Mohamed Abdelazeem Mostafa Mansour

Address: Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, University, 24518-Aswan, .

E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] Web: http://web.itu.edu.tr/mostafamansour/ Tel.: (+2) 097 4661397 Fax: +2 097 4661406

EMPLOYMENT: June 2016- Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, , Egypt. September 2016- Visiting Lecturer, Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT- South Valley Campus). 2007- June 2016 Research Assistant, Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Aswan University, Egypt.

PERSONAL INFORMATION: Date of birth: 07-10-1984 Place of birth: Aswan, Egypt Nationality: Egyptian Social status: Single

EDUCATION: September, 2012-June PhD, Geomatics Engineering Department, Istanbul Technical 2016 University, Turkey. June 1, 2014 – May PhD visiting student, under the joint PhD supervision program, Civil 31, 2015 Engineering Department, Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. November, 2011- Turkish language course (primary, intermediate and advanced), June, 2012 TOMER, Bursa, Turkey. November, 2007- M.Sc., Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Aswan March, 2011 University, Egypt. 2001-2006 B.Sc., Civil Engineering, Very good with honor degree 82.21%, Faculty of Engineering (Aswan), , Egypt.

PERSONAL PROFILE: . Proactive and creative research. . Ability to accurately meet deadlines. . Working under stress. . Team working ability.

LANGUAGE SKILLS: . Arabic: Native language. . English: Speak, read and write very good. . Turkish: Speak, read and write, good.

RESEARCH INTERESTS: . Ionosphere modeling. . Tropospheric modeling . Multi-constellation Global Navigation Satellite System (Multi-GNSS) . Precise Point Positioning (PPP). . Geodetic surveying applications.

MEMBERSHIP: . American Geophysical Union (AGU). . International Association of Geodesy (IAG), Membership No. 514 . European Geoscience Union (EGU), Membership No. 319837 . TERRA: Geodesy, Positioning and Geospatial Information, Working Group, Istanbul Technical University, www.terra.itu.edu.tr.

AWARDS: . Best PhD thesis award in Geomatics Engineering program, Istanbul Technical University in academic year 2016-2017. . Early Career Scientist's Travel Award (ECSTA) supported by the European Geoscience Union (EGU), EGU General Assembly, April 17-22, 2016, Vienna. . Turkish Government Scholarship for PhD students (2011-2016). . Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education scholarship for PhD students (2011-2016).

PUBLICATIONS: I. Science Citation Index (SCI) papers:

. Abdelazeem, M., Çelik, R. N., & El-Rabbany, A. (2017a). An improved regional ionospheric model for single-frequency GNSS users. Survey Review, Vol. 49, Issue 354, pp.153-159. . Abdelazeem, M., Çelik, R. N., & El-Rabbany, A. (2017b). An efficient regional ionospheric model using combined GPS/BeiDou observations, Journal of Spatial Science, Vol. 62, Issue 2, pp.323-335. . Abdelazeem M., Çelik, R. N., El-Rabbany, A. (2016a): “An Enhanced Real-Time Regional Ionospheric Model Using IGS Real-Time Service (IGS-RTS) Products”. Journal of Navigation, 69, pp. 521-530. . Abdelazeem M., Çelik, R. N., El-Rabbany, A. (2016b): “MGR-DCB: A Precise Model for Multi-Constellation GNSS Receiver Differential Code Bias”. Journal of Navigation, 69, pp. 698-708. . Abdelazeem M., Çelik, R. N., El-Rabbany, A. (2016c): “Comparative Study of GPS- TEC Smoothing Techniques”. Acta Geodaetica et Geophysica, 51, Issue 4, pp. 659- 670.

II. Non-SCI papers:

. Abdelazeem M., Çelik, R. N., El-Rabbany, A. (2015): “Regional Ionospheric Delay Correction Model For Single Frequency PPP Users in Turkey”. International Scientific Journal: Micro, Macro, Mezzo Geo Information (MMM-GI), No.5, 79-86. . Abdelazeem, M., Çelik, R. N. (2014): “Accuracy and Repeatability Investigation of CSRS-PPP Online Processing Service”. Coordinates, Vol. X, No.5, p. 41-49. . Abdelazeem, M., Farah, A., Farrag, A. F. (2011): "Assessment Study of Using Online (CSRS) GPS-PPP Service for Mapping Applications in Egypt". Journal of Geodetic Science, Vol.1, No.3, p. 233-239. . Abdelazeem, M., Farah, A., Farrag, A. F. (2011): "Cut-Off Elevation Angle Effect on GPS Positioning Accuracy". Al-Azhar University Engineering Journal (JAUES), Vol. 5, No.1, p. 565-570.

