Meet the Team
Dr. Islam Gomaa
Researcher
Islam.gomaa@bue.edu.eg
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PERSONAL STATEMENT:
Inorganic Material Chemistry Researcher with a decade of expertise in synthesis, nanoscale characterization for environmental and biomedical applications. Specialized in solid state chemistry and graphene-based nanomaterials design and optimization .
EDUCATION:
- Bachelor Degree of Science in Chemistry, Science Faculty Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt. 2005-2009
- Diploma of Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of V. Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt. 2016 -2017
- Master Degree of Science in Analytical Chemistry, Science Faculty, Port Said University, Port said, Egypt.
Thesis tittle: “Removal of Some Environmental Pollutants Using Transition Metal Oxides Nanoparticles.” 2017-2021
- Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry, Science Faculty, Port Said University, Port said, Egypt.
Thesis tittle: “Modified Two Dimensional Materials for Pollution Control” 2022- 2024
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:
-Full-time Assistant Researcher NTRC at BUE. 2021- 2024
-Research Assistant- M.Sc.- part time in the Chemistry department , Faculty of Science at Port-Said University (PSU) in Egypt. 2016-2020
-R&D Chemist, Water Research and sanitation, Research and Development (R&D) Sector, National Holding Water Authority, Egypt. 2013-2016
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS (28):
SCOPUS : GOMAA, ISLAM - H-INDEX: 10
KEYACHIEVMENTS:
• SESAME Award (2024): Awarded Grant for 6 Shifts of HESB equivalent to $26,400.
• Scopus Award 2023 for prestigious publishing, awarded by The British University in Egypt.
• Visiting Scholar (May 2023) at the Frank Laboratory of Neutron Physics (FLNP) Sector, Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR), Dubna, Russia ( Link ).
• Research Associate (2022–2024): Contributed to STDF Project No. 37105 (2 million L.E) on modified carbon nanotubes for sensing applications. ( Link)
• Main Contributor (2023–2024): Collaborative funded project (200k L.E) with JINR-Russia, Saudi Arabia, and BUE-Egypt on sustainable Terbium removal techniques using ICP ( Link ) .
SEMINARS AND SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES.
➢ Acting Director, Scientific Professions Syndicate - Ismailia Governorate (2021–Present).
➢ Invited Speaker, 12th International Conference of the African Materials Research Society (AMRS), Rwanda, December 16-19, 2024.
➢ Invited Speaker, International Conference ISINN-30, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, April 2024. Presented research on "Using Visible Light for Selective Detoxification of Cr(VI)”.
➢ Trainer, "Eco-Friendly Cost-Effective Alginate Polymer Microsphere for Multiple Applications" Workshop, National Research Center (NRC), Egypt, 2024.
➢ Poster Presentation, "Smart Piezoelectric Membranes for Water Remediation," International Conference on Environmental Sciences (ICES2023), Saudi Arabia, 2023.
➢ Attendee, "Nano-Tech Applications" Conference, National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics, January 2020.
➢ Organizing Committee Member, The Fourth Hybrid International Conference on Molecular Modeling and Spectroscopy, National Research Center (NRC), Cairo, 2022. ➢ Ambassador, International Techne Organization for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, 2020-2022.