CURRICULUM VITAE ADEL HUSSEIN AHMED HUSSEIN

CURRICULUM VITAE ADEL HUSSEIN AHMED HUSSEIN Office Telephone : +966-3-5816600 (ext. 2166) Mobile:+966-501854608 Work Facsimile :+966-3 -5816611 E-mail (1): ahahmed@kfu.edu.sa E-mail (2): ahahmed_@yahoo.com E-mail (3): adelhusseinahmed@hotmail.com POSITION: Professor of soil and water, Water Studies Centre, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia. PERSONAL DATA: Name Adel Hussein Ahmed Hussein Sex Male Date of Birth 13December 1961 Nationality Egyptian Marital Status Married Present Address King Faisal University, Water Studies Center, P.O. Box 420, Hofuf Al Hassa-31982, Saudi Arabia UNIVERSITY EDUCATION: Ph.D. in Agric. Sci. (Soil and Water), 1996, Faculty of Agric. (Saba-Bacha), Alexandria Thesis Title: Nickel as a nutritional element in relation to Soil and Plant. M.Sc. in Agric. Sci. (Soil and Water), 1991, Faculty of Agriculture (Saba-Bacha), Alex. University, Egypt. Thesis Title: Use of saline water for irrigation of some crops and its effect on soil properties and plant growth in relation to the addition of soil amendments. B.Sc. in Agric. Sci., Very Good (1984), Faculty of Agriculture, Helwan University, Alexandria, Egypt. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY SINCE UNIVERSITY GRADUATION: September 1999 until now Prof., of soil and water, Water Studies Centre, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia. September 2009:- 1

Prof., Soil and Agricultural Chemistry Dept., Faculty of Agriculture (Saba-Bacha), Alexandria Alex., Egypt. 2003-2009:- Associate Prof., Soil and Agricultural Chemistry Dept., Faculty of Agriculture (Saba-Bacha), Alexandria Alex., Egypt. 1996-2003:- Assistant Prof., Soil and Agricultural Chemistry Dept., Faculty of Agriculture (Saba-Bacha), Alexandria Alex, Egypt. 1991-1996:- Assistant Lecturer, Soil and Agricultural Chemistry Dept., Faculty of Agriculture (Saba-Bacha), Alexandria Alex., Egypt. 1985-1991:- Demonstrator, Soil and Agricultural Chemistry Dept., Faculty of Agriculture (Saba- Bacha), Alexandria Alex., Egypt. Scientific Experiences: Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission. Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer. Flame Photometer. Spectrophotometer. Ion chromatography. Activity: CONFERENCES, SEMINARS WORKSHOPS and TRAINING ATTENDED WITH CONTRIBUTIONS TO THESE SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS (SINCE I AWARDED MY Ph.D IN 1996) [Certificates Of Attendances upon Request]. The 30th Meeting of Saudi Biological Society: Economic of the Red Sea and their Development 7-9 April, 2015, Hosted by University of Tabuk, Tabuk. The 29th Meeting of Saudi Biological Society: Environment and Development in The Gulf Region 25-27 February, 2014, Hosted by University of Dammam, Dammam. The 5rd International Conference on Water Resources and Arid Environments, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (6-9 January, 2013). The Third Symposium for the Research of Water Studies Center, King Faisal University, Al Hassa, KSA, 25 April 2012. Workshop about national fertilization program for date palm Al-Hassa Oasis King Faisal University, Al Hassa, KSA, (20/6/2010). Workshop about using advanced technology for management the Irrigation water of date palm farms (5-7/6/2010). The Second Symposium for the Research of Water Studies Center, King Faisal University, Al Hassa, KSA, March 2009. The First Symposium for the Research of Water Studies Center, King Faisal University, Al Hassa, KSA, 5 th May 2008. 2

