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Curriculum Vita (C.V.)

I- Contact Information:

Prof Dr.: AlaaEddeen Seufi Mohamed

Address: Department of Entomology,

Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.

Telephone no: (002) 27010367 (Home)

Mobile no: (002) 01125392920

Current: (00966)560067598

Email: alaaseufi@yahoo.com

II- Personal Data:

Date of Birth: 10th March, 1967.

Place of Birth: Egypt, Cairo, Maadi.

Marital status: Married + 4 sons.

Nationality: Egyptian.

III- Positions:

1– August, 2014- 2018: Professor of Entomology (Molecular Genetics) in the Dept of

Biology, College of Science, Jouf Univ., KSA.

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2- Three months short visit begins at 31st March, 2013: Visiting prof. at Faculty of

Pharmacy, Univesity of Sassari, Sardigna, Italy.

3- 2009 - 2011: Head of the Dept of Molecular Plant Pathology, ARADI, City for

Scientific Technology and its Applications.

2012- : Professor of Molecular Genetics at the Dept of Entomology, Fac of Science,

Cairo Univ.

2007 - 2012: Associate Professor in the same Dept.

2002 – 2007: Lecturer (Assistant professor) in the same Dept.

1996 – 2001: Assistant Lecturer in the same Dept.

1991–1995: Demonstrator at the same Dept.

IV- Professional Memberships:

1- Member in the International Society for Environmental Information Sciences (ISEIS).

2- Member in the Egyptian Society of Entomology.

3- Member in the Egyptian German Society of Zoology.

4- Member in the Union of Arab Biologists.

5- Member in the Egyptian Society of Biological Control.

V- Patents and Projects:

1- A patent at the Egyptian Scientific Academy entitled: “antibiotic from cotton

leafworm” at 4/ 11/ 2011 and three other patents are now under investigation (Biodeisel,

Antioxidant and Modified methodology).

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2- A PI of the project entitled: “Production of Antibacterial Peptides from Insects to

Improve Human and Animal Health” which was funded by the University of Cairo.

3- A Co-PI of the project entitled: “Production of BioDiesel from Genetically-

Engineered Bacteria” which was funded by the Ministry of Scientific Research.

4- A member in the team of the project entitled: “Infrastructure of Biological

Information in Egypt” which was funded by the University of Cairo.

5- A member in the team of the project entitled: “Effect of Mobile Radiation on some

functions of Central Nervous System of Rats” which was funded by the Ministry of

International Cooperation.

6- A member in the team of the project entitled: “Environmental and molecular

studies on the Egyptian coral reefs” which was funded by the Ministry of Scientific

Research.

7- A member in the team of the project entitled: “Defense genes in Egyptian cotton”

which was funded by the Ministry of Scientific Research.

VI- Conferences and Workshops (Representatives):

1- Training at NAMRU-3 on Tissue Culture and Virological Techniques (Nov, 1st, 1993-

May, 1st, 1994).

2- Organizing Committee of the 1st Scientific Conferences of Applied Entomology at

(11-12, March, 2000).

3- Organizing Committee of the 2nd Scientific Conferences of Applied Entomology at

(21, March, 2001).

4- Organizing Committee of the 3rd Scientific Conferences of Applied Entomology at

(27, March, 2002).

5- The 1st Scientific Conference of Biological Pest Control (25-30, Nov., 2006).

6- The 13th Scientific Conference of the Arab Union Biologists (13-15, June, 2006).

7- The 3rd Conference of Scientific Researches and Applications (3-5, May, 2007).

8- Organizing Committee of the 1st Scientific Conference of Scientific Incubators of

Students (2010).

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9- Organizing Committee and lecturer of the Workshop of “Advanced Molecular

Biology” (2010).

10- Attendance of the workshop entitled: “Production of Therapeutic Proteins Using

Biotechnology” (2010).

11- Organizing Committee of the 1st International Conferences of Biological Sciences

(1-3, June, 2011).

12- Organizing Committee and Speaker in the “2nd International Conferences of

Biological Sciences” (1-3, July, 2013).

