Prof. Dr. Mohamed Farid Cheira is a Professor of Inorganic Chemistry and Chairman of the Council of the Isotope Geology Department at the Nuclear Materials Authority, Egypt. He received his B.Sc. in Chemistry from Menoufia University (1991) and his M.Sc. (2005) and Ph.D. (2010) in Analytical and Inorganic Chemistry from Zagazig University. His research focuses on functionalized polymeric adsorbents, polymer nanocomposites, ion-exchange resins, adsorption and separation technologies, wastewater treatment, and the recovery of uranium, thorium, rare earth elements, and heavy metals. His publications address advanced sorbent materials, selective metal-ion recovery, and sustainable resource utilization. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of the Aswan University Journal of Environmental Studies and is a member of ESSP, ESNSA, and SSNMA. He received the Scientific Excellence Awards from the Nuclear Materials Authority (2024 and 2025) and the Best Researcher Award in Chemical Engineering (2025). He was included in the Stanford/Elsevier top 2% scientists lists for 2023–2025.