III. Conference papers:

. Abdelazeem M., Çelik, R. N., El-Rabbany, A. (2017). On The Development of a Regional Ionospheric Correction Model for Low-Cost Single Frequency GNSS Users. 10th conference on Mobile Mapping Technology (MMT 2017), Cairo, Egypt, May 6-8. IV. Posters:

. Abdelazeem M., Çelik, R. N., El-Rabbany, A. (2016). A New Model for Real-Time Regional Vertical Total Electron Content and Differential Code Bias Estimation Using IGS Real-Time Service (IGS-RTS) Products. European Geoscience Union, EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, April 17-22. . Abdelazeem M., Çelik, R. N., El-Rabbany, A. (2015): ”Regional Ionospheric Model for Single Frequency GNSS Users”. 123rd Annual General Meeting, Association of Ontario Land Surveyors (AOLS), Huntsville, Ontario, Canada, Feburary, 25-27, 2015.

TEACHING EXPERIENCES: 2016- Assistant Professor at Aswan University, Egypt, teaching the following courses: . CONE221: Surveying Engineering 2B . WATE422- Navy Engineering . WATE321-Hydraulics-ΙΙ . STUE201-Structural Engineering-I 2016- Visiting Lecturer at AASTMT, South Valley Campus, Egypt, teaching the following courses: . CB271- Construction Surveying-Ι . CB501-Geomatics Engineering Graduation Project . CB221- Construction Engineering Drawing . CB322- Building Construction. 2007-2011 Teaching Assistant at Aswan University, Egypt, for the following courses: . Plane Surveying (1). . Plane Surveying (2). . Principles of Geodesy. . Soil and Foundation Mechanics (1). . Soil and Foundation Mechanics (2). . Civil Engineering Drawing.

SUPERVISION OF THESIS: 2016- Co-Supervising for the M.Sc. thesis of Eng. Mohamed Abdelhalim, Teaching Assistant at Aswan University. 2016- Co-Supervising for Geomatics Engineering graduation project for the final-year under graduate program Faculty of Engineering-Aswan University and AASTMT- South Valley Campus. 2007-2011 Member of supervision committee for Geomatics Engineering graduation project for the final-year under graduate program, Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Aswan University

REVIEWS OF JOURNAL ARTICLES: . Acted as a peer reviewer for a paper submitted to Journal of Navigation (July, 2016). . Acted as a peer reviewer for a paper submitted to Journal of Geodetic Science (May, 2017). CONFERENCE/WORKSHOP ACTIVITIES: . Chaired a technical session at 10th conference on Mobile Mapping Technology (MMT), 6-8 May 2017, Cairo, Egypt,. PROJECTS: November 2016 Field surveying for the Aswan Hospital wall, Aswan University, Egypt, using Total Station. November 2016 Field surveying for the existed and the proposed Roads, Sahari Campus, Aswan University, Egypt, using Total Station. November 2016 Field surveying to propose the location of the Sewage Treatment Plant at Sahari Campus, Aswan University, Egypt, using Total Station. December 2016 Field surveying for the proposed location of the Automotive Repair Workshop, Sahari Campus, Aswan University, Egypt, using Total Station. 2010 Executing leveling network for the new campus of Aswan University, at New Aswan City, Aswan, Egypt. 2009 Collecting and processing GPS data for solving the rock sliding problem, Abu-Elresh village, Aswan, project under the supervision of Aswan Governorate, Egypt. (Campaign No.2). 2008 Collecting and processing GPS data for solving the rock sliding problem, Abu-Elresh village, Aswan, project under the supervision of Aswan Governorate, Egypt. (Campaign No.1).

COMPUTING SKILLS: I. Programming languages:

. FORTRAN. . MATLAB.

