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C.V.

Eslam Ahmed Elawadi

(Updated 4/2012)

 

A)   Personal data

 

Name  :

Nationality  :

Date and place of birth:

Martial status :

Current  Job:

Permanent Job :

 

 

Mailing Address

 

Tel. (office)

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E-mails

Eslam Ahmed Elawadi.

Egyptian.

29, August, 1965, El-Mansoura, Egypt.

Married and have three sons (8, 5 and 1 years).

Assistant Professor, King Saud University, KSA.

Assistant Professor in the Airborne Geophysics Department of the Nuclear Materials Authority of Egypt. Head of groundwater exploration project.

Airborne Geophysics Department, Nuclear Materials Authority of Egypt, Kattamiya Road, Maddi, P.O. Box 530, Cairo, Egypt

+2-02-7585864.

+2-02-7587829; 00966-567178636

+2-011-5888729

+2-02-7585832

e_elawadi@yahoo.com ; eelawadi@ksu.edu.sa

 

B)   Education

 

  1. B.Sc. degree (Geophysics) from Faculty of Science, El-Mansoura University, 1987.
  2. M.Sc. degree (Applied Geophysics) from Faculty of Science, El-Mansoura University, 1996.
  3. Ph.D of Engineering (Engineering Geophysics) from Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University, Japan, 2003.
  4. Post. Doc. Fellowship, Earth & Environmental Sciences Dept., University of Kentucky, from 1-9-2007 to 30-2-2008.

 

 

C)  Positions

 

1.      Demonstrator (Ground Geophysics Department of the Nuclear Materials authority of Egypt, Cairo, Egypt) from 15/9/1989 to 1/1/1995. Ground geophysical methods for minerals and groundwater exploration. The methods include magnetic, Gamma-ray spectrometric, electric, and electromagnetic surveys in several places in Egypt.

2.      Assistant Lecturer (Airborne Geophysics Department of the Nuclear Materials authority of Egypt, Cairo, Egypt) from 1/1/1995 to 1/10/1999. Airborne gamma ray and aeromagnetic surveys. Data acquisition, data processing, and data interpretation. Design and conduction of several airborne surveys in different parts of Egypt.

3.      Ph.D student (Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan) from 1/4/2000 to 29/3/2003. Doctor research in the use of geophysical methods for cavity detection and site investigation.

4.      Lecturer (Airborne Geophysics Department of the Nuclear Materials authority of Egypt, Cairo, Egypt) from 1/4/2003 up to now. Design, acquisition and interpretation of airborne spectrometry and magnetic survey data.

5.      Head of ground water exploration project (Airborne Geophysics Department of the Nuclear Materials authority of Egypt, Cairo, Egypt). Research for the application of airborne surveys to ground water exploration.

6.      Research Fellow, Earth Science Department, Kentucky University in Lexington (2007).

7.      Assistant Professor, Airborne Geophysics Department of the Nuclear Materials authority of Egypt, Cairo, Egypt.

8.      Assistant Professor, King Saud University, El Qwyeya Community Collage 2008- up to now.

 

 

D)  Training

 

1.   Processing and Interpretation of Magnetic and Spectrometric data, summer training, 1986, Nuclear Materials Authority, Egypt.

2.   International Seminar for Arab and African Seismologists, from 16th Jan. to 13th Feb.,1993, JIACA, Egypt.

3.   Measuring, Processing and Interpretation of Geophysical Logging data, 1993, IAEA, Egypt.

4.   Six week training program on Airborne Surveying Techniques, Field Operations and Data Handling Procedures, from Aug. 29th,1994 to Oct. 7th ,1994, SCINTREX LTD. Canada and USA.

5.  Pre-Congress Course on Project Management and Financing, held in Kyushu 28-30 May 2000 by the International Geothermal Association and Japanese Organizing Committee for the WGC2000.

6.  Training program on Project Management, held in Nuclear Power Plants Authority, Cairo, Egypt, 2-19 Mar. 2008.

 

 

E)   Computer Skills

1. Computer languages

       Basic, FORTRAN, C, and Matlab.

2.Operating Systems

DOS, Windows 95/98, VMS (MicroVAXII), and Windows XP.

