HASSAN, Aftab Syed

HASSAN, Aftab Syed. Pakistani, b. 1952. Genres: Education, Information science/Computers. Career: Georgetown University, Washington, DC, program coordinator for health careers programs, Department of Community and Academic Family Medicine, 1983-87; Betz Publishing Co. Inc., Rockville, MD, technical editor and coordinating author for Medical College Admission Test and Dental Admission Test books, 1984-90, director of Division of Scientific and Educational Research, 1991-94; Williams & Wilkins Educational Services, Rockville, vice-president for academic development and strategic planning, 1994-. Emerson Preparatory Institute, head of mathematics and science department, 1979-89; Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, consulting professor, 1985-86. Publications: (with A. Braestrup) Skills Development in Reading, Writing, and Quantitative on the MCAT, 4th ed, 1984; (with Braestrup) The MCAT Primer, 1985; (Co-author) A Complete Preparation for the MCAT, 4th ed, 1989, 6th ed, 1991; (with L. Anderson, R. Gordon, and J.D. Zubkowski) Preparing for the DAT, 1992; Establishing Nonparametric Discrimination Variables with Frequency Analysis for Two Pseudo-Identical Manuscripts, 1992; Design of Biological Sciences Software: Using Immersion Approach with Enhanced Problem Solving, 1992; (with Anderson, Gordon, and Zubkowski) Dental Admission Test: The Betz Guide, 1993; A Personal MCAT Prep Planner, 1993; Preparing for the Optometry Admission Test: The Betz Guide, 2nd ed, 1993; Allied Health Professions Admission Test: The Betz Guide, 1994; Pharmacy College Admission Test: The Betz Guide, 1994; Veterinary Entrance Tests (V.E. T.): The Betz Guide, 1995. Some writings appear under the name Richard Hassan. Address: American Soc. Landscape Assoc., 636 Eye St. N.W., Washington, DC 20001-3736, U.S.A.