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ALY NABIH EL-BAHRAWY

Current Address: Home Address:

Faculty of Engineering 7 ASU Bldgs, MatbaaAin Shams University Abbasia , Cairo, Egypt, 116581 El-Sarayat Str., Abbasia, Cairo, Egypt, 11517 Tel:(202) 24646533 (Fax)Tel:(202) 6824445-6830841 ext 1219 Mobile: 0122 7340569

Email [email protected]@eng.asu.edu.eg

Website www.alyelbahrawy.com

Current Position: Professor, Irrigation and Hydraulics Department, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University.

Birth Date: 21 October 1953

Languages: Arabic (mother tongue), English (Excellent), German (good), French (fair)

Countries Visited; Syria (Damascus, Bludan), Lebanon (Beirut, Byblos, Eldebbieh ), Tunisia (Tunis, Souse) , Turkey (Istanbul, Ismir), Canada (Hamilton, Toronto, Calgary, Saskatchewan, Ottawa, Montreal, Vancouver) United States of America (New York, San Diego, California), United Kingdom (London, Surrey), Germany (Berlin, Braunschweig, Cologne, Bonn, Eifel, Dusseldorf, Essen, Stuttgart), Malta, Japan (Kyoto, Tokyo, Kobe), Singapore, Sudan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia (Jeddah, Mecca, Medina), Oman (Muscat), United Arab Emirates (Dubai), Hungary (Budapest), Spain (Saragossa), Cuba (Havana), Morocco (Rabat, Casablanca), Ethiopia (Addis Ababa), Jordan (Irbid, Amman, Tafila, Madaba), Belgium (Brussels). Italy (Milano, Vietri sul Mare), Czech Republic (Prague), Rwanda (Kigali), Uganda (Kampala, Jinja), Tanzania (Dar Es Salaam, Kilimanjaro, Arusha), Kenya (Naivasha, Nakurui, Nairoby), Mexico (San Luis Potosi, Mexico City), Indonesia (JogJakarta, Bogor), Netherlands (Amsterdam, Maastricht, Delft), France (Paris), Nepal (Kathmandu), Chile (Valparaiso, Vina del Mar), Vietnam (Ha Noi), Portugal (Lisbon, Sintra).

EDUCATION:

1980 -1985 Ph.D. in Water Resources, McMaster University, Canada. Dissertation: 'Optimal Design of Water and Wastewater Networks'

976 -1979 M.Sc. in Irrigation and Hydraulics, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt. Dissertation: 'A Study of Flow Characteristics over Oblique and V-shaped Weirs'

1970 -1975 B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Irrigation and Hydraulics Department, College of Engineering, Ain Shams University, general grade 'Distinction' and Project grade (Irrigation) 'Distinction'.

1958 -1970 Preliminary, Preparatory, and Secondary schools in Cairo, Egypt.

ACADEMIC AWARDS:

2005 Visiting Professor, for three weeks, Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Technology, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, supported by the Association of African Universities (AAU).

1994 Study Visit Scholarship, for three months, from the German Academic Exchange Service, at the Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany.

1994 Winner of Ain Shams University 'Excellent Research Prize' for the Faculty of Engineering.

1993 Guest Scholar, for two months, supported by the Kyoto University Foundation, at the Agricultural Engineering Department, Kyoto University, Japan.

1990 Post-Doctoral Scholarship, for two months, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany.

1983-1984 Clifton W. Sherman Graduate Scholarship, McMaster University.

1980-1984 Ph.D. Scholarship, Research and Teaching Assistantship, Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, McMaster University, Canada.

Dr. Aly N. El-Bahrawy of 24 May 3, 2023

mailto:[email protected]

ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS HELD:

Appointed by the Minister of Transport as Member of the Board of Directors of the General Authority for River Transport, Decree No 124 for 2013.

Elected Member of the Board of Directors, the Arab Water Council (AWC). Editor in Chief, AWC Journal. Head of the Environmental Engineering Department, Institute of Environmental Studies and Research, Ain

Shams University. Coordinator of the PartNaR Project ‘Participatory Planning and Natural Resources Management’, a joint

project with Cologne University of Applies Sciences (CUAS), Cologne, Germany, under the German-Arab Transformation Partnership Program

Regional Coordinator for the Centre of Natural Resources Development (CNRD) representing Ain Shams University in the network, which includes ten other universities around the world, led by Institute for Technology and Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ITT), CUAS, Cologne, Germany.

Director of the Engineering Credit Hours Programs, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University Chief Editor of the Engineering Journals of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University Consultant of his Excellency the Minister of Higher Education for Establishing Private Higher Technical

Institutes nationwide. Director of the Hydraulics and Irrigation Consulting Unit, Engineering Consulting Center, Faculty of

Engineering, Ain Shams University Executive Director for many academic and professional projects funded by national and international entities.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

2014- Lecturer at Heliopolis University, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Department of Energy Engineering, Engineering Systems, Social Research and Networking, Intercultural Communication, Communication Skills, Fluid Mechanics, Water Resources Engineering, Spring and Winter Terms.

Guest Lecturer, Cairo University, Technical Report Writing in Arabic, Credit Hours Program.

Lecturer at the Institute of Environmental Studies and Research, Environmental Simulation, Water Resources and Environment.

Lecturer, Basics of Scientific Writing, Department of Architecture, MSc and PhD programs.

2013 Lecturer at the University of Jordan, MSc program on Energy, Optimal Design of Small Hydropower Plants, Sep 24, 2013.

Guest Lecturer at the Gadjah Mada University (UGM), the Faculty of Geography, Indonesia. Delivered a series of lectures on water management to the students of the Master program on planning and management of coastal area and watershed. The subjects covered are participation in irrigation and water supply, use of Linear Programming to solve crop are and labour management problems, and the transhipment problem.

2012- Co-Instructor and Coordinator of the field visit to the case study in the “Watershed Management” course at the Cologne University for Applied Sciences (CUAS), Institute of the Technology in the Tropics (ITT), arranged the trip to Egypt and West Delta area for the participants of the Joint Student Project from Mexico, Vietnam, Chile and Germany.

2011- Instructor for Hydraulics, Network Hydraulics, Technical Writing, Hydraulic Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering, and Water Quality Management, Writing Scientific Research Papers, Monitoring and Processing of Environmental Data, Project Management, at the Institute of Environmental Studies and Research, Ain Shams University.

2010- Instructor for a series of lectures on Watershed Management and Types of Irrigation with Dr. Lars Ribbe, Irrigation Technology and Water Economics with Dr. Sabine Schluetter, and Soft Skills with Dr. Udo Nehren in the Ph.D. Summer School, Institute of Technology of the Tropics (ITT), Cologne University of Applied Sciences (CUAS), Germany. Responsibilities include delivering lectures, conducing tutorial and computer lab sessions, evaluation of reports and presentations.

Instructor for a series of lectures and tutorials on Irrigation Technology, in the M.Sc. Program, Land and Water Resources (LWR) module with Professor Sabina Schluetter, , Cologne University of Applied Sciences (CUAS), Cologne, Germany Sep 21-30.


2009 Instructor for “Technical Writing and Communication”, “Building Systems Engineering”, Credit Hours Engineering Programs; “Network Hydraulics” and “Technical Report Writing”, 4th year Irrigation; “Hydraulic Engineering”, “Water Resources Management and Economics”, M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs; “Methods for Preparing and Writing Scientific Research”, and “Discussions”, Institute of Environmental Studies and Research.

2008 Instructor for "Technical Writing and Communication", New Programs, Communication Systems, Instructor for ‘Fluid Mechanics’, ‘Technical Writing’, ‘Presentation Skills’, and ‘Scientific Thinking’, Faculties of Engineering, Information Technology, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Sinai University.

2007 Instructor for ‘Scientific Thinking’, Faculty of Dentistry and Faculty of Computer Science, Sinai University.

2006 Instructor for ‘Network Hydraulics’, 4th year Irrigation, ‘Technical Writing and Communication’, 1st year New Programs (Building Engineering and Materials Engineering).

2001-2005 Instructor for ‘Fluid Mechanics’ and ‘Computer for Engineers’, Misr University for Science and Technology, ‘Fluid Mechanics’, the Arab Academy of Science and Technology. Lecturer at the Institute for Environmental Studies and Research, Ain Shams University, for Diploma, M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs (Environmental Control, Water Quality Characteristics, Mathematics of Growth, Technical Writing, Environmental Systems Engineering, Monitoring and Processing of Environmental data, Project Management, Environmental Hydrology).

2000- (Professor of Hydraulics), Irrigation and Hydraulics Department, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University. Instructor for Environmental Hydraulics CEI 301, Hydraulic Engineering CEI 430, Technical Report Writing (Undergraduate), Surface Water Hydrology, Water Resources Management, Hydraulic Engineering, Environmental Control, Systems Engineering (Graduate).

1994-2000 (Associate-Professor, Professor), Civil Engineering Department, University of Qatar, Doha, Qatar. Instructor for ENG 323 'Solid Mechanics (I)', CVE 443 'Irrigation and Drainage Engineering', ENG 425 'Solid Mechanics (II)', CVE 545 'Selected Topics in Water Resources', ENG 324 ‘Fluid Mechanics’, CVE 544 ‘Coastal and Harbor Engineering ’ENG 212 ‘Advanced Graphics’, CVE 341 ‘Water Resources (I)’, ENG 221 ‘Engineering Mechanics (I)’, CVE 442 ‘ Water Resources (II)’.

1987-1994 (Assistant-Associate) Professor, Irrigation and Hydraulics Department, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University. Instructor for 'Fluid Mechanics' and 'Hydraulics', 'Civil Drawing' (undergraduate), 'Water Power Engineering', 'Sediment Transport', 'Water Resources Project Management and Planning' (graduate).

Instructor for 'Planning and Control Techniques', and 'Computer Applications in Construction Management', Graduate Diploma in Construction Management, Structural Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University.

Instructor for 'Surface Hydrology' and 'Systems Engineering', Institute of Environmental Studies and Research (Diploma and Master level), Ain Shams University.

1987 Marker for the Fund-14 Strength of Materials examination of the Association of Professional Engineers of Ontario (APEO), Canada.

1986-1987 Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada. Instructor for E 2P4 'Engineering Mechanics 'A'', CE 3C4 'Engineering Systems', CE 304 'Civil Engineering Hydraulics', E 2R4 'Basic Engineering Mechanics', and CE 4L4 'Design of Stormwater Systems'.

1986 Visiting Professor/Research Associate at the Civil Engineering Department, University of Ottawa. Instructor for CVG 4120 'Design of Water Resources Systems', CVG 5128 'Water Resources Planning and Policies', and CVG 4180 'Special Directed Projects'.

1984-1985 Special Lecturer, Post-Doctoral fellow at the Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, McMaster University. Instructor for E 2P4 'Engineering Mechanics', and CE 4L4 'Design of Stormwater Systems'.

1980-1984 Teaching Assistant for several undergraduate courses at McMaster University (Fluid Mechanics, Dynamics, Mathematics, Computer Science, and Civil Engineering Systems).

Used, taught and developed a wide range of computer programs in the areas of hydraulics and hydrology ( e.g. HEC-2, HYMO, SWMM, DWOPER, OTTHYMO, OPTHYMO, MIDUSS, etc.)


