CURRICULUM VITAE Name : Madeha Hosny Ahmed Darwish. Nationality : Egyptian. Date of birth : 8 / 11 / 1965 Marital status : Married. Assiut – Egypt. Academic and professional qualifications : - Primary school (1971 – 1977 ) Assiut – Egypt. - Preparatory school ( 1977 – 1980 ) Assiut – Egypt. - Secondary school ( 1980 – 1983 ) Assiut – Egypt. - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine ( 1983 – 1988 ), Assiut University Egypt. - B.V.Sc., with general grade Very good, May 1988. - Demonstrator of Animal Behaviour and Management ( October 1989 – June 1994 ) at the Department of Animal Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt. - M.V.Sc., Animal Behaviour and Management, 1994 ( Maternal behaviour of she donkey ), Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt - Assistant lecturer of Animal Behaviour and Management ( July 1994 – September 1998 ) at the Department of Animal Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt. - Scholarship at Max-Planck institute for psychiatry, Munich, Germany from 1996 to 1998 ( Egyptian German supervision for PhD degree ) - PhD in Veterinary Sciences, Animal Behaviour and Management 1998 ( Steroid hormone control of maternal behaviour and the endocrine response to stress in rats ), Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt. - Lecturer of Animal Behaviour and Management ( 25/ 10 / 1998 -25/10/2003) at the Department of Animal Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt. - Assistant Professor of Animal Behavior and Management ( 26 / 10 / 2003- 25/10/2008) at the Department of Animal Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt. - Professor of Animal Behavior and Management (26/10/2008 and till now) at the Department of Animal Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt. Scientific Activates and Research Grants: 1. Member of scientific channel for 2 years (1996-1998) in MaxPlanck Institute for Psychiatry in Munich, Germany for preparing my PhD thesis. 2. Research visitor in the faculty of veterinary medicine in Budapest, Hungary, when I was accompanying my Husband (Cultural Counselor in the Embassy of Egypt in Budapest) and published 3 research papers, as outcome of such research visiting. 3. Principle investigator (PI) in the Tempus IV, Individual Mobility Grant (IMG),funded by EU to visit Faculties Medicine in both Vienna (Austria) and in Munich (Germany) for 3 weeks during July, 2003. 4. Member of the Egyptian Team including Assiut, Ain-Shams, and Tanta universities to learn the new Education System in E.U,(ECTS) in Sweden and Belgium for 3 weeks, during JulyAugust,2005. 5. Principle Investigator (PI), and executive manager of the scientific research project funded by Swedish Academy of sciences (SIDA), during the years 2006-2008 with the Swedish partners ( Karolyniska Institute) and published 2 papers in international journals. 6. My C.V contains 41 scientific publications until January 2015; also 21 papers out of these publications were published in high ranked international journals as well as in international conferences. 7. Supervised 4 PhD theses, and 5 Master degree theses. 8. Electronic publications of 2 teaching courses in the Web-Site of Assiut University. 9. Society services and Environmental development activities were always included my efforts since 1989 and till now. 10. My social activities are broad and wide including university clubs, syndicate of veterinary Doctors, and student social and cultural activities. List of Publications 1- Darwish, M., Montkowoski, A., Patchev, V.K., Almeida, O.F.X. (1997): Tetrahydroprogesterone attenuates stress-induced anxiety in the infant rats: gender differences. Presented at the Ist Meeting of the Section in neuroendocrinology of the German Endocrine Society, Munich, P51. 2- Almeida OF, Shoaib M, Deicke J, Fischer D, Darwish M, Patchev VK. (1998): Gender differences in ethanol preference and ingestion in rats. The role of the gonadal steroid environment. J Clin Invest. June 15; 101 (12): 2677-85 . 3- Darwish, M., Montkowoski, A., Patchev V., K., Almeida, O.F.X. (1998): Gender differences in the ankiolytic action of tetrahydroprogesterone in the rat. Presented at the 1998 Forum of European Neuroscience, Berlin. European Journal of Neuroscience, 10 Supp, 10: 101-04. 