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My research focus is in water quality in aquaculture facilities and I am able to combine my passions of research and teaching into the work I am pursuing at Auburn University.

Research Interests:

  • Environmental DNA (eDNA)
  • Electron Transport System (ETS) assay to assess thermal tolerance in aquatic organisms
  • Water Quality in Aquaculture Ponds
  • Testing the Oxygen Transfer Efficiency of Aerators
  • Thermal Stratification in Shallow Aquaculture ponds
  • Effects of Aeration and Turbidity on Evaporation Rate and Water Temperature
  • Inland Shrimp Culture for Low-Salinity Water
Communities
Marine Biology, Fishing, Fisheries Science, Ocean Sciences
Degrees
PhD, Auburn University, Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences, 2016
MPS, Auburn University, Statistics, 2015
MSc, Cairo University, Veterinary Medicine, 2010
BVSc, Cairo University, Veterinary Medicine, 2006
Keywords
veterinary medicine aquaculture or hydroponics water quality statistics
Languages
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken, English
Honors

People’s Choice Award winner at Auburn University Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT), Auburn University Graduate School and Student Government Council, November 19, 2015

Ph.D. runner-up (2nd place) at Auburn University Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT), Auburn University Graduate School and Student Government Council, November 19, 2015

Best Student Presentation Award sponsored, Merck and U.S. Aquaculture Society (USAS) for the presentation at Aquaculture America 2015 , February 19-22, 2015

Third place in the North America Regional Graduate Competition in the Alltech Young Scientist Program, Alltech, 2014 - 2015

Third place in the United States Graduate Competition in the Alltech Young Scientist Program , Alltech, 2014 - 2015

Associations
Alabama Water Watch
American Fisheries Society
American Water Works Association
Aquacultural Engineering Society
Asian Pacific Aquaculture Society
Gamma Beta Phi Society
National Society of Leadership and Success
United States Aquaculture Society
World Aquaculture Society