Associate Professor | New Valley University | Egypt
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sedky H. A. Hassan is an internationally recognized researcher whose scholarly contributions have had a strong and sustained impact on Plant Disease research and closely related domains of applied microbiology and environmental biotechnology. His work demonstrates a clear and consistent focus on understanding, managing, and mitigating Plant Disease through innovative microbial approaches, with Plant Disease serving as a central theme that links laboratory science to real-world agricultural and environmental challenges. Through an extensive body of peer-reviewed publications, he has advanced knowledge on Plant Disease mechanisms, microbial interactions, and biologically based strategies for Plant Disease control, positioning Plant Disease at the intersection of sustainability, food security, and environmental health. His research portfolio reflects broad expertise spanning Plant Disease management, applied mycology, environmental microbiology, and biotechnological solutions that directly address Plant Disease pressures in diverse ecosystems. Many of his highly cited studies explore microbial biosorption, bioremediation, and bioelectrochemical systems, offering indirect yet powerful tools for reducing Plant Disease risks associated with soil contamination and environmental stress. By integrating microbial fuel cell technologies and functional microbial systems, his work contributes to Plant Disease prevention strategies that are environmentally responsible and economically viable. The relevance of Plant Disease is consistently evident in his collaborations, which bring together multidisciplinary teams to tackle complex Plant Disease challenges from molecular, ecological, and applied perspectives. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hassan has collaborated extensively with international researchers, strengthening global scientific networks focused on Plant Disease and allied fields. His publications have appeared in leading journals and are widely cited, reflecting both scientific rigor and practical relevance. Beyond academia, the societal impact of his research is notable in its implications for sustainable agriculture, improved Plant Disease control strategies, reduced reliance on chemical interventions, and enhanced environmental resilience. By translating fundamental microbial research into applied frameworks, his contributions support long-term solutions to Plant Disease that benefit farmers, industries, and policy stakeholders alike. Google Scholar profile of 4384 Citations, 36 h-index, 61 i10-index.
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Featured Publications
1. Gabr, R. M., Hassan, S. H. A., & Shoreit, A. A. M. (2008). Biosorption of lead and nickel by living and non-living cells of Pseudomonas aeruginosa ASU 6a. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, 62(2), 195–203.
2. Ghasemi, M., Daud, W. R. W., Hassan, S. H. A., Oh, S. E., Ismail, M., Rahimnejad, M., & Ahmad, A. (2013). Nano-structured carbon as electrode material in microbial fuel cells: A comprehensive review. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 580, 245–255.
3. Joo, J. H., Hassan, S. H. A., & Oh, S. E. (2010). Comparative study of biosorption of Zn²⁺ by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Bacillus cereus. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, 64(8), 734–741.
4. Hassan, S. H. A., Van Ginkel, S. W., Hussein, M. A. M., Abskharon, R., & Oh, S. E. (2016). Toxicity assessment using different bioassays and microbial biosensors. Environment International, 92, 106–118.
5. Rahimnejad, M., Ghasemi, M., Najafpour, G. D., Ismail, M., Mohammad, A. W., & Hassan, S. H. A. (2012). Synthesis, characterization and application studies of self-made Fe₃O₄/PES nanocomposite membranes in microbial fuel cell. Electrochimica Acta, 85, 700–706.