4- Darwish, M. (2000): Maternal deprivation of neonatal rats increased anxiety levels and pituitary-adrenal activity of preweanling and young rats. Assiut Vet. Med.J. 43,86: 129-146. 5- Darwish, M. (2000) : Exposure to inanimate objects induced play like behavioral activity and decreased anxiety levels in rats. 9th Sci. Cong. , Fac. Vet. Med., Assiut Univ., Egypt. 131-144. 6- Darwish, M. Koranyi, L. Nyakas, C. Almeida, O.F.X. (2001): Exposure to a novel stimulus reduces anxiety level in adult and aging rats. Physiol. Behav.Feb; 72(3): 403-7. 7- Darwish, M. Nyakas C., Koranyi L. (2001): Elevated plus-maze test sensitivity reflect differences in anxiety levels after exposure to various stressful conditions in rats. Assi., Vet. Med. J., 45, No 89, April 2001. 1-14. 8- Mootaz A. Abdel-Rahman, Moustafa M.Ahmed and Madeha Darwish.(2002): Effect of some microclimatic stressors and food deprivation on health status, maternal behaviour and newly born development and viability in Baladi, Boscat and California rabbits. Assiut Univ. Bull. Environ. Res., 5 (1):7-19. 9- Madeha Darwish, L-Koranyi* and M.A.Abdel-Rahman. (2002): Studies on behavioural sex-related differences in the anxiety levels during prepuberty, puberty and after castration or ovariectomy in rats. Assiut Vet. Med. J., 47 (94): 72-84 . * Faculty of Health Sciences, Semmelweis Univ., Budapest, Hungary . 10- M.A.Abdel-Rahman, Madeha Darwish and M.M.Ahmed.(2002): A study on the effect of some housing stressors on health, behaviour, performance and productivity in Dandrawi laying hens. 10th Sci. Cong., Fac. Vet. Med., Assiut Univ., Egypt (International congress, 2002).(This paper was chosen as the best paper of that congress). 11- Madeha Darwish, L. Koranyi, C. Nyakas and A. Ferencz (2002): Induced social interaction reduces corticosterone stress response to anxiety in adult and aging rat.Klin. Kiserl. Lab. Med. No.3-4, 108-110. 12- Madeha Darwish, M.A.Abdel-Rahman and L-Koranyi*.(2003): Effect of oestrogen and/or progesterone treatment on the behavioral indices of anxiety in ovariectomized rats. Assiut Vet. Med. J., 49 (96) (2003). * Faculty of Health Sciences, Semmelweis Univ., Budapest, Hungary . 13- Mitev, Y.A.; Darwish Madeha, Wolf, S.S.: Holsboer, F.; Almeida, O.F.X. and Patchev, V.K. (2003): Gender differences in the regulation of 3 hydroxysteroid dehydrogenese in rat brain and sensitivity to neurosteroidmediated stress protection. Neuroscience, 120: 541-549. 14- Madeha H.A. Darwish; L. Koranyi,(2004) : Varations in the anxiety and corticosterone levels in response to air-puff stress during the estreus cycle in rat.11th Scientific Congress, Faculty Of Veterinary Medicine ,Assiut University , 472-488. 15- U.E.Mahrous; Madeha H.A. Darwish and I.S.Meneeh (2004):Effect of stocking system on the post maturity behaviour and performance of white leghorn. Alex. J, Vet., Vol 22, no1:205-212 16 - U.E.Mahrous; I.S.Meneeh and Madeha H.A. Darwish (2005): Effect of mothering ability on the development of behaviour and performance of lambs. Assiut Vet. Med. J.,51(105):16-28. 17- Madeha H.A. Darwish and M.A.Abdel-Rahman(2005): Effect of some daily managemental factors on appearance of abnormal behavior and health status of donkies. Assiut Vet. Med. J., 51(107):42-53. 18- M.A.Abdel-Rahman and Madeha H.A. Darwish (2006); Behavioural , physiological and adrenal responses to regrouping and relocation of sheep. Assiut Vet. Med. J., 52(109):20-35. 19- Madeha H.A. Darwish; A.H.Hafez; M.M.Ahmed and Marwa S.Khallf (2007): Effect of doe-litter separation on maternal behaviour and serum cortisol levels in rabbits. Assiut Vet. Med. J., 53(113):15-34. 20- M.A.Abdel-Rahman; Madeha H.A. Darwish and S.A.Kotb (2007): Assessment of automatic and and milking systems of cows in relation to some behavioral and hygienic indications of stress. Assiut Vet. Med. J., 53(114):20-35. 21-S.A.Kotb; Madeha H.A. Darwish and M.A.Abdel-Rahman (2008):Effect of hotly summer in assiut on health status, productivity and behaviour of fresian dairy cattle and the evaluation of traditional ways to reief. Assiut Vet. Med. J., 54(116):1-15. 22- Madeha H.A. Darwish (2008): Studies on some patterns of sexual beaviour in normal and stressed rabbits. Assiut Vet. Med. J., 54(116):16-26. 