Biotechnology:
1. Engineered and
Conventional Approaches to Develop Drought Tolerant Potatoes
Emad Anis Metry, Agricultural Genetic Engineering Research Institute,
Giza, Egypt
David S. Douches, Dept. of Crop & Soil Sciences, Michigan State
University, E. Lansing, MI
2. Developing a Basis for Commercial Biological
Control Tactics for IPM in Citrus
Mahfouz Abdel-Gawad, Dept. of
Plant Pathology, National Research Center, Cairo, Egypt
Larry Duncan, CREC, University of Florida, Lake Alfred, FL
3. Cotton Genes Induced by Root Knot and Cotton
Nematode in Feeding Cells
Sanaa Haroon, Plant Protection Department, Cairo University, Fayoum,
Egypt
Benjamin Matthews, USDA-ARS-SGIL, Beltsville, MD
4. The Improvement of Fertility During Heat
Stress Season in Cows and Buffaloes
Abdel Mohsen Hammam, Dept. of Animal Reproduction, National Research
Center, Giza, Egypt
Scott Whisnant, Department of Animal Science, North Carolina State
University, Raleigh, NC
5. Genetic Transformation of Maize for
Production of Maize Lines with Enhanced Tolerance to Environmental Stress
Conditions
Shireen Kamal Abdel-Halim, Agricultural Genetic Engineering Research
Institute, Giza, Egypt
Kan Wang, Center of Plant Transformation, Iowa State University, Ames, IA
6. Effects of Acclimatization on Energy
Requirements of Goats
Hassan El-Shaer, Desert Research Center, El-Mataria, Cairo, Egypt
Arthur Goetsch, American Institute for Goat Research, Langston
University, Langston, OK
7. Vitrification of Oocytes and Embryos for
Conservation of Animal Genetic Resources
Karima Mahmoud, Department of Animal Reproduction, National Research
Center, Giza, Egypt
George Seidel, Department of Biological Sciences, Colorado State
University, Ft. Collins, CO
8. Serodiagnosis of Liver Fibrosis in Hepatitis
C Patients in Egypt
Essmat Gamal El Din, National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research
Institute, Cairo, Egypt
Samer El-Kamary, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
9. Genetic and Epidemiological Risk Factors for
Childhood Leukemia in Egypt
Abdel Hamid Mohamed, National Hepatology & Tropical Medicine Research
Institute, Cairo, Egypt
Christopher Loffredo, Lombardi Cancer Center, Georgetown University,
Washington, D.C.
10. Genetics of Type I Juvenile Diabetes in
Egypt
Azza Kamel, Bone Marrow Transplant Lab., National Cancer Institute,
Cairo, Egypt
John Hansen, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA
11. Synthesis of Benzoxazole Derivatives with
Potential Antitumor and Antiviral Activity
Hoda I. El Diwani, Chemistry of Natural & Microbial Prods., National
Research Center, Giza, Egypt
Sean Michael Kerwin, College of Pharmacy, University of Texas
12. Production of Phytase and Chitinase from
Agricultural Wastes in Stirred Tank Bioreactor and Spouted-bed Bioreactor
Hesham El Enshasy, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology Res.
Institute, Mubarak City, Egypt
Shang-Tian Yang, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Ohio State
University, Columbus, OH
13. Adenoviral Transfer of Tissue-Type
Plasminogen Activator Gene Prevention for Postoperative Adhesions
Hussein Moussa Atta, Faculty of Medicine, El Minya University, El Minya,
Egypt
Ayman El-Hendy, John Sealy Hospital, University of Texas Medical Branch,
Galveston, TX
14. Praziquantel Resistance in Egypt: Testing
and Use of An In Vitro Assay
Wael M. Lotfy, Medical Research Institute, Alexandria University,
Alexandria, Egypt
Eric S. Loker, Department of Biology, University of New Mexico,
Albuquerque, NM
15. Identifying Important Genes Controlling
Fiber Development in Cotton (Gossypium sp) Using
High-throughput Genome Technology
Osama Saad Hassan, Agricultural Genetic
Engineering Research Institute, Giza, Egypt
Z. Jeffrey Chen, Department of Soil & Crop Sciences, Texas A&M
University, College Station, TX
Energy:
16. Catalytic Gasification of Biomass for
Synthesis Gas
Mohamed Hamad, Chemical Engineering Department, National Research Center,
Giza, Egypt
Makram Suidan, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of
Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
17. An Integrated Approach to Hydrogen
Production and Seawater Desalination Using Renewable Resources
Azza Ibrahim Hafez, Chemical
Engineering Department, National Research Center, Giza, Egypt
Said
Al-Hallaj,
Chemical & Environmental Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology,
Chicago, IL
Environmental
Technologies:
18. Bioelectric System for the Treatment of
Wastewater
Mahmoud El-Sheikh, Civil Engineering
Department, Menoufiya University, Shebin El Kom, Egypt
Joseph RV Flora, University
of South Carolina Research Foundation, Columbia, SC
19. Demonstration of Anaerobic Digestion for
Cost-Effective Municipal Wastewater Treatment in Egypt
Hisham Abdel-Halim, Environmental Engineering Department, Cairo
University, Giza, Egypt
James Field, Dept. of Chemical & Environmental Engineering,
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
20. Preparation and Characterization of
Nano-Structured ZnO, SnO2 Semiconductors and their Composites
as Gas Sensor Materials
Osama A.Fouad, Central Metallurgical R & D Institute (CMRDI), Helwan,
Egypt
Samy El-Shall, Department of Chemistry, Virginia Commonwealth University,
Richmond, VA
21. New Environmentally Friendly Development for Reusing
Currently and Potentially Contaminated and Toxic Bio-fibers for Production
