Assistant Professor at Port Said University, Department of Environmental Geology.
👨🏫Dr. Ahmed Abdelaal an Assistant Professor at Port Said University, Department of Agricultural Geology, stands as a distinguished academic and researcher in the domain of Environmental Science. Holding a PhD from ,University of Szeged, , Faculty of Science and Informatics, Hungary , their professional journey exemplifies dedication and expertise. 📚
🌐 Professional Profiles:
🌟 Academic and Research Career 🌟📚
- Ph.D. in Environmental Geology – Szeged University, Hungary (2010–2014)
- Thesis: “Environmental Modelling and Spatial Landscape Analysis for Contamination Risk Assessment of Sensitive Areas”
- MSc in Geology and Stratigraphy – South Valley University, Egypt (2005–2008)
- Thesis: “Paleontological and Stratigraphical Studies on the Macrofossils of Upper Cretaceous Sections in Southern Wadi Qena and Neighboring Area, Eastern Desert, Egypt”
- Undergraduate Studies in Geology – South Valley University, Egypt (2000–2003)
💼 Employment 🏛️:
Port Said University, Port Said, Egypt
- Associate Professor, Environmental Sciences Department (2023-Present)
- Applied research, project development, and management
- Teaching: geochemistry, data analysis, modelling, GIS, remote sensing
Port Said University, Port Said, Egypt
- Assistant Professor, Environmental Sciences Department (2015-2023)
- Applied research, project development, and management
- Teaching: geochemistry, data analysis, modelling, GIS, remote sensing
South Valley University, Qena, Egypt
- Assistant Professor, Geology Department (2014-2015)
- Applied research, project development, and management
- Teaching: geochemistry, data analysis, modelling, GIS, environmental geology
Other Roles
- Ph.D. Student, Szeged University, Hungary (2010-2014)
- Applied research in environmental geology
- Assistant Lecturer, South Valley University, Egypt (2008-2010)
- Teaching undergraduate practical courses in geochemistry, GIS, environmental geology
Specific Work Experience ⚒️
Ahmed has extensive experience across various institutions and countries, including:
- Western Michigan University, USA – Postdoctoral Researcher Fellow (2018-2019)
- Conducted applied research in geochemistry, GIS, remote sensing, and environmental risk assessment related to artisanal and small-scale gold mining
- EuropeAid Technical Assistance for Mining Waste Management Project, Turkey – Expert Consultant (2013-2014)
- Provided expert support in field and laboratory work, data interpretation, risk assessment of mine waste sites, legislation development, and implementation
- Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary – Visiting Researcher (2012-2013)
- Conducted applied research in soil chemistry mapping, spatial analysis, and pollution modeling in catchments for land contamination risk assessment
- Geophysical and Geological Institute of Hungary, Budapest, Hungary – Visiting Researcher (2010-2012)
- Engaged in applied research related to geochemistry, mine waste sites, tailings, GIS mapping, and environmental risk assessment
Skills & Expertise 🌟
Ahmed boasts a versatile set of skills including:
- Geochemistry, GIS & Remote Sensing: Over a decade of experience in data analysis, modelling, and mapping
- Contamination Risk Assessment: Specializes in assessing risks related to mining waste and heavy metal pollution
- Project Fundraising & Leadership: Successfully participated in international and national projects, showcasing strong leadership and fundraising skills
- Language Skills: Proficient in Arabic and English with basic knowledge of German
Awards & Recognition 🏆
Recognized with four professional awards, highlighting excellence in the field, including grants for young scientists and prestigious scholarships.
Project Fundraising & Leadership 🌐
Engaged in international and national projects, contributing to assessments and advancements in environmental geology.
International Expert Trainer & Memberships 🌍
Participation in numerous training events and memberships in professional bodies, demonstrating commitment and contributions to the field’s development.
Dr. Ahmed Abdelaal ‘s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:
📊 Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):
- Cited by: All – 120, Since 2018 – 85
- h-index: All – 5, Since 2018 – 5
- i10-index : All -3 Since 2018 -2
Ahmed Abdelaal’s vast experience, expertise, and contributions to the field of environmental geology, emphasizing a robust academic background and a strong commitment to research, education, and practical applications. 🌱🎓