Curriculum Vitae
Mervat H. Hussein
(B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
Personal Data:
Name
Date and Place of Birth
Nationality
Sex
Martial Status
: Mervat Hosny Hussein
: 8th January 1956, Libyia
: Egyptian
: Female
: Married
Address of Correspondence:
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Mansoura University, Mansoura, ET- 35516,
Egypt.
Tel.
: (+2) 0100 529317 (Cell phone)
Fax
: (+2050) 2246781 & (+2050) 2246254
Email
: [email protected] & [email protected]
Scientific Qualifications:
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Ph.D. in (Microbiology- Physiology of Algae), Department of Botany, Faculty of Science,
Mansoura University, Egypt, 1993.
M.Sc. in (Plant Physiology), Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Mansoura
University, Egypt, 1985.
B.Sc. in Botany (Special Degree), Faculty of Science, Mansoura University, Egypt, 1978.
History of Employment:
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Assistant Professor (Microbiology) at Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Mansoura
University, Egypt, (November 29, 1993 - Present)
Assistant lecturer (Microbiology) at Botany Department, Faculty of Science,
Mansoura University, Egypt, (August 5, 1985 - November 28, 1993)
Demonstrator (Plant Physiology) at Botany Department, Faculty of Science,
Mansoura University, Egypt, (November 27, 1978 - August 4, 1985)
Miscellaneous Activities:
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Attendance and participation in a number of international conferences organized by
the Faculty of Science, Mansoura University and other Egyptian scientific societies.
Scientific Activities & Research Interests:
15 publications (International Journals) cover:
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Plant physiology (water stress & nitrogen metabolism)
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Physiology of algae (chemical stress, algal growth and metabolism and algal
biotechnology)
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Cyanobacterial bio-fertilizers, the use of seaweeds as soil amendments and
bioremediation of the industrial waste water.
Previous Participation in Projects:
 Bio-monitoring of soil and water pollution.
 Bioremediation of the industrial waste water using algal biofilters.
Co-supervision of Under- and Post-graduate Students:
One M.Sc. student and one Ph.D. Student, Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Mansoura
University, Egypt
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