Her Royal Highness Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan, second daughter of Their Royal Highnesses Prince El Hassan bin Talal and Princess Sarvath El Hassan, is an avid archaeologist and follows the work of the British Institute at Amman for archaeological research, the Council for British Research in the Levant. She is Patron of the 'Wadi Faynan 'project, an archaeological excavation in southern Jordan. She has, at different times, worked with the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on several projects relating to the conservation and development of archaeological sites Jordan. Most recently, Princess Sumaya was invited to become Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Jordan National Museum. In 2003 Princess Sumaya was asked by her father, HRH Prince Hassan, Chairman of the Board of the Royal Scientific Society, Jordan's leading applied scientific research institute, to join the Board of Trustees. Most recently His Royal Highness Prince El Hassan bin Talal expressed his confidence in the achievements of Princess Sumaya in the development of the Princess Sumaya University for Technology, and in this regard appointed her president of the Society from the 1st of October 2006.
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