Background
Hamdy, Mostafa Kamal was born on May 27, 1921 in Cairo, Egypt. Son of Hamed Alimobark and Nefisa Mohamed (Sultan) Hamdy.
Hamdy, Mostafa Kamal was born on May 27, 1921 in Cairo, Egypt. Son of Hamed Alimobark and Nefisa Mohamed (Sultan) Hamdy.
Bachelor of Science, Cairo University, 1944. Master of Science, Cairo University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1953.
Instructor Alexandria (Egypt) University, 1944-1948, Cairo University, 1944-1949, lecturer, 1948-1949. Muelhaupt postdoctoral fellow Ohio State University, Columbus, 1953-1954, postdoctoral fellow biochemistry department, 1954-1958. Assistant professor food science University Georgia, Athens, 1958-1962, associate professor, 1962-1965, professor, since 1965, professor emeritus, 1991.
Field science advisor Food and Drug Administration, 1975-1996.
Vice president Timothy Estate Association, Athens, 1972-1973. Fellow Academy Microbiology, Institute Food Technologists (councilor 1975-1978), American Society Microbiology. Member Society Experimental Biology and Medicine (president Southeast branch 1973-1975), New York Academy of Sciences, Southern Association Agricultural Scientists (secretary-treasurer food science and technical section 1972-1974, Professional Scientist award 1974, 88), Sigma Xi (Distinguished Research award 1967, 81), Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Sigma, Gamma Sigma Delta (Senior Faculty award 1975), Stamp Club, Chess Club.
Married Kathryn Ann Russel, May 29, 1954. Children: David Hamed, Kathryn Annual.