3. Packages

-GEOPACK (Geophysical data processing and mapping)

-GEOSOFT (mapping processing system)

-PICODAS(Airborne data acquisition system)

- AGIS (Airborne data acquisition system)

-PNAV(Airborne navigation system)

- AGIS (Airborne Geophysical Information System)

-MICROSOFT OFFICE

-GOLDEN SOFTWARE (Grapher and Surfer)

- ROCKWORKS SOFTWARE

-OASIS Montaj (geophysical data processing and mapping)

 

F) Affiliation

      

  1. The Egyptian Geophysical Society (EGS).
  2. Australian Society of Exploration Geophysics (ASEG).
  3. European Association of Geoscientists &Engineering (EAGE)
  4. Egyptian Society of Applied Petrophysics (ESAP)

 

G) References

 

  1. Prof. Dr. Dhananjay Ravat, Professor of Geophysics, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, Tel: +1 859 257 3758, Fax: +1 859 323 1938, E-mail: dhananjay.ravat@uky.edu.
  2. Dr. Ahmed Salem. GETECH Group plc., University of Leeds , Leeds , LS2 9JT ,

United Kingdom. e-mail, Ahmedsalem30@yahoo.com;Salem@getech.com

Tel: 44-113-343 5863, Fax:   44-113-242 9234

  1. Prof. Dr. Keisuke Ushijima. Earth Resources Department, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University 6-10-1, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan. e-mail Ushijima@mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp, Tel:+81-92-642-3639 Fax. +81-92-642-3614.
  2. Prof. Dr. Abuelhoda Elsirafy, Chairman of the Nuclear Materials Authority of Egypt, Kattamiya Road, P.O. BOX 530 Maadi, Cairo, Egypt.  e-mail, elsirafy_nma@yahoo.com, Tel. +202-7585864, Fax. +202-7585832.

 

H) List of publications

 

Theses  

1- Elawadi, E. A., 1996, Application of Aerial and Ground Spectrometric and Magnetic Survey Data in the Geological Mapping and Mineral Exploration, Gabal Abu Seiyal Area, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. M. Sc. Thesis, Faculty of Science, El-Mansoura University, Egypt, pp 158.

2- Elawadi, E., A., 2003, Detection of Cavities using integrated geophysical methods, Ph.D. thesis, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University, Japan, pp 234.

 

 

Technical Reports

1- Research group (Nuclear Materials Authority): Final Report on Tasting the Validity of the Site of New Miniya Town. Report Submitted to the New Urban Community Authority (NUCA), Research Contract, Cairo, 1990.

2- Research group (Nuclear Materials Authority): Ground Geophysical Prospecting for Radioactive Minerals in Q-V Prospect Area of Gabal Qattar, North Eastern Desert. . Internal Report, Exploration Division, Nuclear Materials Authority, 1993.

3- Meleik, M. L., Elkattan, E. M., Elawadi, E. A., 1995: Ground Geophysical Prospection for Radioactive Minerals at Um Ara Prospect, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Internal Report, Exploration Division, Nuclear Materials Authority.

4- Ammar, A. A., Elkattan, E. M., Elawadi, E. A., 1995: Geophysical Well Logging of Three Boreholes Drilled at El-Missikat and El-Erediya Prospects, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Internal Report, Exploration Division, Nuclear Materials Authority.

5- Elsirfe, A.M., Aref, A. A., Salem, A. S., Elawadi, E. A., 1996: Report on the Beechcraft C90B Experimental Airborne Magnetic and Gamma-Ray Spectrometric Survey flown over Gabal Duwi Area and its offshore extension, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Internal Report, Exploration Division, Nuclear Materials Authority.

6- Elsirfe, A.M., Aref, A. A., Salem, A. S., Elawadi, E. A., Mahmoud, A. A., Sabry, A. M., 1997: Airborne Magnetic and Gamma-Ray Spectrometric Survey Flown Over North Qaron Area, Northern Western Desert, Egypt. Internal Report, Exploration Division, Nuclear Materials Authority.