The Eighth Gulf Water Conference Evaluating different types of irrigation water and its effect on level of heavy metals in soil and plant in Al- Hassa Oasis, KSA., Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain. 3-6 March 2008. Workshop about analysis of soil samples of the land affected by salts in cooperation with FAO (executed in 2005). King Faisal University, Al Hassa, KSA. Workshops attended at Alexandria University Development Center, Alexandria, Egypt. Date NO. Workshop Title From 1 University administration 9/8/2008 11/8/2008 2 Effective management for time and meetings 12/8/2008 14/8/2008 3 Development of thinking skills 19/8/2008 21/8/2008 4 Ethics and decency of Profession 23/8/2008 25/8/2008 5 Effective communication skills 26/8/2008 28/8/2008 6 Administration of the research team 2/9/2008 4/9/2008 CONFERENCES, SEMINARS WORKSHOPS and TRAINING ATTENDED ONLY Title and place Time Workshop) Supervision of theses at the postgraduate level, Hofuf, KSA. King Faisal 28-29 April, 2015 Workshop) The use of social networking in the educational process networks, Hofuf, KSA., King Faisal 19-20 April, 2015 Forum)Saudi Water & Power Forum, Al Faisaliah Hotel, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 12-14 January, 2015 Workshop) Creative teaching, Hofuf, KSA. King Faisal 6-7 April, 2014 Workshop) Planning and scheduling of research projects by using Microsoft project, Hofuf, KSA. King Faisal 16-17 March, 2014 (Workshop) Reviewing the scientific articles presented for publication, Hofuf, KSA., King Faisal 31 Dec.2013-1 Jan.2014 (Workshop)International criteria for community engagement in universities, Hofuf, KSA. King Faisal 22-23 October 2013 (Workshop) Skills of scientific publishing, Hofuf, KSA., King Faisal 5-6 May 2013 (Workshop) Communication skills and their impact on academic life, Hofuf, KSA. King Faisal 15-16 April 2013 To (Workshop) Information Security Policy, Hoff, KSA. King Faisal (Workshop) Educational workbag using publisher, Hoff, KSA. King Faisal (Workshop) The ethics of scientific research, Hofuf, KSA., King Faisal (Workshop)Research ability development in kingdom of saudi Arabia: formulation of the idea and research management, Hoff, KSA. King Faisal 25 February 2013 16-17 February 2013 31 December 2012,1 January 2013 5 th December 2012 (Workshop) Information literacy and research skills in the digital library catalogs, Hofuf, KSA., King Faisal 26-27 November 2012 (Symposium) Sustainability of agriculture forum at AL-Hassa Oasis, 14 November 2012 3

Intercontinental, Hofuf, Saudi Arabia. (Workshop) Quantative Research (SPSS). Hofuf, KSA. King Faisal (Workshop) Effective use of E-learning, Hoff, KSA. King Faisal (Conference) The 3rd International Conference on Water Resources and Arid Environments (2008) and the 1st Arab Water Forum, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 9-10 April 2012 18-29 February 2012 6-19 November 2008 (Conference) The Fourth Symposium on Date Palm in Saudi Arabia, 20-22 February 2007 Hofuf, KSA., King Faisal University, Date Palm Research Center. (Conference) The 2nd International Conference on Water Resources and 26-29 November 2006 Arid Environment, Riyadh, KSA. RESEARCH ACTIVITIES A) Research Grants 1) Co-Principal Investigator for a project entitled The Response of Salicornia to Fertilizer under Irrigation with Sea Water: A Pots Experiment. (750.000 SR), (1999-2000). Funding Organization:- Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC). 2) Co-Principal Investigator for a project entitled National Palm Project in Al-Hassa Oasis. (1.5 million SR), (2000-2004). Funding Organization:- Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC). 3) Co-Principal Investigator for a project entitled Data collection, for the project of " GIS and remote sensing for salt affected soils in Al-Hassa region" ),(100,000 SR), (2005). 