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El-Desoky, Sanaa Abdel Megid was born on December 12, 1951 in Cairo, Egypt. Daughter of Abdel Megid Ahmed El-Desoky and Kauther El-Saeed Sallam.
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Sanaa Abdel Megid El-Desoky, Egyptian structural engineer, educator. Achievements include research in use of Silica fume in concrete, use of recycled materials in concrete; first woman to earn the title of Professor in the Structural Engrineering Deptartment of Cairo University. Recipient Peace Fellowship, United States Agency for International Development, 1987-1988. Member of Egyptian Syndicate Engineers (life).
Education
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Cairo University, 1974. Master of Science in Structural Engineering, Cairo University, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy in Structural Engineering, Cairo University, 1989.
Career
Research assistant civil engineering depatment Garyonis University, Bin Gazi, Libya, 1983—1984. Tutor structural engineering department Cairo University, Giza, 1974—1982, research assistant structural engineering department, 1984—1989, assistant professor structural engineering department, 1990—1997, associate professor structural engineering department, 1997—2003, professor structural engineering department, since 2003. Consultant quality control Cairo University, since 1990.
Member concrete testing committee Housing & Building Research Center, Giza, 2000—2002, member masonry materials committee, 2000—2005, member materials committee, since 2005. Lab consultant General Organization for Industrial and Mining Projects, Cairo, 1993—1998.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Egyptian Syndicate Engineers (life).
Connections
Married Mohamed Mokhles Hussein, December 26, 1975. Children: Rehab Mohamed Mokhles Hussein, Radwa Mohamed Mokhles Hussein, Mohamed Mohamed Mokhles Hussein.
