Sameh Abd Elwahab (د. سامح عبد الوهاب)

Dr. Sameh Ibrahim Abd Elwahab

E. Mail    sam@cu.edu.eg

              samwahab@hotmail.com

www.facebook.com/samofpage

Associate professor, Geography Dept., Faculty  of Arts, Cairo University.

Qualifications 

  Previous posts

Assistant professor, Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts, Cairo University, 28/12/2005 – Now

Associate  professor, Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts, Princess Noura Bent Abdul Rahman University, Riyadh, KSA, 6/10/2008 – 30/8/2011

Assistant professor, Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts, Princess Noura Bent Abdul Rahman University, Riyadh, KSA, 13/9/2003 – 5/10/2008

Lecturer, Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts, Cairo University, 26/4/2000 – 27/12/2005

Assistant Lecturer, Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts, Cairo University, 7/5/1997 – 25/4/2000

Instructor of Cartography, Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts, Cairo University, 30/12/1992 – 6/5/1997

List of publications

·       Environmental impact assessment map on Aquba Gulf, Development & Environment symposium in Egypt, Department of Geography, Cairo University, 30 April 2002.

·       Human labor efficacy models in Greater Cairo, Bulletin of the Egyptian Geographic Society, 39, 2002.

·       Demographic characteristics for unemployed in Egypt: Display for the problems & solutions conceit, population growth and its effect on unemployment problem and development plans symposium, Supreme Council for Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Syrian Arab Republic, 24-26 June 2002.

·       Unemployment in Greater Cairo: Display & analysis, Faculty of Arts Journal, 62, Cairo University, 2002.

·       Economic activities for the population in Egypt: Display & analysis, Equilibrium between population growth and natural resources in Arab World symposium, Supreme Council for Humanities & Social Sciences, Syrian Arab Republic, 10-12 May 2003.

·       Demographic situations in Greater Cairo and their reflections on air pollution, 3^rd meeting for Arab Geographers (Major cities in the Arab world), Saudi Geographical Society, Riyadh, KSA, 21-22 October 2003.

·       Egypt’s elections map: with application on Giza Governrate, Bulletin of the Egyptian Geographic Society, 45, 2005.

·       Gulf – North African Integration: Geostrategic vision, Gulf – North African second conference, Darah King Abdul Aziz with corporation with Tamimi Institute for Scientific Research & Information, Riyadh, KSA, 25-27 February 2006.

·       Modern cartography & supporting planning and development issues, Higher Education & Development Plans Symposium, Al Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Higher Education Council, Riyadh, KSA, 2-3 May 2006.

·       Geo-demographic dimensions for Egyptian parliament elections for 2005, Geographic Research, Bulletin of the Egyptian Geographic Society, 21, 2008.

·       The credibility of using satellite images in building cartographic models for thermal islands in rural areas: Greater Cairo as a case study, Geographical Letters, Research and Translation Unit, College of Social Sciences, Kuwait Geographical Society, 350, 2009.

·       “Towards New Chemical Waste Management in Educational Institutions”, 1st International Conference on Science Diplomacy and Developments in Chemistry”, Alexandria University, Pharco Pharmaceuticals, Alexandria, 2012.

Published Books:

Research Projects:

·       Participating in report entitled “Socio-Economic factors affecting biodiversity” The national report on biological diversity in Egypt, 1994.

·       Participating in the study of urban & population growth in Greater Cairo until 2010, done by Egyptian Geographic Society in 1996.

·       Participating in environmental impact assessment for project “Rainbow” at Aqaba Gulf, 1997

·       Impact of population density on environmental pollution in Egypt, FRSC, Cairo University, 2000.

·       Cartographic design for the maps of Arabian encyclopedia, Daar Aljeel, in corporation with Franklin Organization, 2001

Participating in Reports & Planning Studies:

·       General planning of Siwa city, General Organization for Physical Planning, 2002.

·       General planning of Marsa Matrooh city, General Organization for Physical Planning, 2002.

·       General planning of Northern Upper Egypt region, General Organization for Physical Planning, 2002.  

Scientific Awards:

·     Cairo University award for encouraging research in human & Social sciences, 2003

·    Faculty of Arts Armor for scientific excellence, awarded in Science Festival, 2003.

Participating in conferences & scientific symposia:

·     “Geography and Mediterranean coasts development” symposium, Faculty of Arts, Geography Department, Cairo University, 5-7 April 1994

·       “Waters in Arab World” symposium, Egyptian Geographic Society, 26-28 November 1994.

·  The 9^th conference for statistics & digital modeling in social & human sciences, Faculty of Economics and Political Sciences, Cairo University, 1-3 March 1997.