13- Organizing Committee and Speaker in the “International Conference and

Exhibition Biochemical & Molecular Engineering” during October 7-9, 2013 at Hilton

San Antonio Airport, USA.

14- Many other workshops in “NARS”, “How to Write a Scientific Project”, “Publishing

in ISI-Journals”, …..etc.

VII- Awards:

1990 -1991: B. Sc. in Entomology. (Cairo Univ.)

1995 – 1996: M. Sc. in Entomology, Medical Entomology. (Cairo Univ.)

2001 – 2002: Ph. D. in Entomology, Cytology and Genetics. (Cairo Univ.)

VIII- Membership in Editorial Boards and Scientific Peer-

Reviewing Activities (Representatives):

1- A member in the Editorial Board of the following journals:

* Jacobs Journal of Entomology and Zoological Studies

http://Entomology.Jacobspublishers.Com/#

* Updates in Public Health and Preventive Medicine

http://oprscience.com/department/updates-in-public-health-and-preventive-medicine/

* Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences (Editor In Cheif).

http://physiology.eajbs.eg.net/index.html

* Erciyes Medical Journal, Erciyes University- Faculty of Medicine, Turkey.

http://www.erciyesmedj.com/eng/Anasayfa

* International Journal of Environmental Science And Toxicology Research (Associate

Editor)

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http://internationalinventjournals.org/journals/IJESTR/editors.html

* International Journal of Clinical and Developmental Anatomy

http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/journal/editorialboard?journalid=361

* International Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/journal/editorialboard?journalid=396

*American Journal of Biomedical and Life Sciences

http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/journal/editorialboard?journalid=655

2- Peer-Reviewer for the following journals (Representatives):

* Biopesticides International

*Agricultural Science Reasearch Journal

*Journal of Environmental Protection

*Journal of Vector Ecology

*African Journal of Microbiology Research

*Journal of Medical Plants Research

*International Research Journal of Agricultural Science

*International Research Journal of Biochemistry and Bioinformatics.

*International Research Journal of Microbiology

*Scientific Research and Essays

*Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences

*Reviews in Infection

*African Journal of Food Science ……etc.

IX- International Academic Activities:

1- One of the members of the delegation of experts from the Egyptians called by the

government of Sudan to assist in controlling the epidemic of Rift Valley Fever in

2007.

2- Member of the Board of the Division of Life Sciences General Syndicate of

scientific professions.

3- Examination of many Scientific Dissertations.

4- Examiner for STDF projects in my field of specializations.

5- Mandate in many Egyptian universities and research centers.

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X- Working Experience:

Professional in all Entomological, Virological and Molecular biological techniques in

relation to Insect, Plant and Animal Sciences.

XI- Teaching experience:

Professional in teaching all Theoretical and Practical Entomological and related courses

for under- and post-graduate students (Molecular biology, Molecular Markers,

Transposable elements, Genetics, Cell biology, Parasitology, Microbiology, Macro- and

Micro-anatomy, Classification, Taxonomy, Morphology, Ecology, Physiology,

Toxicology, Insect Control, Immunology, Embryology, Biochemistry, Micro-technique,

General Entomology, Medical Entomology, …etc.) since 1990 up till now.

XII- Main Research and Technology Topic:

Molecular Biology and Biotechnology.

XIII- Supervision on Dissertations:

15 students (6 doctoral (Ph. D.) and 9 masters (M. Sc.)).

XIV- List of Publications:

1- Fatma H. Galal, Taghreed ElShammari and AlaaEddeen M. Seufi (2019):

Isolation, Characterization and Antagonistic Activity of the External Microflora of

the House fly, Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae), J Pure Appl Microbiol., 13(3):

doi: 10.22207/JPAM.13.3.

2- AlaaEddeen M. Seufi and Fatma H. Galal (2019): Insects as Medical Suppliers of

Bioreactors: Mini Review. WAS Science Nature J., 1(1): 1-9.

3- AlaaEddeen M. Seufi, Ismail E.I. and Soad A. El-kenawi (2019): Molecular

changes in salivary glands of Culex pipiens pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) at different

feeding stages. Egypt. Acad. J. Biolog. Sci. (C. Physiology and Molecular biology),

11(2): 103-110.

