BSC in Engineering from Cairo University, July 1981, MSc from Cairo University in Dec. 1983, PhD degree from The University of Leeds in Jan 1987. Currently, Professor of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University and an adjunct Professor at the Mechanical Engineering Department in the British University in Egypt (BUE). Founding Director of the Centre for Renewable Energy CRE at the British University in Egypt.

Holding CEng and CSci titles, as well as being a Fellow Member of the IOM3 Royal Institute. H index number is 21 (107 peer reviewed papers Scopus cited publications). Visiting Professor Sept. 2006 Freiberg Technical University, Foundry Institute; Oct 2013 to Institute of Metallurgy I-MET Claustahl; Oct 2014 Giesserei Institute GI Aachen.

Current job description includes teaching undergraduate and postgraduate classes; industrial consultations for foundries, steel industries, copper industries and aluminium industries; leading research groups; writing, writing research proposals;  publishing and attending workshops and conferences; reviewing activities: journals, books, conferences, workshops and articles. Member of Standards and Quality Assurance National Committee.

Award for best submission for innovation in teaching by Unit of Teaching and Learning Projects; Ministry of Higher education Egypt. Best supervised PhD Cairo University 2014 and 2016. Cairo University Research Excellence Award 2014 and Academic Excellence Award 2018. Recognized by RUFORUM Annual General Assembly (2021) among 17 individuals who have contributed significantly to development in Africa. Recognized by AIST Annual Meeting 2022 as a Leader Women working in steelmaking. Presidential recognition by President of Egypt for achievements in steel and casting industries.