Ahmed Taha | Polymers | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ahmed Taha | Polymers | Best Researcher Award

South Valley University, Egypt

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🎓 Academic Qualifications

Dr. Ahmed Taha’s academic journey began at South Valley University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry in June 2012. He pursued further specialization through a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Chemistry, completing it in July 2018 with a thesis titled: “1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition Chemistry as a Potential Route in Organic Synthesis.” Demonstrating a strong commitment to advancing knowledge, he completed his Ph.D. in Chemistry in September 2023, presenting a dissertation on “Some Novel Approaches in Organic Synthesis.” These qualifications highlight his deep expertise in organic synthesis and innovative research approaches.

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience

Assist Prof Dr. Ahmed Taha has amassed substantial experience in the field of chemistry, beginning his academic career as a Teaching Assistant in the Chemistry Department at the Faculty of Science, South Valley University from 21 November 2012 to 17 July 2018 in Qena, Egypt. He was then promoted to the position of Assistant Lecturer at the same department, serving from 18 July 2017 to 27 January 2023. Currently, since 28 January 2023, he holds the position of Organic Chemistry Lecturer at South Valley University, where he continues to contribute significantly to the academic community.

🌏 Additional Training and Skills

Beyond his core chemistry expertise, Dr. Ahmed Taha broadened his skill set by engaging in interdisciplinary learning. Between September 2020 and June 2021, he attended the International College of UCAS (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences), where he studied Elementary Chinese (Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing), Academic Morality and Writing Norms, as well as specialized courses in Organometallic Chemistry and Environmental Chemistry. This international exposure and language training enrich his academic profile, enabling cross-cultural communication and collaboration.

🔬 Research Focus and Contribution

Throughout his academic and professional career, Dr. Ahmed Taha has focused extensively on organic chemistry, particularly in cycloaddition reactions and novel synthetic methodologies. His M.Sc. and Ph.D. theses reflect a dedication to exploring innovative organic synthesis routes, contributing valuable insights to the field. As a lecturer, he combines his research with teaching, inspiring students and supporting the development of new scientific talents at South Valley University.

Notable Publications📝


📝A comprehensive review on preparation, functionalization and recent applications of nanofiber membranes in wastewater treatment

Authors: Ahmed G. Taha, Eslam Ibrahim El-Aswar, Hassan Ramadan, Hussin Elkik

Journal: Journal of Environmental Management

Year: 2021


📝One-pot synthesis of novel chitosan-salicylaldehyde polymer composites for ammonia sensing

Authors: Ahmed Muhammed Saeed, Ahmed Gaber Taha, Hemat Mohamed Dardeer, Moustafa Fawzy Aly

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024


📝Novel chitosan-acetyl isatin polymer derivatives: Synthesis, characterization, and applications in bone tissue engineering

Authors: Hemat M. Dardeer, Ahmed G. Taha, Ragab E. Abouzeid, Moustafa F. Aly

Journal: Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery

Year: 2024


📝Nitro-Substituted Benzaldehydes in the Generation of Azomethine Ylides and Retro-1,3-Dipolar Cycloadditions

Authors: Ahmed G. Taha, Elghareeb E. Elboray, Yusuke Kobayashi, Takumi Furuta, Hussien H. Abbas-Temirek, Moustafa F. Aly

Journal: The Journal of Organic Chemistry

Year: 2020


📝Synthesis, characterization, and antimicrobial evaluation of some novel anthracene heterocycles derivatives

Authors: Hemat M. Dardeer, Ahmed G. Taha, Rokaya B. Elamary

Journal: Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry

Year: 2020

Mr. Mehrdad Asadolahi, Polymer Science, Best Researcher Award 

Mr. Mehrdad Asadolahi, Polymer Science, Best Researcher Award 

Mr. Mehrdad Asadolahi, Isfahan university of technology, Iran

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Summary 📝

Dedicated Textile Engineer with a Ph.D. specializing in advanced membrane technologies and desalination. Proficient in various technical and analytical tools, with a strong research background and hands-on experience in textile engineering and nanofiber applications.

Education 🎓

Ph.D. in Textile Engineering
Isfahan University of Technology (2018-2023)
Supervisor: Dr. Hossein Fashandi

Master of Science in Textile Engineering
Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnique) (2016-2018)
Supervisor: Dr. Mohammad Karimi

Bachelor of Science in Textile Engineering
Isfahan University of Technology (2012-2016)
Supervisor: Dr. Akbar Khoddami

Professional Experience 💼

Conducted advanced research in membrane distillation, desalination, and nanofiber technologies.

Developed innovative solutions in photothermal and omniphobic membranes.

Utilized advanced software for data analysis and modeling, including Origin, COMSOL Multiphysics, MATLAB, Design–Expert, and Minitab.

Research Interests 🔍

Membrane Distillation

Desalination

Reverse Osmosis

Photothermal Membrane Distillation

Porous Materials

Omniphobic Membrane

Photothermal Omniphobic Membrane

Electrospun Nanofibers

Skills 💡

Origin (Advanced)

COMSOL Multiphysics (Intermediate)

MATLAB (Intermediate)

Design–Expert (Advanced)

Minitab (Advanced)

Publications📝

Disclosing the pivotal role of Poly(vinylidene fluoride) omniphobic membrane surface morphology in performance of photothermal vacuum membrane distillation

Authors: Asadolahi, M., Fashandi, H., Zamani, H.

Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal

Year: 2024

Endowing Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Membrane Surface with Photothermal and Omniphobic Properties through a Single-step, Electrospinning-based Technique to Enhance Vacuum Membrane Distillation

Authors: Asadolahi, M., Fashandi, H.

Journal: Desalination

Year: 2024

Creating Nature-Inspired Surface Roughness and Modifying Surface Chemistry of PVDF Electrospun Fibers Using Low-Pressure Plasma towards Omniphobic Membrane for Long-term Distillation

Authors: Asadolahi, M., Fashandi, H.

Journal: Separation and Purification Technology

Year: 2024

Single-Step, Nanoparticle-Free, and Durable Omniphobic Modification of the Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Electrospun Membrane Surface toward Enhancing Membrane Distillation

Authors: Asadolahi, M., Fashandi, H.

Journal: ACS Applied Polymer Materials

Year: 2023

Plasma surface modification of electrospun polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) nanofibers to investigate their performance in bone tissue engineering

Authors: Mohammadalipour, M., Asadolahi, M., Mohammadalipour, Z., Behzad, T., Karbasi, S.

Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Year: 2023

Surface Modification of Electrospun Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Membrane by Low-Pressure Plasma Polymerization to Improve Long-Term Membrane Performance in Water Desalination Process Based on Air Gap Membrane Distillation Method

Authors: Asadolahi, M., Fashandi, H.

Journal: Iranian Journal of Polymer Science and Technology

Year: 2022