Dr. Mohammed Nasr Allam

March 11, 2009 – January 30, 2011

Birth and Upbringing

– Born on December 22, 1952.
– Graduated from Cairo University, Civil Engineering Department,
1975.
– Earned a Master’s degree from the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology (MIT), USA, 1980.
– Earned a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(MIT), USA, 1982.

Positions Held

– 1975–1978 Teaching Assistant, Irrigation and Hydraulics Department, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University,.
– 1983–1984 Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University,.
– 1984- 1990 Assistant Professor, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia.
– 1990 Assistant Professor, Irrigation and Hydraulics Department, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University,.
– 1990-1992 Consultant for Irrigation and Drainage Projects Management.
– 1992-1995 Consultant, Ministry of Water Resources, Sultanate of Oman.
– 1995 Professor of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University.
– 1997-1998 Director of the Water Policy Project.
– 1998- 2009 Head of the Irrigation and Hydraulics Department, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University.
– March 11, 2009-January 30, 2011. Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation.

Chievements

– Supervised and contributed to numerous research projects in Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
– Participated in many international and local conferences.
– Held several positions in scientific organizations and associations both domestically and internationally.
– Authored scientific publications and research in irrigation and drainage.
– Received numerous awards and certificates of appreciation.