Mohamed Samy | Renewable Energy | Excellence in Research Award

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Samy | Renewable Energy | Excellence in Research Award

Mohamed Samy at Faculty of Engineering, Beni-Suef University, Beni-Suef, Egypt.

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Samy is a leading scholar in electrical power engineering, currently serving as Professor and Head of the Electrical Engineering Department at the Faculty of Engineering, Beni-Suef University, Egypt. With over two decades of academic, industry, and research experience, he specializes in the optimization of renewable energy systems, electromagnetic field mitigation, and smart grid technologies. He is a prolific researcher, editorial board leader, and software expert with a global publication record and cross-disciplinary impact.

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Education 🎓📚

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Power Engineering – Cairo University, 2011
    Thesis: Passive and Active Mitigation of Electromagnetic Fields around Overhead Transmission Lines

  • M.Sc. in Electrical Power Engineering – Zagazig University, 2007
    Thesis: Use of Genetic Algorithms for Assessment of Shield Effect on Electric Field Profile

  • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering – Banha University, 1995
    Graduated with Very Good Distinction

Professional Experience 🧑‍🏫💼

Prof. Samy has held diverse academic roles from instructor to full professor across several prominent Egyptian institutions, including Banha University, Beni-Suef University, and Albaha University (Saudi Arabia). His leadership roles include:

  • Head of Electrical Engineering Department, Beni-Suef University (2021–Present)

  • Co-Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Engineering Science and Sustainable Industrial Technology

  • Associate Editor-in-Chief, Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

  • Consultation Unit Manager, Beni-Suef University (2021–2022)

In parallel, he has industry experience with Water Service Día-Egypt and ELSWEDY Cables, and has taught at institutions like the Higher Technological Institute and Modern Academy in Cairo.

Research Interest 🔬📈

  • Renewable & Green Energy Systems

  • Metaheuristic Optimization (e.g., Jaya, ACO, Harmony Search)

  • Hybrid Power Systems (PV/Wind/Fuel Cells)

  • Electromagnetic Field Mitigation

  • Energy Economics and Feasibility Studies

  • Smart Grid & Power System Simulation

  • Computational Tools in Power Engineering (e.g., MATLAB, ETAP, DIgSILENT)

Publications Top Noted

Design optimization of a stand-alone green energy systemEnergy (2022) — Cited: 209

Techno-economic analysis for rustic electrification in EgyptIJHE (2020) — Cited: 197

Performance analysis using hybrid metaheuristic optimizationECM (2022) — Cited: 164

Multi-objective optimization of HRES with biomass/FCIJER (2021) — Cited: 147

Feasibility of hybrid renewable systems for Saudi campusJEET (2020) — Cited: 147

Conclusion 🌟🎯

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Samy is highly suitable for the Excellence in Research Award in the field of Renewable Energy. His extensive publication record, metaheuristic innovations, and commitment to academic leadership mark him as a standout candidate. With enhanced focus on industry adoption and research commercialization, his profile would move from research excellence to global impact leadership.