https://oceanexpert.net/expert/hossamelsayed

ORCID : 0000-0003-0808-7350
ResearcherID : M-6017-2016

PhD

Research

Marine Geology, Geophysics

Academic Positions:

o   Researcher of Geophysics & Geoinformatics - National Institute of Oceanography & Fisheries (NIOF) (May, 2017 - now)

o   Assistant Researcher of Geophysics & Geoinformatics - National Institute of Oceanography & Fisheries (NIOF) (August, 2013 – May, 2017)

o   Assistant of the General Coordinator of Petroleum Geology Program, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, (February, 2013 – August, 2013)

o   Member of the "Academic Advising Team" in Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, (February, 2012- August, 2013)

o   Assistant lecturer (part-time) in the Geology Department and Petroleum Geology Program, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, (October, 2010– August, 2013)

o   Demonstrator (part-time) in the Geology Department and Petroleum Geology Program, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, (September, 2007 – October, 2010)

Administration Activities

o   Director of the “National Oceanographic Data Center NODC” - (May, 2023 - now)

o   Head of the “NIOF Training Committee” - National Institute of Oceanography & Fisheries (NIOF) (July, 2022 – May, 2023)

o   Head of the “MED Training Committee” - National Institute of Oceanography & Fisheries (NIOF) (June, 2022 - now)

o   Member of the “Emergency and Crisis Management Committee” - National Institute of Oceanography & Fisheries (NIOF) (September, 2020 - now)

o   Member of the “International Ocean Institute (IOI) Committee” - National Institute of Oceanography & Fisheries (NIOF) (September, 2020 – now)

o   Assistant of the General Coordinator of Petroleum Geology Program, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, (February, 2013 – August, 2013)

o   Member of the "Academic Advising Team" in Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, (February, 2012- August, 2013)

Research Interests:

• Groundwater exploration
• Remote sensing and satellite images processing
• Visualizing and analyzing Earth science data
• Geographic information system
• Subsurface investigation using geophysical tools
• Shoreline change analysis using RS & GIS
• Change detections and land use/land cover assessments
• Pollution assessment using remote sensing data
• Water quality and pollution

 International Research Projects:

• Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) of the research project entitled “Groundwater Exploration and Capacity Building in the Northern Western Desert of Egypt”, Funded by Geoscientists without Borders (GWB) & Society of Exploration Geophysics (SEG), (2022-Present)
• Researcher assistant in the project entitled “The Reconstruction of the Egyptian Nile History”, Missouri S&T University (USA), Oklahoma University (USA), Hamilton Collage (USA) and Alexandria University (Egypt), (2009 – 2010)

National Research Projects:

• Principal Investigator (PI) of the research project entitled “Integrated studies of the shoreline change dynamics, Northwestern Coast, Egypt”, National Institute of Oceanography & Fisheries, (2022-Present)
• Principal Investigator (PI)of the research project entitled “Integrated studies of the coastal aquifer for sustainable development plans at El-Nagila, Northwestern Coast, Egypt”, National Institute of Oceanography & Fisheries, (2021-2022)
• Principal Investigator (PI)of the research project entitled “Investigation of seawater intrusion and its impacts on El-Alamein coastal area (SIAlamein)”, National Institute of Oceanography & Fisheries, (2020-2021)
• Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) of the research project entitled “Groundwater exploration and saltwater intrusion studies in the Northwestern Coast, Egypt”, National Institute of Oceanography & Fisheries, (2019-2020)
• Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) of the research project entitled “Hydrogeophysical exploration of El-Hammam Area, NW Coast, Egypt”, National Institute of Oceanography & Fisheries, (2019)
• Team member in the research project entitled “Environmental studies for sustainable development of Abu Ramad Area, Eastern Desert, Egypt”, National Institute of Oceanography & Fisheries, (2016 – 2017)
• Team member in the research project entitled “Environmental studies for sustainable development of Shalateen Area, Eastern Desert, Egypt”, National Institute of Oceanography & Fisheries, (2015 – 2016)
• Team member in the project entitled “New-Valley Project”, National Institute of Oceanography & Fisheries, (2014 – 2015)
• Team member in the project entitled “Environmental studies of Salum area, Egypt”, National Institute of Oceanography & Fisheries, (2013 – 2015)
• Team member in the project entitled “Geological and Geophysical Investigations for Development of West of El-Daba'a area, North Western Desert, Egypt”, Alexandria University and AlexRep., (2010 – 2012)

Publications:

