Academic C. V. & List of Publications, Dr Bakenaz A. Zeydan
Academic C. V. & List of Publications, Dr Bakenaz A. Zeydan
Updated June 2004
Bakenaz A. Zeydan
Associate Professor of Environmental Hydrology & Water Resources
Head of Water Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Tanta University, Egypt.
Member of EWRA, AHWA, IWA, IWRA, IWHA, IGWMC, IEECentre, CSSP, FOESA, GPF
Personal Data
Full Name : Bakenaz Abdel Azeem Mahmoud Zeydan
Date of Birth: 12/1/1960
Nationality : Egyptian
Religion : Muslim
Resident : Mansoura City, Egypt
Passport : 857361- Egypt
Gender : Female
Martial Status: Married
Faculty Contact:
Mail Address : Faculty of Engineering, Tanta University, Tanta City, Egypt.
Telephone : +2-040-3315861- +2-040-3315862
Fax : +2- 040-3315860
Post Code : 31521
E-mail :
:
Office Contact:
Mail Address: Sawsan Tower, 3 Montaser Street, Mansoura City, Egypt.
TeleFax : +2-050-2255566
E-mail :
EWRA Contact:
Mail Address: 13 Mohamed Abdel Salam Street, Masr El Gedida, Cairo, Egypt.
TeleFax : +2-02-2418380
Website :
E-mail :
Personal contact:
Address : Zaharet Al-Mansoura Tower, Alkholafa Alrashedin street, Mansoura City, E]gypt.
TeleFax : +2-050-2255719
Mobile : +2-012-2832379
Website :
E-mail :
Education:
B.C.E. : Civil Engineering, 1982, Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Mansoura University, Good Grade with Honour Degree.
M.Sc. : Civil Engineering, 1985, First Part, Irrigation and Hydraulic Department, Faculty of Engineering, Mansoura University.
Ph.D. : Civil Engineering, 1993, Civil Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Technology IIT, Powai, Bombay, India, 1993, entitled "A Numerical (FEM) Study of the Effect of Anisotropy on Phreatic Seepage Flows".
Academic Appointments:
Administrator, Irrigation and Hydraulic Department, Faculty of Engineering, Mansoura University since 16/12/1982.
Assistant Professor, Water Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Tanta University, since 22/2/1994.
Associate Professor, Water Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Tanta University, since 21/10/2003.
Head of Water Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Tanta University, since 14/12/2003.
Affiliation & Membership:
Founder of EWRA, Egyptian Water Resources Association, Egypt.
Founder of IEECenter, Integrated Engineering Excellency Centre, Egypt.
Member of AHWA Board of Directors and Treasurer, Egypt.
Member of CSSP, Centre for Special Studies and Programs, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt.
Member of FOESA, Friends of Egyptian Scholars Abroad, Egypt.
Member of IGWMC, International Ground Water Modelling Centre, USA.
Member of IWRA, International Water Resources Association, USA.
Member of IWHA, International Water History Association, Norway.
Member of IWA, International Water Association, UK.
Member of GPF, Global Policy Forum, USA.
Academic Activities:
Supervision of Scientific Thesis:
The following M.Sc. thesis has been supervised till final examination:
2000 Ground Water Relief on Lined Canals Using Tile Drains.
2002Control of Seepage around Hydraulic Structures by Using Side Cut-off or Filter Walls.
2003Performance of Water Structures in Channels Infested by Aquatic Weeds.
The following Ph.D. thesis is being supervised:
Present Ground Water Movement towards Tile Drains in Sloping Lands.
Present Prediction of Water Quality Dynamics for Lakes and Large Reservoirs.
Present Drought Risk Assessment and Water Scarcity Index in the River Basin.
Present Ground Water Quality Management in the Middle Delta Utilizing Environmental Isotopes.
Teaching Activities:
Undergraduate Courses: Civil Drawing, Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics, Hydrology, Irrigation and Drainage, Applied Statistics, Design of Irrigation Structures, Water Resources, and Environmental Hydrology.
Postgraduate Courses : Groundwater, Flow Through Porous Media, Effect of Anisotropy on Groundwater Flow, Water Resources Management, Groundwater Management and restoration techniques, Eutrophication of Lakes and Reservoirs, Pollution of Surface Water and Remediation techniques, Water Resources in the Nile River, Integrated Management and Sustainable Development of Water Resources, Drought and Scarcity risk assessment in River Basins, Finite Element Application in Groundwater, Stochastic Modelling in Water Resources and Hydrology.