1976-1980 Teaching Assistant at the Irrigation and Hydraulics Department, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, (Hydraulics, Fluid Mechanics, Irrigation Design, Advanced Open Channel Hydraulics, Soil Mechanics, and Engineering Drawing).

TRAINING COURSES:

2015 Delivered a presentation on 'Integrated Sustainable Coastal Development (ISCD) Project' to trainees from the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA) at the premises of the National Research Center (NRC), Nov 11, 18, 2015.

2014 Communication Skills and Technical Report Writing, The Training and Human Resource Development Sector, the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, Oct 6 and Zagazig cities, Egypt.

2013 Modern Interactive Learning Methods, staff of Irrigation Advisory Services (IAS), Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation (MWRI), Cairo, Shobra Elmezallat, Oct 2-3, 2013.

IWRM and the Water, Energy and Climate Nexus Training Program, CNRD activity at the University of Jordan, conducted training sessions on Principles of water use, management, and governance, Water Nexus in the Nile Basin, Public Participation in Water Management in the Arab region, Effect of Sea Level Rise in Egypt, gave two additional sessions on efficient reading and optimal design of hydropower plants, Sep 22-26, 2013.

Instructor for a series of training sessions on ‘Writing with Computers: Structure and Appearance’ conducted in the Project Development Unit, Ain Shams University for staff members from different faculties, June-July 2013.

2012 Coordinator and instructor for ‘Report Writing and Presentation Skills’ in Oct 6 city, for the Training and Human Development Sector, the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, Dec 20-27, 2012.

Instructor for a series of sessions on soft skills for the staff of the Strategic Planning Unit, Ministry of Higher Education, Dec 2012.

Trainer for “Technical Report Writing”, Training and Human Development Sector, Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, Zagazig, Egypt, Nov 2012.

Guest Lecturer for a series of sessions on life skills at the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, for staff and graduate students, Sep-Oct 2012.

Contracted with the Nile Water Sector, to conduct a series of training sessions on Soft Skills, including note taking, technical writing, efficient reading, data analysis, and presentation, Jun-Aug 2012.

Contracted as Trainer for ‘Life Skills’ at the Training Sector for Water Resources and Irrigation, Six October City, subjects covered include Reading, Writing, Presenting, Communicating, Researching, Thinking, Analyzing, Computing and other skills, Feb-Jun 2012.

2010 Trainer for "Allocation of Water to Different Sectors and Efficiency of Use", Planning and Management of Water Resources Workshop, for members of Govornorates and Ministries units, National Water Resources Plan, Coordination Project, Ismailia, Egypt, Dec 23-25, 2010.

Environmental Engineering Training Course, "Reading Pictures: Green Dreams and High-Tech Trash", Institute of Environmental Studies and Research, Ain Shams University, Nov 2010.

A series of training sessions in “Creative Thinking”, “Structure and Appearance of Technical Documents”, and “Writing Thesis using Word Processors”, the Ph.D. Summer School, the Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Institute for the Technology in the Tropics (ITT), Cologne, Germany, Sep 24-28

Instructor for 'Structure and Appearance of Technical Documents', 'Efficient Reading', 'Data Presentation', and 'Punctuation for Engineers', Nile Research Institute, National Water Research Center, July 2010.

Instructor for ‘Creative Thinking’ and ‘Microsoft Office for Engineers’, Staff of the Nile Water Sector, Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, EleinElsokhna, Egypt, Apr 2-3, 2010.

2009 Instructor for “International Publishing”, “Conference Management”, “Competitive Projects”, “Credit Hours Programs”, “Communication Skills”, Faculty Leadership and Development Project (FLDP), Ain Shams University.

Instructor for ‘Research and Scientific Thinking Skills’, National Water Research Center, Qanater


Coordinator and Instructor for Technical Report Writing, Training Sector, Ministry of Military Production.

2008 Instructor for ‘Graphing Quantitative Data’ advanced course on laboratory techniques, regional short course, for Nile basin countries, Central Laboratory for Environmental Quality Monitoring, Qanater, Egypt, Dec 1, 2008.

Lecturer for ‘Writing a Wining Proposal’, for the Young Innovative Award project, Nahdet Elmahrousa, Faculty of Engineering - Shobra, Banha University, Nov 27, 2008.

Instructor for "Technical Writing and Presentation Skills" for researchers in the National Water Research Center, Qanater, Egypt, Sep 12-25, 2008.

Instructor for “Water Hammer and Water Supply Planning”, engineers of the Water Supply Company, Damietta, 8-10 March, 2008.

2007 Instructor for “Use of Computers in Administrative Management” through the Arabic Center of Educational Training for Gulf Countries, The Ministry of Education, Doha, Qatar, 12-14 Nov, 2007.

Instructor for ‘Presentation Skills’ and ‘Communication Skills’, Quality Standards Information Technology -Presales staff, October, ‘Business and Technical Writing Skills’, Information Technology Inc.- Health Insurance Organization staff, August.

Instructor for ‘Water Demand and Distribution Methods’, Regional Center for Training and Water Studies (RCTWS), Toshka branch, Aug 13-16.

Instructor for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for Ecoman: consultants, training, Dubai June10-14.

Instructor for ‘Engineering Applications of Spreadsheets’, Regional Center for Training and Water Studies (RCTWS), Toshka branch, May 15-19.

Instructor for ‘Memory Enhancement’, ‘Mind Mapping’ and ‘Creative Thinking’, The Skills Institution, Alexandria, May 9-12.

2006 Instructor for Presentation Skills, Technical Writing and Research Skills, Information Technology Institute and Information Technology Inc.

Instructor for ‘Writing A Scientific Paper in English’ FLDP, Institute of Educational Studies, Cairo University.

Instructor for ‘Creative Thinking’ and ‘Technical Writing’ for PICO engineering company.

Instructor for ‘Scientific Research Methods’, FLDP project, Faculty Assistant and Associate Professors, Teaching Assistants, Instructor for ‘Microsoft WORD for Executive Secretaries’, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University.

Instructor for ‘Presentation Skills’, ‘Reading Skills’, and ‘Time Management’ for the Egyptian Business and Development Institute (EBADI), Ministry of State for Administrative Development (MSAD).

Instructor for ‘Microsoft Office for Researchers’, Science Education Centre, Ain Shams University, for faculty members and academic staff.

Instructor for Methods for Preparation and Writing of Scientific Research, Institute of Environmental Studies and Research, for graduate students in the science, engineering, medicine, and agriculture faculties.

2005 Instructor for two courses on Scientific and Technical Writing for Intermediate and Senior Management, National Water Research Center, Egypt, contract # NWQAM-Egypt-05-0258.

Computer-Based Training on Water Resources Engineering, Civil Engineering Department, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, April 11-15, 2005.

Computer Applications for Graduate Studies, Institute of Environmental Studies and Research, Cairo, Egypt, Feb-Mar 2005.

Basics of Technical Report Writing, National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, Feb 2005

2004 Instructor for Computer Applications in Project Management, Egyptian National Institute for Transportation (ENIT), Cairo, Egypt.


Instructor for Technical Writing and Presentation Skills, Information Technology Institute (ITI), Cairo, Egypt.

Instructor for graduate and undergraduate training course on Data Analysis, Technical Writing, and Presentation Skills, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, HEEPF Project No 099-G0.

Instructor for two short courses on Scientific and Technical Writing for intermediate and senior management, National Water Research Center, Egypt, contract # NWQAM-Egypt-04-0221.

2002 Co-ordinator and chief instructor for ‘Water Resources Management’ and ‘Design of Irrigation Networks’, provided by AIC for training and human resources in Cairo, to engineers working for the Great Man-Made River Project in Libya.

2002 Instructor and Co-ordinator for ‘Water Resources Management’, and ‘Management of Pumping Stations and Pipeline Networks’, provided by Allied Training in Cairo, to engineers working for the Great Man-Made River Project in Libya.

2001 Instructor and Co-ordinator for “Water Quality and Desalination Technology”, provided by CDC (Career Development Consultation Academy), Design and Operation of Pumps, Wastewater Treatment.

2000 Water Resources Calculations Using Spreadsheets, Computer Centre, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University.

1995 Instructor and Co-ordinator for ‘Pipeline Design for Water and Wastewater Systems’, Short Course for the Engineers of the Ministry of Electricity and Water, College of Engineering, University of Qatar, Doha.

1990 Lecturer of 'Systems Engineering' at the annual International Course on Environmental Hydrology for Arid and Seem-Arid Regions.

1989 Instructor of several computer training courses at the Information Systems Centre, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University.

1987-1992 Instructor for 'Introduction to Computers', 'Optimal Design of Sprinkler Irrigation Systems', 'Critical Path Method', 'Remote Monitoring and Automatic Control of Regulator Gates', 'Introduction to Systems Engineering', 'Design of Retaining Walls', 'Design of Irrigation Canals before the High Aswan Dam', and 'Open Channel Hydraulics', at the Training and Manpower Development Department, Water Research Centre, Ministry of Public Works and Water Resources.

EXECUTED PROJECTS:

2015 - Project Consultant/Advisor for the Masstricht School of Management, the Netherlands funded by NUFFIC project reference NICHE-EGY-115, to provide high quality training for the human resources in the water sector. Responsibilities include project coordination, facilitation and technical consultancy and support of Training Sector management team, international and local trainers on implementation aspects.

2014 - Egypt Partner team Leader for the ‘Nile Ecosystem Valuation for Wise-Use (NileEco-VWU) Project. Project partners include NBCBN, universities of Ain Shams, Makerere, Egerton, SZIU, ITC, UNESCO-IHE, and UNESCO-Chair,

2012 - Manager of PartNaR project (Participatory Planning and Natural Resources Management) between Ain Shams University and Cologne University of Applied Sciences, supported by DAAD to develop modules for the development of water management.

2011 Consultant for the Arab Water Council (AWC) and Regional Coordinator for the Public Engagement in Water Management (PEWM) project in the second phase to prepare operation documents, conduct workshops with member countries, and supervise the translation and website activities.

2010 - Consultant for the National Water Resources Plan – Coordination Project (NWRP-CP), responsible for establishing and operationalizing the Monitoring and Evaluation system, and upgrading the Decision Support System (DSS).

2009 Co-Participant, ‘Enhancing Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Integrated Resources Management (IWRM) Knowledge and Skills for Ain Shams University Staff’, Swedish International Development Agency – SIDA, in co-operation with RAMBOLL, Sweden, a Change Project – Advanced International Training Program, Education for Sustainable Development in a River Basin Context..


Consultant for the National Information Map for Water Supply and Sanitation works for the level of Governorate Capitals of Suez Canal Region using GIS, General Organization of Urban Planning, Ministry of Housing and New Communities, value of contract 30,000 LE.

Knowledge Management Consultant, Individual Contractor Agreement 2009/LICA-SP/9980 with UNOPS for the Applied Training Project (ATP), the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI).

2008 Lead Consultant for the study of the level of IWRM (Integrated Water Resources Management) Implementation in Egypt, a contract with the ATP (Applied Training Project), NBI (Nile Basin Initiative), value of contract 9000 US$.

