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Hamdy Hassanien Hassan

Hamdy Hassanien Hassan

Professor of Physical Chemistry

hamdihh@gu.edu.eg

Biography

Professor Hassan’s career in chemistry spans both academic and research leadership roles, marked by significant contributions to the field. Currently serving as a chemistry professor in the basic sciences field at Galala University, he brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his role.

Professor Hassan’s academic journey began at Ain Shams University (ASU), where he earned his BSc and MSc degrees. He furthered his education by completing his PhD through a joint supervision program between ASU and LEI du CNRS, France, demonstrating his commitment to academic excellence and international collaboration.

Throughout his career, Professor Hassan has held various leadership positions, including serving as the head of the physical chemistry division at the Faculty of Science, ASU. He also contributed to the advancement of research as the director of the Photoenergy Centre at ASU, showcasing his expertise in the field of chemistry.

In addition to his academic and research roles, Professor Hassan is actively engaged in scholarly activities as a referee in esteemed organizations such as STDF, the Egyptian universities promotion committees, and the Egyptian Council of the Research Centre and Institutes (CRCI). His involvement as a referee underscores his commitment to maintaining high standards of research and scholarship within the scientific community.

Professor Hassan’s research contributions are substantial, with a total of 62 publications in internationally respected journals. Furthermore, his recognition by US-based Stanford University for six consecutive years (2019-2023) as one of the World’s Top 2% of the most-cited Scientists reflects the impact and significance of his research contributions in the field of chemistry.

Overall, Professor Hassan’s career is characterized by his dedication to excellence in teaching, research, and scholarly activities. His leadership roles, research achievements, and recognition as a top-cited scientist underscore his significant contributions to the advancement of chemistry and scientific knowledge.

Qualifications

Education 

  • B.Sc., 1986, Ain-Shams University (ASU).
  • M.Sc., 1991, Ain-Shams University.
  • Ph.D., 1994, Joint supervision program between ASU and (LEI) du (CNRS), FRANCE.

Experience 

  • Full time Physical Chemistry Professor, Head of the Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Galala University, Egypt. 2020-present.
  • Head of the physical chemistry Division, Faculty of science, Ain-Shams University Egypt, 2016-2020.
  • Adjunct professor, University of Science and Technology, Zewail City, Egypt, 2017- 2019.
  • Adjunct professor, Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport , Egypt, 2014-present.
  • 2010-2012 Director of the photoenergy centre, Faculty of science, Ain-Shams University-Egypt.
  • Professor of Chemistry, Ain-Shams University-Egypt, 2008-present.
  • Assistant Professor of Chemistry, King Khalid University. (Saudi Arabia), 2000-2009.
  • Associate Professor of Chemistry, Ain-Shams University-Egypt, 2002-2008.
  • Lecturer of Chemistry, Ain-Shams University-Egypt, 1995-2002.
  • Visiting Scholar, LEI, CNRS, France, 1992-1994.
  • Teaching Assistant, Ain-Shams University-Egypt, 1991-1995.
  • Research Assistant, Ain-Shams University-Egypt, 1986-1991.

Publications

http://AAR-6785-2020,

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hamdy_Hassan5

https://cutt.ly/grHGMQn

http://57928302000 (https://cutt.ly/SN7NWoO)

http://0000-0001-7274-9414

Area Of Research

  • Electrochemical Energy conversion and Storage.
  • Metallic Corrosion.
  • Electrocatalysis.
  • Electrochemistry of semiconductors.

Projects

  • Hamdy H. Hassan (PI), et al. “Fabrication of innovative efficient low-cost fuel cell electrodes” project number 28950, funded by the STDF-BARG, (Call 6), 2019-2023.
  • H. Hassan et. al “e-Laboratories for Chemistry Education ” project number: RDI2/S2/106, funded by the RDI program,28th of May 2014 – 27th of May 2016 (https://www.elab.edu.eg/).
  • H. Hassan et. al, preparation of some nanoparticles and their application in analytical chemistry, project funded by Ain Shams University, 2010-2012
  • H. Hassan; E. Abdelghani “Studying the inhibition action of some Environmentally Accepted Organic Compounds on the corrosion of Steel in aqueous media containing Chloride ion,” Saudi Arabian Basic Industries Corporation SABIC in collaboration with the Deanship of Academic Research, King Khalid University, (Project No. 1/2005) 2005-2007.

