Curriculum Vitae

Personal data:

Name: Dr. Raafat Mahmoud Ahmed Hosien Academic Grade: Lecturer of Environmental geology Date of birth: 29.08.1970 Place of birth: Alhosinat, Abo-tisht, Qena Marital Status: Married (three children)

Working address: Geology Department, Faculty of Science, South Valley University (SVU) 83511- Qena, Egypt Fax: +2-095-5211279 Home: +2-096- 5220556 Mobile: +2- 0178279919 Office +2- 096- 5211273 E.mail: [email protected]

Specialization: Environmental Geology Present Position: Lecturer of Environmental Geology Current positions:

-Executive Director of Continuous Improvement and Qualifying for Accreditation Project (CIQAP). -Director of Quality Assurance Unit (QAU) at the Faculty of Science, South Valley University,Egypt. -Director of Crises and Disasters Unit

Membership in Scientific Org.: Member in the Scientific miraculous of Quraan and Sunna org. Head of Egyptian Student Association, Bonn Uni. Germany (2006-2008)

Academic Qualification:

1992 B.Sc. Geology, Faculty of Science Qena, Assuit University, Egypt. 2001 M.Sc. M. Sc. in Environmental Geology 2001, South Valley University “ Environmental Geology and Natural resources in Wadi Zeidun area, Eastern Desert, Egypt”. 2010 Ph.D in Environmental Geology, South Valley University and University of Bonn/Germany) Presented thesis entitled: “IMPACTS OF HUMAN ACTIVITIES AND AGRICULTURE ON DRAIN SEDIMENTS AND WATER IN FARSHUT AND ABU TESHT, QENA, EGYPT”.

Previous Professional Positions:

1993-2001 Demonstrator, Geology Department, Qena Faculty of Science, South Valley University, Egypt. 2001-2010 Assistant Lecturer of Environmental Geology, Geology Department, Qena Faculty of Science, South Valley University, Egypt.

Languages: ● Arabic (mother language) ● English ( the first Foreign language) very good ● German ( the second Foreign language) good

Training Courses and Workshops: ●Field course on the geology of Eastern Desert of Egypt, Assiut University, 1991. ● Field course on the geology of Eastern Desert of Egypt, Assiut University, 1992. ● Educational condensed courses to preperaing the academic staff for teatching, South Valley University 1995. ● Field trip to the Eastern Desert (Qusier area), 2002. ● Cultural course in the Institute of preparing leaders (Ministry of Higher Education, Helwan, Cario, 2003. ● Training course "Thinking Skills" in the Faculty & Leadership Development Project (FLDP) 03-07.05.2005. ● Training course "Crdit Hours" in the Faculty & Leadership Development Project (FLDP) 19-21.07.2009. ● Training course "Organization of Scientific Conferences" in the Faculty & Leadership Development Project (FLDP) 26-28.07.2009. ● Training course "University Administration" in the Faculty & Leadership Development Project (FLDP) 16-18.05.2010. ● Training course "Exams system and student evaluation" in the Faculty & Leadership Development Project (FLDP) 23-25.05.2010. ● Training course "Financial and legal aspects in University administration" in the Faculty & Leadership Development Project (FLDP) 07-09.06.2010. ● ICDL (International Computer Driving License), in English. ● Training course How to prepare exams 28.11 2010

● Workshops ● Workshop elctronic microscope ( SM and TM), South Valley University, 2001. ● Workshop Policy Review and accept the transfer and distribution of college students 21.11.2010 ● Workshop Intellectual Property Rights 11.04.2010 ● Workshop Formulate a vision and mission of the College in its final figure 30.05.2010 ● Workshop Establishment of a unit for the management of crises and disasters at the college 17.08.2010 ● Workshop Student evaluation systems 28.09.2010 ● Workshop Commission to prepare a list of credit hours 02.01.2010 ● Workshop Prepare a list of credit hours 24.01.2010 ● Workshop Prepare a list of credit hours 23.11.2010 ● Workshop The formulation of the registration system for post-graduate programs at the college 20.09.2010 ● Workshop Developing a system for assessing the efficiency of administration 31.10.2010 ● Workshop Develop a new system for supervision and registration of Post-Graduate Studies 05.10.2010 ● Workshop Declaration system of the new registration and supervision for Post- Graduate Studies 08.11.2010 ● Workshop System of academic guidance 09.11.2010 ● Workshop of A holistic approach to achieve Quality in Higher education. 11-12 January 2012, Amman, Jordan. Field trips abroad: ●Excrsion to laacher see volcanic province Saturday, 8 th. July 2006, guide: Prof. Dr. Jean Thein, Geological Institute, Bonn University ●Exkursion Osteifel Vulkanismus Geologisch-hydrogeologische Aspekte und Wirtschaftliche Nutzungen, 28th. Febraury 2008, betreuer Prof. Dr. Jean Thein, Geologisches Institut, Bonn Universitate. Scholarships and International Research Grants

● Ph. D. Research Grant, Germany, Funded by MOHE, 2006-2008

● DAAD German Academic Exchange Service scholarship 2008-2009.