7- Elsirfe, A.M., Aref, Elawadi, E. A., Mahmoud, A. A., Sabry, A. M., 1998: Airborne Magnetic and Gamma-Ray Spectrometric Survey Flown Over Abu Zenima El Tor Area, South Western Sinia, Egypt, Data Acquisition, Processing and Interpretation. Scientific Internal Report, Nuclear Materials Authority.

8- Elsirfe, A.M., Aref, Elawadi, E. A., Mahmoud, A. A., Sabry, A. M., 1998: High Resolution 3-D Aeromagnetic Survey Flown over PETROBEL Concessions (Gulf of Suez): Data Acquisition, Processing and Interpretation. Report Submitted to Belayim Petrolium Company (PETROBEL), Research Contract, Cairo, August, 1998.

9- Elsirfe, A.M., Aref, Elawadi, E. A., Mahmoud, A. A., Sabry, A. M., 1999: High Resolution 3-D Aeromagnetic Survey Flown over Ras Garra Area, Gulf of Suez Region, Egypt: Data Acquisition, Processing and Interpretation. Report Submitted to Belayim Petrolium Company (PETROBEL), Research Contract, Cairo, August, 1999.

10- Elsirfe, A.M., Aref, A., Mahmoud, A. A., Sabry, A. M., Elawadi, E. A., 2004: High Resolution Aeromagnetic Survey over North Red Sea, Egypt. Final Report by Nuclear Materials Authority (NMA) for British Petroleum Company (BP), 2004.

11- Elsirfe, A.M., Aref, A., Mahmoud, A. A., Sabry, A. M., Elawadi, E. A., 2004: High Resolution Aeromagnetic Survey over Esh Elmalaha, Egypt. Final Report by Nuclear Materials Authority (NMA) for British Petroleum Company (BP), 2004.

12- Elsirfe, A.M., Aref, A., Mahmoud, A. A., Sabry, A. M., Elawadi, E. A., 2004: High Resolution Aeromagnetic Survey over North Nile Delta, Egypt. Final Report by Nuclear Materials Authority (NMA) for British Petroleum Company (BP), 2004.

13- Elsirfe, A.M., Aref, A., Mahmoud, A. A., Sabry, A. M., salem, A. S., Elawadi, E. A., 2005: High Resolution Aeromagnetic Survey over Ras El-Ush, Gulf of Suez, Egypt. Final Report by Nuclear Materials Authority (NMA) for IEOC Company Egypt branch.

14- Elsirfe, A.M., Aref, A., Mahmoud, A. A., Sabry, A. M., Salem, A. S., Elawadi, E. A., 2006: High Resolution Aeromagnetic Survey over the North Bahrein concession, Western Desert, Egypt. Final Report by Nuclear Materials Authority (NMA) for IEOC Company Egypt branch.

15- Elsirfe, A.M., Aref, A., Mahmoud, A. A., Sabry, A. M., Salem, A. S., Elawadi, E. A., 2006: High Resolution Aeromagnetic Survey over North Qarun concession, Western Desert, Egypt. Final Report by Nuclear Materials Authority (NMA) for Devon Energy.

16- Elsirfe, A.M., Aref, A., Mahmoud, A. A., Sabry, A. M., Salem, A. S., Elawadi, E. A., 2006: High Resolution Aeromagnetic Survey over South Golf of Suez (Area A), Egypt. Final Report by Nuclear Materials Authority (NMA) for Oil Search Company.

17- Elsirfe, A.M., Aref, A., Mahmoud, A. A., Sabry, A. M., Salem, A. S., Elawadi, E. A., 2006: 3D High Resolution Aeromagnetic Survey Acquisition and Processing over the North Hurghada Marine Concession, South Gulf of Suez, Egypt. Final Report by Nuclear Materials Authority (NMA) Burren Energy (Egypt) Limited.

 

Conference papers

1- El Shreif, R. M., Ammar, A. A., Kamel, A. F., Abdulmgeed, A.A., Elawadi, E. A.,: Elucidation of the Lithological and Structural Setting of the Gabal Abu-Seiyal Area, Southern Eastern Desert, Egypt, Depending on the Analysis of Areial Radiometric Survey Data. Second International Geophysical Conference Held in Cairo, Egypt. February 17-19, 1998.

