Dr. Mohamed Hussein

academic title
Assistant Professor,
Center for Photonics and Smart Materials (CPSM)
Position
Assistant Professor, Center for Photonics and Smart Materials (CPSM)
Contact Information
Email: mhussein@zewailcity.edu.eg
Education:
Doctor of Philosophy in physics degree under a joint supervision scheme between Ain Shams University and Mansoura University
Research Areas: Photonics, Renewable Energy, nanoantennas
Research Interests: Nanophotonics, nanoantennas, Computational modeling, Solar Energy
Keywords: photonics, plasmonics, solar cells, computational modeling
1) Self-Organised nanostructures for solar energy Harvesting, STDF/ Academy of Scientific Research & Technology (ASRT)
2) Solar energy alliance, STDF fund
3) Highly-efficient nano-structure solar cells for energy security, Institutional links project , Newton Mushrafa Fund
3) Medal of Excellence from President AbdelFatah Elsisi, due to outstanding research effort in solar energy harvesting. 2020
4) State Encouragement Award for Engineering Sciences from the Egyptian Government, Egypt. Only 1 scientist awarded this prestigious award/year in Engineering Physics. 2019
5) Elected by the Minister of Higher Education and Research in Egypt as a member of the Egyptian Young Academy of Science (EYAS) 2019/2022, Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, Egypt; within a team of 15 young promising, and active scientists in Egypt in their fields. 2019
6) Elected by the Minister of Higher Education and Research in Egypt as a member of the National Council for Communications and Information Technology 2019/2022, Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, Egypt; within a team of 15 members of the most prominent scientists in Egypt in their fields. 2019
7) Best Ph.D. thesis award from Ain Shams University for my work on Design, Simulation, and Characterization of Electromagnetic Energy Harvesting Devices. 2017