• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.): October 2007, Suez Canal University, Egypt.
• Master of Science (M. Sc.): November 2003, Assiut University, Egypt.
• Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.): June 1997, Assiut University, Egypt.

• Member of National Committee of Pure and Applied Chemistry (March 2018 ~ Now).
• Researcher Associate: School of Sciences & Engineering, The American University in Cairo Egypt (March 2011 ~ Now).
• Professor: Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Suez University, Egypt (October 2018 ~ Now).
• Associate Professor: Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Suez University, Egypt (June 2013 ~ October 2018).
• Assistant Professor: Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Suez University, Egypt (June 2011 ~ June 2013).
• Assistant Professor: Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Port Said University, Egypt (December 2010 ~ June 2011).
• NIMS-Postdoctoral: Exploratory Materials Research Laboratory for Energy and Environment, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Sengen 1-2-1, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0047, Japan (December 2008 ~ December 2010).
• Assistant Professor: Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Egypt (October 2007 ~ December 2008).
•  Assistant Lecturer: Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Port Said University, Egypt (November 2003 ~ October 2007).
• Assistant Researcher: Chemistry department, Faculty of Science, Assiut University, Egypt (October 1997 ~ November 2003).

1. Dec 2008 – Dec 2010: NIMS Post-doctoral, National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba, Japan. 
2. Dec 2014 – Jan 2015: Institut für Anorganische Chemie und Strukturchemie, Heinriche-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf Universitätsstr. Germany; financed by German Egyptian Mobility Program for Scientific Exchange and Excellence Development (GE-SEED), Science & Technology Development Fund (STDF)
3. Dec 2015 – Feb 2015: Fraunhofer Research Institution for Microsystems and Solid-State Technologies EMFT, Regensburg, Germany. German Egyptian Research Short Term Scholarships (DAAD)
4. Jul 2016 – Oct 2016: Catedrático de Universidad Dpto. Química Analítica Universitat de València C/Dr. Moliner 50 46100, Burjassot, Valencia, Spain; financed by Science & Technology Development Fund (STDF)

1. Publications award, Suez University, Egypt (2018)
2. Publications award, Suez University, Egypt (2019)
3. Publications award, Suez University, Egypt (2020)
4. Publications award, Suez University, Egypt (2021)
5. Publications award, Suez University, Egypt (2022)
6. I have been selected among the top 2% of scientists in the field of Chemistry (2020 and 2021). These statistics were published by Stanford University in PLOS journal and based on SCOPUS Database 2020. John P. A. Ioannidis, Kevin W. Boyack, Jeroen Baas, PLOS Biology | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000918 October 16, 2020-2021-2022

• Water treatments
• Chemical Sensors development
• Metal-Organic framework
• Mesoporous Silica
• Removal of organic pollutants
• Design and Assembly of Nanostructured Materials
• Nano-Model Membrane Filters
• Synthesis of Organometallic complexes
• Functionalization of nanomaterials

• Member of National Committee of Pure and Applied Chemistry (March 2018 ~ Now).

• General Chemistry
• Inorganic Chemistry
• Analytical Chemistry
• Chemistry of Alkali Metals
• Transition Elements
• Coordination Chemistry
• Group Theory
• Chemistry of Silicates
• Nanomaterials
• Industrial Chemistry
• Advanced Analytic Chemistry
• Advanced Applied Spectroscopy
• Special Topics in Analytical Chemistry
• Environmental Analysis
• Chemistry of Nanomaterial

• Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrophotometer (FTIR)
• Powder X-ray diffraction (XRD)  
• NMR spectroscopy (HNMR)  
• BET Surface area measurements    
• Solid elemental analysis (EDX)
• Scanning electronic microscopy (SEM)
• Transmission electronic micrographs (TEM)
• UV-VIS absorption spectrophotometer.   
• Thin Film Coating (Dip, and Spin)
• Differential thermal analysis (DTA)
• Fluorescence spectroscopy

1. 2^nd International Spring School on Current Activities of Materials Science, April 2000, Assiut, Egypt.
2. Chem.05 "Green and Sustainable Chemistry in Developing Countries, 3-6 March 2008, Cairo University, Egypt.
3. Organic-Inorganic Mesoporous Monoliths for Water Treatment from Toxic Ions

The 4^th Global COE International Symposium on Practical Chemical Wisdom, Nishi Waseda Campus, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, January 14, 2010, p 51.