2- Elawadi, E., Salem, A., and Ushijima, K., 2001, Detection of cavities and tunnels from magnetic anomaly data using neural network: Proceedings of the 5th SEGJ International Symposium, 377-383.

3- Elawadi, E., El-Qady, G., Salem, A., and Ushijima, K.,2001, Detection of cavities using pole-dipole resistivity technique: Proceedings of the 105th SEGJ Conference, 5-8.

4- Elawadi, E., Salem, A., and Ushijima, K., 2001, Detection of cavities and tunnels from gravity data using a neural network, Proceedings of the 6th ASEG International Conference.

5- Elawadi, E., and Ushijima, K., 2002, Interpretation of isolated gravity anomalies using Euler deconvolution, Proceedings of the 64th EAGE Conference.

6- Elawadi, E., Salem, A., and Ushijima, K., 2003, Imaging of subsurface cavities from microgravity survey data using Euler deconvolution Proceedings of the 6th SEGJ International Symposium, 354-361.

7- Elawadi, E., El-Qady, G., Anter, A., Shaaban, F., and Ushijima, K., 2003, Geophysical survey for site investigation at a new dwilling area, Egypt. Proceedings of the 7th RAEG International Symposium, 130-139.

8- Salem, A., Elawadi, E., Abdelaziz, A., and Ushijima, K., 2003, Imaging subsurface cavities from microgravity data using Hopfield neural network: Proceedings of the 7th RAEG International Symposium, 199-205.

10- Aboud, E., Salem, A., Elawadi, E., and Ushijima, K., 2004, Estimation of shape factor of buried structure from residual gravity anomalies, Proceedings of the 7th SEGJ International Symposium, Japan, November 24-26, 2004.

11- Elawadi, E., Ammar, A., and Elsirafy, A., 2004, Mapping surface geology using airborne gamma-ray spectrometric survey data- A case study, Proceedings of the 7th  SEGJ International Symposium, Japan, November 24-26, 2004.

9- Salem, A., Furuya, S., Aboud, E., Elawadi, E., Jotaki, H., and Ushijima, K., 2005, Subsurface structural mapping using gravity data of Hohi geothermal area, Central Kyushu, Japan, Proceedings of the World Geothermal Congress WGC-2005, 24 - 29 April 2005, Turkey.

12- El-sirafy A., Aref A., Ismail A., Abdelaziz A., Elawadi E., and Salem A., 2005, Implications of high resolution airborne magnetic survey data over some gas fields, offshore Nile Delta, Egypt, Proceedings of the Second International Petroleum Conference, Egypy, May 16-19, 2005.

13- Elawadi E., Nigm A., ElTarras, M., Mira., M., 2006, Analysis and interpretation of aeromagnetic data for East of Nasser lake area, Aswan, Egypt, the 8th International Conference on Geology of the Arab World, Cairo, Egypt February  13-16, 2006.

 

14- Elterb, R., Nigm A., Abdelazez A., and Elawadi E., 2006, Geophysical study of the contact between the granitic rocks and hammamat sediments in G-IV prospect, Gabal Gattar, North Eastern Desert, Egypt. the 8th International Conference on Geology of the Arab World, Cairo, Egypt February  13-16, 2006.

15- Elawadi E., 2006, Aeromagnetic imaging of Wadi Natash volcanics, South Eastern Desert, Egypt, the 8th SEGJ conference, Kyoto, Japan.

16- Salem, A., Ravat, D., Elsirafy, A., Elawadi, E., and Abdelaziz, A., 2008, Spectral analysis of aeromagnetic data for geothermal reconnaissance of the North Eastern Desert of Egypt, AGU Conference, Florida, USA.

17- Elawadi, E. and Al-Arifi, N. 2009, Mapping regional structure of Egypt from satellite gravity data, the 9th SEGJ International conference, Sapporo, Japan.

Journal papers

1- Elawadi, E., El-Qady, G., Salem, A., and Ushijima, K., 2001, Detection of cavities using pole-dipole resistivity technique: Memoirs of the Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University, Vol. 61, No. 4, 101-112.