·       “Administrative divisions in Egypt” symposium, Supreme Council for Culture, Egypt, 25^th March 1998.

·      “Slums in Egypt” symposium, Supreme Council for Culture, Egypt, 13-14 May 2000.

·  2^nd Meeting for Arab Geographers: Arabic union through geographical diversity, Egyptian Geographic Society, Cairo 21-23 November 2000.

·       Egyptian rural symposium: its present & future, Supreme Council for Culture, Egypt, 19-20 May 2001.

· “Geographic Characteristics for Straggles in Afghanistan” symposium, Egyptian Geographic Society, Cairo, 28 February 2002.

·    “Geography in public education” symposium, Supreme Council for Culture, Egypt, 1-2 April 2002

· 32^nd annual conference for population & development issues, Cairo Demographic Center, 17-20 December 2002.

   ·  “The balance between Population growth & natural resources in the Arab countries”, Supreme Council for Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Syrian Arab Republic, 10-12 May 2003.

·       “Population Growth and its effect on unemployment problem and development plans” symposium, Supreme Council for Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Syrian Arab Republic, 24-26 June 2002.

·       32^nd annual conference for population & development issues, Cairo Demographic Center, 17-20 December 2002.

·  "The balance between Population growth & natural resources in the Arab countries”, Supreme Council for Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Syrian Arab Republic, 10-12 May 2003.

·  3^rd Meeting for Arab Geographers (great cities in Arab countries), Saudi Geographical society, Riyadh, KSA,  21-22 October 2003

·   International conference for technology & applications of developed remote sensing systems, King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology, Riyadh, KSA, 7-11 May 2005.

·  Gulf – North African second conference, Darah King Abdul Aziz with corporation with Tamimi Institute for Scientific Research & Information, Riyadh, KSA, 25-27 February 2006

   ·  9^th Symposium for Geographic departments in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Universities (Geography & Modern Technology), Geography Department, King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA,  26-29 March 2006

·    “Higher education & development plans” symposium, Al Imam Mohamed Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, KSA, 2-3 May 2006.

Membership in scientific institutes and unions:

·       Member in Egyptian Geographic Society.

·       Expert in General Organization for Physical Planning.

·       Member in Egyptian Syndicate of educational professions.

·       Member in higher education council of Faculty of arts, Princess Noura Bint Abdul Rahman University.

·       Head of Scouts and public services committee, Cairo University, 2001-2003.

Universities & Faculties taught in:

     ·       Faculty of Arts, Cairo University.

·       Faculty of Arts, Bani Swaif University.

·       Faculty of Arts, Cairo University, Khartoum branch.

·       Faculty of Arts, Asiut University.

·       Faculty of Education, Asiut University.

·       Faculty of Media, Cairo University.

·       Faculty of Business administration, Cairo University.

·       Faculty of Arts, Princess Noura Bint Abdul Rahman University .

·       Faculty of Education, Princess Noura Bint Abdul Rahman University.

Teaching experiences for undergraduate level:

-        Teaching over thirty different course for undergraduate level in variety of faculties and universities

Teaching experiences for postgraduate level:

     ·       Teaching computer & geographical information systems (GIS) for the students of the preparatory year for masters degree, Faculty of Arts, Geography Department, Cairo University.

·       Supervising Geography department seminars, Faculty of arts, Cairo University.

·       Teaching “Research methodologies” course, for the preparatory year for masters degree, Geography department, Princess Noura Bint Abdul Rahman University, Riyadh, KSA.

·       Teaching “Special readings” course, for the preparatory year for masters degree, Geography department, Princess Noura Bint Abdul Rahman University, Riyadh, KSA.

·       Teaching “Maps analysis” course, for the preparatory year for master’s degree, Geography department, Princess Noura Bint Abdul Rahman University, Riyadh, KSA.

·       Teaching “ Photogrametry” course for  the preparatory year for master’s degree, Geography department, Princess Noura Bint Abdul Rahman University, Riyadh, KSA.

·       Teaching “Conceptual Cartography” course, for the preparatory year for master’s degree, Geography department, Princess Noura Bint Abdul Rahman University, Riyadh, KSA.

·       Teaching “Cartographic techniques & applications” course, for the preparatory year for Ph. D. students, Geography department, Princess Noura Bint Abdul Rahman University, Riyadh, KSA.

·       Teaching “Digital Cartography” course, for the preparatory year for Ph. D. students, Geography department, Princess Noura Bint Abdul Rahman University, Riyadh, KSA.

·       Teaching “Cartographic Problems” course, for the preparatory year for Ph. D. students, Geography department, Princess Noura Bint Abdul Rahman University, Riyadh, KSA.