of Advanced Lignocellulosic Composites
Altaf Halim Basta, Cellulose and Paper Department, National Research
Center, Giza Egypt
Jerrold E. Winandy, Forest Products Laboratory, USDA, Madison, WI
22. Transformation of Silica Fume By-products
Produced from Ferrosilicon Industries into Chemical Mechanical
Nano-slurries for Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing
Mohamed Radwan, Electronic Materials Lab., Central Metallurgical R&D
Institute, Helwan, Egypt
Richard R. Parizek, Dept.of Geosciences, Penn State University,
University Park, PA
Information Technology:
23. A Framework for Automated Scene Surveillance:
Algorithms, Architecture, and Prototyping
Ayman El-Desouky Ibrahim, Electronics Research Institute, Dokki, Egypt
Magdy Bayoumi, The Center for Advanced Computer Studies, Univ. of
Louisiana, Lafayette, LA
24. Diagnosis and Maintenance of Relay Ladder
Logic Programs and PLC Ladder Logic Diagrams Using Artificial Neural
Networks
Magdy Abdelhameed, Design & Production
Engineering Dept., Ain Shams Univ., Cairo, Egypt
Houshang Darabi, Mechanical Engineering Department, University of
Illinois, Chicago, IL
25. Development of FDTD Accelerator for 3D Interaction
between Human Body and Radiation from Wireless Devices
Hesham
E. Eldeeb, Computer & Systems Dept., Electronic Research Institute,
Dokki, Egypt
26. Design and Fabrication of
RF-SAW Sensors using MEMS
Technology for Wireless Applications
Amal
Z. Mohamed, Electronics Research Institute, Dokki, Egypt
Mona
E. Zaghloul, Electrical & Computer Eng. Dept., George Washington U.,
Washington, D.C.
Manufacturing Technologies:
27. Ionic Crosslinking – A Novel Method for
Fabric Stabilization
Mohamed M. Hashem, Textile Division, National Research Center, Giza, Cairo
Brent Smith College of Textiles, North Carolina State University,
Raleigh, NC
28. Direct Casting of Piezoelectric Ceramics
Emad Mohamed Ewais, Central Metallurgical R&D Institute, Helwan,
Egypt
Ahmad Safari, Dept. of Ceramic & Materials Engineering, Rutgers
University, Piscataway, NJ
29. Metallic Iron Whiskers Growth During the
Reduction of Iron Oxide
Mahmoud I. Nasr, Central Metallurgical R&D Institute, Helwan, Egypt
H.Y. Sohn, Dept. of Metallurgical Engineering, University of Utah, Salt
Lake City, UT
30. Evaluation of a New High Corrosive Resistant
Steel Reinforcement for Concrete Structures in the Mediterranean Salt
Environment
Tarek K. Hassan, Structural Engineering Dept., Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
Sami H. Rizkalla, Constructed Facilities Laboratory, North Carolina State
University, Raleigh, NC
31. Modeling and Analysis of Geogrid-Reinforced
Earth Structures under Earthquake Loading
Ahmed H. Abdel-Rahman, Civil Engineering Department, National Research
Center, Giza, Egypt
Alaa Ashmawy, Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of South
Florida, Tampa, FL
32. Preparation and Sintering of Nano-SiC from Waste Silica Fume via an
Integrated Mechanical and Thermal Activation Process
Mahmoud Farag
Zawrah, Ceramics Department, National Research Center, Giza, Egypt
Leon Shaw, Materials Engineering Department, University of Connecticut,
Storrs, CT
33. The Design, Fabrication, and Characterization of Titanium Implants
Mona Marei, Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria,
Egypt
Winston Soboyejo, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Princeton
University, Princeton, NJ
Other
Fields:
34. Investigation of Groundwater Flow
Heterogeneity in Fractured Aquifers Using Stochastic Modeling Techniques:
A Case Study of Fractured Limestone in Sinai
Mahmoud Ibrahim Bakr, Water Resources Research Institute, El-Qanater,
Egypt
Dongxiao Zhang, Petroleum & Geological Engineering, University of
Oklahoma, Norman, OK
35. Archaeocete Whales and Other Fossil
Vertebrates of Eocene Wadi Hitan (Fayum)
Moustafa M. Fouda, Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency, Maadi, Egypt
Philip Gingerich, Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan, Ann
Arbor, MI
36. Flood Prediction and Water Management for
Sinai Peninsula using Remote Sensing and Distributed Hydrologic Modeling
Techniques
Mohamad Abdel-Motaleb, National Water Research Center, Delta Barrage, Egypt
Ehab Meselhe, Ctr for Louisiana Inland Water Studies, Univ. of Louisiana,
Lafayette, LA
37. Influence of Structures on Drainage Patterns in the
Toshka Region, Southwest Egypt
Cordula Robinson, Center for Remote Sensing, Boston University, Boston, MA
Hesham M. El-Kaliouby, Geology and Geophysics Dept., National Research Center, Giza, Egypt
38. Renewable Groundwater Resources in Sinai
Ahmad
Wagdy,
Irrigation and Hydraulics Department, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt
Mohamed Sultan,
Department of Geosciences, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
39.Integrated Analysis of Organic and Inorganic Plant
Remains at Hierakonpolis: Contribution to the Paleoethnobotany of Egypt
Ahmed G.
Fahmy,
Department of Botany, Helwan University, Ain Helwan, Egypt
Renee F. Friedman,
Department of Anthropology, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK
Standards
and Metrology:
40. Establishment of Mutual Coherence in the Oil Primary
Pressure Standards used at NIST-US Egypt
Alaaeldin A.
El-Tawil, National Institute for Standards, Giza, Egypt
Douglas Olson,
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD
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