Samir Aly El-Swaify

Background

El-Swaify, Samir Aly was born on July 14, 1937 in Port Said, Egypt. Son of Aly Swaify Gad and Zeinab (Zeinab) Hassan. came to the United States, 1959.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Science, Alexandria (Egypt) U., 1957; Doctor of Philosophy in Soil Science, University of California, Davis, 1964.

Career

Principal scientist, Icrisat, Hyderabod, India, 1982-1984; consultant, Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations), United States Agency for International Development, Bangkok, Thailand, 1982, 88; consultant, United States Agency for International Development, Cairo, since 1990.

Achievements

• Samir Aly El-Swaify has been listed as a noteworthy Soil conservationist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Soil Erosion and Conservation

    (Book by El-Swaify, S. A., Moldenhauer, W. C.)

  • Dryland management alternatives and research needs for Alfisols in the semi-arid tropics: An interpretive summary of the Consultants Workshop on the State ... at ICRISAT Centre, India 1-3 December 1983
  • Soil Erosion and Conservation in the Tropics: Proceedings of a Symposium (Asa Special Publication ; No. 43)

Membership

Fellow American Society Agronomy. Member Soil Science Society American, World Association Soil and Water Conservation (vice president since 1983), Soil and Water Conservation Society.

Connections

Married Charlene Hinkle, February 1, 1961. Children: Ayman, Hala, Salwa.

Father:

Aly Swaify Gad Hassan

Mother:

Zeinab (Zeinab) Hassan

Spouse:

Charlene Hinkle

child:

Salwa El-Swaify

child:

Ayman El-Swaify

child:

Hala El-Swaify