Tarek Hosny Taha
Newcastle University, Egypt
Biography
Dr. Tarek Hosny Taha is an associate professor at Environmental Biotechnology Department, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Research Institute (GEBRI), City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications (SRTA-CITY), Alexandria, Egypt. He is currently a visiting researcher at Newcastle University, UK. He has his expertise in the field of environmental biotechnology. His research interest is concerned by the biomonitoring and bioremediation of environmental contaminants. He is also interested in the biosynthesis of nanoparticles and their applications in biosensors and other environmental fields, and has a great passion with Bioinformatics, molecular techniques and genetic engineering. In addition, he is interested in the production of biofuel from environmental wastes, and finally, the bioconversion of environmental wastes into industrial and pharmaceutical products.