2- Elawadi, E., Salem, A., and Ushijima, K., 2001, Detection of cavities and tunnels from gravity data using a neural networks, Exploration Geophysics, Vol. 32, No, 3 & 4, 208-208.

3- Salem, A., Elawadi, E., and Ushijima, K., 2003, Depth determination from residual gravity anomaly data using a simple formula: Computer & Geoscience, Vol. 29, No.6, 801-804.

4- Elawadi, E., El-Qady, G., Anter, A., Shaaban, F., and Ushijima, K., 2006, Integrated Geophysical survey for site investigation at a new dwelling area, Egypt. JEEG, Vol. 11, No. 4, 249–259.

5- Elawadi E., Nigm A., ElTarras, M., Mira., M., 2007, Analysis and interpretation of aeromagnetic data for East of Nasser lake area, Aswan, Egypt, King Abdulazia University,   Vol. 20.

 

6- Nigm A., Elawadi E., 2009, Mapping concealed Tertiary volcanic, Abu-Zaabal area, Egypt using ground magnetic survey, EGS Journal, V.7, No. 1, p51-59.

 

7- Elawadi, E., 2009, Mapping regional structure of Egypt from satellite gravity data, Journal of Petroleum & Mining Engineering, 2009.

 

8- Batayneh. T,  Elawadi E. , Al-Arifi N., 2009, Use of Geoelectrical Technique for Detecting Subsurface Fresh and Saline Water: A Case Study of the Eastern Gulf of Aqaba Coastal Aquifer, Jordan, Journal of Coastal Research.

 

9- Ravat D., Finn C., Hill P., Kucks R., Phillips J., Blakely R., Bouligand C., Sabaka T., Elshayat A., Aref A., and Elawadi E., 2009, A Preliminary, Full Spectrum, Magnetic Anomaly Grid of the United States with Improved Long Wavelengths for Studying Continental Dynamics: A Website for Distribution of Data, Open-File Report 2009–1258U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey.

10- Elawadi E., 2010, Aeromagnetic imaging of Wadi Natash volcanics, South Eastern Desert, Egypt, Journal of Petroleum & Mining Engineering, 2010.

11- H. M. Hussein, S. S. R. Moustafa, E. Elawadi, N. S. Al-Arifi, and N. Hurukawa, 2011, Seismological Aspects of the Abou Dabbab Region, Eastern Desert, Egypt, Seismological Research Letters V. 82, N. 1, 81-88.

12- D. Ravat, A. Salem, A. Abdelaziz E. Elawadi, and P. Morgan, 2011, Probing magnetic bottom and crustal temperature variations along the Red Sea margin of Egypt. Tectonophysics, 510, p337–344.

13- Saad Mogren, Awni Batayneh, Eslam Elawadi, Abdulaziz Al-Bassam, Elkhedr Ibrahim and Saleh Qaisy, 2011, Aquifer boundaries explored by geoelectrical measurements in the Red Sea coastal plain of Jazan area, Southwest Saudi Arabia, International Journal of the Physical Sciences Vol. 6(15), pp. 3768-3776.

14- A. Batayneh, E. Elawadi, S. Mogren, E. Ibrahim and S. Qaisy,2012, Groundwater quality of the shallow alluvial aquifer of Wadi Jazan (Southwest Saudi Arabia and its suitability for domestic and irrigation purpose.  Scientific Research and Essays Vol. 7(3), pp. 352-364

 

National Projects

  • 2003-2004 Study of Ground water potentiality in the southwestern corner of Egypt using airborne and ground potential field surveys (Agriculture Ministry of Egypt) .
  • 2006-2008 Spectral analysis of aeromagnetic data for geothermal reconnaissance of west of the Red Sea region in Egypt (US-Egypt joint research grant).

 

§  Lectures

  • Elawadi, E., 2007, Cavity detection using integrated geophysical methods, Lecture at the department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Kentucky University, USA.

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I. Research and Teaching Interests

  • Potential field applications to oil and gas exploration.
  • Exploration of radioactive materials using geophysical methods
  • Environmental and engineering geophysics.
  • Geophysical applications for geothermal studies.