4) Principle Investigator of a Research Project entitled Using the advanced spatial studies technology to evaluate the effect of using of different types of irrigation water on level of heavy metals in soil and plant in Al- Hassa Oasis. (Project No.7078), (160,000 SR), (2006-2007). 5) Co-Principal Investigator for a project entitled Using Advanced Spatial Information Technology for integrated management for farms. (Project No.8097), (91,000 SR), (2007). 6) Co-Principal Investigator of a Research Project entitled Multi-disciplinary Evaluation of the Environmental and Economic Potentiality of The Inland Sabkha, Al Hassa area (Project No.8095),(150,000 SR), (2007-2008). 7) Co-Principal Investigator for a project entitled National Fertilizer Program for Date Palm (NFPDP) Al-Hassa Phase, Extension Service for Fertilizer Recommendation, (2.024 million SR), (2007-2008). Funding Organization:- Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC). 8) Principle Investigator of a Research Project entitled The environmental effects of sludge as organic manure on the soils and plants of Al-Hassa Oasis. (Project No.8094),(95,000 SR), (2008). 9) Co-Principal Investigator for a project entitled Spatial Decision Support System for Monitoring and Evaluation of Drinking Water Quality in Al-Hassa. (Project No.90108),(100,000 SR), (2008). 4

10) Principle Investigator of a Research Project entitled Integrated study for ground water pollution with nitrate in Al-Hassa Oasis. (Project No.90106),(90,000 SR), (2008). 11) Co-Principal Investigator for a project entitled Geoelectrical Imaging of the hardpan layer and soilwater level at the Agricultural and Veterinary Training and Research Station of KFU, Al Hassa area (Project No.90107),(100,000 SR), (2008-2009). 12) Co-Principal Investigator for a project entitled Study of salt water Intrusion and its impact on Aquifers at Al Hassa Oasis. (Project No.10141), (200,000 SR), (2009-2010). 13) Co-Principal Investigator for a project entitled Using of Electrical Resistivity Tomography Exploration for Imaging of Karst areas and assessment of their environmental impacts on groundwater at Al Hassa Area, Eastern Saudi Arabia. (Project No.120117), (200,000 SR), (2011-2012). 14) Co-Principal Investigator for a project entitled "Modern Techniques for studding the irrigation water quality & soil salinity of the Agricultural and Veterinary Training and Research Station of KFU, Al Hassa area. (Project No. 130005),(80,000 SR), (2012-2013). 15) Principle Investigator of a Research Project entitled Geophysical, Hydro-chemical and Environmental Studies for Al Asfar Lake, Al Hassa area. (Project No. 130278), (102,000 SR), (2012-2013).Funding Organization: - Deanship of Scientific Research, King Faisal University, KSA. 16) Principle Investigator of a Research Project entitled assess the validity of different types of irrigation water for agricultural purposes. (Project No. 150219). ), (68,000 SR), (2014-2015).Funding Organization: - Deanship of Scientific Research, King Faisal University, KSA 17) Co-Principal Investigator for a project entitled "Agricultural Geophysics implications at Al Hassa Oasis. (Project No. 150220),( 104000 SR), (2014-2015). Funding Organization: - Deanship of Scientific Research, King Faisal University, KSA. B)Thesis Supervisions 1. Effect of mycorrhizal fungus inoculation of organic fertilizer treated soil on the growth and yield of cotton in relation to phosphorus fertilization. By Candidate: Islam Ibrahim Ahmed Abu El- Saud, M. Sc. Fellowship, Soil and Water Dept., Faculty of Agriculture (Saba-Bacha), Alex. University, Egypt. Awarded in 1999. 