2006-2008 Project Manager for executing the National Information Map project for water supply and sanitation works: submitting reports and GIS maps with data for the Alexandria Region (Alexandria, Beheira and Marsa Matruh), for the Urban Planning Authority, Ministry of Housing, value of contract 45000 LE.

2004-2005 Project Manager, 'Technical Data Analysis and Presentation Skills for Engineers', EDAPSE, a project funded by Higher Education Enhancement Project Fund (HEEPF), value of grant 37,500 US$.

2002-2004 Executive Director of 'Paper Recycling in the Ain Shams University Area', a project funded by the Environmental Affairs Section, Ain Shams University, value of grant 22,000 L.E.

1991-1994 Executive Director of the 'Graduate Studies Development Project' at the Faculty of Engineering, a project funded by Graduate Affairs Section, Ain Shams University.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

2010 Senior Water Resources Planner, National Water Resources Plan Coordination Project, the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation.

2009 Selected as Member of the Hydrology Committee within the Egyptian Committee for Hydrology, Water Resources, Irrigation and Drainage, Ministerial Decree no 395 for 2009 dated 30/8/2009.

Participated as the representative of Ain Shams University and member of the Board of Directors in the fourth Meeting of the Nile Basin University Forum (NBUF), in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, Dec 17-18, 2009.

Invited by the Institute for Technology and Resources Managementin the Tropics and Subtropics (ITT) to attend the first meeting of the Center for Natural Resources and Development (CNRD) established by CUAS. Delivered Egypt's two presentations: Ain Shams University Presentation Nov 25, 2009 and Presentation of Master Programs Nov 30, 2009

Member of the official delegation of Egypt to Brussels to participate in the FP7 Environment and Africa Infodays, where I presented two Flash presentations on possible project proposals, Belgium, Sep 17-20, 2009.

Member of the committee formed by Ministerial Decree 206 for year 2009, Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation to review the studies of the Multi Purpose Project Program of the East Nile Program - Nile Basin Initiative.

2007 Requested by HE the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation to participate in the workshop on: Facing Future Water Scarcity in Egypt, organized by the Advisory Panel Project on Water Management APP.

Consultant of the Minister of Higher Education for Private Technical Post Secondary Institutes. Responsible for Inspection and Follow-up procedures of establishing and licensing the Institutes for the whole nation, 2007.

2006- Consultant for the Water Resources Management for Agricultural Sustainable Development in the Southern Valley Project, National Water Research Centre, 2006-2007.

Registered as Class A Consultant at the General Organization for Physical Planning for Water Supply and Sanitation. Responsible for the Alexandria Region to execute the national information map for water supply and sanitation works, 2006-2007.

2004-2005 Hydrology Expert, seconded to the National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Science (NARSS) to work on MELMARINA, an EU funded project for protection of aquatic resources in North Africa.

2000- Head of Irrigation, Hydraulics, and Water Resources Unit, Engineering Consulting Centre, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University. Supervised and took part in the design of the following projects:


Environmental Impact Assessment for Sheikh Zoweid-Askalan and Ashrafi Gas Lift natural gas pipeline projects, Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency.

Design of Culvert for flash flood protection, Wadi Elgabu, 15 May City. Environmental Assessment Report for Integrated Water Management Project, Egyptian

Environmental Affairs Agency. Check slipway design for a super-yacht, Adabia, Suez, Ocean Classic company Evaluation of Mushroom Farm on Cairo-Alexandria road, National Bank of Egypt Irrigation Improvement of West Tahta (design of lined canals and hydraulic structures: head

regulators, bridges, culverts, etc.) – Total contract value 76,500 L.E. Reducing Groundwater Levels around Monument Areas in Fayoum Governorate (Hawara pyramid

and five monument sites in Kiman Fares) – Total contract value 65,000 L.E.

1994 Consultant for the Ministry of New Urban Communities, New Urban Communities Organisation. Responsible for the study and design of the main water network of the Six of October city, and the water and wastewater network for the sections C and Y of the Shorouk city. Also supervised and trained the Ministry engineers to use micro computers for network design.

1994 Consultant for the Planning Studies and Models Project (PSM), the Planning Sector, Ministry of Public Works and Water Resources. Assignment was to run the unsteady flow model 'CANALS' developed by Utah University. Responsibilities included: preparation of the 'Data Needs Assessment Report', co-ordination of data collection efforts with the Decision Support Unit (DSU), Irrigation Improvement Project (IIP), and Main System Management (MSM) staff in Cairo, actual field data collection for the Serry Canal in Menya Governorate, preliminary calibration of the model.

1991-1994 Consultant for ISAWIP, Integrated Soil And Water Improvement Project, SNC company, Mansoura, Egypt. Responsibilities included the operation and maintenance of irrigation canal conveyance system simulation model, training of two engineers to use the model, developing several support programs, collection of field data to calibrate the model, setting up automatic control operation rules, and testing the automation system. Also, contributed to PLC software contract settlement negotiations, and declaration of acceptance procedures, translated and recorded, in English, the Arabic versions of the Agricultural Extension tapes on the activities of the Development Support Communication Centre (DSCC) in Dikirnis, Daqahliya.

1992 Consultant for Research Institute for Weed Control and Channel Maintenance, Water Research Centre, Qanater, Egypt. Project Title 'Seepage Losses from Main Canals', Sub-contract (263-0132) through the WRC component of the IMS (WRC/CID contract).

1991-1992 Head of 'Database and Modelling Group' sub-project for "Pollution Control of Industrial Effluents in Rosetta Branch Water Course", National Research Centre, Water Pollution Control Department. The project won the 'Prize of Arab Council for Environmental Affairs' for 1993.

1990 Consultant for Hydraulics and Sediment Research Institute, Water Research Centre. Project Title 'Two Dimensional Mathematical Modelling for River Problems', sub-contract (263-0132) through the WRC component of IMS (WRC/CID contract).

1989-1991 Consultant for Engineering Consultants Group (ECG), 'River Nile Protection and Development Project', RNPD phase I, as Computer Applications Consultant/River Processes Modeller for the Management Information System/River Engineering Division. Responsibilities included Hardware and Software procurement, Computer Training, Data Management and Mathematical Modelling.

1988-1989 Consultant for Dr. Ahmed Abdel Warith (Consulting Engineers) (AAW). Responsibilities included: design of municipal networks using Extended Period Simulation (EPS).

Used several mathematical models to design and study real systems through the different projects mentioned above. Some of these models are: WOODNET, HEC-6, MARS, ICSS-3 and QUAL2EU.

1977-1980 Design Engineer for Structural and Irrigation Design at Consulting Engineers Wafai and Associates, and Arab Consulting Engineers, Cairo, Egypt.

1976-1977 Army service as Design Engineer, Cairo, Egypt.

WORK WITH REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

General Reporter, the 15th Regional Meeting of the Arab National Committees for the International Hydrological Programme (IHP) and Joint meeting of water-related Centres and Chairs, Sharm El-Sheikh, Nov 25-27, 2015. Contract with the UNESCO Cairo Office.

Team leader of the Egyptian team for the Nile Ecosystems Valuation and Wise-Use project, WLE Regional Program in the Nile and East Africa Region.


Consultant for the Maastricht School of Management, the Netherlands funded by NUFFIC project reference NICHE-EGY-115 to support the Training Sector of the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation in Egypt.

Member the Board of Governors meeting of the Arab Water Council as part of the Third Arab Water Forum, Dec 8, 2014.

Consultant for NIRAS Natura International Consulting of Stockholm, Sweden as Regional Program Coordinator for the Integrated Sustainable Coastal Development (ISCD) for the MENA region, 2012-2015.

Assigned by the League of Arab States (LAS) to prepare a background paper for the Arab Water Ministerial Council Prize on ‘Raising Efficiency of Use and Rationalization of Water for Drinking and Irrigation’ and a flyer for the concept of the of the Arab Water Day Logo for 2012 on ‘Preserving Water Resources is a Joint Responsibility’, Feb 2012.

Invited by the African Union Commission to review the curriculum of the civil engineering and construction management programs, and participated in the curriculum validation workshop in Addis Ababa, Nov 12-19, 2011.

Invited by Nile Basin Initiative (NBI), Applied Training Project (ATP) to act as advisor to the Research Proposal Polishing Workshop, Ismailia, Egypt, 28-30 August, 2007, work as Lead Consultant to carry out an assessment of the level of IWRM implementation in Egypt, and attend a short course on Economic and Financial Instruments in IWRM.

Facilitator, Water Quality Management Working Group WG4, international conference on Water Governance in the MENA Region: Critical Issues and the Way Forward, June 23-27, 2007, Cairo, Egypt. Contract No 1/10023867, InWent, gGmbH.

Selected by the European Commission as Expert Evaluator and Rapporteur for Marie-Curie Research Training Network (MCRTN) to evaluate proposals for RTN Call FP6-2005-Mobility-1.

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

Egyptian Society of EngineersEgyptian Syndicate of EngineersEgyptian Geographical SocietyAmerican Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).International Association for Hydraulic Research (IAHR)International Water History Association (IWHA)Arab Water Council (AWC)Management Engineering Society

MEMBERSHIPS OF PROFESSIONAL COMMITTEES:

Member of the Scientific Committee of the International Conference on Modern Technologies in Water Resources Management (REDWARM), Decree No 89 on 152/2016 of the Chairman of the National Water Research Center.

Member of the Committee for ‘Research Plan Complementary Studies’, National Water Research Center, 2013-2015.

Invited by the head of the Groundwater Sector to participate in the committee for reviewing Quattara Depression project, Nov 2011.

Invited by the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation to Attend the Leadership Committee meeting for selecting the director of the Nile Water Sector, Sep 2011.

Study of the suggested reinstallation of AbulEla bridge formed by HE the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, May 2010.

Review of the Studies for the Multi-Purpose Projects Program for the Eastern Nile, Nile Basin Initiative, ministerial decree No 150 dated 28 April 2010.

Member of the IHP (International Hydrology Program) National Committee, Ministerial decree no 395 dated 30 August 2010.

Review of the book titled: History of the Hydrologic Studies in the Nile Basin, formed by HE the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, June 2009.

PUBLICATIONS

Books

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Spreadsheet Applications in Water Resources’, 2005,under publication.


El-Bahrawy, A.N., 'Twenty Days in Addis: A Diary of an Addis Lover', 2005, electronically published under my website: www.alyelbahawy.com.

