Dr. samy903 ELMAHDY

Samy Elmahdy graduated from Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt. Then he obtained his Master degree in Remote Sensing from the Faculty of Geoinformatics, Universiti Technologi Malaysia, Malaysia where he also obtained a PhD degree from the Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia on the application of GIS and Geomatics Engineering in Geotechnical Engineering related issues. During studying PhD, he taught Geology courses for Secondary School students (college level) and Remote Sensing and Image Processing courses for Master and PhD students. His achievements was a gold medal awarded the first prize in category II: professional paper in Space application 2011 of the National Space Agency Malaysia (Angkasa). Professional paper title: Application of terrain analysis to the mapping and spatial pattern analysis of subsurface geological fractures of Kuala Lumpur limestone bedrock, Malaysia. Currently, Dr. Elmahdy is working as Research Associate for the United Arab Emirates University, which focuses on the Remote Sensing applications in hydrology and Environmental related issues. He is successfully published more than 35 research articles on different study areas in Malaysia, Sudan, United Arab Emirates and Egypt in international conferences and peer reviewed journals.