Prof. Dr Ahmed Mohamed El-Bondkly | Agricultural Research | Best Researcher Award
Professor at Biotechnology Research Institute / National Research Centre, Egypt
Dr. Ahmed El-Bondkly is a distinguished professor in the Genetics and Cytology Department at the National Research Centre (NRC) in Egypt. His academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Genetics from Tanta University, Egypt, followed by an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Genetics, focusing on genetic transformation in fungi and cellulase productivity. In 2008, he completed postdoctoral research in marine microbiology at IFM-GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany.
Profile:
🎓 Academic Qualifications:
- B.Sc. in Genetics – Faculty of Agriculture, Kafr El-Sheikh, Tanta University, Egypt (1991)
- M.Sc. in Genetics – Faculty of Agriculture, Kafr El-Sheikh, Tanta University, Egypt (1997)
Thesis: Protoplast fusion in Cephalosporium acremonium and its effect on antibiotic production - Ph.D. in Genetics – Faculty of Agriculture, Kafr El-Sheikh, Tanta University, Egypt (2002)
Thesis: Genetic transformation in Trichoderma reesei to improve cellulase productivity - Postdoctoral Studies – IFM-GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany (2008)
Research: Using molecular genetics techniques in marine microorganisms
💼 Professional Experience:
- Professor – National Research Centre, Egypt (2013–Present)
- Associate Professor – National Research Centre, Egypt (2007–2013)
- Researcher – National Research Centre, Egypt (2002–2007)
- Assistant Researcher – National Research Centre, Egypt (1997–2002)
- Researcher Assistant – National Research Centre, Egypt (1993–1997)
🧪 Research Interests:
- Microbial genetics
- Genetic transformation and biotechnology techniques
- Marine microbiology and molecular genetics
- Biodegradation and environmental biotechnology
🏆 Awards:
- NRC Prize for Scientific Contribution (Biotechnology) – 2012
- Who’s Who in Science and Engineering (2007–2011) – Marquis Who’s Who, USA
- Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare (2008) – The International Who’s Who, USA
📝 Editorial Memberships:
- Advancements in Genetic Engineering
- Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering
- Journal of Agricultural Biotechnology and Sustainable Development (JABSD)
- International Journal of Genetics and Genomics
- Applied Microbiology: Theory & Technology
👥 Research Projects:
- International Project (OTKA, Hungary) – Investigation of Trichoderma strains in mushroom cultivation
- National Research Centre Projects – Genetic improvement of enzymes, microorganisms, and bioconversion of agricultural wastes
- Principal Investigator – Treatment and reuse of industrial wastewater (2019–2021)
Citations:
- Citations: 884
- Documents: 674
- h-index: 18
- Number of documents: 35
Publication Top Notes:
- Agro-Industrial Wastes as Low-Cost Production Media for the Phytochemical Constitutes and Biological Activity of Cadophora sp. (strain MERV20-1)
Agricultural Research, 2025-01-23 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s40003-024-00837-0
Contributors: Mervat Morsy Abbas Ahmed El-Gendy, Asmaa A. Abd El-galil, Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed El-Bondkly - Evaluation of Multidrug Resistance in the Gram-Negative Microbiome of Cancer Patients and the Adverse Effects of Their Metabolites on Albino Rats and Epithelial or Fibroblasts Cell Lines
Infectious Agents and Cancer, 2025-01-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s13027-024-00634-y
Contributors: Mervat Morsy Abbas Ahmed El-Gendy, Huda Ahmed Alghamdi, Khaled G. Abdel-Wahhab, Nabila S. Hassan, Aya A. M. El-Bondkly, Mohammed Abdel-Wahab, Ayman A. Farghaly, Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed El-Bondkly - Bioremoval of Heavy Metals from Aqueous Solution Using Dead Biomass of Indigenous Fungi Derived from Fertilizer Industry Effluents: Isotherm Models Evaluation and Batch Optimization
BioMetals, 2023 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10534-023-00520-x
Contributors: El-Gendy, M.M.A.A.; Abdel-Moniem, S.M.; Ammar, N.S.; El-Bondkly, A.M.A. - Multimetal Bioremediation from Aqueous Solution Using Dead Biomass of Mucor sp. NRCC6 Derived from Detergent Manufacturing Effluent
Journal of Applied Genetics, 2023 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s13353-023-00765-9
Contributors: El-Gendy, M.M.A.A.; Abdel-Moniem, S.M.; Ammar, N.S.; El-Bondkly, A.M.A. - Assessment of the Phylogenetic Analysis and Antimicrobial, Antiviral, and Anticancer Activities of Marine Endophytic Streptomyces Species of the Soft Coral Sarcophyton convolutum
International Microbiology, 2022 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10123-021-00204-x
Contributors: El-Gendy, M.M.A.A.; Yahya, S.M.M.; Hamed, A.R.; El-Bondkly, A.M.A.