2. A study on the efficiency of some nitrogen fertilizers in relation to soil and plant pollution. By Candidate: Shokry Mahgoub Ali Al-Soubia, M. Sc. Fellowship, Soil and Water Dept., Faculty of Agriculture (Saba-Bacha), Alex. University, Egypt., Awarded in 1999. 3. The use of soil amendments for controlling soil and plant pollution under irrigation with low water quality. By Candidate: Gamal Soliman Mohamed Taher, M. Sc. Fellowship, Soil and Water Dept., Faculty of Agriculture (Saba-Bacha), Alex. University, Egypt., Awarded in 1999. 4. The spatial and temporal pattern of changes in ground water quality in Al-Hassa region. By Candidate: Khalil Ali Al- Hobany, M. Sc. Fellowship, Soil and Water Dept., Faculty of Agriculture and food science, King Faisal, Awarded in 2011. 5

C)List Of Publications 1. Ahmed S. El Mahmoudi, Adel A. Hussein and Yousf A. Al-Molhem.2015. Mapping of soil salinity using electromagnetic Inductive Method at the Agricultural Research Station of KFU, Al Hassa, KSA. Eco. Env. & Cons. 21 (1): pp. (85-95). 2. Hussein A. H., El-Mahmoudi A. S. &A. A. Al Naeem (2015). Assessment of the heavy metals in Al Asfar Lake, Al-Hassa, Saudi Arabia., Water Environment Research Journal, Vol. 87.,pp.1-11. 3. El-Mahmoudi, A. S, Hussein, A.H and Al-MolhemY.Y. (2014). Modern Techniques for Mapping Soil Salinity and the Hard Pan Layer at the Agricultural and Research Station of KFU, Al Hassa, KSA. The Proceedings of the 6h International Conference on Water Resources and Arid Environments (ICWRAE6),16-17 December, 2014, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 218-226. 4. El-Mahmoudi, A. S, Hussein, A. H. A, Al-Dakheel,Y.Y. and Massoud, M.A. (2014). Integration of Remote Sensing and GIS with Sedimentological and Chemical Investigations for Environmental Evaluation Of Al Uyoun Evaporation Lake, Al Hassa, KSA. International Journal of Water Resources and Arid Environments (ISSN: 2079-7079 ), 3(2): 84-95. 5. El-Mahmoudi A. S., Al-Dakheel, Y.Y, Hussein A. H. A., Massoud, M.A,. (2013). Geoelectrical Imaging of the hardpan layer at the Agricultural and Veterinary Training and Research Station of KFU, Al Hassa Area. Proceedings of the 26th Annual Symposium on the Applications of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems (SAGEEP), Denver, Colarado,USA, 17-21, March 2013,(Extended Abstract), 4 p. 6. Hussein, A. H. A. (2012). Groundwater pollution with nitrate in Al-Hassa Oasis- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. J. Adv. Agric. Res., 17(4): 812-822. 7. Massoud A. Massoud, Y.Y. Al-Dakheel, A.H.A. Hussein, and A. A. Al-mahmoudi (2011). Spatial Decision Support System for Drinking water quality monitoring and evaluation in Al-Hassa. The International Journal of Water Resources and Arid Environments (ISSN: 2079-7079), vol. 1(6)457-468. 8. Hussein, A.H.A. (2009). Improving Nitrogen Fertilizers Efficiency in soil by using Nitrification Inhibitor (DMPP). Alex. Science Exchange J., 30(1):45-56. 9. Hussein, A.H.A. (2009). Impact of Sewage Sludge as Organic Manure on Some Soil Properties, Growth, Yield and Nutrient Contents of Cucumber Crop. Journal of Applied Sciences. 9(8):1401-1411. 10. Al-Dakheel, Y.Y., A.H.A., Hussein, A.S. El Mahmoudi and M.A. Massoud (2009). Soil, Water Chemistry and Sedimentological Studies of Al Asfar Evaporation Lake and its Inland Sabkha, Al Hassa Area, Saudi Arabia. Asian Journal of Earth Sciences. 2(1): 1819-1886. 11. El-Mahmoudi A. S., Massoud, M.A, Al-Dakheel, Y.Y.and Hussein, A. H, (2009). Studies of Al Asfar & Al Uyoun evaporation lakes Water quality and the potential of its reuse in agriculture activities, Al Hassa area, KSA. Proceedings of the International Conference 6

