Amira Soliman

Employment:

  
• Bachelor        of Agriculture, 1997. Faculty of        Agriculture,Cairo       University(rank: Very good with        honor).

  

• Diploma of African Studies, 2000. Dept. of Natural Resources,Institute       ofAfrican       Research & Studies,CairoUniversity.        (Rank: Excellent).

  

• M.Sc. 2004, Dept. of Natural Resources, Institute       of African       Research &  Studies, CairoUniversity
         .

  (Rank: Excellent).

  

• Title
  of M. Sc. Thesis

     : (Studies on seed germination and seedling growth of some African        Acacias).

  

• Ph.D. 2008, Dept. of Natural Resources, Institute of        African        Research & Studies, Cairo University
  .

  (Rank: Excellent).

  

• Title
  of Ph.D.        Thesis

  : (Effect of Rhizobia isolated from some Acacias of on growth        of Acacia nilotica under some stress conditions in North Africa).

  

• Associate Professor

  , 2013.

Dates

(from-to)

Institution

Location

Career description

1998-2004

Dept. of Natural Resources, Institute of African Research &   Studies

CairoUniversity.

Demonstrator, Plant Resources

2004-2008

Dept. of Natural Resources, Institute of African Research &   Studies

_{Cairo University.}

Asst. Lecturer, Plant Resources

2008- 2013

Dept. of Natural Resources, Institute of African Research &   Studies

CairoUniversity.

Lecturer, Plant Resources

  
1. Member of the Department of        Natural Resources from 2008 – 2013.

  

2. Member of the Student Liaison        Committee at the Institute of African Research & Studies from 1999 -        2013.

  

3. Member of the Committee for        Foreign Cultural Relations at the Institute of African Research &        Studies from 2009 -2013.

  

4. Member        of the Committee of the devices at the Institute of African Research        & Studies from 2011 to 2012.

  

5. Member        of the Community Service Committee

  

6. Member        of unit quality assurance and accreditation at the Institute of African        Research and Studies since 2009.

  

7. Member        of the Egyptian Society for producers and manufacturers and exporters of        medicinal and aromatic plants.

  

8. Member        of the Scientific Society Egyptian Moringa.

  

9. Member        of the Society of Applied Microbiology.

  

10. Member        of the Association Breadbasket of Egypt.

  

11. Member        of the Association Agriculture our life.

Scientific   Conferences and Workshops:

-            The 15^th World   Conference of Youth and Students, 9 - 16 August 2001- Algeria.

-            “The 12^th   Conference of the Egyptian Society of Applied Microbiology”, 18-20 March   2007- Egypt.

-            "How to   Write Proposal ", 31 - 3 – 2008, Cairo University.

-            Egyptian   Swedish Symposium commemorating Vivi Tackholm’s 110 th birthday.“Taxonomic   research: future applications on the Egyptian flora” 4-5 May 2008, Faculty of   Science, Cairo University.

-            Fourth   International Conference for Scientific Research and Applications at the   University of Cairo, 16 to 18 December 2008.

-            Fifth   International Conference on Scientific Research and Applications at the   University of Cairo, 21 to 24 December 2009.

-            The 2 ^nd international   conference of natural resources in Africa on“Sustainable development of   natural resources in the Nile Basin countries”, 11 - 12 May 2009,   Institute of African Research & Studies, Cairo University.

-            Thirteenth   international conference on medicinal and aromatic plants, 3 – 5 October 2009, Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo   University.

-            ‘The   international medicinal, aromatic and pharmaceutical sciences research   conference’, 23 – 24 April 2012,   Cairo University.

-            Environment in   the 7 ^th framework programme, 24-25 September – 2012, Center of Agricultural Research (ARC).

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a)   Scientific papers:

Soliman,   Amira Sh.;

  Omar, M. N. A.; Moursy, F. I. and Hussein, M. M. M. (2007). Effect of   rhizobia isolated from some acacias on growth of Acacia nilotica under   some stress conditions in North Africa. 1-

Characterization of rhizobia isolated from Egyptian Acacia and   development of a respective rhizobial inoculant. In: Proceedings of   the 12^th Conference of the Egyptian Society of Appl. Microbiol.,   Soil, Water and Environ. Res. Inst.,   Agric. Res. Cent.,Giza,   Egypt., March 18-20: 330-351.

Hussein,   M. M. M.;

F. I. Moursy and M. N. A. Omar (2008).   Effect of rhizobia inoculation on Acacia nilotica under some stress   conditions in North Africa. 2- Growth of Acacia   nilotica

ssp. tomentosa plants grown in sandy soil under   different levels of irrigation water salinity. In: Proceedings of the 2^nd   International Conference of Natural Resources in Africa, Inst. of   African Res. and Studies, Cairo Univ., Egypt, May 11-12: pp 72-89.

Hussein,   M. M. M.;

Moursy, F. I.  and Omar, M. N. A. (2008). Response of Acacia   nilotica ssp. tomentosa (Benth.) plants grown in sandy soil to   Rhizobial, inoculation and irrigation intervals. In : Proceedings of   the 4^th Conference of Sustain. Agric. Develop., Fac., of Agric.,FayoumUniv., 20-22 Oct.:187-206.

Soliman,   Amira, Sh.

  and Harith, M. A. (2009). Effects of laser biostimulation on germination of Acacia   farnesiana (L.) Willd., In: 13^th International Conference   & Exhibition, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants,

October 3-5, Acta   horticulturae, 854: 41-51.