4. Mesoporous Aluminosilicates as Superior Adsorbent for Removal of Organic compounds from Aqueous Solution

3^rd Japan-China Symposium on Advanced Photocatalytic Materials, Feb. 21-24, 2010, 23pa2, Tsukuba, Japan.

5. Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Nanosensors and Their Functionality as Optically Ion-Sensitive Recognitions of Toxic Ions

16^th International Zeolite Conference (16th IZC) joint with the 7^th International Mesostructured Materials Symposium (7th IMMS), July 4-9, 2010, Sorrento – Italy.

6. Optical Nanosensor Based on Metal-Organic Framework for Selective Determination and Complete Extraction of Toxic Metal Ions in Water

Egyptian-German Workshop on Sustainable Water Technologies – SusWaTec Workshop 18-20^th February 2013 - Cairo, Egypt

7. A novel strategy for preparing metal-organic framework as a smart material for selective detection and efficient extraction of Pd(II) and Au(III) ions from E-wastes

3^rd International Conference of Egyptian Committee - for Pure and Applied Chemistry (ICPAC22)- Chemistry and Climate Change- October 12-15, 2022, Hurghada, Egypt

1. Optical Nanotube Strippers for Environmental Cleanup of Metal Ions, Deleterious Pollutants & Biomolecules

Financial Support: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT) Japan.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Sherif El-Safty

Fiscal Year: [2008-2010]

2. Novel Charge-Transfer Complex Functionalized Metal Oxide Nanotubes for Photosensitized Solar Cells Materials

Financial Support: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT) Japan.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Sherif El-Safty

Fiscal Year: [2008-2011]

3. Nanostructured Hybrid Electrodes for Energy-Efficient Water Desalination

Financial Support: Scientific Research, Science & Technology Development Fund (STDF)

Principal Investigator:  Dr. Hassan M. A. Hassan

Fiscal Year: [2014-2016]

4. Fouling-combat (oxide/CS+/PSf) nanocomposite membranes for industrial wastewater treatment: Preparation, characterization, antifouling, and desalination performance

Financial Support: German Egyptian Mobility Program for Scientific Exchange and Excellence Development (GE-SEED), Science & Technology Development Fund (STDF)

Principal Investigator: Dr. Reda Fathy Mahmoud

Fiscal Year: [2014-2016]

5. Design novel optical nanocollectors for simultaneous detection and removal of ultra-trace toxic metals

Financial Support: Scientific Research, Science & Technology Development Fund (STDF)

Principal Investigator: Dr. Ahmed Shahat Ahmed

Fiscal Year: [2015-2016]

6. Optical Nanosensors/Nanocollectors for Detection and Elimination of Toxic Metals in Water

Financial Support: The American University in Cairo

Principal Investigator: Dr. Hassan M. E. Azzazy

Fiscal Year: [2018]

7. High-Throughput Sensor Microtiter Plate for Determination of Dissolved Low Molecular Weight Hydrocarbons in Suez Bay using Luminescent Lanthanide Complexes

Financial Support: Scientific Research, Science & Technology Development Fund (STDF)

Principal Investigator: Dr. Rasha Kamal Mostafa

Fiscal Year: [2019-2020]

8. Solar Membrane Distillation; Coating an Ultrathin layer of carbon-based nanophotonic materials for solar energy harvesting

Financial Support: Scientific Research, Science & Technology Development Fund (STDF)

Proposal ID: 48028

Principal Investigator: Dr. Mohamed Elsayed Abdelfattah

Fiscal Year: [2023-2024]

I’m a reviewer in Analytica Chimica Acta, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Sensors & Actuators: B. Chemical, RSC Advances, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Analytical Methods.

ashahat@aucegypt.edu

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