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Zagazig University, Geology Department, Faculty Member
KHALED SAID GEMAIL, Ph D Geology Department Faculty of Sciences, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Sharkia, Egypt Tel: (055) 2870177 (h) or 0114 503 1722 (cell) Email: Khaledgemail@zu.edu.eg or khaledgemail@yahoo.com EDUCATION PhD (Applied Geophysics) Zagazig University, Egypt, Channel Program with TU Freiberg, Germany Scholarship for PhD Freiberg Mining and Technology University, Germany M.Sc. (Groundwater Exploration) Zagazig University, Egypt B.Sc. in Geology Zagazig University, Egypt 2003 2002 1996 1990 EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Associate Professor for Environmental Geophysics April 2012- present Geology Department, Zagazig University, Egypt Assistant Professor for Applied Geophysics. August 2011 – April 2012 Geology Department, Zagazig University, Egypt Sessional Lecturer Sept 2010- July 2011 University of Saskatchewan, Geology Department, Saskatoon, Canada Post Doctoral Researcher June 2007- July 2011 University of Saskatchewan, Geology Department, Geophysics group, Saskatoon, Canada Assistant Professor for Applied Geophysics March 2003 – March 2007 Geology Department, Zagazig University, Egypt Assistant Lecturer Dec 1996 – Mar 2003 Geology Department, Zagazig University, Egypt Demonstrator Oct 1990- Oct 1996 Geology Department, Zagazig University, Egypt      SKILLS Strong interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills Self-motivated with ability to set effective priorities to achieve immediate and long term goals and meet operational deadlines Computer skills (MS Office, Graphics, SPSS 16 and ArcGIS 9.3 software). Experienced with geophysical and geological software (Res2Dinv, Res3Dinv, IPI2win, Winsism 10, Winsev 5, Petromod, geomodeler, Surfer 8, rockworks, Oasis montaj, Log plot and other) Speak English and German, in addition to Arabic as home language. EXPERIENCES  Conducted research projects in the field of Applied Geophysics, Environmental and hydrogeophysics investigations (VLF, EM, 2D and 3D resistivity imaging, land magnetic, seismic refraction surveys) and published findings in international journals and presented at conferences                          Over 17 years management experience: planning, training, leading, supervising, problem solving and decision making. Worked and conducted geophysical field works in different countries and conditions (Egypt, Germany and Canada) Taught university courses to undergraduate and graduate students in Zagazig University, Egypt and Saskatchewan University, Canada including Geoelectric methods, Seismic Exploration methods, Geophysical Data Processing, Groundwater Exploration, Geophysical methods in the field, Environmental Geology, Geophysical Field Camp, Geol 485, and Potential Field methods, Geol 481. Designed and conducted HR training courses including communications skills, guidance of the new graduates, Leadership, Effective presentation,….etc. Organized and coordinated several workshops, conferences and other activities for community service such as feature of scientific research in Egypt, solid waste recycling, development of mineral resources in Egypt…etc PROFESSIONAL AND HONOR SOCIETIES Board Member of Environment and Community Services, Zagazig University, 2013-present. Member of Advisory Board to the Minister of Higher Education January 2012- present Councilor of Scientific and Technology committee, Students activities, Zagazig University March 2012 -present Member of leaderships selection and voting committee, Faculty of Science, Zagazig University, Sept.2011-present. General Secretary of Egyptian Scientific Syndicate Professional (ESSP), Sharkia chapter, OCT 2011-present. Certified Trainer ( IBCT) at Zagazig University since March 2012 Geoscienist-in-training, Association of professional for Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan, Canada, 2011 (APEGS) Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), 2010. Egyptian Syndicate of Scientific Professions, (ESSP), Scientific Management, Since Oct.1993 Egyptian Geophysical Society (ESG), 1993 Egyptian Society of Applied Petrophysics (ESAP), 2005 TRAINING AND WORKSHOPS Training of trainers (TOT) international program, Feb.2012, IBCT center Cairo. Teaching Technologically, Short Course. January, 2011 Gwenna Moss Centre for teaching effectiveness, University of Saskatchewan. Transforming Teaching, twenty-week training course, Fall 2009-Spring 2010, Gwenna Moss Centre for teaching effectiveness, University of Saskatchewan. Symposium on Aquitard Hydrogeology, June 4th to June 5th, 2009. University of Saskatchewan. Enhanced Language Training/Immigrant Internship Project (ELT/IIP), Saskatoon Open Door Society, from March 30th to July 10th 2009 Blackboard Learning System Course Design Basic-Introduction Course, May 2009, ITS training Services, University of Saskatchewan. Building Assessment into teaching workshop, March 2009. Gwenna Moss Centre for teaching effectiveness, University of Saskatchewan. Designing Manageable Online Courses workshop, March 2009, Gwenna Moss Centre for teaching effectiveness, University of Saskatchewan. Introduction to SPSS 16 Oct 21th - 23th 2008, University of Saskatchewan, ITS center       Advanced geo-statistical, modeling using ArcGIS 9.2 Oct.6 and 7 2008. University of Saskatchewan, ITS center Introduction to ArcGIS software June 2008, ITS center, University of Saskatchewan Soil and Dewatering point system in the Nile Delta. Egyptian Academic for Research and Technology. April 24th to May 9th -2004, Cairo. Geological and environmental applications of GIS. El Monsoura University 23-25 Oct. 2003 Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology UMH III International Workshop, Freiberg, Germany 15 th -21th Sept. 2002 Hydrogeological and environmental applications of isotopes. Middle Eastern Regional Radioisotope Center for the Arab Countries, Cairo, Aug. 8th – 26th 1998 (International training course) PUBLICATIONS            Gemail, Kh. M. El-Alfy, El-Shishtawy A.M., Ghoneim,M.F. And M.H. Abd El-Bary , 2012: Integrated Resistivity, Hydrogeology and GIS Data for Assessing Aquifer Vulnerability in Central Part of Nile Delta Aquifer (Gharbiya Governorate), Egypt. 7th International Symposium on Geophysics , Tanta University, Egypt, April 23-24, 2012. Gemail, Kh. ElAfy, And Habib, M. 2012: Saltwater intrusion in north Nile Delta, Egypt: Assessment using resistivity and hydrochemistry measurements. Geology of Nile Basin Countries Conference. GNBCC-2012. 20 -22. March 2012, Alexandria, Egypt. Gemail, kh., and Merriam, J. 2012: Mapping of a till aquitard near Luck Lake, Southern Saskatchewan using 1-D and 2-D resistivity surveys. Accepted in Summary of Investigations, Saskatchewan Geological Survey, Volume 1, 2021 Gemail, Kh. 2011: Monitoring of wastewater percolation in unsaturated sandy soil using geoelectrical measurements at Gabal el Asfar farm, Northeast Cairo, Egypt. Environmental Earth Sciences, DOI 10.1007/s12665-011-1283-6. Gemail, Kh, Merriam J. and Hendry J., 2010: Application of resistivity measurements (1D and 2D) to study the geological setting of the till deposits at Luck Lake area, southern Saskatchewan, Canada. Submitted as technical poster in Open House Conference, Saskatchewan Geological Survey, Nov. 29 to Dec. 1st 2010, Saskatoon. Gemail Kh, El- Shishtawy, and A. M; El-Alfy, M, Ghoneim, M F. and Abd El-Bary, M. H, 2011: Assessment of the aquifer vulnerability using geoelectrical and geochemistry measurements. Study case of El Gharbyia main drain, Egypt. Journal of Applied Geophysics, Elsevier, 75,140-150. El Eraki, M, Gadallah, M, Gemail, S. Kh and Attwa, M., 2010: Application of resistivity method in environmental study of the appearance of soil water in the central part of The Tenth of Ramadan city, Egypt. Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and hydrogeology, 43, 171-184. Attwia G, and Gemail, Kh 2008: Geophysical and hydrochemical studies of Quaternary aquifer in the northwestern part of Ismalia Governorate, Egypt. Journal of Applied Geophysics, Vol 7, No 1, 109-128 El Eraki, M, Gadallah, M, Gemail, Kh and Attwa, M. 2007: Application of resistivity method in geo-environmental in the central part of Tenth of Ramadan city, Egypt. 4th International Conference, Egyptian Society of Applied Geophysics (ESAG), 18-20 Feb. 2007. El Kenaway, A, Gemail, Kh, Shaaban M, and Abdel Raof, A. 2007: Integration of magnetic and resistivity methods for archaeological investigation at Tell El Taba”a, Sharkia Governorate, Egypt. Journal of applied geophysics, Egyptian Petrophysics Soc., Vol. 5 Gemail, Kh, Ibraheim Sh, Samir Ah, Oelsner, Ch, and Mousa, S 2005: Hydrogeophysical studies around Wadi Maghameish, northwestern coastal strip of Egypt. 2nd international conf. of petroleum, SEG, May 2005, Cairo            Gadallah M. M and Gemail, Kh., 2005: Hydrocarbon indications of Lower Miocene reservoirs in Amal oil field, Gulf of Suez, Egypt. Journal of applied geophysics, Egyptian Petrophysics Soc., Vol. 3 Samir Ah, Oelsner, Ch, Mousa, S, Ibraheim Sh and Gemail, Kh 2004: Contribution of 2D and 3D resistivity imaging to delineate freshwater-saltwater boundaries. Study case on the coastal depressions of the northern part of the Western Desert of Egypt. International Geological Conference (IGC), Italy, August 2004 Gemail, Kh, Samir Ah, Oelsner, Ch., Mousa, S and Ibtaheim, Sh, 2004: Study of saltwater intrusion using 1D, 2D and 3D resistivity surveys in the coastal depressions at the eastern part of Matruh area, Egypt. Near Surface Geophysics, European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers, vol.2 Gemail, Kh, Olesner, Ch, Samir Ah, Mousa, S and Ibraheim sh, 2002: 2D and 3D resistivity imaging for configuration of saltwater intrusion in some localities at the eastern side of Matruh area, Egypt. DGG, Hannover meeting 3-8 , Germany, March, 2002, UI03 Ghonami, A, Shandi A and Gemail, Kh, 1999:Discovery of a promising freshwater aquifer in the downstream of Wadi Isla-Wadi Abu Gorf, El Qaa plain, SW Sinai, Egypt. Journal of Environmental Research, Vol.1, No. 1, pp 105-123 Shandi, A.; Ghonami, A, and Gemail, Kh, 1996: Geoelecrical and seismic refraction exploration for groundwater possibilities around Wadi Isla, Southwestern Sinai, Egypt. Bull. Fac. SCI. Zagazig Univ. ,18(1), pp. 180- 198 Gemail, Khaled, 1996: -Shallow geophysical exploration for groundwater around Wadi Isla, southern part of El- Qaa plain, Southwestern Sinai, Egypt. M. Sc. Thesis, Face. Of SCI.., Zagazig Univ., 164 P. PRESENT RESEARCH: Applications of resistivity imaging techniques (2D and 3D) in geo-archaeological prospecting in some selected sites in, Sharkia Governorate, Egypt Integration of DC resistivity techniques and VLF for monitoring of preached groundwater aquifer around Fuka area, northwestern coastal strip of Egypt. Aquifer characterization of alluvium deposits area using geoelectrical measurements in Nuebaa area, southern Sinai, Egypt. Applications of geophysical surveys for geotechnical investigations in some new urban cities, Egypt. REFERENCES - Available Upon Request