Training Material

Technical WritingNumbers and GraphicsPresentation and CommunicationSoft SkillsTest and ExercisesScientific ThinkingPapers and Presentations

Book of PuzzlesReading Skills

Course Notes

Pipe Networks and Water HammerIntroduction to Systems EngineeringDesign of Branched Pipe Networks

Reports

El-Bahrawy, A.N., Report of the 15th Regional Meeting of the Arab National Committees for the International Hydrological Programme (IHP), Sharm El-Sheikh, Nov 2015.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., Koddosy, M., ‘Supporting the Institutional Building Capacity for the Somali Water Sector’, submitted to the Regional Training Sector for Water Resources and Irrigation (RTSWRI), Aug 2015.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Gap Analysis and Design of Senior Management Training at MWRI’, submitted to the NICHE project, Regional Training Sector for Water Resources and Irrigation (RTSWRI), May 2015.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ’Report Writing Guidelines for the Strategic Planning Unit (SPU)’, submitted to the Ministry of Higher Education SPU, Feb 2013.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘TR 44: NWRP Measures Updated Matrix/Updated TR24' submitted to the National Water Resources Plan Coordination Project, Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, Jul 2012, in English.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘TR 43: Harmonization of National Water Resources Plan (NWRP) and Integrated Water Resources Management Plan (IWRMP)' submitted to the National Water Resources Plan Coordination Project, Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, Feb 2010, in English.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘A Plan for Improving the National Water Research Centre’, submitted to the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, April, 2009, in Arabic.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Water and Culture’, submitted to the Arab Water Council, March 2009.

El-Bahrawy, A.N.,’ Assessing the Increase in Private Participationin the Water-Management and Investment Activities in Egypt’ submitted to the Minister’s Office, Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, April 2009.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Assessment of the Level of Implementation of IWRM in the Nile Basin Countries: The Arab Republic of Egypt’, submitted to the Applied Training Project, Nile Bain Initiative, Dec 2008.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Water Level Data Report for Lake Manzala’, MELMARINA project, Hydrology Task, National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences (NARSS), Nov 2004.

Al-Naimi, I., El-Bahrawy, A., Al-Ali, K., “Science in the State of Qatar”, World Conference on Science, 26 June - 1 July, 1999, Budapest, Hungary.

El-Bahrawy, A., ‘GIS Applications in Water Resources’, Literature Review submitted to the Supreme Council of Universities, the Promotion Committee, Cairo, Egypt, December 1997.

El-Bahrawy, A., ‘Design of Irrigation Networks in Newly Reclaimed Areas’, Project Proposal, submitted to the Supreme Council of Universities, the Promotion Committee, Cairo, Egypt, December 1997.

El-Bahrawy, A., 'Data Needs Assessment Report for the Serry Canal Test Section', Planning Studies and Models Project, the Planning Sector, Ministry of Public Works and Water Resources, January, 1994.

El-Bahrawy, A., 'Operation of the Automation and Remote Control System for El-Bahr El-Saghir Main Canal', ISAWIP report No. 3023, May 1992, Mansoura, Egypt.

Massé, B. and El-Bahrawy, A., 'River Nile Sedimentation Modelling Studies', two volumes, Working Paper 200-11, River Nile Protection and Development Project, January 1991.

El-Bahrawy, A.,' HADSERI Computerisation Needs Assessment Report', Working Paper 200-3, River Nile Protection and Development Project, December 1988.


El-Khashab, A., Marmoush, Y. and El-Bahrawy, A.,' A Two dimensional Mathematical Model for River Problems'. Submitted to the Hydraulics and Sediment Research Institute, Water Research Centre, Egypt, May 1990.

Prof. Sohair I. Abu-El-Ela et al., 'Pollution Control of Industrial Effluents in Rosetta Branch Water Course', a series of reports submitted to the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, Science and Technology Co-operation (STC), ASRT and USAID Contract No 21.

Conference Papers

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Social Aspects of Water Management: Engineering Education and Practices’, Social Water Studies in the MENA Region’ conference, German Jordanian University (GJU), Madaba, Jordan, Sep 27-28, 2014.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Projects of Participation in Water Management: Egyptian Experience’, the International Conference on Natural Resources Management and Sustainable Development Goals, San Luis Potosi, Mexico, Sep 2-5, 2014.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Climate Change in Egypt: Strategy for Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction’, presented at the International Science - Policy workshop 2014, Ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation: Guiding development policies in the 21th century, Bogor, Indonesia, 16-18 June, 2014.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Integrating Social Aspects in Engineering Education’, ASU Third Academic Conference: The Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Studies and the Needs of the Labor Market, Ain Shams University, Cairo, April 22-23, 2014.

Fawzy, A. and El-Bahrawy, A., ‘Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus Opportunities and Challenges in the Nile Basin’, Annual Conference of the Institute for Sudanese Studies and Research, Cairo University, Feb 26-27, 2014.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Culture in Higher Education: A Project Experience’, First Conference of Natural Resources and Development: Food, Water, and Energy Security: Integrated Science for Sustainability, Vina del Mar, Chile, Nov 25-28, 2013.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Network Topology and Project Management’, First Conference of Natural Resources and Development: Food, Water, and Energy Security: Integrated Science for Sustainability, Vina del Mar, Chile, Nov 25-28, 2013.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Nexus in the Nile Basin Countries’, First Conference of Natural Resources and Development: Food, Water, and Energy Security: Integrated Science for Sustainability, Vina del Mar, Chile, Nov 25-28, 2013.

Farag, H.E., Khalifa, M.A., El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Use of Remote Sensing to Explore Impact of Sea Level Rise on a Coastal City in Egypt’, First Conference of Natural Resources and Development: Food, Water, and Energy Security: Integrated Science for Sustainability, Vina del Mar, Chile, Nov 25-28, 2013.

El-Bahrawy, A. N., ‘Public Participation in Water Management in the Arab Region and its Relation to Rio + 20 Issues’, Eleventh International Scientific Seminar for the Organization of the Islamic Capitals and Cities, Environmental Protection Legislation: for Sustainable Development, Makah, KSA, Sep 1-3, 2013.

El-Bahrawy, A. N., ‘Governance Challenges in the Water Sector in Egypt: Regulators and Stakeholders’, the African Forum for Utility Regulators AFUR Annual Conference: Challenges of Transparency: Relationship between Regulators and Stakeholders, Arusha International Conference Centre, Tanzania, April 16-18, 2013.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Future of Water in Egypt: Balance of Resources and Demand’, annual conference of the Management Engineering Society, Engineering Society of Egypt, May 21-22, 2011, in Arabic.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Water Future in Egypt: Between the National Plan and the Strategy Draft’ (in Arabic), 15th Annual Conference of the Faculty of Commerce on Water Resources Crisis Management: Probable Scenarios and Balanced Strategies', Ain Shams University Guest House, Dec 11-12, 2010.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘History of Water Conflicts: Chronology’ (in Arabic), 15th Annual Conference of the Faculty of Commerce on Water Resources Crisis Management: Probable Scenarios and Balanced Strategies', Ain Shams University Guest House, Dec 11-12, 2010.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Structure and Appearance of Technical Text’, presented at the CDELT 30th National Symposium on English Language Teaching in Egypt, Cairo, Egypt, October 26-27, 2010.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘A Review of Water Management and Economics in the Arab Region and the Nile Basin’, presented at the 1st International Conference on Economists and Managements of Egypt, 18-19 November 2009.Water in Arab World and Africa (EMWAWA 2009) to be held at Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt, from 18-19 November 2009. Published in conference proceedings, pp 55-68.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Using Internet Resources to Enhance Technical Reading Skills’, presented at the CDELT 29th National Symposium on English Language Teaching in Egypt, Cairo, Egypt, March 14-15, 2009.


El-Bahrawy, A.N., Egypt's Presentation in the workshop on 'Level of Implementation of IWRM in the Nile Basin Countries', Kigali, Rwanda, Dec 16-17, 2008.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., "Use of Gestures in Islamic Literature", Second COST 2102 International Conference on Cross Modal Analysis of Speech, Gestures, Gaze and Facial Expressions, Czech Republic, Prague, Oct 15-18, 2008.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Writing Your Thesis in the Technological Age: An Educator’s Experience’,presented at the CDELT 28th National Symposium on English Language Teaching in Egypt, Cairo, Egypt, March 1-3, 2008.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Teaching Technical Writing for Engineers: A Personal Experience”, presented at the CDELT 27th National Symposium on English Language Teaching in Egypt, Cairo, Egypt, April 16-17, 2007.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Teaching Communication Skills for Engineers: A Personal Experience”, presented at the COST2012 workshop on Verbal and Nonverbal Communication, Vietri, Italy, March 29-31, 2007.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Enhancing Writing, Analysis and Presentation Skills for Engineers’, invited paper, presented at the 17th Bi-Annual Conference, Association of Egyptian American Scholars, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt, Dec 26-27, 2006.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Systemic Approach and Enhancing the Skills of Writing, Analysis and Presentation’, presented(in Arabic) at the Fifth Arabic Conference on Systemic Approach in Teaching and Learning: Towards Sustainable Development in the Arab Region, Cairo, Egypt, April 13-15, 2006, and the Second Jordanian Egyptian Conference of the Systemic Approach, Tafila, Jordan, July 18-20, 2006. Presented also in the Summer School on The Fundamentals of Verbal and Non-verbal Communication and the Biometrical Issue, Vietrisul Mare, Italy, Sep 2-12, 2006 (in English).

El-Sayed, E.A., El-Bahrawy, A.N., Abdel Motaleb, M.M., ‘Evaluation of Watershed Response Using GIS Based Hydrologic Model’, International Conference of UNESCO Flanders Fust Friend/Nile Project: Towards a Better Cooperation, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Nov 12-15, 2005.

Zaghloul, S.S., El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Feasibility of the Jonglei Canal Project After the Peace Treaty in Sudan: A technical Perspective’, International Conference of UNESCO Flanders Fust Friend/Nile Project: Towards a Better Cooperation, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Nov 12-15, 2005.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Use of Computers and Systemic Approach to Enhance Engineering Education in the Water Resources Area’, Proceedings of the Fifth Arabic Conference on Systemic Approach for Teaching and Learning, Organized by the Arab League, Cairo, Egypt, April 16-17, 2005, pp286-297. (in Arabic). Also presented at the First Jordanian Egyptian Conference on the Systemic Approach and its Applications in Different Sciences, Irbid, Jordan, July 6-7,2005.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Use of Spreadsheets in Teaching Flow Transients in Pipes’, presented in, Al-Azhar Eighth International Conference, Cairo, Egypt, Dec 2004.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., Fouad, M.H., ‘Use of Modern Water Management Tools in the Arab World’, Seventh Conference on Creative Activities of Arab Students, organized by Union of Arab Universities, Mohamed V University – Acdal, Rabat, Morocco, Oct 2004.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., 'The Story of Dams and Fish: The Egyptian Version', Third International Conference, International Water History Association, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 11-14 Dec, 2003. Also published in the Proceedings of the First Ain Shams University International Conference on Environmental Engineering, Vol II, April 2005, pp 1542-1562.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., “Modern Technology in Water Resources Management and Its Applicability in the Arab Region”, Water Resources Sciences and Technology Conference, Damascus, Syria, 18-21 Oct, 2003.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., “Earth Pulse Measurement: Overview of Global Environmental Conditions”, presented at the Seventh National Conference, Towards a Better Environment: Present and Future (in Arabic), Cairo, Egypt, April 20-22, 2003. Published in a special issue of the Journal of Environmental Science, ISSN 1110-0826

El-Bahrawy, A.N., Hassan, A.A. “Protection of the Egyptian Monuments from Groundwater, Case Study: Hawara Pyramid and Kiman Fares, presented at the Seventh National Conference, Towards a Better Environment: Present and Future (in Arabic), Cairo, Egypt, April 20-22, 2003. Published in the special issue of the Journal of Environmental Science, Vol 6, No 4, 1441-1451.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., “Design of Grassed Waterways Using Spreadsheets”, presented at Al-Azhar Engineering 7th International Conference, April 7-10, 2003.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., “Irrigation Management and Food Security in the Arab Countries”, International Seminar on Development and a World without Hunger: Challenges of the 21st Century, Havana, Cuba, Feb 18-21, 2003.