Scientific Research Publications:
Twenty one scientific papers and articles have been published in journals and conference proceedings. Research publications cover research areas of groundwater, steady and transient phreatic seepage using Finite Element Method, water balance, flood routing, water quality in lakes, drains and canals, Nile River studies, water crisis in Nile River Basin and risk of drought and scarcity, stochastic and deterministic modelling in water resources, water quality management, future of scientific research, scientific culture, human resources development.
Sharing in training courses and workshops:
5-6 May, 2004 : Training Strategy Workshop, Faculty, Staff and Leadership Development Project, FLDP, Central Library, Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.
20 April, 2004 : Forum on Quality Assurance and Accreditation Project, QAAP, Faculty of Commerce, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt.
10-14 April, 2004 : Training of Trainers "Workshop III", (Faculty Developer), Faculty, Staff and Leadership Development Project, FLDP. Ain Shams Guest House, Cairo, Egypt.
16 March, 2004 : Workshop on "Towards New Perspectives to Develop Irrigation and Hydraulic Courses", Water Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt.
3-4 March, 2004 : Training Workshop on Higher Education Enhancement Project Fund, HEEPF project, Faculty of Education, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt.
11-22 January, 2003: Training program "Use of Environmental Isotopes to Evaluate Water Resources and Preserve from pollution, applications in petrol field (theoretical and practical)", Egyptian Authority for Atomic Energy, Cairo, Egypt.
24 October 2002 : Workshop on "New Trends in Teaching Irrigation, Drainage and Water Resources in Egyptian Faculties of Engineering", Irrigation and Hydraulic Department, Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
10 November 2001 : One Day Seminar on "Tushka, Present and Future", Irrigation and Hydraulic Department, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.
9-10 April 1997 : Workshop on "Project of New Wady Canal", Irrigation and Hydraulic Department, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.
22 February 1997 : One Day Seminar on "Water Resources in Egypt - Threats and Challenges", Water Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt.
24-25 November 1996: Workshop on "Hydraulic Measurements and Control of Public Water Networks", Faculty of Engineering, Mansoura University in Cooperation with Public Water and Wastewater Authority, Mansoura, Egypt.
30 March 1995 : One Day Seminar on "Applied Research Projects foe Public Water and Wastewater for Egyptian Villages", Faculty of Engineering, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.
Participation in Conferences in the Last 3 Years:
26-28 March, 2004 : Eighth International Conference of Water Technology, organized by Water Technology Society, Alexandria, Egypt.
7-12 February, 2004 : International Eighth Conference of Nuclear Sciences & Applications, ESNSA 2004, The Atomic Energy Authority, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt.
10-14 December, 2003 : 3rd International Conference on Water History, organized by the International Water History Association, IWHA, Alexandria Library, Alexandria, Egypt.
29-31 December, 2003 Conference on "Human Resources in the 3rd Millennium", Organized by the Egyptian Scientific Union, 29-31 Dec., Cairo, Egypt.
30 April-2 May 2003 : International Conference on "Water Resources Management – 2003", organized by ASCE, Wessex Institute, South Hampton University, UK, Las Palmas, Grand Canaria.
7-10 April, 2003 : Seventh International Conference of Al-Azhar Engineering, organized by Faculty of Engineering Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt.
1-3 April, 2003 : Seventh International Conference of Water Technology, organized by Water Technology Society, Cairo, Egypt.
21-23 December, 2002: Forth International Conference on Role of Engineering towards a Better
Environment, organized by Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria, Egypt.
Dr. Bakenaz A. Zeydan
List of Publications
1. Bakenaz A. Zeydan, 1991, "Error Analysis in Phreatic Seepage Problems", 18th International Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, December 29-30th, Indore, India.
2. Bakenaz A. Zeydan, 1992, "A Numerical (FEM) Study of the Effect of Anisotropy on Phreatic Seepage Flows", 19th International Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, December 3-5, Powai, Bombay, India.
3. Bakenaz A. Zeydan, 1993, "A Posterior Error Analysis and Adaptive Finite Element Discretisation in Steady Free Surface Seepage Flow", Al-Azhar Engineering Third International Conference, December 18-21, Cairo, Egypt.
4. Bakenaz A. Zeydan, 1995, "Parametric Study of Water Table Drawdown in Anisotropic Media", First Engineering Conference, Faculty of Engineering, Mansoura University, Mansoura, 28-30 March, Egypt.
5. Bakenaz A. Zeydan, 1995, "Stability and Convergence of Water Table Drawdown Simulation", Al-Azhar Engineering Fourth International conference 16-19 December, Cairo, Egypt.
