Prof. Ayman Farid Abu Hadid
Board Member
Professor
Current Positions
- Full-time Professor at the Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University
- Professor at the Institute for Studies and Research in Agriculture in Arid Regions, Ain Shams University
- Chairman of the Agricultural Sector Committee at the Supreme Council of Universities since 2021
- Chairman of the National Committee for Nature Conservation and Natural Resources at the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology
Education
Bachelor's in Agriculture from the Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University
PhD in Agricultural Sciences
Professional Experience
Academic Experience
- Research Assistant at the National Research Center
- Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at the Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University
- Associate Professor at the Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University
- Head of Horticulture Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University
- Full-time Professor at Ain Shams University
Leadership Positions
- Minister of Agriculture in four different governments
- Director of the Agricultural Research Center
- President of the Egyptian Union of Producers and Exporters of Horticultural Crops
- CEO of the Environmental Affairs Agency
- Chairman of the Protected Agriculture Committee of the International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS) for two terms from 1998 to 2006
- Reporter of the Egyptian Council for Agricultural Research and Development 2007-2011
- Reporter and Member of the Supreme Committee for Climate Change in the Agricultural Sector since 2007
- Chairman of the Executive Committee for Climate Change in the Agricultural Sector since 2007
- Chairman of the National Committee for Nature Protection and Natural Resources at the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology
- Chairman of the Agricultural Sector Committee at the Supreme Council of Universities since 2021
International Experience
International cooperation in agricultural development and climate change
Participation in international agricultural conferences and forums
Collaboration with international organizations on food security and sustainable agriculture
Local Experience
Leadership in Egyptian agricultural policy and development
Management of national agricultural research and extension programs
Coordination of agricultural sector initiatives across Egyptian governorates
Scientific Conferences
Participated in numerous international and local conferences in agriculture and climate change
Scientific Supervision & Review
Research in sustainable agriculture and arid regions
Studies on climate change and its impact on agricultural production
Research in protected agriculture and plant production
Publications
Scientific publications in agriculture and environment in local and international scientific journals
Scientific Memberships
- Member of the National Committee for Nature Conservation and Natural Resources
- Member of the International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
- Member of the Egyptian Council for Agricultural Research and Development
Awards & Honors
- Pioneers Award for Agricultural Sciences from the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology
- Order of Sciences and Arts, First Class
- State Appreciation Award for Agricultural Sciences
- Silver Medal from the Food and Agriculture Organization
- Silver Medal from the Food and Agriculture Organization - World Food Day "Water for Life"