Mohamed Samir Mahmoud Farid

Background

Farid, Mohamed Samir Mahmoud was born on July 26, 1942 in Tanta, Egypt. Son of Mahmoud Farid Hassan and Zeinab Mohamed Abu El Fadl.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University Ain Shams, 1964. Diploma in Engineering, University Cairo, 1968. Master of Science in Engineering, University Cairo, 1980.

Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, University Cairo, 1985.

Career

Field civil engineer, Arab Contractors Company, Aswani, Egypt, 1964-1966; research engineer, Inspectorate of Ground Water Resourses, Giza, 1966-1972; expert in hydrogeology, Egyptian Cons. Authority Water Resource Development, Sirt, Libya, 1972-1977; senior engineer, Groundwater Research Institute, Giza, 1977-1985; head research, Groundwater Research Institute, Giza, 1985-1988; deputy director, Groundwater Research Institute, Giza, 1988-1992; expert in hydrology, Ministry of Agricultural and Fisheries, Salalah, Oman, 1992-1994; director, Water Resources Research Institute, Cairo, since 1994. Lecturer Middle East Isotopic Center, Cairo, 1994-1995.

Consultant Pacer, Cairo, 1986, Atomic Energy Authority, Cairo, 1982-1983.

Achievements

• Mohamed Samir Mahmoud Farid has been listed as a noteworthy hydrologist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Democratic Committee, Cairo, since 1996. Member New York Academy of Sciences, Zamalek Club, Tersana Club.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, travel, sports. Fax: 202 2184344.

Connections

Married Salwa Sayed Mahmoud, March 28, 1968. Children: Dalia, Shereen, Sameh, Reham.

Father:

Mahmoud Farid Hassan

Mother:

Zeinab Mohamed Abu El Fadl

Spouse:

Salwa Sayed Mahmoud

child:

Shereen Farid

child:

Reham Farid

child:

Sameh Farid

child:

Dalia Farid