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Work: 1- Identification of fungi according to their morphological features. 2 - Using PCR technique for identification of some pathogenic fungi (Fusarium). 3- Using different species of fungi as biological control agents for other pathogenic fungi. 4- Study the effect of some biological agent on the production of some enzymes by different pathogenic fungi. 5- Molecular markers for mycotoxins detection 6- Early diagnosis of plant and animal pathogens
Biographical: Employment history : -A demonstrator in Botany Dept. Faculty of Science, Assiut University from 1987 till 1990 -Assistant Lecturer in Botany Dept. Faculty of Science, Assiut University from 1990 till 1994. -Lecturer in Botany Dept. Faculty of Science, Assiut University 1994 till 2000. -Guest researcher Institute of Applied Microbiology (Agricultural Sciences University, Vienna, Austria) from November 1999 till Sept. 2000. -Assistant Prof. in Botany Dept. Faculty of Science, South Valley University from 2000 till 2004. -Professor of Molecular Microbiology in Botany Dept. Faculty of Science, South Valley University from 2005 . -Professor of Molecular Microbiology in Biological Sciences Dept. Faculty of Science, Taif University. Saudi Arabia , from August,18, 2005 till now . Scholarships and fellowships: 1- Postdoctoral fellowship from Austrian Government (OAED) from October 1997 till June 1998. 2- Postdoctoral fellowship from Austrian Ministry of Agriculture and forestry From Feb 1999 till October 1999. 3- Postdoctoral fellowship from Institute of Applied Microbiology (Agricultural Sciences University, Vienna, Austria) from November 1999 till Sept. 2000. 4- Postdoctoral research grant from DAAD in the Institute of Microbiology, Hannover University, Germany from August 2002 till November 2002. 5 – Studying visit for Rothamsted Research, Harapenden, UK, from Feb.,1, 2004 till April, 30, 2004, Financed by The Royal Society. 6- Fulbright Research grant 2005-2006 at Arizona University. 7- Postdoctoral research grant from DAAD in the Institute of Microbiology, Jena University, Germany from August,1, 2008 till September, 30, 2008. Research Projects 1-Molecular characterization of Fusarium species isolated from wheat in Austria ( Financed by The Ministry of Agriculture , Austria). 2-Early detection of black yeast contaminated some drugs (Financed by The Bio. and Bio. pharmaceutical company , Austria). 3-Molecular characterization of Fusarium species isolated from wheat in Austria ( Financed by The Ministry of Agriculture , Austria). 4-Molecular characterization of apple scab fungus ( Financed by DAAD, Germany). 5-Molecular markers of Fusarium toxins in wheat plants (Financed by The Royal Society, UK). 6-Molecular characterization of Schistsomiasis in Western Saudi Arabia ( Financed by Taif University, Saudi Arabia). 7-Molecular characterization of zygomycetes fungi isolated from some saudi fruites ( Financed by Taif University, Saudi Arabia). 8-Molecular Diagnosis of Leishmaniasis in Western region of Saudi Arabia ( Financed by Taif University, Saudi Arabia). 9-Genetic diversity among Schistosoma species in Western region of Saudi Arabia ( Financed by Taif University, Saudi Arabia). 10- Molecular Characterization of Microbial Biofilm Formation in Drinking Water Distribution Networks and its Impact on the Deterioration of Water Quality. ( Financed by Taif University, Saudi Arabia). 11-Molecular characterization of patulin producing fungi associated with apple fruit in Taif region. 12-Isolation and molecular characterization of endophytic bacteria from Rosa abysinica plant and its abilities for biological control of fungal diseases. 13-Investigation on the microbial quality of commercial table eggs sold at different markets in Taif city of KSA with special emphasis on aflatoxin and antibiotic assessment. 14-A Case study of Biodetoxification of Aflatoxin B1: Isolation and molecular characterization of Bacterial isolates able to detoxify aflatoxin B1. 15- Establishment of Fungal Bank at Taif University through cooperation with TU in Vienna, Austria.
