Curriculum Vitae

Name: Dr. Mohammed Gameil M. Sayed.

Date of Birth: 23.07.1965.

Nationality: Egyptian.

Profession: Associate Professor, Cairo University, Faculty of Science, Geology Department.

Current Job: Assistant Professor, UAE University, Faculty of Science, Geology Department.

Field of interest: Geology (Paleontology and stratigraphy)

Permanent Address: Cairo University, Faculty of Science, Geology Dept., Giza, Egypt.

Present Address: UAE University, Faculty of Science, Geology Dept., 17551 - Al Ain, Emirates.

Website: https://www.angelfire.com/az3/mohgameil

Email: mgameil@uaeu.ac.ae   or mohgameil@hotmail.com

certificates

-      1986: B. Sc. (Geology), with degree "Excellent with honor” Cairo University.

-      1991: M. sc. (Geology: Stratigraphy & Paleontology), Cairo University. "Paleontologic study on the Upper Cretaceous rocks of Gabal Nezzazat area, Sinai, Egypt"

-      1995: Ph. D. (Geology: Stratigraphy & Paleontology), Cologne University, Germany (Channel System). "Cretaceous corals from Egypt and Greece"

academic career:

01/09/1998 - Present: Assistant Prof., UAE University.

30/04/2003: Associate Professor, Cairo University.

25/10/1995: Assistant Professor, Cairo University.

1992-1995: Ph. D. Scholarship, Cologne University, Germany.

10/06/1991: Assistant Lecturer, Cairo University.

8/11/1986: Demonstrator, Cairo University.

teaching experience:

1-     Invertebrate Paleontology

2-     Physical Geology     

3-     Paleoecology

4-     Natural Science II

5-     Geology of Emirates           

6-     Research project

7-     Selected topics in Environmental Sciences

8-     Biostratigraphy 

9-     Micropaleontology      

10-Advanced Stratigraphy

11-Geology of Egypt        

12-Macropaleontology for postgraduates                                  

publications:

1-     Abdel  Gawad, G. I. And  Gameil, M. (1991): Cenomanian Gastropods from G. Nezzazat, west-central Sinai, Egypt. Egypt. J. Geol., 28 (Abstract).

 2-     Abdel Gawad , G. I. And  Gameil, M. (1992): Cenomanian Gastropods from G. Nezzazat, west-central Sinai, Egypt.  M. E. R. C., Ain Shams Univ., Earth Sci. Ser., 6: 69-85.

 3-     Abdel Gawad , G. I., Aboul Ela, N. M. And  Gameil, M. (1992): Molluscan Biostratigraphy of the Cenomanian-Turonian strata of G. Nezzazat area, west-central Sinai, Egypt. In: Sadek (Ed.) Geology of the Arab World, 1: 321-332.

 4-     Abdel Gawad , G. I., Aboul Ela, N. M. And  Gameil, M. (1992): Cenomanian-Turonian bivalves from Gabal Nezzazat, west central Sinai, Egypt. 1^st Int. Conf. Geolo. Arab World (Abst.), p. 144.

 5-     Abdel Gawad, G. I. and Gameil, M. (1995): Cretaceous and Paleocene Corals from Greece and Egypt. Coral Research Bulletin, V. 4, P. 1-36, 21 Plates, Dresden, Germany.

 6-     Gameil, M. (1997): Cretaceous Corals of Gabal Mekattab, West Central Sinai, Egypt. Egyptian Journal of Geology, 41(2A): 347-363, 2 Plates.

 7-     Gameil, M. (1998): Pleistocene corals from Wadi Tanka, Sinai, Egypt. M. E. R. C., Ain Shams University, 12: 173-187, 4 Plates.

 8-     Gameil, M. (1998): Pleistocene reef-associating Mollusca from Wadi                Tanka, Eastern side of the Gulf of Suez, Sinai. Egyptian Journal                of Geology, 42(2): 531-546, 3 plates.

 9-     Abdel Gawad G. I. And Gameil, M. (1998): Middle Jurassic fauna from El Minshera area, North central Sinai, Egypt. GAW 4. Int. Conf. On Geol. Of the Arab World, Cairo University, Egypt. 2: 767-789.

 10-Aly, M. F. and Gameil, M. (2000): Oligocene reef coral biofacies of Jebel Hafit, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. GAW 5. Int. Conf. On Geol. Of the Arab World, Cairo University, Egypt, P. 1497-1508.

 11-Gameil, M. and Aly, M. F. (2001): Paleontological studies on some Oligocene colonial corals from Gabal Hafit, Al Ain Area, United Arab Emirates. M. E. R. C., Ain Sahams University, 15: 61-78.

 12-Abdel Gawad G. I. And Gameil, M. (2002): Bivalves taxonomy of the Cenomanian-Turonian strata of Gabal Nezzazat, west central Sinai, Egypt. Journal of Faculty of Science, United Arab Emirates University, 12: 70-107.

 13-Gameil, M. (2003): Miocene corals from Wadi El Hommor, Sinai, Egypt. Neues Jahrbuch zur Geologie und Palaeontologie, Stuttgart.

conferences:

1-     1992: 1^st International conference on the Geology of the Arab world, Cairo University.

2-     1992: 3^rd International Cretaceous symposium, Hamburg University, Germany.

3-     1992: Petroleum Conference, Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (E.G.P.C.).

4-     1993: Fossil Cnidaria, National museum of natural history, Paris.

5-     1994: European Coral reef symposium, Luxembourg.

6-     1996: 8^th International Coral reef symposium, Panama.

7-     1998: 4^th International conference on the Geology of the Arab world, Cairo University.

8-     2000: 5^th International conference on the Geology of the Arab world, Cairo University.

9-     2002 First International Paleontologic Conference, Sydney, Australia.

10-2003 9^th International Symposium on fossil Cnidaria and Porifera, Graz, Austria.

community service:

1-           Giving a number of lectures in Paleontology and Paleoecology to the secondary school students from different schools in the United Arab Emirates.

2-           Giving a number of workshops to the teachers and directors of education in the United Arab Emirates about fossils and their applications in paleoecologic studies and the applications of computer in paleontologic studies.

3-           UAE representative in the academic advising program for secondary school students.

4-           Geology Department representative in the new students' recruitment program.

5-           Cooperation with faculty of Education for preparation of a new curriculum and setting up new courses.

excursions:

A} Abroad:

1-     1992: Excursion to Laegerdorf, Germany (Cretaceous exposures).

2-     1993: Excursion to central Greece (Jurassic and Cretaceous exposures, coral sampling).

3-     1993: Excursion to North France (whole succession from Cambrian to Cretaceous, student excursion).

4-     1994: Excursion to Oslo, Norway (Paleozoic exposures, personal excursion).

5-     1994: Excursion to central France (Jurassic coral reefs, congress excursion).

6-     1998- up till now: Excursions in the United Arab Emirates.

B} Local:

1-     Several excursions either for students’ teaching (Egyptian as well as foreigner students from Norway and Switzerland) or research studies, to different parts in Egypt.

2-     Several Excursions with the UAE students.

 membership:

1-     Middle East Representative in the International Society for the study of fossil Cnidaria and Porifera (ISCP).

2-     Member in the Geological Society of Egypt.

3-     Member in the paleontologic Society of Egypt.

foreign languages:

1-  English: Excellent

2-  German: Excellent

3-  French: Good

prizes:

1- Prize of the Geological Society of Egypt (1990).