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4- AlaaEddeen M. Seufi, Hoda A Mohammed, Farouzina I Moussa, Ahmed A Seif

El-Din, Muhammad El-Saadani, Elsayed E. Hafez and Tarek H. Taha (2019):

Protective effect of water extract of the black mulberry leaves, Morus nigra, on

organophosphorus toxicity in male albino rats. Jordan J Biolo Sci., 12(4): 1-9.

(Scopus)

5- Seufi A. M., Abdulsalam A. Alkhaldi, Galal F. H. (2019): Morphological and

molecular identification of selected coleopterans collected from Sakaka, Aljouf,

North-Western Saudi Arabia: Comparative study. Indian Vet. J., 96 (04): 19 – 23.

(ISI & Scopus)

6- Mahmoud S., Moselhy W., Abou El-Khashab L. and Seufi A. M. (2018):

Identification and Molecular Characterisation of a Novel Manganese Superoxide

Dismutase Gene from Flesh Fly Larvae, Sarcophaga argyrostoma (Diptera:

Sarcophagidae). Afr. Entomol.; 26(2): 448- 457. (ISI & Scopus)

7- AlaaEddeen M. Seufi, Ismail E.I. and Soad A. El-kenawi (2017): Variations in

protein banding patterns of salivary glands during feeding behavior of adult Culex

pipiens pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae). Int. J. Mosq. Res.; 4(6): 33-41. (ISI)

8- Mahmoud, S. H., El-Khashab, L. A., Zayed, A. B., and Seufi, A. M. (2017):

Molecular response of flesh fly, Sarcophaga argyrostoma (Diptera: Sarcophagidae)

larvae to exogenous reactive oxygen species. Ciencia e Tecnica; 32(10): 215-230.

(ISI & Scopus)

9- Fatma H. Galal and AlaaEddeen M. Seufi (2017): Studies on Biological Attributes

of Culex (Culex) univittatus Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) Population from Saudi

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Arabia. Egypt. Acad. J. Biolog. Sci. (E- Medical Entom. & Parasitology), 9(1): 13–

20.

10- AlaaEddeen M. Seufi, Abada A. Assar, Magda M. Aboelmahasen and Shaymaa

H. Mahmoud (2017): Identification and phylogenetic analyses of two isoforms of the

antibacterial gene, diptericin, from larval tissue of Musca domestica (Diptera:

Muscidae). Erciyes Med J 2017; 39(1): 24-31. DOI: 10.5152/etd.2017.16074.

Impact factor: (1.6) (ISI & Scopus)

11- Fatma H. Galal, Amany AbuElnasr, Ibtesam Abdallah, Omaima Zaki and

AlaaEddeen M. Seufi (2017): Culex (Culex) pipiens mosquitoes carry and harbour

pathogenic fungi during their developmental stages. Erciyes Med J 2017; 39(1): 1-6.

DOI: 10.5152/etd.2017.16067. Impact factor: (1.6) (ISI & Scopus)

12- S.H. Mahmoud, W.A. Moselhy, L.A.A. El-Khashab, B. Z. Abdelbaset and Seufi,

A.M. (2016): Variations induced in ectrophoretic pattern of haemolymph proteins of

flesh fly, Sarcophaga argyrostoma (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) larvae challenged with

hydrogen peroxide. Int. J. Adv. Res. 4(10), 33-43.

13- Zeinat K. Mohamed, Sh. M. Elnagdy, A.E. Seufi and M. Gamal (2016):

Production and optimization of L-asparaginase in Escherichia coli. Egypt. J. Bot., 56

(1), 203-224. (ISI & Scopus)

14- AlaaEddeen M. Seufi, Fatma H. Galal, Faten F. Abduldahab, Mohamed Said

Abdallah and Abdelwahab A. Ibrahim (2016): Differential haemolymph protein

profile of bacterial-challenged western honey bee worker, Apis mellifera

(Hymenoptera: Apidae). The international scientific conference: “The role of

applied sciences in the development of society”. 5-6/ 9/ 2015.