1.     El-Sayed, H. M., & Elgendy, A. R. (2024). Geospatial and Geophysical Insights for Groundwater Potential Zones Mapping and Aquifer Evaluation at Wadi Abu Marzouk in El-Nagila, Egypt. The Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research, (in press)

2.     Mohamaden, M., Araffa, S. A., Taha, A., AbdelRahman, M. A., El-Sayed, H. M., & Sharkawy, M. S. (2023). Geophysical techniques and geomatics-based mapping for groundwater exploration and sustainable development at Sidi Barrani Area, Egypt. The Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research, (in press) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejar.2023.12.001

3.     El-Sayed, H. M., Ibrahim, M. I., Abou Shagar, A. S., & Elgendy, A. R. (2023). Geophysical and hydrochemical analysis of saltwater intrusion in El-Omayed, Egypt: Implications for sustainable groundwater management. The Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research, 49, pp. 478-489. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejar.2023.11.005

4.     El-Sayed, H. M., Khafagy, M. E., Abou Shagar, A. S., & Fattah, T. A. A. (2023). Groundwater Investigation Using Electrical Resistivity Method at New Borg El-Arab City, Alexandria, Egypt. The Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research, 49, pp. 57-65, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejar.2022.12.001

5.     Soliman, M., Usami, T., Imamura, S., Yano, K., Ballal, H., Abbas, A. M., Abdel Fattah, T., El-Kafrawy, S., El-Sayed, H., and El-Shafie, A., (2021). Synthesis of Geospatial Database and Interdisciplinary to Achieve NSDS for Downtown Alexandria, Egypt Vision 2030. Proc. Int. Cartogr. Assoc., 4, 101, https://doi.org/10.5194/ica-proc-4-101-2021, 2021.

6.     Awad, M. & El-Sayed, H., (2021). The analysis of shoreline change dynamics and future predictions using automated spatial techniques: Case of El-Omayed on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt. Ocean and Coastal Management, Vol. 205, 105568,  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2021.105568

7.     El-Sayed, H. M., Zaher, M. A., Soliman, S. A., & Mohamaden, M. I. (2021). Geophysical investigation for sustainable development at Alamein Area, Northwestern Coast, Egypt. The Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research, 47, pp. 45-52, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejar.2020.07.002

8.     Soliman, M., Usami, T., Imamura, S., Yano, K., Abbas, A.M., Fattah, T.A., El-Sayed, H. and EL-Shafie, A., (2021). Geographical approach to Sustaining the potential Cultural Heritage of Alexandria, Egypt, 2030: Visualization of the Latin Quarter for the Tourism Industry. The Association of Japanese Geographers, P. 51

9.     Soliman, Sh. A., El-Sayed, H. M., Shazley, T. F., Younis, A., (2020). Combined Application of Electrical Resistivity and GPR Techniques for Water Seepage Detection at New Cairo City, Egypt. Current Science International, Vol. 09, No. 04, pp. 633-640

10.  Khafagy, M.E., El-Sayed, H. & Darwish, K.M. (2020). Land cover/use change analysis and mapping of Borg El-Arab City, Egypt. Arab J Geosci 13, 1123. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-020-06115-x

11.  Ahmed, S.M., Ahmed, A.F.T., Abbas, Z.E.S., Mohamed, A.A. and El-Sayed H., (2020). Heterogeneity of Ancient Alexandria and Subsidence Phenomena. The Association of Japanese Geographers, p. 81

12.  Mohamaden, M. I. I., El-Sayed, H. M. & Mansour, S. A., (2017). Combined Application of Electrical Resistivity and GIS for Groundwater Exploration and Subsurface Mapping at NE Qattara, Northwestern Desert, Egypt. Egyptian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 4, pp. 80-88.

13.  El-Sayed, H. M. & Mohamaden, M. I. I., (2017). Application of Resistivity Method for Groundwater Exploration in Barrani - Salum Sector, Northwestern Coast, Egypt. Egyptian Geophysical Society Journal, Vol. 15, No. 1, 159-170.

14. Mohamaden, M. I. I., Wahaballa, A. & El-Sayed, H. M., (2016). Application of electrical resistivity prospecting in waste water management: A case study Kharga Oasis, Egypt. Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research, 42, pp. 33-39

15. Mohamaden, M. I. I., El-Sayed, H. M. & Hamouda, A. Z., (2016). Combined Application of Electrical Resistivity and GIS for Subsurface Mapping and Groundwater Exploration at El-Themed, Southeast Sinai, Egypt. Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research, 42, pp. 417-426

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