6. Bakenaz A. Zeydan, 1996, "Environmental Changes in the Aquatic Media of Canals and Drains due to Industrial and Sanitry Wastewater in Gharbia Governorate", in Arabic, First Gharbia Environmental Conference, 8-9 May, Tanta, Egypt.
7. Bakenaz A. Zeydan, 1996, "On Farm Water Management Efficiency in Egyptian Practice", First International Water Technology Conference IWTC96, Alexandria, February, Egypt, pp: 175-185.
8. Bakenaz A. Zeydan, Saher Elkhoriby, 1997, "Geotechnical Analysis for the Locations of R.C. Irrigation Constructions on Sheik Zayed Canal Irrigation Project", Al-Azhar Engineering Fifth International Conference, December, 19-22, organized by Al-Azhar University, Faculty of Engineering, pp: 221-235.
9. Bakenaz A. Zeydan, 1998, "Efficiency of Tile Drainage Through Leaky phreatic Aquifers", Conference on Coping with Water Scarcity, Hurghada, 26-28 August, organized by National Water Research Center, Egypt, pp:2.17.1-2.17.16.
10. Bakenaz A. Zeydan, 1998, "Experimental Analysis on Tile Drainage Through Leaky phreatic Aquifers", Integrated Water Resources Management Alexandria 11 Oct., organized by Alexandria University, Faculty of Engineering, Hydraulics and Irrigation Department, pp:127-140.
11. I.A. Elshinnawy, Bakenaz A. Zeydan, H.A.E. Rahman, 2002," Water Balance of Al-Burullus Lake", Forth International Conference on Role of Engineering Towards a Better Environment, Alexandria, Egypt, 21-23 December, organized by Faculty of Engineering , Alexandria University, pp: 157-171.
12. Bakenaz A Zeydan, I.A. Elshinnawy, 2003, "Impact of the Catchment Area on Water and Sediment Quality of Al-Burullus Lake, Egypt", Water Resources Management-2003, International Conference, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, 30/4 to 2/5/2003 organized by ASCE, Wessex Institute, Southhampton University, UK., pp: 256-265.
13. Rabeia I.M.Nasr, Bakenaz A. Zeydan, S.M.A. Ghoraba, 2003, "Three Dimensional Finite Element Analysis of Seepage Around Heading Up Structures", Mansoura Engineering Journal, Faculty of Engineering, Mansoura University, Vol. 28, No. 1, March, pp: C.68-92.
14. Rabeia I.M. Nasr, Mohamed F. Bakry, Bakenaz A. Zeydan, Mazen S. Saloom, 2003, "Ground Water Relief On Lined Canals Using Tile Drains", Seventh International Water Technology Conference (IWTC-VII), 1-3 April, Cairo, Egypt, pp: 703-726.
15. Tarek A. El-Samman, Bakenaz A. Zeydan, Tamer A. Gado, 2003, "Performance of Control Structures in Channels Infested by Aquatic Weeds in Egypt", Mansoura Engineering Journal, Faculty of Engineering, Mansoura University, Vol. 28, No. 2, June, C.1-25.
16. Bakenaz A. Zeydan, 2003, "Practicability of Stochastic versus Deterministic Groundwater Studies", Article Review Seminar, 2 Oct., Permenant Scientific Committee, Cairo, Egypt.
17. Bakenaz A. Zeydan, 2003, "The Nile River Basin in a Global Vision",: 3rd International Conference on Water History, organized by the International Water History Association, IWHA, 10-14 December, Alexandria Library, Alexandria, Egypt
18. Bakenaz A. Zeydan, 2003, "Egyptian Brains and Future of Scientific Culture – The issue of the Moment", in Arabic, Conference on "Human Resources in the 3rd Millennium", Organized by the Egyptian Scientific Union, 29-31 Dec., Cairo, Egypt.
19. Bakenaz A. Zeydan, 2004, "Groundwater Studies in the 21st Century", AWRATX International Conference, September, Buirut, Lebanoan.
20. Bakenaz A. Zeydan, 2004, "Stochastic versus Deterministic Groundwater Modelling", Submitted, 8th International Conference of Al-Azhar Engineering, organized by Faculty of Engineering Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt..
21. Bakenaz A. Zeydan, 2004, "The Nile Delta in a Global Vision", Submitted, Fifth International Conference on Role of Engineering towards a Better Environment, Alexandria, Egypt, 21-23 December, organized by Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt.
1