MOHAMED AHMED METWALY
PERSONAL
Nationality
Egyptian
Birth date
26th, February 1970
Civil state
Married
Present occupation
Associate prof, at Al-Quway’iyah community college, King
Saud University, Saudi Arabia
National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics
(NRIAG),
11421, El-Marsad st. Helwan,
Cairo, Egypt.
Address in Egypt
HIGHER EDUCATION
1988-1992
4 Years
Graduation for B.Sc., Department of Geology, Faculty of
Science, Mansoura University, DK.
(Degree: Very Good, May 1992 in Geophysics).
1995-1996
1 Year
Subsidiary courses for M.Sc., Department of Geology, Faculty
of Science, Mansoura University, DK.
1996-1998
2 Years
Preparing for the M.Sc. degree at Department of Geology,
Mansoura University, DK.
Under the title:
“Geophysical Studies for the Environs of the Archaeological
Site of Abydos Area, Sohag Governorate, Upper Egypt”.
1999-2000
1 Year
Preparing for the Ph.D. degree at Department of Geology,
Mansoura University and NRIAG, Helwan, Cairo, Egypt.
2000-2002
2 Years
Ph.D. student at Applied and Environmental Geophysics group,
Institute of Geophysics, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
(ETH), Zürich, Switzerland.
Awarded the Ph.D. degree from Mansoura University, DK,
Egypt under the title:
“Geophysical Contributions for Inspection and Protection
of the Archaeological Remains at Saqqara area, Egypt.”
2004
LANGUAGE
Arabic
English
German
French
Japanese
Native language
Oral and written excellent
Oral and written good
Oral
Oral
COMPUTER AND GEOPHYSICAL DATA PROCESSING SKILLS
Operating Systems:
Programs
Microsoft Windows and UNIX (PC and Work station).
Many scientific programs; such as Matlab, Visual Basic, Excel,
Database, Word processing, Surfer, Grapher, PowerPoint,...etc.
Geophysics
Electrical Resistivity (Res2d, Res3D, Geoplot, Resist, IPI, Temixxl,
EMvision,...etc.); Different Magnetic programs, Georadar and
Seismic (Reflex, Seiswork, ProMax). In addition to self prepared
codes used in 2-D inversion of different geophysical data sets.
ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT’S
1996 – 1999
1999 – 2000
Assistant researcher in the National Research Institute of Astronomy
and Geophysics (NRIAG), Helwan, Cairo, Egypt.
Assistant lecturer in NRIAG.
2000 - 2002
Ph.D. student in Applied and Environmental Geophysics, Institute of
Geophysics, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich,
Switzerland.
2003 - 2003
Assistant researcher in the National Research Institute of Astronomy
and Geophysics (NRIAG), Helwan, Cairo, Egypt.
2004 – 2006
Researcher at National Research Institute of Astronomy and
Geophysics (NRIAG), Helwan, Cairo, Egypt.
2006-till 2008
Postdoctoral JSPS fellowship at Geosystem Department, Graduate
School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan.
2008- until now
Associate prof. at King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
FIELD WORK AND INSTRUMENT EXPERIENCES
Resistivity,
Electromagnetic,
Georadar,
Seismic,
Magnetic.
Sounding, profiling, scanning, 2-D and 3-D surveying for groundwater research, archaeological explorations, and other geological
and environmental aspects.
EXPERIENCE WITH PULSEEKKO 100, SIR2000 (RADAR),
STRATAVIEW (SEISMIC), GGA 30, GGA 31, SYSCAL,
GEOSCAN (RM-15), (ER), SIROTEM, EM31, EM61 (EM),
CAESIUM MAGNETOMETER (MAGNETICS).
MEMBERSHIPS
1- Member in the Egyptian Geophysical Society.
2- Member in the Egyptian Geological Society.
3- Egyptian Society of Applied Petrophysics.
4- European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE).
5- Society of Exploration Geophysics (SEG).
6- Society of Exploration Geophysics, Japan (SEGJ).
TEACHING
1- Lecturer for Electromagnetic practical course, (winter semester, 2000-2001), ETH, Zurich,
Switzerland.
2- Lecturer for applied geophysics course (GPR, Seismic and ER), (2005), NRIAG, Egypt.
SUPERVISION OF THE THESIS
1- Ph.D. thesis for Mr. Ashraf Khoziem Salama, Ain Shams University, under the title:
“Geophysical Archeoprospection of some Archaeological Sites at Baharia Oasis, Giza,
Egypt.”, awarded at 2007.