II. Scientific software:

. Bernese. . GAMIT-GLOBK. . RTK-LIB . ArcGIS 10.1.

III. Other software:

. MS Windows (XP, 7, 8, 10) . MS office toolbox (ICDL certificate). . Endnote . Mendeley.

CONFERENCES ATTENDED: May 6-8, 2017 10th conference on Mobile Mapping Technology (MMT), Cairo, Egypt. April 17-22, 2016 European Geoscience Union, EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria. October 22-25, 2013 International Symposium on Global Navigation Satellite System (IS- GNSS), Yildiz Technical University, Davutpasa Campus, Istanbul, Turkey. December 21-23 , 11th Al-Azhar University International Engineering Conference 2010 (AIEC), Cairo, Egypt. SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS ATTENDED: November 12, 2015 “The Congress of the International Federation of Surveyors (FIG): Istanbul 2018 an Introduction Meeting”. Istanbul Technical University (ITU), speaker: Dr. Orcan ERCAN, Director of FIG-2018 Congress. October 7, 2015 “Geodesy and Photogrammetry Student Club (JFK) 25. Period Meeting.” Civil Engineering Faculty, ITU. November 25, 2013 “Writing and Presenting Research”. Sponsored by Editage TM. ITU, Speaker: Ravi Murugesan, Editage TM. November 6, 2013 “Techniques of Creative Thinking”. ITU, speaker: Yekta ÖZÖZER, ABC Consulting. (in Turkish). May 8, 2013 “Endnote Software Definition and Its Usage”. ITU, speaker: Hakan UYAR, Sales Manager, Researchsoftware.com. December 20, 2012 “Elsevier Author Seminar: The Art of Writing Scientific Paper”. ITU, speaker: Marc Chahin, Publisher, Elsevier.

WEBINARS ATTENDED: June 15, 2017 “Alternative PNT Services: LEO Satellite Time, Location and More”. GPS World, speakers: Lisa Perdue, product manager and applications engineer, Spectracom; John Fischer, CTO, Spectracom; Steve Bartlett, executive vice president, UrsaNav; Wouter Pelgrum, director of systems engineering, NextNav LLC April 14, 2016 “BYOD (bring-your-own device) GPS Gets Real: Lessons Learned with the New Rules of GPS Data Collection”. GPS World, speakers: Michael Gundling, Vice President, Product Management and Marketing, TerraGo; David Basil, Vice President, Products and Services, TerraGo. December 17, “Introduction to Using UAVs for Mapping”. GPS World, speakers: 2015 Eric Gakstatter, Contributing Editor, GPS World, Geospatial Solutions; Marko Peljhan Co-founder, C-ASTRAL; Doug Long, Strategic Marketing Director, Applanix, a Trimble Company. November 16, “Atmospheric Prorogation Effects”. IEEE Continuing Education, 2015 speaker: Dr. Robert M. O'Donnell, MIT Lincoln Laboratory. August 14, 2014 “RTK on Your Smartphone or Tablet”. GPS World, speaker: Eric Gakstatter, Editor, Survey Scene Newsletter. May 22, 2014 “Introduction to Publishing: Publishing and Research Ethics”. Elsevier Publishing Connect, Speaker: Catriona Fennell, Director, Publishing Services, Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherland. May 15, 2014 “How to Get Published, Part III: Manuscript Language, Figures and Handling Revisions”. Elsevier Publishing Connect, Speaker: Anthony Newman, Senior Publisher, Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherland. May 13, 2014 “How to Get Published, Part I: Preparing Your Manuscript”. Elsevier Publishing Connect, Speaker: Anthony Newman, Senior Publisher, Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherland. May 8, 2014 “Introduction to Scholarly Publishing”. Elsevier Publishing Connect, Speaker: Keith Lambert, Publisher, Elsevier, Oxford, UK.

HOBBIES: . Photography . Table Tennis (ping-pong) . Watching documentary movies

REFERENCES: Prof. Dr. Rahmi N. Çelik Prof. Dr. Ahmed El-Rabbany Geomatics Engineering Department, Civil Engineering Department, Istanbul Technical University, Ryerson University, 34469 Maslak, Istanbul, Turkey. 350 Victoria Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Tel. +902122853822. Tel. +1 (416) 979-5000 ext. 6472.