Soussa, H., and El-Bahrawy, A., ‘Groundwater Control System for Historical Sites in Cairo, Case Study: Al-Sultan Qalawun Complex’, presented at the III International Symposium on Environmental Hydrology, organised by ASCE-EGS, held in Cairo, Egypt, April 8-10, 2002.


El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Reading in the Water Numbers: An Attempt to Understand the Water Problems in the Arab Region’, presented at the First Egyptian-French Conference on Water Resources and Future Challenges, June 25-26, 2001, Cairo, Egypt.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘A Review of GIS Applications in Water Resources’, presented at the OICC 7th International Seminar on GIS Applications in Planning and Sustainable Development, Cairo, Egypt, Feb 13-15, 2001.

Soussa, H., and El-Bahrawy, A., ‘Use of GIS and RS Data in Groundwater Modeling, Case Study: El-Maghara Area, Sinai’, presented at the OICC 7th International Seminar on GIS Applications in Planning and Sustainable Development, Cairo, Egypt, Feb 13-15, 2001.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Calculation of Evapo-transpiration Using Spreadsheets’, Al-Azhar Engineering Sixth International Conference, held in Cairo, Sep 1-4, 2000, Vol (4), Civil Engineering, pp 268-279.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Use of Computer for the Design of Time Tables at the College of Engineering, University of Qatar’ (in Arabic), Conference on Education Technology and its Role in Developing Education in the Arab Region’, University of Qatar, Doha, Qatar, May 10-12, 1999.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Use of Spreadsheets for Water and Bed Profile Calculations’, in ‘Computer Methods and Water Resources IV’, WIT press, Southampton, Boston, 1999, pp 123-132, presented at the Fourth International Conference on Computer Methods and Water Resources, CMWR 97, Byblos, Lebanon, June 1997.

Herbich, J., Elfiky, A., Elmongy, A., El-Bahrawy, A., and Elsaeed, G., ‘Shore Protection Studies for Ras-Elbar, Egypt’, proceedings of the twenty-fifth international conference Coastal Engineering 96, Orlando, Florida, US, pp 3979-3985.

Al-Hajri, K., El-Bahrawy, A., and Easley, D.,'A Teaching Tool For Pumping Test Analysis', Proceedings of the Third International Conference, Computer Methods and Water Resources, CMWR 95, Beirut, Lebanon, Sept. 25-28, 1995, pp. 399-412.

El-Bahrawy, A., and Al-Hajri, K., 'Arab Water Problems: Engineering Solutions or Political Confrontations' (in Arabic), accepted for presentation at the Conference of Water Resources in the Arab World, Faculty of Engineering, Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya, March 18-21, 1996.

Metzger, J.F., El-Bahrawy, A.N., Hussein, A., Abu-El-Magd, M., 'Economic Assessment of a Canal Automation and Control Project in Egypt', presented at the Nile 2002 Conference, Khartoum, Sudan, January 29 to February 1, 1994.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., 'Use of Spreadsheets in the Design of Dendritic Distribution Systems', Proceedings of Al-Azhar Engineering Third International Conference, held in Cairo, December 18-21, 1993, Volume (4) Civil Engineering, pp 121-134.

Attia, K., El-Mottasem, M., Soliman, M., Talaat, A., and El-Bahrawy, A., 'The Effect of Hydraulic and Morphologic Changes on Channel Roughness of the Nile River', Proceedings of the First International Conference on Hydro-Science and Engineering, Washington, D.C., June 7-11, 1993, pp. 1323-1330.

El-Bahrawy, A., El-Bakry, M., Abu El-Magd, M., and Metzger, J.,'Remote Monitoring and Control of an Egyptian Irrigation Canal', presented at the Nile 2002 conference held in Aswan, Egypt, February 1-6, 1993.

Also, presented, in Arabic, on the 'Regional Seminar on the Role of Supplementary Irrigation in Production of Cereals', Damascus, Syria, May 11-17, 1993.

Abu-El-Ela, S., and El-Bahrawy, A., 'Pollution in the River Nile: Assessment and Control, A Case Study', Proceedings of the Nile 2002 conference held in Aswan, Egypt, February 1-6, 1993, pp VI-2-1 to VI-2-15.

El-Bahrawy, A. and Massé, B., Sedimentation Modelling Studies for the River Nile', presented in the Poster session at the 'International Conference on Protection and Development of the Nile and other Major Rivers' held in Cairo, Egypt, February 4-5, 1992.

El-Bahrawy, A., 'Hydrological Simulation of El-Ramla Sub-Watershed', presented at the First International Conference on Engineering Research, Development and Application ERDA, Suez Canal University, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Port Said, Egypt, November 26-28, 1991.

El-Bahrawy, A., 'Computer Aided Design of An Egyptian Water Distribution System', presented at Al-Azhar Engineering Second International Conference, Cairo, Egypt, December 12-24, 1991.

Massé, B., El-Bahrawy, A., and El-Korany, M.,'An Appraisal of Numerical River Models', proceedings of the National Seminar on Physical Response of the River Nile to Interventions, held in Cairo, Egypt, November 12,13, 1990.

El-Bahrawy, A., and Massé, B., 'Application of Sedimentation Models to the River Nile', proceedings of the National Seminar on Physical Response of the River Nile to Interventions, held in Cairo, Egypt, November 12,13, 1990.


El-Khashab, A., Marmoush, Y., and El-Bahrawy, A.,'A Two Dimensional Model for River Navigation Problems', proceedings of the National Seminar on Physical Response of the River Nile to Interventions, held in Cairo, Egypt, November 12,13, 1990.

The above three papers were selected by the editors and published in a book, ISBN 0-662-19304-0, Cat. No. E94-155\1991 for Canadian International Development Agency and Nile Research Institute, Water Research Centre.

Massé, B., El-Bahrawy, A., and El-Korany, M.,'A Degradation Model for the River Nile', presented at the ASCE Hydraulics Division, 1990 National Conference on Hydraulics Engineering, San Diego, California, USA, July-August 1990.

Ahmed, S., El-Bahrawy, A., and Talaat, A.,'A 1-D Mathematical Model for Predicting River Bed Changes', Proceedings of Al-Azhar Engineering First Conference, Cairo, Egypt, December 9-12, 1989, pp. 1-14.

Marmoush,Y., El-Bahrawy, A., and Gasser, M., 'Modelling Flow Currents in the River Nile', Proceedings of Al-Azhar Engineering First Conference, Cairo, Egypt, December 9-12, 1989, pp. 125-134.

Stolle, D.F.E., and El-Bahrawy, A.N., 'The Determination of Optimal Properties of a Layered Pavement Structure', Proceedings of the International Conference on Numerical Methods in Engineering Theory and Applications, Swansea, U.K. July 6-10, 1987, pp. D11-18.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., and Wisner P., 'OPTHYMO, an Automatic Calibration for OTTHYMO', presented at the Third Canadian Seminar on Systems Theory for the Civil Engineer, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, June 8-10, 1987.

Consuegra, D., Wisner, P., and El-Bahrawy, A., 'Calibration of an Urban Hydrology Model by Trial and Error and Automatic Calibration', Stormwater and Water Quality Management Modelling and SWMM Users Group Meeting', Toronto, Canada, on September 17,18 1986.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., and Smith, A.A.,'A Methodology for Optimal Design of Collection Networks', presented at the International Conference on Use of Computers in Civil Engineering, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on August, 1985.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., and Smith, A.A.,'A Methodology for Optimal Design of Distribution Networks', presented at the 7th Canadian Hydro-technical Conference held at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, on May 27 to June 1st, 1985.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., and Smith, A.A., 'Application of MINOS to Water Collection and Distribution Networks', presented at the Second Canadian Seminar On Systems Theory for the Civil Engineer, held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, May 1984.

Journal Papers

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Egyptian Grunts and Transportation Gestures’, proceedings of the COST 2102 International Workshop on “Verbal and Nonverbal Communication Behavior”, 2007, Vol 4775, pp 111-117.

El-Bahrawy, A.N.,’Use of Spreadsheets as Project Management Software’, the Scientific Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Vol 40, No 1, March, 2005, pp 265-281.

Senouci, A.B., and El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Optimum Cutting Schedule of Reinforcing Steel Bars’, the Engineering Journal of the University of Qatar, Vol 12, 1999, pp 75-90.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Flow Routing Calculations for Water Resources Management Using spreadsheets’, the Engineering Journal of University of Qatar, Vol 12, 1999, pp 107-124.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Optimal Design of Small Hydropower Plants Using Spreadsheets’, the Scientific Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Part I: Architecture and Civil Engineering, Vol 34, No 3, Sep 30, 1999, pp 203-221.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Spreadsheet Class Scheduling for the College of Engineering, University of Qatar’, the Engineering Journal of University of Qatar, Vol 11, 1998, pp 193-208.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘A Spreadsheet Teaching Tool for Analysis of Pipe Networks’, the Engineering Journal of University of Qatar, Vol 10, 1997, pp 30-55.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Use of Spreadsheets for Rainfall-Runoff Calculations’, the Engineering Journal of University of Qatar, Vol 9, 1996, pp 45-63.

El-Fiki, A., El-Mongy, M., El-Bahrawy, A., Khaled, M., 'Wave Energy Dissipation Using Submerged Rubble Mound Breakwaters', the Scientific Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Part I: Architecture and Civil Engineering, Vol 31, No 3, Sep 30, 1996, pp 23-32.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ‘Use of Spreadsheets for the Design of Collection Networks’, the Scientific Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Part I: Architecture and Civil Engineering, Vol 31, No 3, Sep 30, 1996, pp 33-50.


Abu-El-Ela, S., Shehata, S., and El-Bahrawy, A., 'Impact of Wastewater Discharges on Phytoplanktonic Structure of the Nile River’, the Scientific Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Vol 31, No 1, 1996, pp. 148-167.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., ’An Algorithm to Minimise Unused Lengths of Steel Bars and Sections’, Engineering Journal of University of Qatar, Vol 8, 1995, pp. 185-196.

Soliman, M., Armanious, S., El-Bahrawy, A., and El-Hazek, A., ‘Cost of Pumping Stations for Irrigation Projects in Egypt’, Proceedings of the Regional Conference and International Symposium on Environmental Hydrology, 1995, pp. 326-335.

Awad, A.A., El-Bahrawy, A.N., Khattab, A.F., and Ebeid, G.S., ‘Seepage Losses from Egyptian Irrigation Canals’, Civil Engineering Research Magazine, Al-Azhar University, Vol 17, No 5, 1995, pp.1271-1281.

Ebeid, G.S., El-Bahrawy, A.N., Kamel, S.M., and El-Badry, I.I., 'Design considerations for Pipe Irrigation Networks', Civil Engineering Research Magazine, Al-Azhar University, Vol 17, No 2, 1995, pp 245-255.