Soliman   Amira, Sh

.;   Samaa M. Shawky and Omar, M. N. A. (2011). Efficiency of bio-agents in   controlling root-knot nematode on Acacia plants in Egypt. American-Eurasian   J. Agric. & Environ. Sci., 10: 223-229.

Nermeen   T.A. Shanan and

(2011). Response of Snapdragon   Plants to Pinching and Growth Retardants Treatments. American-Eurasian   Journal of Sustainable Agriculture 5: 150-157.

Soliman   Amira Sh

.,   Nermeen T. Shanan, Osama N. Massoud and D. M. Swelim (2012). Improving   salinity tolerance of Acacia saligna (Labill.) plant by arbuscular   mycorrhizal fungi and Rhizobium inoculation. African Journal of   Biotechnology 11: 1259-1266.

Mohamed   M. Kamel, Hassan A. Khater,

and Nermeen   T.A. Shanan (2012).

Effect of Microbial Inoculation and EDTA on the   Physiology and Phytoremediation Efficiency of Delonix regia Plants   Growing in Polluted Soil, American-Eurasian J. Agric. & Environ. Sci., 12   (6): 719-728.

Soliman   Amira Sh.

  and Mohamed S. Abbas (2013). Effects of Sulfuric Acid and Hot Water   Pre-Treatments on Seed Germination and Seedlings Growth of Cassia fistula L.,   American-Eurasian J. Agric. & Environ. Sci., 13 (1): 7-15.

Soliman   Amira Sh

.   and Abdelwahab M. Mahmoud (2013). Response of Adansonia digitata to   Compost and Zeolite in Replacement of Chemical Fertilization, American-Eurasian   J. Agric. & Environ. Sci., 13 (2): 198-206.

Z. Kh. Al-Hadad,

,   E.M. Morsy, S.M. Kamel and A.A. El-Sayed, (2014). Effect of Different Bio   fertilizers and Soil Media on Growth and Chemical Composition of Eucalyptus   spp. in North Africa, Journal of Horticultural Science & Ornamental   Plants, 6 (2): 59-70.

Nasir Hassan Wagini,

, Mohamed Said Abbas, Yasser Adel Hanafy, El-Saady Mohamed Badawy   (2014). Phytochemical analysis of Nigerian and Egyptian henna (Lawsonia   inermis L.) leaves using TLC, FTIR and GCMS, Plant, 2(3): 27-32.

Nasir Hassan Wagini*, Mohamed Said   Abbas,

, Yasser Adel Hanafy, El-Saady Mohamed Badawy (2014).   In vitro and in vivo anti dermatophytes activity of Lawsonia inermis   L. (henna) leaves against ringworm and its etiological agents, American   Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, 2(3): 51-58.

Fawzia I. Moursy, Amira Sh. Soliman,   Manal A. Sorour, Sana R. (2014). Rohiem, Effect of drying temperature on   vitamin C of lemon fruit, International Journal of Advance Research In   Science And Engineering, .3 (9): 467-475.

b)   Book:

Amira   Sh. Soliman

  (2012). Effect of Rhizobia on Growth of Acacia nilotica in Egypt

  LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany.

Amira   Sh. Soliman

  (2013). Improving

Jatropha spp.

in Egypt, LAMBERT   Academic Publishing, Germany.

Amira   Sh. Soliman

  (2014). Studies on seed germination of some African Acacias, LAMBERT   Academic Publishing, Germany.

-            A dynamic, positive   attitude, self-motivated & friendly

-            Ability to work well   under pressure.

-            Ability to work   individually and as an effective team member.

-            Able to learn new skills   quickly.

Computer Skills:

-            Proficient in the use of   Microsoft Office software, Windows, Outlook and Internet applications

ENGLISH/TOEFFL

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-            Native speaker of Arabic.

-            A fluent knowledge of   spoken and written English.

-            A good knowledge of French language.

General Skills:

-            Interpersonal and variety of communication skills.

-             Organizing events. 

MAJOR COURSES:

-            Preparation of university staff members.

-            Writing Scientific projects.

-            Scientific Writing.

-            Self-study criteria.

-            TOEFFL.

-            Courses in French   language.

-            E-learning.

-            Effective Presentation’s Skills.

_-            Program & Syllabus/Course Design_.

-            Tools for biodiversity management-   Mediterranean Agronomic   Institute of CHANIA.

-            Training session for   the establishment of biodiversity Arab databases.

-            SPSS.

-            Recent trends in   teaching.

-            Teaching to prepare   large and small.

-            Effective Presentation   Skills.

-            Decision-making and   problem-solving.

-            Organizing conferences.

-            Strategic Planning.

-            Ethics of Scientific   Research.

-            Writing and publishing   scientific research in international journals.

-            Occupation behaviors   in teamwork.

-            Scientific   Publications.

-            The use of technology   in teaching.

-            Development of   managerial skills of university leadership.

-            Decision-making skills   in the university administration.

-            Program description   and characterization of decision.

n  Awarded of young scientists local Award (UNESCO). “Studies on   regeneration and restocking of some Acacia species in Egyptian Wadi Allaqi Biosphere Reserve”,   2003-2004.

n  Awarded of the best PH.D. Thesis fromInstitute  ofAfricanResearch and Studies,CairoUniversity, 2008.

n  Ideal lecturer of the Department of Natural Resources, Institute of African Research and   Studies, Cairo University, 2010.

n  Awarded of the International Scientific Publishing 2011, 2012,   2013, 2014.

n  Associate   Professor, Dept. of Natural Recourses, Institute   of African Research and Studies - Cairo University, EGYPT.

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:   Sep.20 ^th, 1975

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     : Egyptian

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:   Married.