23- M.A. Abdel-Rahman; Madeha Darwish and S.A. Kotb(2008): Space allowance of buffalo calves and its effect on welfare as indicated by their behavior, adrenal response and environmental pollution Assiut Vet. Med. J., 54 (118): 1-15 24- G.M. Mosaad; M. A. Abdel-Rahman; Madeha H. Darwish and U.T. Mahmoud P(2010): erformance, behaviour, carcass traits and blood constituents of Japanese quails reared under heat stress Assiut Vet. Med. J., 56 (126): 27-45 25- Usama T. Mohammed, Mootaz A.M. Abdel-Rahman, Madeha H. A. Darwish and Gamal M. M. Mosaad(2012): The effect of separate-sex rearing of slaughter quail on serum corticosterone level J.Advan. Vet. Res.,Vol. 2 (3): 206-207 26- Usama Mahmoud, M.A. Abdel-Rahman, Madeha H. Darwish, G.M. Mossad(2012): The Effect of Separate-Sex Rearing of Slaughter Quail on Serum Corticosterone Level. Journal of Advanced Veterinary Research.; 2:206-207. 27- Usama T. Mohammed, Mootaz A.M. Abdel-Rahman, Madeha H. A. Darwish and Gamal M. M. Mosaad (2013): Effect of heat stress on blood picture of Japanese quail J.Advan. Vet. Res.,Vol. 3: 69 - 76 28- Usama T. Mahmoud, Mootaz Ahmed Abdel-Rahman, Madeha Hosney A. Darwish(2013): The Effect of Chinese Propolis Supplementation on Ross Broiler Performance and Carcass Characteristics J.Advan. Vet. Res.,Vol. 3: 154 - 160 29- Usama Mahmoud, Mohamed R. Fahmey, Mootaz A. Abdel-Rahman, Madeha Hosney A. Darwish(2014): Effect of Propolis Supplementation on Serum Calcium, Phosphorus and Proteins Concentrations in Heat Stressed Broilers. Journal of Advanced Veterinary Research.; 4(3):117-122. 30- Usama Mahmoud, M.A. Abdel-Rahman, Madeha H. Darwish(2014): Effects of Propolis, Ascorbic Acid and Vitamin E on Thyroid and Corticosterone Hormones in Heat Stressed Broilers. Journal of Advanced Veterinary Research.; 4(1):18-27. 31- Usama Mahmoud, M.A. Abdel-Rahman, Madeha H. Darwish, G.M. Mossad(2013): The Effect of Heat Stress on Blood Picture of Japanese Quail. Journal of Advanced Veterinary Research; 3:69-76. 32- Usama Mahmoud, M.A. Abdel-Rahman, Madeha H. Darwish(2013): The Effect of Chinese Propolis Supplementation on Ross Broiler Performance and Carcass Characteristics. Journal of Advanced Veterinary Research.; 3:154-160. 33- Mossad G.M., M.A. Abdel-Rahman, Madeha H. Darwish, U.T. Mahmoud: Performance, Behaviour, Carcass Traits and Blood Constituents of Japanese Quails Reared Under Heat Stress. Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal.; 56(126). 34- Usama Mahmoud, M. A. Abdel-Rahman, M. H. A. Darwish, T. J. Applegate, M. H. Rostagno, H. W. Cheng(2014): The effect of Brazilian propolis on body weight, weight gain, and gut microflora in broilers reared under heat stress. Poultry Science Association 2014 Annual Meeting, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA. 35- A.A.A.Mohammed, M.A.Abdel-Rahman, Madeha H. Darwish(2014): Effect of proplis supplementation on serum Calcium, phosphorus and protein concentrations in heat stressed broilers. 36- Usama T. Mahmoud, Mootaz A.M. Abdel-Rahman, Madeha H.A. Darwish (2014): Effects of Propolis, Ascorbic Acid and Vitamin E on Thyroid and Corticosterone Hormones in Heat Stressed Broilers J.Advan. Vet. Res.,Vol. 4 (1):18-27 37- A.A.A.Mohammed, M.A.Abdel-Rahman, Madeha H. Darwish(2014): ''Force feeding as a stress factor on Muscovy ducks'', Journal of advanced veterinary research, vol 4, no 4, October. 38- A.A.A.Mohammed, M.A.Abdel-Rahman, Madeha H. Darwish(2014): ''Influence of swimming deprivation on behaviour, performance and some blood parameters of Muscovy ducks'', Journal of advanced veterinary research, vol 5. 39- Usama Mahmoud, Mootaz Abdel-Rahman, Madeha Darwish, Todd Applegate, Heng-Wei Cheng(2015): The effect of Brazilian propolis on leg health in broilers reared under heat stress. 2015 International Poultry Scientific Forum, Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; January 40- Usama Mahmoud, Mootaz Abdel-Rahman, Madeha Darwish, Todd Applegate, Heng-Wei Cheng(2015): Effect of propolis supplementations on behavioral activities of heat stressed broiler chickens. 2015 International Poultry Scientific Forum, Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; January 41- Omar Amen, Usama Mahmoud, Mootaz Abdel-Rahman, Madeha Darwish, Todd Applegate, Heng-Wei Cheng(2015): The effect of Brazilian propolis on serum thyroid hormones in broilers reared under chronic heat stress. 2015 International Poultry Scientific Forum, Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; January