Laila Fikri Fouad

Professions: Educator, Researcher

PERSONAL INFORMATION


University Professor and Consultant for Nuclear Engineering

Laila Fikri Fouad

1949

CONTACT INFORMATION / PRIVATE


laila_fikri_fouad@yahoo.com

CONTACT INFORMATION / WORK


Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority (EAEA)

Nuclear Research Center

Inshaas, Abu Zaabal

13759

Cairo

Egypt

+2-02-2287-6031

+2-02-2287-8663

 

Education


Ph.D., Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, 1973-1977.

M.Sc. Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, 1970-1973.

B.Sc. Engineering in Electrical Power, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, 1965-1970.

 

languages


Arabic

English

French

COMPETENCES


Nuclear Measurement and Instrumentation.

 

WORK HISTORY


Previous Head of the Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority (EAEA), Materials and Nuclear Manufacture Division , Nuclear Research Center .

Board chair, Consultant & Professor, Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority (EAEA), 2009 – Present Time.

Project Coordinator for a large number of IAEA and AFRA Technical Assistance projects.

Honorary office and memberships


Project Scientific Consultant (PSC), Assistant to the Chair, The regional project on nuclear instrumentation “Maintenance and Repair”.

The African Regional Cooperative Agreement for Research, Development and Training Related to Nuclear Science and Technology (AFRA).

Represented Egypt and Africa in IAEA meeting, Kuala Lumpur, 1999.

Member of Special Committee for the development of nuclear measurement instruments in EAEA.

 

Productions and Works


Has a number of papers to her name, including: "Positive Corona Fiom Two Interacting Thin Points in Air", with M. Abdel-Salam, Proceedings of IEEE - IAS, Cleveland Ohio USA 1979.

"Effect of Cathode Material on the Performance of G.M . Tube", TSS and TSS News, Vol. 15, 1981; "Semi-cylindrical Organic Type G.M. Tube", with M. Abdel-Salam, Proceedings of IEEE - IAS, Philadilphia, USA 1981.

Enabled the manufacturing of nuclear measurement instruments locally, contributed significantly to the field of ray detection and measurement as well as the assessment of the safety of food imports.

AWARDS


State Award for Engineering, 1986.

Egyptian Order of Excellence, 1995.

Award for the Distinguished Contribution to the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Technology, World Nuclear Association, UK.