Ashraf Salaheiden Haider

Background

Haider, Ashraf Salaheiden was born on July 17, 1960 in Damanhour, El-Behira, Egypt.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biological Scs., University Tanta, Egypt, 1982. Master of Science in Cytogenetics, University Tanta, Egypt, 1987. Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Genetics, University Tanta, Egypt, 1993.

Career

Demonstrator in Biology Faculty of Science University Tanta, Egypt, 1982-1987, assistant lecturer El-Gharbia, Egypt, 1987-1993, lecturer Egypt, 1993-1998, associate professor Egypt, since 1998.

Achievements

• Achievements include research into isolation of stress related genes in plants. Development of transgenic wheat with improved tolerance to environmental stresses. Genetically engineering barley plants to tolerate osmotic stress.
  
  Studying the genetic diversity among Egyptian wild germplasm. Patent on isolation of a new dehydrin gene for drought tolerance in plants. [email protected].

Works

• Other Work

  • Contributor articles to professional journals including Egyptian Journal Genetics and Cytology, Journal Union Arab Biologists, Proceedings International Congress Molecular Genetics and others.

Membership

Member City council Damanhour, El-Behira, Egypt, 1990-1994. Soldier Egyptian Air force, Giza, Egypt, 1982-1984. Member Damanhour Social Club.

Connections

Son of Salaheldin Haider Abdullah and Nagat Mahmoud Abdullah. N. Rania Aly Madkour, August 19, 1996. Children: Asser S, Alyad.

Father:

Salaheldin Haider Abdullah

Mother:

Nagat Mahmoud Abdullah

child:

Asser S. Haider

child:

Ayad Haider

Daughter:

Farah