Personal Data:

• Name: Sobhi Mohamed Gomha
• Date of Birth: 1972
• Place of Birth: Fayoum, Egypt
• Nationality: Egyptian
• Gender and Marital Status: Male, Married
• Occupation: Professor of Organic Chemistry
• Institutions:
  • Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
  • Faculty of Science, Islamic University of Madinah, Madinah, Saudi Arabia.
• Addresses:
  • Permanent: Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza 12613, Egypt; Chemistry Department
  • Resident: Faculty of Science, Islamic University of Madinah, Madinah 42351, Saudi Arabia.
• Contact:
  • Email: s.m.gomha@gmail.com, smgomha@iu.edu.sa, s.m.gomha@cu.edu.eg
  • Mobile: 002-01001649576 (Egypt), 00966-543826196 (Saudi Arabia)
  • WhatsApp: 002-01001649576, 0543826196

Certificates and Qualifications:

• B.Sc. (Chemistry): 1995, Cairo University – Faculty of Science.
• Pre-master courses: 1996-1997
• M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry): 2002, Cairo University – Faculty of Science.
• Ph.D. (Organic Chemistry): 2006, Cairo University – Faculty of Science.
• Associate Professor: January 2012, Cairo University – Faculty of Science.
• Full Professor: January 2017, Cairo University – Faculty of Science.

Research Interests:

• Green Synthesis: Focus on the green synthesis of novel heterocyclic compounds using eco-friendly technologies like Microwave Irradiation, Ultrasonic radiation, Grinding, and Ionic Liquids.
• Applications: Biological and industrial applications with an emphasis on reducing hazardous substances and energy usage.

Online Profiles:

• Google Scholar: Google Scholar
• Scopus: Scopus
• ResearchGate: ResearchGate
• Orcid ID: Orcid
• Web of Science: Web of Science
• SSRN: SSRN
• AD Scientific Index: AD Scientific Index
• Academia: Academia

Publications and Metrics:

• Total Publications: 270 (257 published papers: 240 research papers, 17 review articles) + 13 books.
• Citations:
  • Google Scholar: 6730
  • Scopus: 5600
  • Web of Science: 6280
  • ResearchGate: 6050
• Highly Cited Papers:
  • Google Scholar: 319
  • Scopus: 269
  • Web of Science: 250
  • ResearchGate: 269
• H-index:
  • Google Scholar: 48
  • Scopus: 44
  • Web of Science: 44
  • ResearchGate: 43
• i10-index: 176 (Google Scholar)

Teaching Courses:

• General Chemistry, Aliphatic Organic Chemistry, Aromatic Organic Chemistry, Heterocyclic Chemistry, Functional Organic Chemistry, Physical Organic Chemistry, Biomolecules, Natural products, Organometallic Chemistry, Physical Pharmacy, Stereochemistry, Biochemistry, Advanced Heterocyclic Chemistry, Chemistry of Drugs, Green and Environmental Chemistry, Reactions and Mechanisms of Aliphatic Compounds, Spectroscopy (MS, IR, NMR, UV), Basic principles of Organic Chemistry for Pre-Pharmacy, Pre-Dental, Pre-Veterinary students, Practical Organic Chemistry for undergraduate students, Field Training, Graduation Project.

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• Scientific Societies:
  • Egyptian Society of Heterocyclic Chemistry (EHCS)
  • Performance appraisal and development committee (Cairo University)
  • Scientific culture committee (Cairo University)
  • Research Committee of the article and graduation projects (Cairo University)
  • Quality Committee, Department of Chemistry (Cairo University and Islamic University of Madinah)
  • Training and Development Committee, Faculty of Science, Islamic University of Madinah
  • Head of Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Islamic University of Madinah
  • Egyptian National Bioinformatics Network (BioNetMasr)
  • Scientific Research Deanship Council at the Islamic University
  • Sustainability Unit at the Islamic University
  • Supervised and launched academic programs and projects in Chemistry
  • Participated in numerous scientific and quality events

Conferences Attended:

• Participated and presented in various international and national conferences, such as Biannual conference on chemistry (Cairo University), International conferences in Egypt, UAE, Morocco, and Saudi Arabia, Heterocyclic Chemistry meetings, Scientific Research Weeks, and Quality Weeks.

Experiences:

• Proficient in PC software (ChemDraw, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Expertise in Mass Spectra, NMR, Organic Synthesis
• Completed various training courses in IR, NMR, UV, GCMS, microanalytical instruments, effective presentation, new trends in teaching (E-Learning), effective teaching, credit hours education, scientific publications, utility of technology in teaching, and strategic planning.

Editorial and Reviewer Roles:

• Editorial Board Member for 42 Journals: Including Molecules, Crystals, Scientific Reports, Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, Current Medicinal Chemistry, and various other international journals.
• Reviewer for 138 Journals: Including ACS Chemical Neuroscience, Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, Analytical Chemistry Letters, Anticancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, Arabian Journal of Chemistry, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, and many more.

Reviewing PhD Theses:

• Reviewed several PhD theses on topics like environmental cost accounting, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel compounds, green chemistry methodologies, and heterocyclic ring synthesis.

Reviewing for Promotions:

• Reviewed scientific production for the promotion of faculty members from various universities, including Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, University of Bisha, Northern Border University, Taibah University, Taif University, and Tabuk University.

Languages:

• English (Good), French (Fair), German (Fair)

Supervision:

• Supervisor for 17 MSc and 9 PhD theses.

Research Projects:

• Engaged in multiple research projects funded by various institutions, focusing on green synthesis, characterization, biological evaluation of novel compounds, separation of rare earth elements, and innovative optical organic compounds for solar cells.

Awards and Recognition:

• Best paper in heterocyclic chemistry from the Egyptian Heterocyclic Chemistry Society (E.H.C.S) for 2015.
• Included in the list of the World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University for the years 2019, 2020, and 2021.