Dr. Nevin Aly, Associated Professor at Faculty of petroleum and Mining Engineering- Suez University- Egypt. Bsc in Geology from Menoufia University- Egypt, 1999. Master degree in Geology-Industrial Rocks in 2008 from Suez Canal University –Egypt. Visiting researcher in Instituto de Geociencias (CSIC- UCM) Madrid- Spain (2012- 2014). PhD in Geology- Engineering Geology in 2015 from Suez Canal University –Egypt, postdoctoral fellow at ETH- Zürich - Switzerland (2016- 2017).

Professional experience: +20 yrs  teaching  experience in undergraduate courses (Suez University- Egypt; Faculty of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, Faculty of Science - ETH Zurich, Switzerland ; Engineering Faculty) postgraduate courses (Suez University- Egypt; Faculty of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, Faculty of Science)  and participation in short courses and seminars (Minoufia University, Suez University - Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales del CSIC, Asoiación Española de Egiptología- AEDE, Joukowsky Institute for Aracheology and The Ancient World- Brown University and Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary, ETH Zürich – Switzerland)

Research interests: Characterization of Natural Stones; Rock Mechanics; Effects of climate change on weathering processes in natural and built environment; Non-Destructive Techniques for monitoring weathering; Building stone decay and conservation; Consolidation and restoration treatments of archaeological buildings; Desalination Techniques applied on the building materials.

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July 2015 –

                   Lecturer- Faculty of petroleum and Mining Engineering- Suez University

Sept. 2016- Aug.2017

               Postdoctoral fellow

               Institut für Baustoffe (IfB)- ETH Zürich- Switzerland

Dec. 2017- 2023              

                      Director of Quality and Accreditation Unit

                       Faculty of petroleum and Mining Engineering- Suez University

Oct. 2018- present                          

                        Member of the Higher Committee for Student Activities

                         Suez University                      

Dec. 2019 – present

                   Head of Information Technology Training Unit

                   Suez University

Aug. 2022 – July 2023

                      Head of Science and Engineering Mathematics Department

                      Faculty of Petroleum and Mining Engineering – Suez University

Aug. 2023 – Present  

                     Head of Petroleum Enginering Department

                     Faculty of Petroleum and Mining Engineering – Suez University

2019 Ergenç D, Fort R,  Aly N,  Henry O,  Hemeda S; Interpretation of scientific data derived from analytical techniques used in the characterization of Roman mortars . The 5^th Historic Mortars Conference. The University of Navarra - Pamplona – Spain, 19 to 21 June, 2019.

2019  Hamed A ., Aly N; The impact of salt crystallization on the building stones of Al-Azhar Mosque - Historic Cairo – Egypt. The 3^rd international conference on “Conservation of Architectural Heritage (CAH) – Regeneration & Management. Aswan,  Egypt, Feb.19-20, 2019

2018  Fort  R., Ergenç D., Varas-Muriel MJ., Cassar J., Aly, N., Hemeda, S., Zoghlami K., Öztaner SH., Henry O., Barbero M., Sierra-Fernández A., Gomez-Villalba LS., Sanz D., Fernandez F., Alvarez de Buergo, M., Pérez-Ema., Stefanidou M; Improvement in the design of lime mortars combining Roman technology and nanotechnology. The congress of Science and Art VII, Sciences and technologies applied to heritage conservation, Madrid- Spain, October 24- 26, 2018.

2017 Aly N., Comite V., Barca D., Fermo P., Perez-Monserrat E.,  La Russa  M., Ruffolo  S., Török Á ., Fort R., Alvarez de Buergo M; Stone weathering induced by air pollution: the investigations of the developed black surfaces and the substrates. Conference of Natural stone for cultural heritage: local resources with a global, Prague - Czech Republic, September 19-22, 2017.

2017 Aly N., Wangler T., Flatt R; Damage evolution and the efficiency of swelling inhibition treatment on the durability of Villarlod molasse sandstone after multiple wetting / and drying cycles. Conference of Natural stone for cultural heritage: local resources with a global, Prague - Czech Republic, September 19-22, 2017.

2017 Aly N., Wangler T; The combined effect of salt weathering and clay swelling on the properties of sandstones. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 19, EGU2017-13898-2, Vienna- Austria, April 23- 28, 2017.

2017 Aly N., Hamed A: Assessment of the current state of Alazhar Mosque, Cairo, Egypt: Continuous

Monitoring of Minarets Inclination. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 19, EGU2017- 15285-1, Vienna- Austria, April 23- 28, 2017.

 2017 Aly N., Török A., Aguilar Sanchez AM., Wangler T; Potential degradation mechanisms of   stylolitic limestones. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 19, EGU2017-7544-1, Vienna- Austria, April 23- 28, 2017.

2016 Aly N., Hamed A., Gomez-Heras M., Török A., Alvarez de Buergo M; Investigation of building stones used in Al-Azhar mosque (Historic Cairo, Egypt); 13th International Congress on the Deterioration and Conservation of Stone proceedings. The University of the West of Scotland - Glasgow 6-10 Sept. 2016.

2016 Aly N., Hamed A., Gomez-Heras M., Török A., Alvarez de Buergo M; Influence of clay swelling on the mechanical behaviour of Egyptian Helwan limestone. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 18, EGU2016-246. Vienna- Austria, April 17- 22, 2016

2015 Barca D., Perez-Monserrat, E.M., Török A., Aly N., Gomez-Heras M., Fort R., Alvarez de Buergo M., Valeria C., Ruffolo S.; Heavy metals from polluted atmospheres: black crusts on limestones as markers of environmental conditions influence on human health. SIMP-SoGeI-AIV (Italian Society Mineralogy and Petrology, Italian Society Geoscience-Italian Association of Volcanology), Florence- Italy.

2014 Aly N., Hamed A., Gomez-Heras M., Alvarez de Buergo M., Soliman F; Porosity changes after different temperature regimes for a salt weathering simulation test on Mokkattam limestone (Egypt). Salt Weathering on Buildings and Stone Sculptures (SWBSS). Royal institute for Culture Heritage (KIK-IRPA) Brussels-Belguim.

2014 Aly N., Hamed A., Gomez-Heras M., Alvarez de Buergo M., Soliman F; Describing differential decay in Mokattam formation limestone used in World Heritage Sites: the cases of the Great Sphinx – Giza and Historic Cairo, Egypt. Youth in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage (YOCOCU) 28-30 May 2014 - Agsu, Azerbaijan.

2013 Aly N., Hamed A, Gomez-Heras M , Alvarez de Buergo M; New Experimental Methodology    to Simulate Salt Weathering Effect on Egyptian Limestone. International Conference on Innovation in Art Research and Technology (InArT) 10-13 July 2013 – Universidade de Evora- Portugal.

2013 Aly N., Hamed A., Gomez-Heras M., Alvarez de Buergo M; Salt weathering in Egyptian limestone after laboratory simulations with continuous flow of salt solutions at different temperatures. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 15, EGU2013-333. . Vienna- Austria, April 7-12, 2013.