Prof. AhmedAbdel Azeiz, Misr University for Science and technology, Egypt
Prof. Ahmed Abdel Azeiz is a distinguished biochemist with a Bs.C., Ms.C., and Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Ain Shams University. His research focuses on microbial production of gibberellins and identification of antagonistic compounds against Sclerotium rolfsii. With a career spanning from the Soil, Water, and Environment Research Institute to Misr University for Science and Technology, he has excelled as a chemist, lecturer, and, currently, as the Head of Environmental Biotechnology Department. Achieving the rank of Professor in 2018, he’s been instrumental in advancing biochemistry education and research. An accomplished academic, he served as the Associate President for Research Projects at MUST. ๐ฑ๐ฌ๐จโ๐ฌ
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Qualifications:
Prof. Ahmed Abdel Azeiz is a highly qualified biochemist, earning his Bs.C., Ms.C., and Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Ain Shams University in 1995, 2003, and 2007, respectively. His Master’s thesis delved into the innovative use of agricultural wastes for the microbial production of gibberellins, showcasing his commitment to sustainable practices. For his Ph.D., he focused on the identification of antagonistic compounds produced by soil microorganisms to combat Sclerotium rolfsii. With expertise in biochemistry and a dedication to environmentally-friendly research, Prof. Azeiz has made significant contributions to the field. ๐พ๐ฌ
Research focus :
Dr. Ahmed Abdel Azeiz is a dedicated researcher with a diverse range of studies in biochemistry and biotechnology. His research spans various fields, including the insecticidal properties of cucurbitacin E glycoside from Citrullus colocynthis against Aphis craccivora, optimization of dye decolorization by fungal species, and the antifungal effects of thymol and thymoquinone. With expertise in microbial degradation of pollutants, his work includes the biodegradation of azo dyes and oils, showcasing a commitment to environmental sustainability. Dr. Azeiz’s focus on bioactive compounds, biosurfactants, and plant molecular biology highlights his versatile contributions to the scientific community. ๐ฟ๐ฌ
Publication Top Notes:
- Insecticidal effect of cucurbitacin E glycoside isolated from Citrullus colocynthis against Aphis craccivora
- Cited by 88 (2009) ๐ฟ๐ฆ
- Optimization of conditions for decolorization of azo-based textile dyes by multiple fungal species
- Cited by 69 (2017) ๐จ๐
- ANTIFUNGAL EFFECT OF THYMOL, THYMOQUINONE AND THYMOHYDROQUINONE AGAINST YEASTS, DERMATOPHYTES AND NON-DERMATOPHYTE MOLDS ISOLATED FROM SKIN AND NAILS FUNGAL INFECTIONS.
- Cited by 45 (2010) ๐ฏ๐ฆ
- Silybin content and overexpression of chalcone synthase genes in Silybum marianum L. plants under abiotic elicitation
- Cited by 42 (2016) ๐ฟ๐ผ
- Identification and characterization of novel bacterial polyaromatic hydrocarbon-degrading enzymes as potential tools for cleaning up hydrocarbon pollutants from differentย โฆ
- Cited by 40 (2019) ๐ฆ ๐ข๏ธ
- Biodegradation of azo dyes by bacterial or fungal consortium and identification of the biodegradation products
- Cited by 36 (2021) ๐๐งช
- Biodegradation of used lubricating and diesel oils by a new yeast strainย Candida viswanathiiย KA-2011
- Cited by 25 (2012) ๐ฑ๐ข๏ธ
- Efficacy of thymoquinone against vaginal candidiasis in prednisolone-induced immunosuppressed mice
- Cited by 14 (2013) ๐ฏ๐ญ
- Identification and characterization of biosurfactants produced by rodococcus equi and bacillus methlyotrophicus
- Cited by 17 (2013) ๐งซ๐
- Efficacy of thymoquinone against vaginal candidiasis in prednisolone-induced immunosuppressed mice
- Cited by 13 (2016) ๐๐ฌ