Projects participation: ● Project of planning and surveying of staff member city, 1994. ● Project of planning and surveying of staff member city, 1996. ● Project of planning and surveying of Qift industrial city, 2001. ● Project of planning and surveying of staff member city, 2001. ● Project to seclect a new city to the west of the Nile to be a new settlment as a natural extension of Qena city, 2001. ● Project of planning and surveying of staff member city, 2002. ● Project of planning and surveying of railway inside the manufacture of the ornamental stones in the industrial Qift city, 2002 (Italian maba Comapany). ● Project to select the suitable sand and gravel for bui lding to establish a new bridge north the present Naga Hamadi barrage, 2002. ● Project in environmental impact of drainage waste in Qena Governorate (Western Michigan Uni. USA). ● Environmental impact assessment of sewage disposal at Qena City (2006).

Main Intersts: ● Environmental geology ●Environmental impact assessment ● Environmental geochemistry ● Environmental pollution ● Hydrology and hydrochemistry ● Analysis of geological hazards (flash floods). ● Geological survey. ● Geomorphology and evaluation of drainage basins(morphometric analysis). ● Photogeology. ● Mineralogy of different sediments ● Field training ● Research project

Computer and modelling skills

● Microsoft Windows and Office with all applications and versions ● Soil physics software. ● Hydrochemical modelling of water quality. ● Statistical software. ● Surfer mapping.

Courses taught by me 1- Environmental geology for B.Sc. and Post-graduate stages 2- Field geology and mapping for B.Sc. stages 3- Photogeology for B.Sc. stages 4- Geochemistry for B.Sc. and Post-graduate stages 5- Essentials of geology for B.Sc. stage 6- Water chemistry for B.Sc. stages 7- Economics of Environment for B.Sc. stages 8- Geological surveying for B.Sc. stages 9- Geomorphology for B.Sc. stages 10- Mineralogy for B. Sc. Stages 11- Sedimentary rocks for B. Sc. Stages

Publications:

- M.El Tahir, R. Mahmoud, R. El Tahlawy, and M. Abdel Ghafour (2002): The role of environmental geologic study in urbanization, a case study in Wadi Zeidun area, Eastern Desert 0f Egypt.(In Arabic). Symposium of Urban Development in Arid regions and associated problems. Riyadh:02-04, Nov. 2002 G, Vol. III.

-R,Mahmoud. (2001): Environmental Geology and Natural Resources of Wadi Zeidun Area, Eastern Desert, Egypt. M.Sc. Thesis, South Valley University, Egypt.

-Raafat M El Attar (2001):Impacts of Human Activities and Agriculture on Drain Sediments and Water in Farshut and Abu Tesht, Qena, Egypt”. Ph.D. Thesis, South Valley University, Egypt.

Abroad study:

I had been awarded a prestigious Ph.D. grant from the Egyptian Government that is financed by the Egyptian Cultural Affairs and Mission Sector from the Ministry of High Education and Scientific Research.

I had joined the Environmental geological working group at Bonn University (Geological Institute) to continue with a PhD in the field of Environmental geology under supervision of Prof. Dr. Thein from 01.07.2006 to 30.06.2009.

Referees

Prof. Dr. Abbas Mansour - President of South Valley University, Qena, Egypt. 0020965211277, PSVU @SVU.edu.eg

Prof. Dr. J. Thein, STEINMANN-INSTITUT, Nussallee 8, D - 53115 BONN, Germany, [email protected]

Prof. Dr. Sayed Omer El Khateeb, Prof. of Geophysics and Dean of Faculty of Science. SVU,

Qena. Egypt Mob.: (+20)106307791

Prof. Dr. Ahmed Akawy Abdel-Aziz Ahmed prof. Of structral geology, Former Manager, Quality Assurance and Accreditation Center, South Valley University (QAAC-SVU) and Coordinator of Strategic Plan Project (SVU-SP), E-mail: [email protected]