Education

B.S., University of Ain Shams, Cairo, Egypt, 1995
M.S., Imperial College, London, UK, 1999
Ph.D., University of Missouri, 2003
Fulbright Visiting Scholar, Virginia Commonwealth University, VA 2005-06

Previous positions

• Assistant professor of chemistry, Ain Shams University, 2004-07
• Assistant professor of chemistry, Misr International University, 2007-09
• Postdoctoral research, Virginia Commonwealth University, VA, 2010-13

Honors and awards

• Fulbright postdoctoral research grant, 2005
• Super graduate achievement award, University of Missouri, 2002
• Shell Centenary Scholarship, International center, Imperial College, 1998