Hammad, M., El-Bahrawy, A., Ahmed, A., and Kamel, S., 'Effect of Supercritical Flow on Riprap Protection Downstream Hydraulic Structures', Scientific Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Vol 30, No 4, 1995, pp 110-127.

El-Bahrawy, A., 'Assessment of River Nile Cross Section Geometric Changes with Time', published in the Scientific Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, March 1993, Vol. 28, No 1, pp. 259-274.

Hammad, M. El-Niazy, and El-Bahrawy, A., 'A Pilot Study for Developing Graduate Studies and Research at the Faculty of Engineering Ain Shams University', published at the Scientific Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, December 1992, Vol. 27, No 4, pp. 1-18.

Hasan, A., and El-Bahrawy, A., 'Optimal Control of Multiple Pumping Well System', published at the Scientific Bulletin of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, March 1991, Vol. 26, no 1, pp. 168-179.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., and Smith, A.A.,'A Methodology for Optimal Design of Pipe Distribution Networks', The Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Volume 14, No 2, April 1987, pp. 207-215.

El-Bahrawy, A.N., and Smith, A.A., 'Application of MINOS to Water Collection and Distribution Networks', Civil Engineering Systems Journal, Vol 2, No 1, March, 1985, pp. 38-49.

TECHNICAL EDITING, REVIEW AND TRANSLATION:

2016 Member of Scientific Committee for the International Conference on Advanced Technology of Water Resources Management ‘REDWARM’, organized by NWRC during Nov 26-28, 2016, decree No 89 by the President of NWRC on Feb 15, 2016.

2015 Reviewer of the Journal for Hydrologic Engineering, America Society of Civil Engineers

2014 Invited by the head of the Training Sector of the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation to review the Training Strategic Plan 2014-2019 and act as Mediator for a one-day workshop attended by several relevant representatives of entities inside the ministry, Oct 23, 2014.

Evaluator and Interviewer of the applicants for the Proposals submitted to the Science & Technology Development Fund, Short Term Fellowship (STDF-STF), Jan 2014.

2013 Reviewer of paper submitted for the International Conference on Computer Engineering & Systems (ICCES), Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Nov 26-28, 2013.

Reviewer of Abstracts submitted for the First Conference of Natural Resources and Development: Food, Water, and Energy Security: Integrated Science for Sustainability, Vina del Mar, Chile, Nov 25-28, 2013.

Evaluator of the Best PhD Thesis Prize for academic year 2012-2013 in the Irrigation and Hydraulics specialization, Mansoura University.

Member of the referee committee for selecting these two best 2012 MSc’s to be awarded during the ITT Spring Symposium: ‘Research for the Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus’, Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Apr 22, 2013.

2012 Editor, rewriter and writer of ‘Background note on the use of brackish water for agricultural production in the Near East’, compiling reports from Egypt, Iran, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Iraq, KSA, Yemen and Jordan, as part of the contract with Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

Reviewer of graduate elective course material on ‘Disasters, Environment and Risk Reduction’ designed by CNRD ten partner universities and selected PEDRR partners. The course has four blocks and 35 modules.


Reviewer of promotion documents for the Al al-Bayt University, Faculty of Educational Sciences, Jordan.

Reviewer of the report on Postsecondary Vocational Education and Training in Egypt: Country Background Report, issued by the Strategic Planning Unit, Ministry of Higher Education.

Member of Reporting Team, Editor of Newsletter, Reporter on Sub-Theme III: Private Sector Involvement in Sanitation and Water, 4th Africa Water Week, organized by the African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW) with African Union Commission (AUC) and the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation (MWRI), Cairo, May 14-18, 2012.

Reviewer of Project Proposal submitted to the Science & Technology Development Fund (STDF), US-Egypt Joint Board on Scientific and Technological Cooperation, Joint Research Grants.

2011- Editor in Chief, the Arab Water Council Journal

Reviewer of the report on Strategic Plan of Higher Engineering Education: Phase I: Analysis and Strategic Directions, issued by the Strategic Planning Unit, Ministry of Higher Education.

2009- Reviewer for the Ain Shams Engineering Journal (ASEJ) and the Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences (EJRS), Alexandria Engineering Journal (AEJ), all three belong to the Elsevier Editorial System (EES), Journal of Engineering and Applied Science (JEAS), the International Journal of Engineering Sciences and Technology (Zagazig University).

Reviewer of the translation of Technical Report TR24, National Water Resources Plan - Coordination Project.

Member of the Editorial Board and Reviewer for the Nile Water Science and Engineering

Reviewer of the International Conference on Computer Engineering and Systems

Reviewer of the New Curricula for the Credit Hours Programs, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University.

Member of the Review Committee formed by HE the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation for the final copy of the book titled: “History of the Hydrologic Studies in the Nile River Basin”.

Contributing Editor of the ‘Environment Outlook for the Arab Region (EOAR)’ report, United Nations Environment Program (UNEP).

Editor of the JMP One System Inventory (OSI) CD Kit 1.0, Nile Basin Initiative (NBI), Eastern Nile Technical Regional Office (ENTRO).

Technical editor for "NAWQAM Water Quality Studies - Information Products”, National Water Research Center.

2008 Reviewer of papers for the Central Committee for Scientific Promotion, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mosul University, Republic of Iraq.

2007-2008 Chief Editor, Ain Shams University Engineering Journals.

2006 Technical Editor Consultant for the Ministry of State for Environmental Affairs, Implementation of the Stockholm Convention National Implementation Plan (GEF/EGY/02/022).

Technical Editor Consultant for the Drainage Water Reuse and Pilot Schemes Component, Drainage Research Institute, National Water Research Center. Contract No NAWQAM-Egypt-03-0194.

Translator of “Guidelines of Drainage Water Use in Irrigation”, Drainage Research Institute, National Water Research Center, Contract No NAWQAM-Egypt-04-0226.

2004 Member of the Monitoring Team for HEEPF (Higher Education Enhancement Project Fund), a World Bank funded project in Egypt.

2002 Reviewer of Papers for Water International Resources Association (IWRA) on GIS applications in integrated water resources management.

2001 Reviewer of Research Projects, on water quality of soils, Scientific Research Council, Ministry of Higher Education, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

1997 Reviewer of the papers submitted to the Third Gulf Water Conference, Session 7: ‘Municipal Water Systems’, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, March 8-12.

1995 Editor of the article: 'Rice Cultivation in the Nile Delta', in ‘Paddy Fields in the World’, written by Dr. Tsugihiro Watanabe of Kyoto University, Japan, pp. 53-68, JSIDRE, 1995, ISBN 4-88980-077-8 C 3061.


1994 Editor of final report and Reporter for session A-1 on: 'Legal, organisational and institutional framework for waterfront development', International Symposium for Waterfront Development, held in Cairo, Egypt, September 15-17, 1994.

Member of the Editorial Board for the ISAWIP (Integrated Soil and Water Improvement Project) final report. Member of the organising committee and Reporter for Group (7) on 'Cost Recovery', ISAWIP final seminar on 'Experiences in Integrated Land and Water Management', held in Port Said, Egypt, April 18-21.

1994-2000 Reviewer of technical papers for Arab Gulf Journal of Scientific Research, Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States, and for Engineering Journal of University of Qatar.

1993 Editor of final report and Reporter of session IV: 'Modelling and computer application to simulate the dynamics of the resource base and optimisation of its use', NILE 2002 conference, Aswan, Egypt, February 1-6, 1993.

1992 Translator (English-Arabic) for 'Al-Ahram Centre for Translation and Publishing'. The Young Scientist encyclopaedia, Volume 14, 'Looking at Structures', published by World Book International, Chicago, London, Sidney.

1979-1980 Responsible for the arrangement of execution stages of the 'Unified Comprehensive Dictionary of Technical Terms for Engineering Technology and Science', a Tri-lingual Technical Dictionary at 'Al-Ahram Centre for Translation and Publishing', Al-Ahram establishment, Cairo, Egypt.

1976-1979 Self-employed Translator of scientific papers - from German to English for several technical authorities.

AGREEMENTS AND NEGOTIATIONS

Led the negotiation team to issue an amendment to the Constitution of the Nile Basins University Forum (NBUF) to reflect the comments made by the legal and technical consultants of the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation and the Ministry of the Exterior, in the fourth meeting of the forum held in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, Dec 17-18, 2009.

Participated in the negotiations for the New Brunswick University dual degree in Communication Systems Engineering Program, as the Director of the New Programs of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University.

Participated as the official representative of the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University in the Meeting of the Centre of Natural Resources Development (CNRD) to establish a new Master Program as part of the network with nine other Universities from around the world, Institute for Technology and Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ITT), Cologne University for Applied Sciences (CUAS), Cologne, Germany, Nov 23 – Dec 3, 2009.

ACADEMIC SERVICES:

Organized and delivered the welcome note at the opening ceremony for the International Conference Transformation in Higher Education in Egypt: Towards Participatory and Interdisciplinary Learning, end of project PartNaR activity, Nov 16-17, 2014.

Invited to participate in the Pan African University Curriculum Validation workshop by the African Union Commission, Addis Ababa, Nov 13-19, 2011.

Invited several times to participate in teaching for different programs at the Institute of the Technologies in the Tropics (ITT), Cologne University of Applied Sciences, from 2008 to presnt.

Invited to attend the workshop on Curriculum Development, CNRD program of the Faculty of Geography, University of Gadja Mada, Indonesia, Dec -15-18, 2010.

Invited to attend the Inauguration ceremony for the Chair Professor in the Institute for Technologies in the Tropics (ITT), Cologne University of Applied Sciences (CAUS), Cologne, Germany, Sep 20,2010

Participated in and delivered a presentation on research and technical paper tips for the National Water Research Center workshop, attended by about 50 researchers from different institutes, Qanater, Oct. 15, 2009.

Participated in the preparation of the rules and review procedures of the Permanent Committee for Promotion, the National Water Research Center, 2009.

Focal Point Coordinator, Egyptian Junior Business Association, Community Development Council, Key Program, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, 2006.


Requested by the Minister of Higher Education to prepare a detailed report on the performance of the New Programs by reviewing the documents submitted for 20 programs offered by 10 Universities in Engineering, Agriculture, Pharmacy, Medicine, and Veterinary medicine, March 2007.

Member of the committee for the New Programs, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University.

Graduation Project Examiner, Faculty of Engineering -Shoubra, Banha University, Cairo.

Member of the Scientific Committee for Promotion, National Water Research Center, starting from July, 2006.

Member of the Experts Committee, Center for Improvement of Teaching Science, Ain Shams University, since September 2005.

Member of the editing board for the Journal of Water Sciences, published by the National Water Research Center, Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, ISBN 1110-4929.

Member of the editing board for the Scientific Bulletin, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University.

Member of the Faculty Council, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, academic year 2003-2004.

Member of the Graduate Studies and Research Committee, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, from September 2001 to September 2004.

Member of the Cultural Relations Committee, Faculty of Engineering, AinShamsUniversity, since October 2004.

Internal Examiner of Ph.D. Students at the Irrigation and Hydraulics Department, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University.

Member of the following committees at the University of Qatar: Public Relations, Arabization, Continuing Education, Class Schedule, Botany and Agricultural Sciences Program.

