Dr. Suleiman Halasah was, until 2024, a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute for Science, Innovation and Society at the University of Oxford, where his work focused on regional resource management in the Middle East, specifically water and energy. He also served as a Research Associate at the Centre for International Studies at Oxford University.
Dr. Halasah currently co-directs the Jordan-Israel Center for Community, Environment, and Research (JICCER) at the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies. He was also part of the founding group behind the Arava Power Company, a pioneering solar energy company operating in Israel and other countries.
He holds a PhD and a Master of Science in Desert Studies from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel, and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Jordan in Amman.