on Water Conservation in Arid Regions, Jaddah, 12-14 October, 2009, Theme One : Water Resources in Arid Regions, 17p. 12. Hussein, A.H.A. (2008). Combined effects of farmyard manure (FYM) and elemental sulfur (S) on soil chemical properties, growth, yield, leaf water and nutrient contents of corn plant grown on sandy clay loam soil. Alex. Science Exchange J., 29 :( 3), 175-185. 13. Hussein, A.H.A. (2008). Impact of nitrogen and potassium fertilization on khalas date palm cultivar yield, fruit characteristics, leaves and fruit nutrient content in Al- Hassa Oasis, KSA. J. Environmental Sciences Mans. Univ., 35: 33-48. 14. Hussein, A.H.A., Y.Y. Al-Dakheel, M.A. Massoud and M. Shahin (2008). Evaluating different types of irrigation water and its effect on level of heavy metals in soil and plant in Al- Hassa Oasis, KSA. WSTA Eighth Gulf Water Conference3-6 March, 2008, Kingdom of Bahrain, D/11, 13pp. 15. Shahin, M. and A. H. A. Hussein (2005). Effect of Irrigation Water Quality on cadmium content in some soils and plants grown in the Al Hassa Oasis (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia). Al-Azhar J. Agric. Res., 42: 61-74. 16. Hussein, A.H.A. (2002). Response of (Hamed) olive cultivar to Irrigation regime and nitrogen fertigation under Siwa Oasis conditions J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ., 27 (7): 5059-5071. 17. Hussein, A.H.A. (2002). Modeling nutrients uptake as a function of plant growth rate. J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ., 27 (7): 5073-5084. 18. Abdel-Nasser, G. and A. H. A. Hussein (2002). Influence of Super-phosphate and elemental sulfur on soil physical properties, growth, yield and nutrients status of sunflower. I. Soil physical and chemical characteristics and fertility status. J. Adv. Agric. Res., 7(2): 469-490. 19. Hussein, A. H. A. and G. Abdel-Nasser (2002). Influence of Super-phosphate and elemental sulfur on soil physical properties, growth, yield and nutrients status of sunflower. II. Growth, yield, leaf water and nutrients contents. Adv. Agric. Res., 7(2): 491-508. 20. Abdel-Nasser, G. and A.H.A. Hussein (2001). Response of corn to K-fertilization under different soil moisture conditions. I. Growth, yield, leaf nutrients content and plant water relations J. Adv. Agric. Res. 6(1): 173-194. 21. Hussein, A. H. A. and G. Abdel-Nasser, (2001). Effect of different manure sources on some soil properties and sunflower plant growth. Part II. Growth. Yield, leaf water contents and nutrients status. Alex. J. Agric. Res., 46(1): 205-225. 22. Abdel-Nasser, G. and A. H. A. Hussein (2001). Effect of different manure sources on some soil properties and sunflower plant growth. Part I. Soil physical and chemical properties. Alex. J. Agric. Res., 46 (1): 227-251. 23. Nasseem, M., A. H. A. Hussein, H. Zeid and G. Abdel-Nasser (2000). Effect of Nickel on growth and elemental composition of corn.40th Science Week, Latakia University, Syria, November 2000. 24. Alsaeedi, A. H., M. A. Massoud, M. Shahin, A. Hussein, M. Yousif and A. M. Elprince (2000). Selection of sites for field fertilizer trials in a Date Palm region. Proceedings of the Date Palm International Symposium, Windhoek, Namibia, 22-25 February 2000. 25. Hussein. A. H. A. and I. I. Abou El-Soud (1999). Effects of Mycorrhizal fungus inoculation of organic fertilizer treated-soil on yield and elemental composition of cotton crop in relation to phosphorus fertilization. Adv. Agric. Res., (2) 813-826. 7

26. Zaid, H.A., G. Abdel-Nasser, F. I. Radwan and A. H. A. Hussein (1993). Use of saline water for irrigation of some crops in relation to soil sulphur application. Egypt. J. Appl. Sci., 8(2): 542-562. 8