Prof.Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Abou Raiah

Contact Information
Phone Number: 084 6300587                          
Fax Number: 084 6302350
E-mail Address: ama29@fayoum.edu.eg
Office: Building Of Faculty Arts - Geography Department
Post Address: Fayoum University - Faculty of Arts - Geography Department - POBox: 63514
Academic Qualifications
B.A.: Arts Geography (cartography & survey ) - Tanta University - 1996 .
M.Sc.: Geomorphology - Faculty of Arts - Alex University - 2003 .
Ph. D.: Geomorphology - Faculty of Arts - Alex University - 2007 .
Academic Positions
Lecturer : From 2008 To 2014.
Assistant Professor : From 2014 To 2020.
Professor of Geomorphology & Geographical Information System : From 2020 Until Now.
Research Interests
physical geography (Geomorphology) .
Erath science .
Clime change .
Geographical information system .
Remote sensing .
List Of Publication
Estimating the hazards of water erosion by using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems in The Basin Daihachiga, Takayama city, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
Geomorphological hazards in the western side of Luxor using modern geographical techniques .
Environmental determinants of rain harvesting and dew point in the southeastern region of Egypt, using remote sensing techniques .
Environmental dimensions and the future of archaeological excavations in Valley of the Kings and Queens, using GIS techniques and remote sensing. .
Analysis of the geomorphological characteristics of the eastern slopes of EL- Galala EL- Bahariya Plateau and the impact of human activities on them .
Quantitative assessment of soil erosion in Wadi Sanour Basin, Applied study using GIS and remote sensing .
Geomorphological evaluation of using the digital elevation model (DEM) for identifying the morphometrical characteristics of basins, Case study: Wadi Abu Had, Egypt .
Between the digital elevation model and traditional methods, study morphometric properties of Wadi al Barowd basin, Safajah .
Estimation of flash flooding runoff and hazards, using mathematical models, Case study (Aswan city) .
Geomorphological characteristics of the section, Taiba plateau between Baliana and Esna and their risks on the western road (Cairo - Aswan) .
Scientific tasks
Postdoctoral researcher at River basin Research Center - Gifu University , Japan from June 2013 - December 2014 (a grant from Japan).
Teaching Experience
Courses Taught:
Faculty of Arts :

- Principles of survey .
- Principles of maps .
- Natural maps .
- Technical ways to produce maps .
- Remote sensing .
- Geological maps.
- Aerial photographs .
- Computer Applications .
- Contour maps.
- Geographic Information Systems .
- Project Cartography .
- Geomorphology.
- Australia and the Far East .
- Geological maps .
- The Nature maps .
- Research methods and field study .
- Dry lands .
- Natural geographical of Egypt .
Faculty of Education :
- Principles of surveying and mapping .
- Geographic Information Systems 1&2.
- Natural geographical of Egypt .
- The Structure and Topography .
- Dry lands .
- Maps .
- Physical Geography .
- Special Topic of Geography .
- Geomorphology .
- Geological maps .
- Research methods and field study 1&2 .
Graduate:
- Applications in physical geography using geographic information systems.
- Topic of physical Geography .
Conferences
The 16th International Conference “The Arab world at a crossroads " the Faculty of Arts - Alexandria University, 27-28 / 7/2016.
The 6th International Symposium of Geography: "landscapes: perception, understanding, awareness and action" - Spiru haret Univ. Romania (Bucharest & Sarata) April 2014.
The 5th International Symposium of Geography: "landscapes: perception, understanding, awareness and action" - Spiru haret Uni. Romania (Bucharest - Giurgiu) May 2013.
First International Conference of Arts Faculty of Arts - University of Fayoum -March 2012.
A conference entitled "Water resources and development issues in the Arab world," faculty of Arts - Alexandria University -July 2011.
Conference entitled "Arab Tourism in Variable world" Faculty of Arts - Alexandria University -July 2010.
Conference entitled " Geography and World Contemporary Developments " faculty of Arts - Alexandria University -July 2009.
Conference entitled "Water resources in Egypt between the possibilities and the challenges of the future," faculty of Arts - Alexandria University -July 2008.
Conference entitled "The deserts of Egypt ... hope for the future," faculty of Arts - Alexandria University -July 2007.
Participation in a number of conferences and seminars, Egyptian Geographic Society.
Participation in the workshop "e-courses" at the Conference Hall at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Fayoum Saturday, 10/11/2012.
Participation in the workshop “Student calendar email system," Project Management Workshops - Fayoum University, 5/13/2013.
List of Research & Publications
(PhD. Sc.) in physical geography (geomorphology) “The area between AL Quseir and Marsa Umm Ghage - a geomorphological study” Faculty of Arts - Alexandria University 2007 .
(M.Sc.) in Physical Geography (Geomorphology) “The Northern Escarpment of Al Galala Al Bahrya Plateau - geomorphological study” Faculty of Arts - Alexandria University 2003.
Scientific Papers:
Ecologic assessment of new Fayoum locations, Egyptian Geographic Society, Egypt (in Arabic) 2010 (common) .
Ecologic determinants for annunciation of Wadi Al Moulah Oasis a natural reserve, L’ Institut D’ Egypte (in Arabic) 2012 (common).
