Professional Appointments
Education

PhD in Chemistry, New Mexico State University, USA, June 2003.
MS in Chemistry (minor in Biochemistry), New Mexico State University, USA, July 2002.
MS in Chemistry, Assiut University, Egypt, June 1996.
BS major in Chemistry, Assiut University, Egypt, June 1991.


Jan 2018 - Present
Professor, Department of Chemistry, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

Jan 2016 - Present
Head of the Analytical Chemistry Division, Chemistry Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.


Jan 2011 - Jan 2018
Associate Professor, Chemistry Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

Summer 2008
Visiting Professor, Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, North Dakota State University, Fargo, North Dakota 58105, USA.

Sept. 2007 - Dec 2010
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

April 2006 - Aug. 2007
Senior Electrochemist, ArKal Medical Inc., Fremont, CA, USA.

Oct. 2004 - April 2006
Researcher Associate and Biosensors & Bioelectronics Center Laboratory Manager, The Biodesign Institute, and Department of Chemical Engineering, Iran A. Fulton School of Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA.

Aug. 2003 - May 2009
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt.

Aug. 1998 - June 2003
Teaching Assistant, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, College of Arts and Sciences, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, USA.

Oct. 1991 - July 1998
Graduate Assistant, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt.


Honors and Awards

A scholarship from the Egyptian Government, 1998-2003.
A teaching & research assistantship from New Mexico State University, NM, USA, 1998-2003.


Invited Presentations

April 12th, 2006: William Patterson University, Wayne, NJ, USA.
Aug. 1st, 2006: Murray State University, Murray, KY, USA.
Sep. 23rd, 2008: Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.
Feb. 23rd, 2009: SAICSC-ACS, Khobar, KSA.


Affiliations and Memberships

American Chemical Society (ACS member since 1998).
The Saudi Arabian International Chemical Sciences (SAICSC member since 2007).
Society of Electro Analytical chemistry (SEAC member since 1999).
Saudi Chemical Society (SCS member since 2009).

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