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Academic Backgrounds

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Ph.D. Degree in Physics/Materials Science; Physics Dept. of Pisa Univ. Pisa, Italy, March (2006).

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Ph.D. courses: Quantum theory of solids, Spectroscopy of solids,  Quantum field theory, Density Functional theory, Bose Einstein condensation, High-energy particle physics; Physics Dept., Pisa Univ., Italy (2003).

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M.Sc. Degree in Experimental Solid State Physics; Al-Azhar Univ., Physics Dept., Cairo, Egypt, November (2000).

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 Postgraduate Courses (Physics, Chemical Physics, Mathematical Physics Materials Science, Amorphous science, Polymers, Optical / Thermal / Mechanical properties of Solids, Programming, Numerical analysis, Experimental techniques and fine measurements); Al-Azhar Univ., Physics Dept. Cairo, Egypt (1998).

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B.Sc. Degree in Physics. Al-Azhar Univ., Physics Dept., Cairo, Egypt (1997).

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Graduation project in Radiation Physics. Al-Azhar Univ., Physics Dept., Cairo,Egypt(1997).

Skills

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Fortran, Matlab, LaTeX, LabView, Origin7 ….

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Microsoft windows and office environments.

Languages speaking: Arabic, English and Italian.

Research/collaboration with external Laboratories.

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Visiting researcher at Fukuda Lab, Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials (IMRAM), Tohoku University, Japan (April – June 2004).

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Other laboratories in Pisa, Florence, Perugia and Padova, Italy.

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IKZ in Germany.

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Delft University in Netherlands.

Positions

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Post Doctoral Fellow, National Institute for Nuclear Physics (division of Technology and Interdisciplinary Research)-ITALY. 2006 – Today.

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PhD Researcher, Physics Dept of Pisa Univ., Jan. 2003 – Dec. 2005.

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Assistant Lecturer of Physics, Al-Azhar Univ., Faculty of Science. Cairo, Egypt. 22 Jan. 2001 – Dec. 2002.

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Research Assistant, Researches centre of Materials Science and Glass. Al-Azhar Univ., Faculty of Science) June 1998 – Dec. 2002. Cairo, Egypt.

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Demonstrator of Physics, (full time) Al-Azhar Univ., Faculty of Science,
13 June 1998 – 21 January 2001. Cairo, Egypt.

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Demonstrator of Physics, (part time) Al-Azhar Univ., Faculty of Science, October 1997 - May 1998. Cairo, Egypt.

Research and teaching experience

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Fields of Condensed Matter Physics, Amorphous, Silicon, Laser, non-linear and Scintillation materials.

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Crystal growth for Oxides, Fluorides and Si single crystals pure and doped with rare earths.

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Knowledge of clean-room operations.

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Instructing Students, Teaching and Guiding.

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Writing Articles Skills, Giving Presentations Skills, Research Planning.

Tools and instrumentations experience

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X-Ray Diffraction (XRD Powder, Laue…).

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X-Ray Reflectivity (XRR)

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Differential Thermal Analysis (DTA).

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Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC).

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Electron Probe Micro Analysis (EPMA)

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Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS).

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Fourier Transform Infra-Red (FT-IR).

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AC & DC electrical conductivity.

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Thin films evaporation technique.

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Optical spectrophotometers & spectrofluorometers.

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Experiments of Optical Spectroscopy (Fluorescence, decay time…etc).

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Photo & Radio-Luminescence

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Scintillation performance.

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Thermo-mechanical measurements.

Scientific contributions

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Supervised trainee Master and Graduate Students, Laboratory of New Materials for Laser Applications, Pisa, Italy. 2004-2007.

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Instructing Students in Physics/Materials Science Courses and Laboratory, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt. 1997-2002.

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Supervised trainee Master and Graduate Students, Researches centre of Materials Science and Glass. Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt. 1998-2002.

Membership in professional scientific organization

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European Physical Society (EPS).

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American Association for Crystal Growth (AACG).

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Egyptian Society of Crystallography and Applications (ESSA).

Conferences and workshops attended

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XCIII National Italian Congress (SIF 2007) September 2007, Pisa, Italy.

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The European Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO Europe – 2007) 17–22 June 2007, Munich, Germany.

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2nd EPS - Europhoton Conference, 10-15 September 2006, Pisa, Italy.

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 LIGO-VIRGO Thermal Noise workshop, October 2006, Cascina, Italy.

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4th International Symposium on Laser, Scintillation and non-linear optical Materials. 27th June 2006, Prague, Czech Republic.

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XCI National Italian Congress, (SIF 2005) September 2005, Catania, Italy.

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4th Virgo-EGO SIGRAV School on Gravitational Waves, May 2005, Cascina, Italy.

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Virgo-EGO Scientific Forum, VESF foundation meeting, September 2004, Pisa Italy.

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The Twelfth International Summer School on Crystal Growth (ISSCG-12). August 2004, Berlin, Germany.

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Second Annual Symposium on Mutual Exchange between Industry and Academy. Development of ZnO/GaN bulk single crystal growth by Industrial, Academy, Government cooperation - May 21, 2004 in Sendai. Japan.

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INFM conference, June 2003, Genoa, Italy.

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Workshop On "Advanced Materials and & Engineering Techniques:
Spectroscopy, Glass and Lasers" The American Univ. in Cairo, Egypt. 1998.

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