Evaluate the results of mathematical models to estimate the flash flood and their risk (case study : the city of Aswan), L’ Institut D’ Egypte (in Arabic) 2012.
- Geomorphological characteristics of Thebes plateau sector between Balyana and Isna and risks on the western road (Cairo - Aswan), the Egyptian Geographic Society magazine (in Arabic) 2013.
Between the digital elevation model and traditional methods, the study of morphometric characteristics of Wadi Al Barud in Safaga, Journal of the Faculty of Arts, Beni Suef, (in Arabic)2013.
Geomorphological Evaluation of using the digital elevation model (DEM) for identifying the Morphmetrical Characteristics of Basins Case study: Wadi Abu Had, Eastern desert, Egypt, L҆ Institut D’ Egypte, 2014.
Estimating the hazards of water erosion by using remote sensing and geographic information systems in the basin Daihachiga, Takayama City, Gifu prefecture, Japan, Landscapes: Perception, Knowledge, Awareness, and Action, pp. 40-53, ISBN: 978-1-935494-83-6, Vol. 4, 2015(common).
Geomorphological hazards in the western side of Luxor using modern geographical techniques, Journal of the Faculty of Arts, Fayoum University, January 2016
Environmental determinants of rain harvesting and dew point in the southeastern region of Egypt, using remote sensing techniques, Journal of Institute D’ Egypt, 2017.
Analysis of the geomorphological characteristics of the eastern slopes of EL- Galala EL- Bahariya Plateau and the impact of human activities on them, Journal of Institute D’ Egypt, 2018.
Environmental dimensions and the future of archaeological excavations in Valley of the Kings and Queens, using GIS techniques and remote sensing, The 12th GIS Symposium in Saudi Arabia - Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University, 2018
Quantitative assessment of soil erosion in Wadi Sanour Basin, Applied study using GIS and remote sensing, Journal of the Faculty of Arts, Fayoum University, January 2019.
Academy courses and development capabilities of faculty members
Time management and meetings session from 23/12 to 25/12/ 2008.
Teaching using technology session from 30/12 to 1/1 / 2009.
Scientific Publications session from 1/2 to 3/2/2009.
Effective Presentation Skills course from 10/2 to 12/2 / 2009.
Competitive research projects session from 15/2 to 17/2 / 2009.
University staff Preparing session from 5/4 to 14/4 / 2009.
Course in Civic education from Mary Land University in collaboration with the University of Fayoum 2012.
Course in the fundamentals of quality management of the educational process, from 8/1 to 9 / 1/2014.
Course in university management in the period from 10/1 to12 / 1/2014.
Course in thinking skills in the period from 18/1 to 19 / 1/2014.
Course on the calendar and examination methods from 20/1 to 21 / 1/2014.
Role in organizing scientific conferences in the period from 22/1 to 23 / 1/2014.
The description of the course curriculum from 24/1/2014-25/1/2014.
Course in international scientific publishing in the period from 30/7 to 8/1/2016.
Course in the academic counseling in the period from 2/8 ton 8/4/2016.
Computer courses, Survey and GIS
ICDL Certificate .
Proficiency in dealing with spatial devices (Level - Theodolites - GPS) .
Course in statistical analysis using the SPSS program from the Ministry of Higher Education.
In the field of geographic information systems (GIS)
holds the following courses:
- Arc GIS .
- Erdas Imagine .
– Auto Desk Map .
– Over lay 2002 .
- Auto Cad .
- Global Mapper .
– Rock works.
- Course in scientific writing and geological mapping.
- Course in the analysis of aerial photographs and measurements and analysis of satellite visualization.
- Course in field studies geological and geomorphological .
Administrative activities
Department Coordinator for Education Quality Project .
Participation the digital input of the results .
Coordinator of the Faculty of Arts for integrated electronic management .
Coordinator of the Faculty of Arts Project Management Information Systems .
Teamwork member of development courses in Dep. of Geography – Fayoum Univ.
A member of the project team development exams systems.
Management Experience
Coordinator of Management information System (MIS) Project - Faculty of Arts, Fayoum University, Egypt (2011- 2013).
Participant of construction and development of GIS Lab.: geography Dept. Faculty of Arts, Fayoum University, Egypt (2009- 2013.
Department Coordinator for Education Quality Project .
Participation the digital input of the results .
Coordinator of the Faculty of Arts for integrated electronic management Coordinator of the Faculty of Arts Project Management Information Systems.
Teamwork member of development courses in Dep. of Geography – Fayoum Univ.
A member of the project team development exams systems.
Scientific supervision on field studies inside and outside the Fayoum (day trips) .
Scientific field studies supervision outside Fayoum governorate (trips for more than a day).
Scientific activities and community service
Member of the Egyptian geographic society.
Member of geomorphological Group.
Member of the Association of Graduates Maps and Survey in the Egyptian universities .
Participate in the design and mapping the National Atlas of Egypt, which is being prepared by the Library of Alexandria in cooperation with L'Institut D’ Egypte, axis maps natural (natural vegetation) to Egypt.
Participation in the production of many geological maps at various scales, including (Ras Gharib - Hurghada - Safaga - Esna - Maghagha – Drab Asas - Qalamun Mountains) as well as many detailed maps for the presence of minerals (iron - gold - lead - cement ores).