Work: 1- Identification of fungi according to their morphological features. 2 - Using PCR technique for identification of some pathogenic fungi (Fusarium). 3- Using different species of fungi as biological control agents for other pathogenic fungi. 4- Study the effect of some biological agent on the production of some enzymes by different pathogenic fungi. 5- Molecular markers for mycotoxins detection 6- Early diagnosis of plant and animal pathogens
Biographical: Employment history : -A demonstrator in Botany Dept. Faculty of Science, Assiut University from 1987 till 1990 -Assistant Lecturer in Botany Dept. Faculty of Science, Assiut University from 1990 till 1994. -Lecturer in Botany Dept. Faculty of Science, Assiut University 1994 till 2000. -Guest researcher Institute of Applied Microbiology (Agricultural Sciences University, Vienna, Austria) from November 1999 till Sept. 2000. -Assistant Prof. in Botany Dept. Faculty of Science, South Valley University from 2000 till 2004. -Professor of Molecular Microbiology in Botany Dept. Faculty of Science, South Valley University from 2005 . -Professor of Molecular Microbiology in Biological Sciences Dept. Faculty of Science, Taif University. Saudi Arabia , from August,18, 2005 till now . Scholarships and fellowships: 1- Postdoctoral fellowship from Austrian Government (OAED) from October 1997 till June 1998. 2- Postdoctoral fellowship from Austrian Ministry of Agriculture and forestry From Feb 1999 till October 1999. 3- Postdoctoral fellowship from Institute of Applied Microbiology (Agricultural Sciences University, Vienna, Austria) from November 1999 till Sept. 2000. 4- Postdoctoral research grant from DAAD in the Institute of Microbiology, Hannover University, Germany from August 2002 till November 2002. 5 – Studying visit for Rothamsted Research, Harapenden, UK, from Feb.,1, 2004 till April, 30, 2004, Financed by The Royal Society. 6- Fulbright Research grant 2005-2006 at Arizona University. 7- Postdoctoral research grant from DAAD in the Institute of Microbiology, Jena University, Germany from August,1, 2008 till September, 30, 2008. Research Projects 1-Molecular characterization of Fusarium species isolated from wheat in Austria ( Financed by The Ministry of Agriculture , Austria). 2-Early detection of black yeast contaminated some drugs (Financed by The Bio. and Bio. pharmaceutical company , Austria). 3-Molecular characterization of Fusarium species isolated from wheat in Austria ( Financed by The Ministry of Agriculture , Austria). 4-Molecular characterization of apple scab fungus ( Financed by DAAD, Germany). 5-Molecular markers of Fusarium toxins in wheat plants (Financed by The Royal Society, UK). 6-Molecular characterization of Schistsomiasis in Western Saudi Arabia ( Financed by Taif University, Saudi Arabia). 7-Molecular characterization of zygomycetes fungi isolated from some saudi fruites ( Financed by Taif University, Saudi Arabia). 8-Molecular Diagnosis of Leishmaniasis in Western region of Saudi Arabia ( Financed by Taif University, Saudi Arabia). 9-Genetic diversity among Schistosoma species in Western region of Saudi Arabia ( Financed by Taif University, Saudi Arabia). 10- Molecular Characterization of Microbial Biofilm Formation in Drinking Water Distribution Networks and its Impact on the Deterioration of Water Quality. ( Financed by Taif University, Saudi Arabia). 11-Molecular characterization of patulin producing fungi associated with apple fruit in Taif region. 12-Isolation and molecular characterization of endophytic bacteria from Rosa abysinica plant and its abilities for biological control of fungal diseases. 13-Investigation on the microbial quality of commercial table eggs sold at different markets in Taif city of KSA with special emphasis on aflatoxin and antibiotic assessment. 14-A Case study of Biodetoxification of Aflatoxin B1: Isolation and molecular characterization of Bacterial isolates able to detoxify aflatoxin B1. 15- Establishment of Fungal Bank at Taif University through cooperation with TU in Vienna, Austria.
