Basic Informations
C.V
Curriculum Vitae
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Education
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August 2013
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Ph.D. in Biotechnology – Dept. of Biotechnology, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University
Dissertation: “Microbial Production of Bio-Based Chemicals: A Biorefinery Perspective”
Advisor: Prof. Rajni Hatti-Kaul
Co-advisors: Assoc. Prof. Sang-Hyun Pyo and Dr. Per Persson
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June 2010
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M.Sc. in Biotechnology – Dept. of Biotechnology, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University
Dissertation: “A Bioprocess for Production and Purification of Rifamycin B”
Advisor: Prof. Rajni Hatti-Kaul
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May 2006
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Prerequisite graduate courses towards the M.Sc. degree in Pharmaceutical sciences (Microbiology and Immunology Major) - Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University
- Grade: Very good
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May 2004
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B.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Sciences - Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University
- Grade: Excellent with honor
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Current positions
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October 2015 – Present
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Lecturer, Dept. of Biotechnology and Life Sciences, Faculty of Postgraduate Studies for Advanced Sciences (FOPSAS), Beni-Suef University (BSU)
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October 2014 – present
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Assistant Professor, Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, BSU
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Teaching experience
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Department of Biotechnology and Life Sciences, BSU
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October 2015 - Present
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Lecturer in the course of “Fermentation Technology” for postgraduate student of Master Program and Diploma in Biotechnology.
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, BSU
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October 2014 – Present
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Lecturer in the courses of “Biotechnology”, “Public Health”, “Pathophysiology”, “Medical Microbiology” and “Basic Microbiology and Immunology” for undergraduate students of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Jun. 2005 – May 2007
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Lab assistant in the courses of “Pharmaceutical Microbiology” and “Basic Microbiology and Immunology” for undergraduate students of Pharmacy
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Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University
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Autumn 2009, 2010
Spring 2011, 2012
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Lab assistant in “Bioprocess Technology” for students of the Biotechnology Engineering Program and the International Master’s Program in Biotechnology
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August 2009
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Guest lecturer in the “BEST” Program for EU exchange students
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December 2013
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Guest lecturer in the “Environmental Biotechnology” for students of the Engineering Program in Biotechnology and the International Master’s Program in Biotechnology
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2010 – 2014
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Scientific mentor in “Biotechnology, Process and plant design” course for students of the Biotechnology Engineering Program and the International Masters Program in Biotechnology considering process simulation studies and economic evaluation for propionic acid production by fermentation.
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Work experience
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Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University
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Postdoctoral Fellow June 2015 – Sept. 2015
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In the Evonik financed research project “Improvement of 3-Hydroxypropionaldehyde Production from Glycerol”
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Postdoctoral Researcher
Aug. 2013 – July 2014
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In the SIDA project “Integrated Production of Biodegradable Plastics and Biogas from Surplus Agricultural Residues”
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PhD student
Aug. 2010 – Aug. 2013
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Project Assistant
June 2009 – Jun. 2010
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in the VINNOVA financed research project “Development of Process Technologies for Immobilized Biocatalysts”
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in the VINNOVA financed research project “Industrial Biotechnology for Production of Platform Chemicals”
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in the offshoot VINNOVA financed research project “Acrylic Acid Production from Glycerol by Integrated Bio- and Chemo- catalysis”
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Guest researcher
May 2007–2009
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in the MENA-SIDA project entitled “A feasibility study for a cost effective bioprocess for production of rifamycin B”
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Beni-Suef University
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Researcher
March 2015 – Present
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in the Academy of Science and Technology financed research project “Development of low cost technology for soil stabilization”.
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Demonstrator
Jun. 2005 – May 2007
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Co-responsible for teaching the practical part for undergraduate students in Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Experience can be summarized in the following keywords
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Fields
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Microorganisms
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Products
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Process Engineering
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Escherichia coli
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Bio-based chemicals
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Fermentation technology
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Propionibacterium acidipropionici
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Bioplastics
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Biotransformation
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Gluconobacter spp.
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Biopolymers
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Cell recycling
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Acetobacter spp.
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Biofuels
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Immobilization
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Lactobacillus reuteri
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Antibiotics
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Downstream processing
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Amycolatopsis mediterranei
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Antimicrobial peptides
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In situ product removal
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Corynbacterium sp. ATCC 21245
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Recombinant phage lysins
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Metabolic flux analysis
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Yangia sp. ND199
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Bioactive compounds
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Metabolic engineering
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Mentoring experience
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, BSU
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2015 – Present
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Co-supervision of a master student for “Development of low cost technology for soil stabilization”
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Department of Biotechnology, LTH, Lund University
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Apr 2013 – present
2010 - 2015
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Co-supervision of six PhD students, an EU exchange student and a postdoctoral researcher for:
“Production of antimicrobials, preparation of antimicrobial nanoparticles, biocatalytic production of organic acids and alcohols, and production of polyhydroxyalkanoate and exopolysaccharides using halophiles”.