Awards/Honorable Mentions

His name has been included for 6 sequential times (2019-2023) in the list released by the US-based Stanford University of the World’s Top 2% of the most-cited Scientists in various disciplines based on data from Scopus that ranks journals and gives a citation index.

Academic Positions

  • Coordinator of Chemistry Department, Faculty of science, (GU) 2020-Now.
  • Head of the Physical Chemistry Division, Faculty of science, (ASU) 2016-2020.
  • Adjunct professor, University of Science and Technology, Zewail City (UST, ZC), Egypt. 2017- 2019.
  • Adjunct professor, Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AAST). 2014-2020.
  • Director of the photoenergy centre, Faculty of science, (ASU) -Egypt. 2010-2012.
  • Professor of Physical Chemistry, (ASU) -Egypt. 2008-present.
  • Assistant Professor of Chemistry, King Khalid University (KKU), Saudi Arabia. 2000-2009.
  • Associate Professor of Chemistry, (ASU)-Egypt. 2002-2008.      
  • Visiting Scholar, LEI, CNRS, France. 1992-1994.

Activities

  • Participated in 4 research projects (PI in two of them)
  • Referee in STDF, the Egyptian Universities Promotion Committees, the Egyptian Council of the Research Center and Institutes (CRCI) Promotion Committees and in many scientific journals.

One of the organization communities of the following conferences:

  • 15th International Conference on Chemical Education, Organized by IUPAC and Ain Shams University, 9-14 August 1998.
  • Fifth Ibn Sina International Conference on Pure and Applied Heterocyclic Chemistry, Organized by Ain Shams University, December 1995.
  • Coordinate and taught the theoretical and the practical part for the Corrosion Monitoring workshop organized by the central laboratory, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Ain shams University, Cairo, Egypt, 3-4 August 2010.
  • Member of organization committee of The 5th African Conference on Research in Chemistry Education, Cairo, Egypt, 7 – 9 December 2022.
  • Coordinate and taught the Recent Trends in Fuel Cells Research workshop held at Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, May 13, 2023, as one of the activities of the (Fabrication of innovative efficient low-cost fuel cell electrodes) project number 28950, funded by the STDF-BARG, (Call 6), 2019-2023.
  • Conferences and workshops participations.
  • (Recent Trends in Fuel Cells Research) Invited speaker at the 1st International Science Conference, ISC1-2023, “Science and sustainability” Organized by the Faculty of Science, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt, 17-18 Oct. 2023.
  • Invited to (مؤتمر التميز في البحث العلمي: مستقبل الإنتاج المعرفي في مصر), ” Excellence in Scientific Research Conference: The Future of Cognitive Production in Egypt”, Organized by the ministry of higher education and Scientific Research in collaboration with Fulbright, 8 August 2023.
  • Attend the” Egyptian-Tunisian workshop in the field of advanced materials” Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute EPRI, Cairo, December 22-23, 2010.
  • Attend the “Chemical Safety and Security Officer Training”, Organized by the United States Department of Energy and Sandia National Laboratories, Istanbul, Turkey – July 12-16, 2010.
  • Attend the training course “Black Board Academic Suite-Learning System” Organized by King Khaled University, KSA, January 24-25, 2009.
  • (Comparative Studies of Electrochemical Behaviour of Silver Electrode in Chloride, Bromide and Iodide Aqueous Solutions) H. H. Hassan, M. A. M. Ibrahim, S. S. Abd El Rehim, M. A. Amin, The 2nd International Conference on Electrochemistry and its Applications, Luxor, Egypt, Feb. 2-5, 1999.
  • (Electrochemical Behaviour of Silver Electrode in NaOH Solutions) S. S. Abd El Rehim, H.H. Hassan, M. A. M. Ibrahim, M. A. Amin, The 1st International Conference on Electrochemistry and its Applications, Luxor, Egypt, Nov. 26-28, 1996.
  • (Studies on the Anodic Dissolution of p-Si Electrodes in Fluoride Media in Darkness and Under Illumination), H. H. Hassan, J.-L. Sculfort, B. Fotouhi, M. Neumann-Spallart, M. Etman, ” 3rd International Conference on Solar Energy Storage and Applied Photochemistry, Cairo, Egypt, January 8-14, 1995.
  • (Cation Effects on the Anodic Dissolution of p-Si), H. H. Hassan, J.-N. Chazalviel, M. Etman, M. Neumann-Spallart, F. Ozanam, ” 2nd International Conference on Solar Energy Storage and Applied Photochemistry, Cairo, Egypt, January 6-11, 1993.