Education

1980–1983

Ecole Nationale Supérieure de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace, "ENSAE", Toulouse, France.

Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering (Diplome de Docteur-Ingenieur):

Dissertation Title in French:

"Influence du Gradient Radial de Pression sur la Marge au Pompage des Compresseurs."

Dissertation Title in English:

"Effect of Radial Pressure Gradient on the Surge Margin of Compressors."

1978–1980

Ecole Nationale Supérieure de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace, "ENSAE", Toulouse, France.

M.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering  (Diplôme d'Ingénieur de L'ENSAE):

Thesis Title in French:

"Etude de l'Ecoulement dans un Compresseur Transsonique."

Thesis Title in English:

"Study of the Flow in a Transonic Compressor."

1977–1978

Aeronautical Engineering Dept., Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.

Graduate Courses for M. Sc. in Aeronautical Engineering.

Major: Flight Mechanics and Automatic Control

The following graduate courses were studied and concluded with an A⁺ grade:

         ·        Advanced Mathematics (Linear Algebra)

         ·        Advanced Numerical Analysis (Linear & Nonlinear Optimization)

         ·        Optimal Control

         ·        Optimal Estimation

         ·        Nonlinear Systems

1970–1975

Aeronautical Engineering Dept., Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.

B.Sc. in Aeronautical Engineering.

         ·        Graduated first among 120 students in the year 1975

         ·        Distinction Scholarship for three years