameter) at the Haya Cultural Center in Amman 1993  at al Yarmouk University, Irbid, 1996

Made his personal 6 inch Newtonian telescope in 1989, by grinding the mirror.