Dr. Mohamed Hamed | Aquatic Toxicology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mohamed Hamed | Aquatic Toxicology | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Researcher at Aquatic Toxicology, Louisiana State University, United States

👨‍🎓He remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 He successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Dr. Mohamed Hamed completed their B.Sc. in Marine Biology and Fishes with an Excellent with Honor degree, the first, from the Faculty of Science at AlAzhar University, Assiut Branch, Egypt, from August 2014 to May 2018. They then pursued their M.Sc. in Fish Biology and Ecotoxicology, titled “Impact of microplastics exposure on Nile Tilapia juveniles (Oreochromis niloticus)”, from the Department of Zoology and Marine Science, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Assiut Branch, Egypt, from August 2018 to July 2021. Currently, they are a Ph.D. student in Fish Biology and Ecotoxicology, focusing on “Biomarkers responses in the African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) after exposure to pyrogallol”, at the Department of Zoology and Marine Science, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Assiut Branch, Egypt, from August 2021 to the present.

Experience:

Dr. Mohamed Hamed  worked as a Research Assistant in the project (ID: 38327) at the Zoology Department, Faculty of Science, Assiut University, Egypt, from September 2020 to August 2022. Following this, they served as a Visiting Researcher at the Institute of Estuarine and Coastal Sciences, Faculty of Earth Science, East China Normal University, China, from September 2022 to August 2023. Currently, they are a Research Associate at the Department of Comparative Biomedical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, USA.

Mohamed Hamed ‘s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

  • Cited by: All: 633, Since 2018: 631
  • Citations: 633 (All), 631 (Since 2018)
  • h-index: 12 (All), 12 (Since 2018)
  • i10-index: 13 (All), 13 (Since 2018)

These metrics showcase the impact of Hamed ‘s work within the academic community, demonstrating the number of citations his publications have received and the influence of his research output.

Research Interest:

The user’s research interests and areas of expertise include studying the biological effects of pollutants (UVA, pesticide, and heavy metals) on aquatic organisms, such as fishes. They have also conducted research on the effects of exposure to microplastic pollution on different aquatic organisms, involving field and laboratory investigations on invertebrates and fishes. Additionally, they are involved in research on bioremediation to reduce the harmful effects of environmental pollutants on aquatic organisms. Their work encompasses the fields of physiology, neurotoxicology, immunotoxicology, molecular biology, histology, and biochemistry of fishes.

Skills:

The user has experience in various techniques and methodologies related to their field of expertise. This includes construction, installation, and operation of aquaponic systems, as well as proficiency in electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) techniques. They are also skilled in histology and histochemistry, using dyes for microscopic examination of tissues, and have expertise in lipid peroxidation and DNA damage techniques. Additionally, they have knowledge in cytotoxic and genotoxic biomarkers in fishes, physiological parameters in fish nutrition and toxicology, and the basic principles and techniques of real-time PCR.

Awards:

The user has received several accolades for their academic and research achievements. In 2021-2022, they were recognized for having the best research in basic sciences at the Faculty of Science, Assiut University. In 2022, their presentation in biological sciences was awarded as the best at the 7th conference for young scientists in basic and applied sciences, also held at the Faculty of Science, Assiut University. Additionally, in 2023, their poster was honored as the best at the 1st Conference of Applied Molecular Biology, hosted by the Molecular Biology Researches and Studies Institute, Assiut University.

Publications:

Assessment the effect of exposure to microplastics in Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) early juvenile: I. blood biomarkers‏

  • Published in Energy in 2019 with 157 citations.

Antioxidants and molecular damage in Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) after exposure to microplastics‏

  • Published in Energy in 2020 with 125 citations.

Ameliorative effect of Spirulina platensis against lead nitrate–induced cytotoxicity and genotoxicity in catfish Clarias gariepinus‏

  • Published in Energy in 2019 with 46 citations.

Microplastics induced histopathological lesions in some tissues of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) early juveniles‏

  • Published in Energy in 2021 with 40 citations.

Investigation of the impact caused by different sizes of polyethylene plastics (nano, micro, and macro) in common carp juveniles, Cyprinus carpio L., using multi-biomarkers

  • Published in Energy in 2022 with 35 citations.

Microplastic distribution, abundance, and composition in the sediments, water, and fishes of the Red and Mediterranean seas, Egypt‏

  • Published in Energy in 2021 with 31 citations.

Protective effects of a novel pyrazolecarboxamide derivative against lead nitrate induced oxidative stress and DNA damage in Clarias gariepinus‏

  • Published in Energy in 2019 with 28 citations.

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