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Prof. Taha Mattar, Ph. D., M. Sc., B. Sc.

Name

      Taha Mattar; Ph.D., M. Sc., B. Sc.

      Full name: Taha Mohamed Taha Mattar

Current Position

  • Associate Professor, CMRDI, Cairo, Egypt
  • External investigator, Associate Professor, School of Engineering, American University in Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Office Address

      Prof. Taha Mattar

taha.mattar@sekem.com,

tahamattar@cmrdi.sci.eg,

tahamattar@yahoo.com,

tmattar@hotmail.com 

     www.sekem.com

     http://www.yearofscience.org/

     http://genys.orgfree.com/

     http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/mtaha/

      Phone 

      Office : +20(0)2- 6564124

      Cellular: +20(0)10- 1301230

      Fax : +20(0)2 6564123

Education

Ph.D. Helwan University, Egypt and Politecnico Di Torino, Turin, Italy; June 1996

M. Sc., Helwan University; June 1996; Feb. 1991

B. Sc. “Very Good with Honor Degree", Helwan University; May 1987

Skills

i. Languages

English and Italian: Fluent speaking, reading and writing,

French and German : Sufficient speaking, reading and writing,

Arabic: Mother Tongue

ii. Computer:

  • Windows, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Grapher, SP& HG,
  • Internet, Presentation
  • Market and feasibility studies programming for current and new projects, products and processing (1995- till now)
  • Materials balance program for new products on laboratory, pilot and industrial scale, Egypt (1992- till now)
  • Data base and logistic implementation for Atlas Company for metals (1999-2000)

iii. Teaching

  • Master students, Aachen University of Technology, Aachen, Germany (2002-2003)
  • Faculty of Science, Helwan University and Ain Sham University, Egypt.(1995- 2007)
  • Faculties of Engineering, Universities of Cairo, Ain Shams and Helwan, (1995- 2007)
  • Teaching in the annual programs organized by/for: CMRDI, Sinai Manganese Co., Hawamdia Equipment Factories (HEMF), Giza, Egypt, Arab Steel Union, El-Nasr Steel Pipes & Fittings Co., Faculty of Science, Helwan University, Faculty of Science, Cairo University & Faculty of engineering, Cairo University. (1995- 2007)

iv. Consultancies

  • Evaluation and development of metallurgical processes and products
  • Implementation of new techniques and products in metallurgical industries
  • Local manufacturing of spare parts and metallic items in heavy industries
  • Optimization and selection of metallic materials for the technological applications
  • Improving the materials and processes performances and properties
  • Optimization and improvement of heat and surface treatment of metals and alloys
  • Environmental protection in the industry

v. Organization of events Organizer, Coordinator, and Editor of Egyptian German Workshop on “High Strength and Special Steels (H3S)”, 28th- 30th Sep. 2003

vi. Evaluator

Evaluator and reviewer for: ASTF , CSSP, FP6 and FP7 EU program

Membership in International Organization

  1. Member in Egyptian Syndicate of Scientific Professions, 1987 till now
  2. Member in the Egyptian American Scholars Association, 1994 till now
  3. Member in ASM International, 1999 till now
  4. Establishing Member in the Egyptian Society of Heat Treatment, 2004 till now
  5. Founder of the Egyptian Scientific Community at Pittsburgh (ESCP), 2005 till now
  6. Materials Science representative and steering committee member, the German Egyptian Network of Young Scientists (GENYS).
  7. Founder of the Arab Network for Young Scientists (ANYS), under establishment

Employment History

Feb. 2007 till now: Coordinator, Eternal Relation sector, Heliopolis University, Egypt

March 2007 till now: External Investigator, School of Engineering, AUC, Cairo, Egypt

Jan. 2006 till now: Assoc. Prof, Central Metallurgical R&D Institute (CMRDI), Helwan, Cairo, Egypt

April 2005-31 December 2001: Visiting Scientist, Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

July 2003 – April 2005: Assoc. Prof, Central Metallurgical R&D Institute (CMRDI), Helwan, Cairo, Egypt

July 2002 – July 2003: Assoc. Prof., Aachen University of Technology, Aachen, Germany.

