Assoc Prof Dr Marwa Ibrahim, National research centre NRC, Egypt
Dr. Marwa Ibrahim is an accomplished academic and researcher in Mechanical Power Engineering with a Ph.D. from Cairo University. Her expertise includes renewable energy and smart grids, with notable work on micro-grid systems and wind turbine optimization. She is an Assistant Professor at the National Research Centre, Egypt, and has held various roles, including quality assurance and mechanical engineering positions. Dr. Ibrahim is certified in project planning, safety, and quality management. Her projects include biodiesel production and hybrid renewable energy systems. She has participated in numerous international conferences and workshops on renewable energy. ๐๐๐
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Education
Dr.Marwa Ibrahim, earned a PhD in Mechanical Power Engineering from Cairo University in January 2018, with a focus on “Design and Performance Evaluation of Renewable Energy Based Micro-Grid Systems with Energy Storage” ๐๐. He holds an M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering from Fayoum University (2014), specializing in “Optimization of Small-Scale Wind Turbine Systems Considering Externalities” ๐ฌ๏ธโ๏ธ, and a B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering from the same institution (2008), where his graduation project on developing an ISO\TS 16949 Quality System earned an excellent grade ๐๐. His work centers on renewable energy and industrial optimization.
Experience
Dr. Marwa Ibrahim, is an accomplished mechanical engineer at the Mech. Eng. Department, NRC, where they have served as an Assistant Professor since 2018. Their journey began as a Researcher Assistant in 2010, evolving through roles as Assistant Researcher (2014-2017) and Mechanical Engineer (2009-2010). Before joining NRC, they honed their expertise as a Quality Assurance Engineer at ICDI Company, Egypt (2008-2009). With a robust background in research and quality assurance, Dr. Marwa Ibrahim, has made significant contributions to the field of mechanical engineering. ๐ ๏ธ๐
Projects
At the National Research Centre, Egypt, He contributed to several innovative projects. As a Co-PI on the 2019-2021 project for designing and testing a continuous biodiesel production device from Egyptian Jatropha seeds, He played a key role. He was also part of the STDF project optimizing hybrid renewable systems for tourism facilities in Fayoum (2019). He involvement extended to projects like the development of a mini car running on alternative fuels (2018-2020) and hybrid energy systems for Nubariyyah (2017-2020). Additionally, He worked on designing presses for oil extraction from Jatropha (2016-2019) and exploring hydrogen fuel from solar energy (2016-2019). ๐ฑ๐ง๐๐๐
Research focus
Dr. M.M. Ibrahim’s research primarily focuses on optimizing and managing renewable energy systems, particularly wind and solar energy. His work involves evaluating technical and economic aspects of these systems to enhance efficiency and sustainability. Key areas include hybrid renewable energy systems, wind off-grid applications, and comparative studies between solar and wind energy. Ibrahim also explores innovative applications such as smart energy management for solar water heating and grid-connected solar PV systems for electric vehicle charging. His studies contribute to improving renewable energy solutions, particularly in remote and urban settings. ๐ฌ๏ธโ๏ธ๐ก
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