Maysarah sukkar biography for kids

Beirut-born chief executive Malek Sukkar speaks to me via video conference from his Dubai office looking ready to do business in a white shirt and dove-grey tie.

Trained in his native Lebanon as a control engineer, Sukkar founded his first company, Sukkar Engineering, in 1968....

Meet the Dean

Dr. Elise Morgan

Dean, ad interim, College of Engineering
Maysarah K.

Sukkar Professor of Engineering Design and Innovation

College of Engineering Dean ad interimElise Morgan is the Maysarah K. Sukkar Professor of Engineering Design and Innovation and the inaugural director of the Center for Multiscale and Translational Mechanobiology at Boston University.

She has faculty appointments in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (primary), the Department of Biomedical Engineering, and the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dr.

Professor Elise Morgan (ME, BME, MSE), a leading researcher on how mechanical forces affect biological tissue, has been named the first Maysarah K. Sukkar.

  • Established in 1964 in Beirut, Lebanon, a young engineer called Maysarah Sukkar who loved technology and problem-solving created a company called Sukkar.
  • Trained in his native Lebanon as a control engineer, Sukkar founded his first company, Sukkar Engineering, in 1968.
  • Maysarah Sukkar moved his engineering company, founded in 1968, to Saudi Arabia after the outbreak of civil war in Lebanon.
  • Experience: Immensa · Education: Boston University · Location: Boston · 368 connections on LinkedIn.

    • Morgan received her Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from the University of California Berkeley and was a postdoctoral fellow in the departments of mechanical engineering and surgery at Stanford University.

    Dr. Morgan’s research group focuses on the mechanical behavior and mechanobiology of skeletal tissues at multiple length scales.

    Her group uses experimental and computational methods to explore how the deformation and failure behavior