Magdi El Messiry

Magdi El Messiry
Department of Textile Engineering
Alexandria University
Egypt

Dr. MAGDI EL MESSIRY has done his BSc. and MSc. in textile engineering in Alexandria University with excellent first grade of honor. Egyptian government sent him to one of the famous textile institutes in Russia (Moscow Textile University) for obtaining his PhD degree in Design of Textile Machinery. On his return to Alexandria University in 1971, he was assigned as staff member and he got his professorship in 1981. He held position of the Vice Dean in period from 1994 to 1998. He worked as Head of Textile Department (2000-2002 and 2005-2011). He is considered as one of the main experts in the Textile Industry in Egypt. He was a member of the Directing Board of Spinning and Weaving Holding Company, the main Textile Company in Egypt. He is now a technical adviser to the Owner Board. Since 1998 till now he is a member of technical committee of the Egyptian Textile Consolidation Fund.
  Dr. Magdi participated in establishing several textile departments in Egypt and in Arab countries. He carried out several granted projects on international level with the colleagues from UK, France, Spain, USA, CZ, Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco. He is participating in scientific board in several journals. In the last 5 years he acted as an international expert in innovation and technology transfer.
 In 1999, Dr. El Messiry Also Received the Alexandria University Award for Scientific Achievement and in 2008 Awarded the Alexandria University Achievements.

Material science,Nano technology, Industrial applications