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Education: Graduated with honors from the Department of Civil Engineering of Mansoura University in Mansoura, Egypt in 1985. Earned M.Sc. in 1990 at Mansoura University in Mansoura, Egypt, M.Eng. 1991 at International Institute of Water Education (UNESCO-IHE), Delft, The Netherlands, and Ph.D. in 1996 at the Department of Hydraulic and Geotechnical Engineering, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands.
Work experience: Teaching assistant and Assistant lecturer at Irrigation and Hydraulics Dept., Faculty of Engineering, Mansoura University, Egypt (1986-1991), Research Assistant at Dept. of Hydraulic and Geotechnical Engineering, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands (1992-1996), Post Doctoral Research Fellow at Dept. of Applied Earth Sciences, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geo-sciences, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands (1997-1999), Assistant Professor at Department of Irrigation and Hydraulics, Faculty of Engineering, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt (1999-2001), Associate Research Professor (2001-2004) with the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, Associate Professor (2004-2007) and later Professor (2007- till now) at Department of Hydrology and Water Resources Management Faculty of Meteorology, Environment and Arid Land Agriculture King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Publications: More than 50 publications in journals, books, conference proceedings, or as technical reports.
Research interests: Climate change and its impact on water resources, Time series analysis, Statistical analysis of hydrological records, Stochastic and deterministic modeling of flow and contaminant transport in porous media and aqueous systems, Subsurface characterization: geohydrological aspects, Aquifer remediation, Determination of well capture zones, Design of monitoring networks at landfill sites, Uncertainty and risk in model predications, Watershed flow processes, hydrological modeling of arid zones.
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