15- AlaaEddeen M. Seufi, Tanani M.A., Al-Daly, A.G., Fatma H. Galal, Nassar M.I.

and Ramy E. M. El-Ansary (2016): Electrophoretic Analysis of Salivary Gland

Proteins of Adult Culex antennatus (Diptera: Culicidae). Egypt. Acad. J. Biolog. Sci.,

8(1): 1 -9.

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16- El Gammal Z. H, Rashed L. A, Abdel Aziz M. T, Ahmed H. M. Elwahy,

Youakim M. F, AlaaEddeen M. Seufi (2016): Comparative Study between the

Attenuation of Cardiac Fibrosis by Mesenchymal Stem Cells versus Colchicine. Acta

Medica International, 3(1): 137-145. (ISI & Scopus)

17- Zeinat K. Mohamed, Sherif M. Elnagdy, AlaaEddeen Seufi and Mohamed

Gamal (2015): Cloning and molecular analysis of L-asparaginase II gene (ansB). J.

BioSci. Biotechnol., 4(3): 291-302. (Scopus)

18- Fatma H. Galal, Amany Abu Elnasr, Ibtesam Abdallah, AlaaEddeen M. Seufi,

Omaima Zaki (2015): Isolation and Characterization of Internal Bacteria from the

Mosquito, Culex pipiens from Egypt. International Journal of Science and

Research, 4 (5): 2682- 2688.

19- Zaynab Hani AlGammal, Magdi foad, Mohamad Wassef, Laila Rashed, HA

ElWahy and AlaaEddeen M. Seufi (2014): Therapeutic effect of mesenchymal stem

cells versus colchicine on rat model of cardiac fibrosis. Journal of Medical

Molecular Biotechnology, 12 (1): 68-82.

20- Abdelwahab A. Ibrahim, Fatma H. Galal, AlaaEddeen M. Seufi and Ahmed A.

Elhefnawy (2013): Insect succession associated with corpse's decomposition of the

guinea pig Cavia porcellus in Benha city, Egypt. Egypt. Acad. J. Biolog. Sci. (E.

Medical Entomology & Parasitology), 5 (1): 1- 20. Impact factor: (0.1)

21- AlaaEddeen M. Seufi, Fatma H. Galal, Elsayed E. Hafez (2012): Characterization

of Multisugar-Binding C-Type Lectin (SpliLec) from a Bacterial-Challenged Cotton

Leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis. PLoS ONE 7(8): e42795.

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0042795. Impact factor: (4.5) (ISI & Scopus)

22- Seufi, A. M. (2012): Molecular Characterization, Full Length Isolation and

Phylogenetic Analysis of C-type Lectin Gene from Bacterial-challenged Cotton

Leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis. Egypt. Acad. J. Biolog. Sci. (A-Entomology),

5(1):31-43. Impact factor: (0.5)

23- Seufi, A. M. (2012): Degenerate Primed Polymerase Chain Reaction for Detection of

Both Nucleopolyhedrovirus and Granulovirus. Egypt. Acad. J. Biolog. Sci. (C-

Physiology and Molecular Biology), Vol. 4(1): 19-28. Impact factor: (0.1)

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24- Seufi A. M., Hafez E. E. and Galal F. H. (2011): Identification, phylogenetic

analysis and expression profile of an anionic insect defensin gene, with antibacterial

activity, from bacterial challenged cotton leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis. BMC

Molecular Biology, 12:47. doi:10.1186/1471-2199-12-47. Impact factor: (3.19)

(ISI & Scopus)

25- Seufi, A. M. (2011): Molecular Characterization, cDNA Cloning and Phylogenetic

Analysis of Cecropin Gene Isolated from Bacterial-challenged Cotton Leafworm,

Spodoptera littoralis. Acad. J. Biolog. Sci. (A- Entomology) Vol. 4 (2): 65-75.

Impact factor: (0.5)

26- Fadeel, R. A., Aly, S. A., Rizk, S. A., , Seufi, A. M., El-Sayed, T. S. (2011):

Inherited sterility in progeny of irradiated cotton leaf worm, Spodoptera littoralis

(Boisd.), (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Bull. Fac. Agric. Ain Shams Univ.

