Organizing Committee Member
Magdy Y. Abdelaal
Professor, University at Mansoura, Egypt, Polymer Research Lab. Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science
Mansoura University
Egypt
Biography
Prof. Magdy Y. Abdelaal was born in 1959 and obtained his PhD in 1991 from Mansoura University, Egypt in collaboration with FU-Berlin, Germany. He is a Professor of Polymer Chemistry at Mansoura University, Egypt. Meanwhile he was a Professor of Polymer Chemistry at KAU, Saudi Arabia on sabbatical between 2004 and 2016. He is the Head of the Organic Chemistry Division; Director of the "Research and Development of Plastic and Rubber Industry Unit", Mansoura University, 2016; and Steering Committee Member of the Support Center for Small and Medium Industries, Mansoura University. He was a visiting professor at KAUST-Cornell Center for Energy and Sustainability, Cornell University, NY, USA for two months in 2015. Besides, he has cross-cooperation with many institutions such as LNF/INFN, Italy; NIMC and Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan and most institutions in Egypt. He attended and co- organized many national and international conferences. He has published over 50 papers in reputed ISI recognized journals and served as a reviewer for many international journals. His research focuses on polymers and their nano-composites in wastewater treatment, energy and sustainability-related polymeric nanomaterials, polymer recycling, pharmaceutical and biomedical applications and as templates for photonanocatalysts preparation
Research Area
Bio-polymers and drug delivery systems, Energy and sustainability-related polymeric nanomaterials, Polymeric nano-materials and nano-composite