Supervisor of several graduate students in M.Sc. and Ph. D. programs, Irrigation and Hydraulics Department, Ain Shams University (1987-1994).

Chairman of Ph.D. Preliminary and Comprehensive Examinations at the Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, McMaster University (May 1987).

Civil Engineering Graduate Students Representative in the following Committees and Meetings at Mc Master University,

• Faculty of Engineering Meetings (1983,1984) • Graduate Affairs’ Committee, Department of Civil Engineering (1983) • Faculty of Engineering Committee on Graduate Curriculum and Policy (1983) • Civil Engineering Chairman Selection Committee (1982) • CUEW Stewards Meetings (1982)

PUBLIC LECTURES:

Delivered a presentation on ‘Educational Management Software Modules’ at the Faculty of Engineering and Institute of Environmental Studies and Research, and Heliopolis University, 2016.

Keynote Talk, ‘Cultural Aspects in Higher Education and Film’, DAAD Alumni Verein Aegypten, Annual Cultural Event, Dec 5, 2015.

Delivered a presentation on 'The Congo River, which we don't know' at department Seminar series, Nov 21, 2015

Speaker in the Children University Program on ‘Water Resources in Egypt’, for school children, Ain Shams University, Aug 12, 2015.

Invited to give a presentation titled ‘Water Resources in Egypt: New Challenges’ at the Seminar on ‘Future Vision s on Environmental Status in Egypt’ organized by the Institute of Environmental Studies and Research, Ain Shams University, June 9, 2015 (in Arabic).

Lecturer, ‘The Next Green Revolution’, the Integrated Environmental Annual Course, Institute of Environmental Studies and Research, Ain Shams University, Nov 11, 2014.

Lecturer, ‘Role of Social Sciences in Engineering Projects’, the National Seminar of the Egyptian ISCD project participants, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, May 6, 2014.

Lecturer, ‘Seal Level Rise’, the Integrated Environmental Annual Course, Institute of Environmental Studies and Research, Ain Shams University, Nov 6, 2013.


Keynote Speaker on ‘Research Demand Related to WEF Nexus in the Context of the Nile Basin’, The ITT Symposium on ‘The Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus’ Key Notes and Round Table Discussions, April 22, 2013.

Guest Speaker, ‘Matching Water Supply and Demand in Egypt’, in session 2: Natural Resources and Renewable Energy – Abatement and New Approaches’, the Egyptian-German Science and Culture Event: Egypt the Way Forward, on the premises of the German University in Cairo, Jan 12, 2013.

Guest Speaker, ‘Reflections on Ethiopia: the land and the people ' and ‘Education after the Revolution’, invited by The Social Committee of The Research Center Members Club, National Water Research Center, Nile Valley Hall, Qanater, Dec 27, 2011.

Invited Speaker, ‘Water Problems in the Nile Basin and the Arab Region’, the Ph.D. Summer School, Cologne University of Applied Sciences (CUAS), Sep 24, 2010.

Guest Speaker, 'Water in Culture and Religion', invited by The Social Committee of The Research Center Members, National Water Research Center Club, Nile Valley Hall, Qanater, June 29, 2010.

Invited Speaker, Atgameya Alshareya, ‘Nile Waters, The Problem and Solution’, May 23, 2010

End of Project Presentation, ‘IWRM – Basin Perspective’, Ain Shams University, Guest House, May 19, 2010

Awareness Lecture, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, ‘Nile Water Conflicts’, May 15, 2010.

Guest Lecturer at Faculty of Engineering, Zagazig University, on ‘Enhancing Soft Skills for Engineers’, March 25, 2009.

Guest Lecturer at Mansoura, Alexandria, Banha, Fayoum, and South Valley Universities, on ‘Writing Proposals’, Nahdet El-Mahrousa, Young Innovative Award program, 2006.

‘How to Write Your CV and Survive the Job Interview’, Faculty of Engineering – Shoubra, Banha University, Graduating Students, Cairo, Egypt, May 31, 2006.

‘Computation-Oriented Hydraulics Teaching’, Second Seminar on New Trends in Teaching Water Resources, Faculty of Engineering, Tanta University, Egypt, March 16, 2004

'Use of Spreadsheets for Modeling Calculations', National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences (NARSS), Dec 30, 2003.

‘Technical Report Writing’, Faculty of Engineering, Misr University of Science and Technology, 6 October City, Egypt, June 22, 2003

‘Use of Spreadsheets in Water Resources Teaching’ One day Seminar on New Trends in Teaching Water Resources, Irrigation and Drainage Courses at Faculties of Engineering, in Egypt, Cairo, Egypt, Oct 24, 2002.

‘Water Pollution in Egypt’, German Speaking Rotary, Marriott Hotel, April 3, 2002.

‘Water in the Arab World”, illustrative talk, winter program of the Qatar Natural History Group, Doha English Speaking School, January 6, 1999.

‘Class Scheduling Using Spreadsheets”, Chemistry Department, College of Science, University of Qatar, December 16, 1998, Doha, Qatar.

‘Water Conservation in the Gulf’, Seminar on Drinking Water Conservation, organized by the Minsitry of Electricity and Water, and United Nations Development Program (UNDP), June 21, 1998, Doha Sheraton, Doha, Qatar.

‘Use of Computers for Flash Flood Analysis and Mitigation’, specialized Seminar organized by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Agriculture, and the Forum of Qatari Engineers, May 21, 1997.

‘Flash Flood Simulation Using Micro-Computers’, organised by the Forum of Qatari Engineers, Doha Sheraton Hotel, April 15, 1997.

‘Water Crisis in the Arab World and its Future Dimensions’, in Arabic, Faculty of Science Seminar, University of Qatar, March 18, 1996.

‘Water Technologies and Peace in the Arab Region’, in Arabic, Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Agriculture, March 20, 1996.

‘The Nile in Egypt’, at the Jasra Cultural Club, invited by the Natural History Group, Doha, Qatar, December 6, 1995.

'Arab Water Problems', in Arabic, at the Doha Sheraton Hotel, organised by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Agriculture, on International Water Day, March 22, 1995.


'Use of Computers in the Design of Water Distribution Networks', organised by the Forum for Qatari Engineers, Doha Sheraton Hotel, March 29, 1995.

‘Use of Computers for the Design and Optimal Design of Wastewater Networks’, at the Doha Sheraton Hotel, organised by the Forum for Qatari Engineers, November 6, 1995.

TV INTERVIEWS

Nile TV Cultural Network, “Our New Language” program, the subject is how internet chatting can affect the Arabic Language, Cairo, Egypt, Sep 2012.

Nile TV Family and Child Network, “Family House” program, the subject is how computers affect young members of the family, Cairo, Egypt, Aug 2008.

Qatar TV news, “Office Automation Course for Educators from the Arab Gulf Countries”, the subject is about the training given to trainees on the subject, Doha, Qatar, Mar 2008.

PARTICIPATION IN MEETINGS, WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS:

Invited to participate in WLE Regional Review Meeting and the 6th African Water Week, Darussalam, Tanzania, July 17-21, 2016

Invited to attend the workshop program ‘Putting the Paris Agreement into Effect: Climate Change Action in Africa’, 40th Cairo Climate Talks, organized by the German Embassy in Egypt, Safir Hotel, Dokky, Cairo, May 31, 2016

Participated in the training course ‘Marketing for Higher Education’, organized by the DAAD Kairo Adademie, May 19, 2016.

Organized and facilitated part of the workshop ‘Linear Parks and Urban Ambiances: Emerging concept to enhance the quality of life in informal settlements’ at the Department of Urban Planning, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Dec 14-15, 2015.

Organized and facilitated the Curriculum Development workshop on Groundwater with Dr. Tibor Stigter of the IHE Delft with experts from the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation at the Training Sector, Oct 6 city, Nov 22, 23, 2015.

Participated in the Workshop on 'Strengthening Integrated Natural Resources Management Training Programs at Postgraduate Level in Developing Countries', Oct 22-23

Invited to attend the CNRD – exceed annual network meeting, Nov 26-30.

Participated in the IWRM module development workshop, Oct 31, 2015.

Moderator of the Workshop on 'Supporting Institutional Building Capacity for the Somali Water Sector', funded by the Islamic Development Bank, held at the Regional Sector for Water Resources and Irrigation, October 6 city, Egypt, Aug 9-13, 2015.

Attended the NICHE Project Steering Committee Meeting in Maastricht, Holland, July 29, 2015.

Attended kick-off and stakeholder meetings of the ‘Nile Ecosystems Valuation for Wise-Use’ project as Egypt’s team leader, Cairo, Egypt, Feb 23-16, 2015.

Participated in the International Training Program: Integrated Sustainable Coastal Development – ISCD MENA 2014 – Phase 4 as the national mentor of the Egyptian team, Tunis, Tunisia, Feb 8-12, 2015

Invited by the Director of the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science in the Arab States to attend the Sub-regional High-level Forum on Galvanizing Academia towards Technological Development and the Creation of Jobs to Youth for Egypt and Sudan, Conrad Hotel, Cairo, Egypt, Nov 23-24, 2014.

Represented Ain Shams University in the CNRD Annual Network Meeting. Presented Egypt’s report of achievements during the previous project years. Processed and presented the Statistics of CNRD activities for the years 2010-2014. Presented the movie ‘Culture in Higher Education’ directed by me.

Participated in the Ain Shams University conference on “Foreseeing Egypt’s Future in 2035: Preliminary Features and Trends”, organized by the centre of Strategic and Future Studies, Chairman of the session on ‘Future of Energy, Water and Natural Resources’, Sep 17, 2014.

Participated in the Climate Change, Impact and Adaptation Workshop, as representative of Ain Shams University, San Luis Potosi, Mexico, Sep 6-9, 2014.


Invited to participate in the Workshop on Water Resources of Egypt: A Collaboration between Utah University and National Water Research Centre of Egypt, ‘Water Research Aspects and Remote Sensing’, Intercontinental Citystars, Cairo, August 11-14, 2014.

Participated in the Global Training of Instructors: Ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation (Eco-DRR/CCA), Bogor Botanical Garden Conference Center, Indonesia, June 19-21, 2014.

Participated in the planning and organization of the workshop on Enquiry Based Education in Higher Education, University of Applied Sciences, Cologne - ITT, Germany, June 23-26, 2014.

Participated as member of the Regional Support Team in the National Seminar of the Egyptian ISCD project, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, May 6, 2014.

Participated in the training workshop given at Ain Shams University by DAAD Kairo Akademie by Ms. Sonja Drewes on ‘Leading in Times of Change’, on April 14, 2014.

Invited to participate in the Third Arab Water Forum Kickoff meeting as member of the organizing committee, Intercontinental Hotel, City Stars, Cairo, Jan 12, 2014.

Participated in the Regional Workshop on Promoting the Role of NGOs, Civil Society and Media for Cooperation in the field of Water Resources Management in the Eastern Nile Basin, supported by the Arab Water Council and the UNESCO office in Cairo, Dec 1-2, 2013.

Participated in the Center of Natural Resources and Development (CNRD) project annual meeting in Vina del Mar, Chile, Nov 20-23, 2013.