27- Fadeel, R. A., , Aly, S. A., El-Sinary, N. H., Seufi, A. M., El-Sayed, T. S. (2011):

Effect oF gamma irradiation on successive generations of cotton leaf worm

Spodoptra littoralis (Boisd.) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Bull. Fac. Agric. Ain Shams

Univ.

28- Seufi A. M. and Galal F. H. (2010): Role of Culex and Anopheles mosquito species

as potential vectors of rift valley fever virus in Sudan outbreak, 2007. BMC

Infectious Diseases, 10:65. doi:10.1186/1471-2334-10-65. Impact factor: (2.83)

(ISI & Scopus)

29- Seufi, A. M., Ibrahim, S. S., Elmaghraby, T. K. and Hafez, E. E. (2009):

Preventive effect of the flavonoid, quercetin, on hepatic cancer in rats via

oxidant/antioxidant activity: molecular and histological evidences. Journal of

Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research, 28: 80. doi:10.1186/1756-9966-28-80.

Impact factor: (1.92). (ISI & Scopus)

30- Seufi, A. M., El Bassiony G. M. and Ibrahim S. S. (2009): Purification and

Characterization of Two Antimicrobial Peptides from Bacterial-challenged

Haemolymph of Bombyx mori Larva. Egypt. Acad. J. biolog. Sci. .(A-Entomology),

2 (2): 231- 243. Impact factor: (0.5)

31- Ragaa K.A. Hamed, AlaaEddeen M. Seufi, Mohammad S. Salama, Nadia M.

Lotfi, Akila M. Elshafi, Dalia M. Mahmoud (2009): Ultrastructural investigation

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on the impact of the Egyptian isolate of Baculovirus on the control of Spodoptera

littoralis. J. Egypt . Acad. Environ. Develop., (Entomology) 10: 53-67.

32- Dalia M. Mahmoud, Ragaa K.A. Hamed, AlaaEddeen M. Seufi, Mohammad S.

Salama, Nadia M. Lotfi, Akila M. Elshafi (2009): Effect of some Egyptian

baculovirus isolates on the susceptibility of the Egyptian cotton leafworm,

Spodoptera littoralis. J. Egypt . Acad. Environ. Develop., (Entomology) 10: 67-74.

33- Seufi, A. M. (2008): Characterization of an Egyptian Spodoptera littoralis

nucleopolyhedrovirus and a possible use of a highly conserved region from

polyhedrin gene for nucleopolyhedrovirus detection. Virology Journal, 5: 13.

Impact factor: (2.55) (ISI & Scopus)

34- Seufi, A. M. (2007): Characterization of an Egyptian Spodoptera littoralis

nucleopolyhedrovirus with cloning and sequencing of a highly conserved region from

polyhedrin gene. Erciyes Medical Journal, 29(5): 353- 362. Impact factor: (1.6)

(ISI & Scopus)

35- Seufi, A. M., M. H. Swidan, E. E. Hafez (2007): Identification of novel defense

genes expressed in Sitophilus oryzae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Callosobruchus

chinensis (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) treated with diallyl disulfide from the essential oil

of garlic. Journal of Applied Sciences Research, 3 (2): 161 - 168. (Scopus)

36- Seufi A. Mohamed, Galal F. H. and Elsayed E. Hafez (2007): Characterization of a

Schistocerca gregaria cDNA encoding a novel member of mobile phone radiation-

induced polypeptide related to chitinase polypeptide family. Journal of Applied

Sciences Research, 3 (4): 216 - 226. (Scopus)

37- Seufi, A. M. (2007): Confirmation of vertical transmission of nucleopolyhedrovirus

in the cotton leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd) using polymerase chain reaction

(PCR). Bull. Ent. Soc. Egypt, Econ. Ser.,33: 15 – 29.

38- Seufi, A. M., Ibrahim, M. A. and Osman, G. H. (2006): Cloning and sequencing

of a highly conserved region from polyhedrin gene of an Egyptian Spodoptera

littoralis nucleopolyhedrovirus. J. Union Arab Biol., 26 (A): 138 - 156.