Co-supervision of three master students for
- Cloning and characterization of PduQ from Lactobacillus reuteri
- Development of optimized medium for production of propionic acid
- Gluconobacter oxydans-mediated oxidation of 2-methyl-1,3-propanediol
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Attended courses and workshops relevant to bioprocess engineering
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Bioprocess technology
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Biochemical reaction engineering
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Biotechnology process and plant design
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Environmental Biotechnology
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Separation in Biotechnology
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Enzyme technology
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Professional activity
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Designing, mentoring and coordinating of the theoretical and practical sessions at the course of “Fermentation Technology” for the Masters and Diploma Students of Biotechnology, FOPSAS, BSU
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Major role in designing, mentoring and coordinating of the theoretical and practical sessions at the course of “Biotechnology” for the Bachelor students of Pharmaceutical Sciences, BSU
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Introducing the reporting system and team work activities for the courses of “Biotechnology” and “Fermentation technology” as an evaluation system at Faculty of Pharmacy and FOPSAS, respectively
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Volunteer activity
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Editorial board member of the Malaysian Journal of Microbiology
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Lund University
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A member in the organizing committee for the international conference – Industrial Biotechnology: Meeting the Challenges (LUNDIB-2013) http://www.kilu.lu.se/lundib2013
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Full responsibility for running and maintaining the bioreactors, HPLC machines and sterile room
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Beni-Suef University
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A member in the organizing committee for the international conference – Health between Nutrition and Treatment (BSU-HNT2015) http://www.bsu-hnt2015.webs.com
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A member in the organizing committee for the conference – Biotechnology for the Emerging Economies (BSU-BE2015) http://www.microbsu.webs.com/bsu-be2015
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Designed a website for the members of Department of Microbiology and Immunology
http://www.microbsu.webs.com
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Designed a monthly Newsletter for the Department of Microbiology and Immunology
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Detailed laboratory expertise
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Upstream processing
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- Fermentation and biotransformation.
- Process engineering and of different modes of operations.
- Process design, simulation, scaling up and economic analysis using SuperPro Designer® software.
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Downstream processing
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- Different product recovery and purification techniques including chromatography, extraction, complexation, precipitation, electrodialysis and gas stripping; and their application for in situ product recovery.
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Molecular biology
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- Bioinformatics for gene/enzyme identification, gene isolation, cloning and expression.
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Metabolic pathway engineering
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- Evaluation of different metabolic pathways within the microorganism. Pathway modification for enhanced production of desired compounds and minimization of by-products.
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Analytical tools
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- including GC, HPLC, SDS-PAGE and agarose gel.
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Language proficiency
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Arabic: native
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English: fluent
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French and Swedish: basic
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Full list of attended courses and workshops
Available at http://www.linkedin.com/in/tarekdishisha
Hobbies
Graphic design - Sport - Drawing
References
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Sweden
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Academic:
Rajni Hatti-Kaul, Professor
Division of Biotechnology, Department of Chemistry, Lund University
E-mail: Rajni.hatti-Kaul@biotek.lu.se
Phone:+46-46-2224840 - Mobile: +46-708748540
Sang-Hyun Pyo, Associate Professor
Division of Biotechnology, Department of Chemistry, Lund University
E-mail: Sang-Hyun.Pyo@biotek.lu.se
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Industrial:
Stefan Lundmark, Professor
Principal Scientist, Perstorp AB, Innovation Department
Email: Stefan.lundmark@perstorp.com
Phone: +46 435 37422 - Mobile: +46 766 34 25 13
Linda Nilsson
Project Manager, Perstorp AB, Innovation Department
Email: Linda.Nilsson@perstorp.com
Phone: +46 435 38291 - Mobile: +46 734 27 49 27
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Egypt
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Beni-Suef University
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Amal Eissa Saafan, Associate Professor
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Beni-Suef University
Email: Amal.Saafan@pharm.bsu.edu.eg
Phone: +2(0)1116577840
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More academic and industrial references are available upon request
Master Title
A Bioprocess for Production and Purification of Rifamycin B
Master Abstract
A Bioprocess for Production and Purification of Rifamycin B
PHD Title
Microbial Production of Bio-based Chemicals: A Biorefinery Perspective
PHD Abstract
Microbial Production of Bio-based Chemicals: A Biorefinery Perspective