Ahmed Hamza H Ali
Assiut University, Egypt
Biography
Ahmed Hamza H Ali is a Professor of Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning at Assiut University and Professional Certified Consultant for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency as well as, Egypt since June 1987. In April 1999, he obtained the Doctoral Degree in Engineering from Muroran Institute of Technology, Hokkaido, JAPAN. He received his BSc. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, from Assiut University, Egypt, in June 1986. Ahmed Hamza worked as a Professor of Energy Systems at Fraunhofer Institute for Energy Systems and Environmental Engineering, UMSICHT, Germany from March 2006 to April 2008. He is a Professional Engineer in HVAC (Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning) systems as well as solar energy systems. His principal areas of research and expertise: currently leading activities in the basic and applied research in Renewable Energy Systems including Solar Energy Cooling and Heating Systems, Thermal Energy Storage Systems, Thermal analysis for cooling and heating of buildings including Industrial Energy audit and energy efficiency. Honors: Member of International Solar Energy Society (ISES) since 1994 until now. Awards: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany, Fellowship (March 2006 - April 2008). He has published more than 150 papers (over 60 in refereed Int. J., with H-index 12), five books and 6 BK chapters.