39- Seufi, A. M. and Osman, G. E. (2005): Comparative susceptibility of the Egyptian

cotton leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis, to some Egyptian baculovirus isolates.

Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 15 (1): 21 – 26. (Scopus)

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40- Seufi, A. M. (2005): Effects of mobile phone radiation on some behavioral responses

of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria Forskal (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Bull. Ent.

Soc. Egypt, 82: 245 – 253.

41- AlaaEddeen M. Seufi and Fatma H. Galal (???): Identification, phylogenetic

analysis, anticancer and hemolytic activities of the antimicrobial peptide cecropin of

the cotton leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis. Under publication.

42- AlaaEdeen M. Seufi, Ragaa K.A. Hamed, Mohammad S. Salama, Nadia M.

Lotfi, Akila M. Elshafi, Dalia M. Mahmoud (???): Molecular studies on the impact

of Egyptian isolate of Baculovirus on the Egyptian Cotton Leafworm, Spodoptera

littoralis. Under publication.

43- Seufi, A. M., M. A. ElSadany, E. E. Hafez (???): Molecular Characterization and

Mutation Analysis of Aspartate Kinase-Like Gene from Corynebacterium

glutamicum, ATCC 13032 and its Use in Cancer Genotherapy and Lysine/

Methionine Amino Acid Overexpression. Under publication.

44- M. Sc. Thesis (1995): "Efficiency of Culex (Cx.) pipiens as a Transmitter of Some

Arboviruses". Dept of Entomology, Fac of science, Cairo University.

45- Ph. D. Thesis (2002): "Molecular Studies on Some Egyptian Isolates of

Baculoviruses". Dept of Entomology, Fac of science, Cairo University.

XV- Editing and Writing Books:

1- Seufi A. M. (2007): Basic Concepts in Molecular Biology. Deposition No.

26427/ 2007, ISSN: 3-271 – 403- 977.

2- Seufi A. M. (2007): Methods in Molecular Biology. Deposition No. 26426/

2007, ISSN: 5-270 – 403- 977.

3- Seufi A. M. (2007): Molecular Markers and Their Applications. Deposition

No. 26429/ 2007, ISSN: X-273 – 403- 977.

4- Seufi A. M. (2007): Flow of Genetic Information. Deposition No. 26428/ 2007,

ISSN: 1-272 – 403-977.

XVI- General information:

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Types of work interested in: Teaching and Research.

Skilled at treating different types of people.

Good leader in teamwork with good social relationships.

Patience & willingness to work hard.

XVII- References:

1- Prof. Thomas A Miller, at the Department of Entomology at California State

University, Riverside, USA.

2- Prof. Mohamed S Salama, Dean of the Fac of Science, Ain Shams University,

Abbasia, Egypt.

3- Prof. Reda F. Bakr, at the Department of Entomology, Fac of Science, Ain Shams

University, Abbasia, Egypt.

4- Prof. Mamdouh I. Nassar, Prof and Vice Dean of the Fac of Science, Cairo

University, Giza, Egypt.

5- Prof. Niveen S. GadAllah, Prof of insect Taxonomy at the Fac of Science, Cairo

University, Giza, Egypt.

6- Prof. Belal S. Soliman, Dean of the Fac of Science, Seuz Canal University, Ismailia,

Egypt.

7- Prof. Alaa G. ElDaly, at the Department of Entomology, Fac of Science, AlAzhar

University, Nasr City, Egypt.

8- Prof. AbdelWahab I. AbdelMaksoud, Head of the Department of Entomology, Fac of

Science, Benha University, Egypt.

9- Prof. Mohamed Z. Ewis, Dean of the Fac of Science, South Valley University, Qena,

Egypt.

10- Prof. Mohamed A. Zytoon, Fac of Agriculture (Saba Pasha branch), Alex Universiy,

Alex, Egypt.

11- Prof. Afaf I. ElGendy, Head of the Department of Entomology, Fac of Science,

Fayoum Universiy, Fayoum, Egypt.