- Bachelor degree (BSc) in Chemistry, May 1998 - Dept. of Chemistry, Faculty of science
Suez Canal University, Egypt.
- Master degree (MSc) in Organic Chemsitry, December. 2005
Title of the Master thesis: “Chemical and biological studies on some heterocyclic
nitrogen compounds” - Department of Chemistry, Faculty of science - Suez Canal University, Egypt.

- Doctoral degree (PhD) in Organic Chemsitry, October 2010.
Title of PhD research: “ Synthesis of 4-substituted-8-hydroxyquinolines with biological activities and the photoluminescence and electroluminescence properties of their aluminium complexes”. Faculty of Science - University of Oulu, Finland
- PhD research supported by Egyptian mission sector (ministry of higher education) and (Fortum foundation) - Finland

- Postdoctoral researcher in organic chemistry laboratory 2011 till 2013, University of Oulu (research project in cooperation with EMPART group, infotech Oulu) - Finland

- Associate professor in organic synthetic chemistry, April 2021

- Organic chemistry (All levels)

- Analytical chemistry (undergraduate students)
- Surface chemistry (undergraduate students)
- Biomass Engineering for biochemical engineers
- Physical chemistry
- Drilling and work over safety
- Quality control
- Industrial safety for metallurgy students.

- Technical English Language II and III (undergraduate students
-Unit process (for chemical engineering students)
- International relations (humanities)

- Petrochemical industries

- Quality monitoring

Award/Grant,  Year, Place

- Tauno Tönning grant, 2006 (personal award ) - University of Oulu - Finland

- Tauno Tönning grant, 2007 (personal award) - University of Oulu - Finland

- Fortum foundation grant, 2008 - University of Oulu - Finland

- Fortum foundation grant - University of Oulu - Finland

- University of Oulu PhD award , 2010 - University of Oulu - Finland

- Leaders in innovation fellowships final pitch session (LIF program) - 2019 (Newton musharafa and Royal Academy of Engineering – London, UK

- Young investigator research grant (YIRG- 2020) BUE

- Scopus author award 2020 , 2021 BUE

Selected Workshops
1. NMR workshop 2006 University of Oulu-Finland
2. Nanostructured materials 2007 University of Oulu - Finland
by Prof. Imre Kiricsi (University of Szeged, Hungary)
3. Basics of University Pedagogy 2012 University of Oulu-Finland
4. Research connect
Professional development for researchers 2015 British council- Egypt

5. Industrial & research laboratory chemical 2018 AUC – New Cairo
Security
6. GICO coordinator (TICO office in Suez University), 2018/2019
7. Leaders in innovation fellowships residential programme (LIF) 2019/2020 – London
8. Attending many staff development sessions (more than 25 sessions) in Suez University,
Cairo University and the British University in Egypt.
9. Attending personal tutoring session by James green, 2021, BUE
10. USAID entrepreneurship program (Taico offices-STDF training), 2019 STDF- Cairo
11. NAQAAE training (Strategic planning and Self evaluation courses), BUE, January
2022.

- From  November 1999 to December 2004 , Master student & Lecturer Assisstant in the Chemistry Dept., Suez Canal University, Egypt

- From December 2004 to September 2005 Lecturer Assistant Chemistry Dept., Suez Canal University, Egypt

- From October 2005 June 2010 Researcher (PhD student) at the University of Oulu- Organic Chemsitry Lab., Finland

-From  October 2010 September to 2011 Assistant professor Suez Canal University-Egypt

- From October 2011 to September 2013 , Postdoctoral researcher University of Oulu-Finland

- From October 2013 to 2019 Assistant professor Suez University-Egypt

- From October 2019 June 2021 Assistant professor, Fully mandated to the British University in Egypt (BUE)

- From July 2021 to August 2022 Associate professor, Fully mandated to the British University in Egypt (BUE)

- From September 2022 To 2023 Associate professor Suez University, and part time mandated to BUE

- From September 2023 to date, associate professor in Suez University and head of department of Petroleum refining and petrochemical engineering

https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=15844056800

Langauge:
1. Arabic, native language
2. English: Excellent writing and speaking (587 international TOEFL score)
3. Finnish: Score 3 in National Certificate of Language Proficiency /YKI)

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=1cy12PwAAAAJ&hl=en

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Walaa-Omar-2

Curriculum Vitae (CV)