August 1996 – June 2002: Researcher (Lecturer), CMRDI, P. O Box 87 Helwan, 11421 Cairo, Egypt

Feb.1995 - August 1996: Senior Research Assistant, CMRDI, Cairo, Egypt, Ph.D. candidate

Feb. 1993 - Jan.1995: Researcher, (SMIC), Polytechnic of Turin; Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24, 10129 Turin, Italy, Ph.D. candidate

Feb. 1991 - Feb. 1993: Senior Research Assistant, STD, CMRDI, Ph.D. candidate

June 1988 – Jan. 1991: Research Assistant, CMRDI; M. Sc. candidate

Publication Data

Forty two (42) articles in reviewed journals and conferences and 5 articles under publication

Industrial Research Projects

Sharing as PI, Co-PI or member of research team in thirty six (39) research projects financed by National and/or International Associations

Awards

  • 2005: National Science Foundation, USA 2-month award
  • 2005: US-Egypt Science and Technology program 6-month award
  • June 2003: Winner of Egyptian state prize in advanced technological sciences (Material Sciences- chemistry).
  • October 7th- 10th, 2002: ASM International Materials Solutions Conference, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
  • 2002: IB- BMBF Juelich, Germany one year award at IEHK, RWTH-Aachen, Aachen, Germany.
  • October 2001 - December 2001: DAAD award at IEHK, RWTH-Aachen, Germany.
  • June 14th-20th, 2001: ACS NORM2001 Conference, American Chemical Society, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • March 2001: CMRDI three weeks award at SMIC, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy.
  • October 2000 - January 2001: Egyptian Government, Department of Missions award at LSG2M, EMN, Nancy, France.
  • May 1999: CMRDI three weeks award at SMIC, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy.
  • 1993-1995: Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs award at SMIC, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy.

Supervision of graduate students

Hossam Halfa (M.Sc.), Hassan El-Sentrisy (M.Sc.), Mohamed Kamal (M.Sc.), Afaf Hassan (M.Sc.), Saeid Ghali (M.Sc.), Saeid Ghali (Ph.D.), Hossam Halfa (Ph.D.), Mohamed Kamal (Ph.D.), Haytham Abdel Rafea (Ph.D.)

References

  • Prof. Sridhar Seetharaman, Materials Science Department (MSE), Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), 5000 Forbes Ave., PGH, PA 15213, USA, sridhars@andrew.cmu.edu
  • Prof. Dr. Eng. Wolfgang Bleck, IEHK, RWTH-Aachen, Intzestra. 1, 52072 Aachen, Germany, bleck@iehk.rwth-aachen.de
  • Prof. Dr. J. Mayer, GFE, RWTH-Aachen, Ahorn stra. 55, Aachen, Germany, mayer@gfe.rwth-aachen.de
  • Prof. Dr. Abdul-Haii R. Ebaid, Rector, Helwan University, Ain Helwan, Cairo, Egypt, aebaid@mailer.eun.eg
  • Prof. Dr. Abdulaah Barakat, General Secretary, Supreme Council for Egyptian Universities, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
  • Prof. Khaled Morsi, Director, Advanced Materials Processing Laboratory (AMPL), Mechanical Engineering Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA , kmorsi@mail.sdsu.edu
  • Prof. Paul Wynblatt, Materials Science Department (MSE), Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), 5000 Forbes Ave., PGH, PA 15213, USA, pw01@andrew.cmu.edu
  • Prof. Giorgio Scavino, SMIC Dept., Ploitecnico de Torino, Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24, Torino 10129, Italy, giorgio.scavino@polito.it.
  • Prof. Dr. Ahmed A. Abdul-Azim, Past Chairman of CMRDI, P. O. Box 87 Helwan, Cairo, Egypt, adel2azim@hotmail.com.
  • Prof. Dr. Eng. M. I. Nasr, Chairman of CMRDI, P. O. Box 87 Helwan, 11421 Cairo, Egypt, minasr@cmrdi.sci.eg
  • Prof. Dr. Ehab Abdel Raham, School of Engineering, American University in Cairo, ehab_ab@aucegypt.edu

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