Invited to participate in the 2nd Network Meeting for Transformation Partnership Projects,. Participated in the module: ‘Communicating Science and Academic Research’, .

Invited to act as Moderator for the Joint Symposium of the CNRD, IWRM, EBL-Nexus projects, on International Higher Education Cooperation Toward Promoting The Water, Energy, Land and Climate Nexus, Capacity Building as Facilitators of Sustainable Development and Societal Change: Potential and Future Needs attended by several participants from Jordan, Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Germany, Sep 24, 2013.

Attended the workshop on: Setting up a Regional Network for Disaster Risk Management in South East Asia, at UGM campus, Indonesia, Sep 9-13, 2013.

Invited to participate in the German Science Center (DWZ) conference on “Bridging the Gap between Science, Education and Industry”, DAAD Cairo, June 23-24, 2013.

Invited to participate in the Quality Assurance in Research – Ethics and Science, A DIES-Seminar by DAAD and ANQAHE, Cairo, May 26-27, 2013.

Invited to participate in the Network Meeting for Transformation Partnership Projects, organized by DAAD Cairo Office, May 16, 2013.

Attended the First Workshop on Regional Coordination on Improved Water Resources Management and Capacity Building program, organized by The National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences (NARSS) in coordination with the World Bank, acted as the reporter for the combined sessions on ‘Agriculture and Land Reclamation’ and ‘Water Resources and Irrigation’, Le Passage Hotel, Cairo, April 15, 2013.

Participated in the Workshop on ‘Developing Curriculum on Climate Change Impact and Adaptation in Higher Education’, Faculty of Geography, Gadjah Mada University, Jogjakarta, Indonesia, gave a presentation on the overview of module development of CCIA in Egypt, March 18-22, 2013

Participated in the Third General Assembly Meetings of the Arab Water Council, Feb 26-28, 2013.

Participated in the RIO+20 workshop organized by the Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, representing the Arab Water Council, delivered a presentation on ‘Public Participation in Water Management’, in the Water and Sanitation session, Alexandria, Egypt, Dec 22, 2012.

Participated in the WaterNA conference: Water and Wastewater Management and Innovative Solutions for a Sustainable Environment, representing the Arab Water Council, delivered a presentation on ‘Public Engagement in Water Management’, Fairmont Hotel, Egypt, Nov 5-6, 2012.

Invited to participate in the ‘Egyptian Dialogue on National Planning for Treated Wastewater Reuse’, organized by CEDARE, Dec 20, 2012.

Organized and participated in the Special Topic Seminar ‘Implementation field research methods in irrigation governance and participation studies in Al-Fayoum, Egypt’, with professors and students from Cologne University of Applied Science and Ain Shams University, Nov 30 – Dec 10, 201.


Participated in the Workshop ‘Partners in Transformation – Science as a Catalyst for Democratic Change’ organized by DAAD, Cairo, Nov 9-10, 2012.

Delivered a presentation titled ‘Public Engagement in Water Management – An Arab Water Council Project’, in the Water NA conference on water and wastewater management and innovation solutions for a sustainable environment, Cairo, Nov 5-6, 2012.

Participated in the second PartNaR workshop on Curriculum Development principles including Bloom’s Taxonomy and competency levels in the area of governance in Water Management and Urban Planning.

Participated in the workshop on “Principles of Good Teaching in Higher Education” organized by DAAD Kairo Akademie, October 2012.

Attended the training workshop on “Character Traits and Control of Emotions”, Project and Research Development Unit, Ain Shams University, June 2012.

Participated in the Training of the Instructors workshop for the elective module “Disaster, Environment and Risk Reduction – ecoDRR” held in Cologne August 20-25.

Participated in the workshop on E-learning and Curriculum Development in Kathmandu, Nepal as part of CNRD project activities, April 15-25, 2012.

Invited to participate in the Seminar on ‘Joint Degrees, a Catalyst or a Challenge in Quality Assurance?’ organized by DAAD, DIES (Dialogue of Innovative Higher Education Strategies) and ANQAHE (Arab Network for Quality Assurance in Higher Education) held in Cairo, Four Seasons Hotel, Jan 28-29, 2012.

Participated and delivered project presentations in several NWRP-CP workshops with stakeholders representing line Ministries, decision makers and governorate officials. Subjects included Monitoring and Evaluation, data collection forms, water balance concepts, etc.

Participated in the Second Phase Launch Workshop of the Public Engagement in Water Management Project (PEWM) as project consultant, gave presentations on project guidelines, procedures and indicator, and review of project work plan, let the country groups to prepare national plans and budgets, Amman, Jordan, March 9-10, 2011.

Invited by HE the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation to participate in the National Dialogue on the formulation of a joint Egyptian vision to deal with the current Nile Basin situation, Ministry Building, Imbaba, March 31, 2011.

Invited to chair the session on 'Water Treatment', First International Conference and Exhibition of Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation, 25-27 July 2010, Cairo, Egypt.

Invited to participate in the 5th International Partner Forum, Water Governance: Sharing Benefits, Costs and Responsibilities, Tunis, May 31 – June 4, 2010.

Participated in the E-learning workshop representing Ain Shams University as part of the activities of the Center of Natural Resources Network, Amman, Jordan in collaboration of the Cologne University of Applied Sciences, January 23-25, 2010.

Represented the Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University in the 17th Ministerial Council for the Nile Basin Initiative (Nile-COM), Palestine Hotel, Alexandria, Egypt, July 26-27, 2009.

Represented Ain Shams University in the Launch of the Nile Basin University Forum (NBUF), nominated Member of the Board of Directors (BOD), June 15-18, 2009, Uganda.

Invited to deliver Ain Shams University project presentation in the HEEP ICR stakeholders workshop, Training and Education Development Center, Ain Shams University Hospitals, Dec 22, 2008.

Invited to represent Ain Shams University in the Nile Basin University Leaders Forum, Applied Training Project, Nile Basin Initiative, Addis Ababa, Dec. 8-11, 2008.

Invited to the Science Year Follow Up Week between Germany and Egypt to present the proposal of the EISMAN project (Energy, Irrigation and Soil Management In Rural Desert Settlement) and act as moderator for the working groups on project activities, creating links and networking, in collaboration with the University of Cologne, Germany, Cairo University Conference Center, November 11, 2008.

Invited to attend the training course on "Economic and Financial Instruments in Integrated Water Resources Management" organized by the ATP (Applied Training Project) of the NBI (Nile Basin Initiative), Ismailia, Egypt, Sep 8-12, 2008.

Invited to participate in the “IWRM Study Planning Workshop” organized by the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI), Applied Training Project (ATP), Cairo, Egypt, 26-27, 2007.


Moderator of Thematic section III – Water Resources Management, International Symposium “Water for Growth”, and DAAD Expert Seminar “IWRM in Upper Egypt”, Aswan, Egypt, Nov 17-21, 2007.

Invited to participate in the 1st MENANEE Conference on Environmental Economics and Sustainable Development, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt, Oct. 25, 2007.

Chairman of ‘Engineering Education Enhancement’ session, the 17th Bi-Annual conference of the Association of Egyptian-American Scholars, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt, Dec 26-27,2006.

Invited to participate in the Seminar for the General Framework of Future Vision 2050 for the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, Nile Valley Hall, NWRC, El-Kanater, Egypt, June 13, 2005.

Invited to participate in the First National Conference for Scientific Research, organized by the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, Cairo International Convention Center, Egypt, May 28-29, 2005.

General Rapporteur, International Conference of UNESCO Flanders Fust Friend/Nile Project: Towards a Better Cooperation, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Nov 12-15, 2005.

Invited to participate in the Egyptian-Swiss Workshop on Virtual Water Strategy in Integrated Water Resource Management in Egypt, Nile Valley Hall, NWRC, El-Kanater, Egypt, June 6-7, 2005.


Invited as representative of Ain Shams University to the Workshop on Training Needs for Nile Basin Countries organized by the RegionalCenter for Training and Water Studies, 6-October city, Egypt, June 22-23, 2005.

Chairman of Session "Hydraulic Structures 1", IV International Symposium on Environmental Hydrology, Cairo, Egypt, June 7-9, 2005.


Invited to participate in the Egyptian-Swiss Workshop on Virtual Water Strategy in Integrated Water Resource Management in Egypt, Nile Valley Hall, NWRC, El-Kanater, Egypt, June 6-7, 2005.

Invited to participate in the First National Conference for Scientific Research, organized by the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, Cairo International Convention Center, Egypt, May 28-29, 2005.

Participant in the Microbiological Groundwater Monitoring Workshop, organized by National Water Research Center, NAWQAM project, held in Cairo, January 2005.

Member of Egypt Delegation, MELMARINA workshop, Tunisia, Nov 27 – Dec 2, presented Hydrology report findings, in Session I: Instrumentation, Hydrology and Modeling, INSTM, Salammbo, Nov 29.

Participant in the NAWQAM Stakeholder Consultation Conference, held at Stella Di Mare Resort, AinSokhna, Egypt, Dec 13-15, 2004.

Participant in the second ICAMS workshop titled: 'Technical and Institutional frameworks for the Effective Assimilation of ICAMS products', organized by the FAO/ICAMS Nile Delta project, Concorde El Salam Hotel, Dec 20-21, 2003.

Participant and Presenter of Focus Group Discussion: Water Quality Information needs/gaps, Water Quality Stakeholders Workshop, NAWQAM project, organized by the National Water Quality Monitoring Component, Ministry of Public Works and Water Resources, Ramsis Hilton, Cairo, May 31, 2003.

Chairman of session “Constructed Environment (2)”, Seventh National Conference, Towards a Better Environment: Present and Future, Cairo, Egypt, April 20-22, 2003.

Chairman of sessions WH (Wadi Hydrology) and GW3 (Groundwater), Third International Symposium of Environmental Hydrology, Cairo, Egypt, April 8-10, 2002.

Chairman of session AP-V ‘GIS and RS Applications in Sustainable Development’, Member of Technical Review Committee, and Co-Editor of Recommendations Report, the OICC 7th International Seminar on GIS Applications in Planning and Sustainable Development, Cairo, Egypt, Feb 13-15, 2001.

Official Member of the State of Qatar Delegation to the “World Conference on Science: Science for the Twenty-First Century, A New Commitment”, June 26 to July 1, 1999, Budapest, Hungary.

Member of the Technical Organization Committee, and Rapporteur of session Three on Water Resources Management, First Annual Conference and Exhibition on Water Technology, Doha, Qatar, March 22-24 1997.


Member of the organizing committee for the International Conference on Protection and Development of the Nile and Other Major Rivers, held in Cairo, Egypt, February 3-5, 1992.

Member of the organizing committee for the National Seminar on Physical Response of the River Nile to Interventions, held in Cairo, Egypt, November 12,13, 1990.

OTHER ACTIVITIES:

Head of the Scouting Committee, Student Union, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University (since 2005)

Executive Member of Qatar Toastmasters Club 2910-U (1996-2000).

Member of Qatar Natural History Group (1994-2000)

Represented Egypt in many educational and cultural events at McMasterUniversity (1980-1987).

Represented Egypt in International Scouting Conventions in Syria (1968), Turkey (1970) and Tunisia (1972).
