Dr. Mohamed Abdelsabour Fahmy Selim is a distinguished professor in Applied Mathematics, currently serving at Adham University College, Umm Al-Qura University in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. With a rich academic background and extensive experience in both teaching and research, Dr. Selim specializes in scientific computing, applied mathematics, and boundary element methods. His career spans multiple institutions across Egypt, Libya, and Saudi Arabia, showcasing his commitment to advancing mathematical sciences through innovative research and pedagogical excellence.
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Scopus Profile
ORCID Profile
Dr. Selim’s scholarly contributions are well-recognized in the academic community, as reflected in his robust author metrics. His work has been widely cited, indicating a significant impact on the field of applied mathematics. Key metrics include a high h-index, indicating the number of his publications that have been cited at least that many times, and an impressive number of total citations. His profiles on ResearchGate, Scopus, and ORCID provide further insights into his research impact and academic standing.
- Citations: 1,301
- Documents: 75
- h-index: 24
Education
Dr. Selim holds a B.Sc. in Mathematics from South Valley University (1996), an M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics from the same institution (2001), and a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Al-Azhar University (2008). His academic journey underscores a deep commitment to understanding and solving complex mathematical problems, with his theses focusing on mechanics of deformable bodies and thermoelastic media.
Research Focus
Dr. Selim’s research primarily revolves around applied mathematics with a focus on scientific computing. His expertise includes boundary element methods (BEM), thermoelasticity, piezoelectric materials, and functionally graded materials. He explores mathematical modeling and computational techniques to solve problems in mechanics, heat transfer, and material sciences. His work often involves developing new algorithms and models to address challenges in these areas.
Professional Journey
Dr. Selim’s professional journey includes roles at several prestigious institutions. He began his academic career as a lecturer in Libya and progressively advanced to assistant and associate professor positions. He has held significant roles in Egypt and Saudi Arabia, including his current position as a full professor at Adham University College. His journey reflects a steady rise in academic rank and responsibility, coupled with a strong record of research and teaching.
Honors & Awards
Throughout his career, Dr. Selim has received numerous honors and awards for his contributions to the field of applied mathematics and scientific research. These recognitions reflect his impact on the academic community and his commitment to excellence in both research and teaching. Specific awards include certifications as a trainer from prominent institutions and recognition for his contributions to scientific conferences.
Publications Noted & Contributions
Dr. Selim has authored and co-authored numerous publications in leading journals and presented his work at various international conferences. His notable publications include research on dual reciprocity boundary element methods, generalized thermoelastic problems, and novel computational models for piezoelectric materials. His contributions have advanced the understanding and application of mathematical models in solving complex engineering and scientific problems.
“A boundary element analysis of quasi-potential inviscid incompressible flow in multiply connected airfoil wing”
- Journal: Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Engineering and Architecture
- Publication Date: May 7, 2024
- DOI: 10.1007/s43995-024-00063-3
- Contributors: Mohamed Abdelsabour Fahmy, Mohammed Hassan M. Alzubaidi
“BEM Modeling for Stress Sensitivity of Nonlocal Thermo-Elasto-Plastic Damage Problems”
“Fractional Temperature-Dependent BEM for Laser Ultrasonic Thermoelastic Propagation Problems of Smart Nanomaterials”
- Journal: Fractal and Fractional
- Publication Date: July 11, 2023
- DOI: 10.3390/fractalfract7070536
- Part of ISSN: 2504-3110
- Contributor: Mohamed Abdelsabour Fahmy
“Optimization of tank engine crank shaft material properties”
- Journal: Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines
- Publication Date: June 3, 2023
- DOI: 10.1080/15397734.2021.1916754
- Part of ISSN: 1539-7734, 1539-7742
- Contributors: Abdel-Salam G. Abdel-Salam, Ayesha Sohail, Lubna Sherin, Qurat Ul Ain Azim, Ayesha Faisal, Mohamed Abdelsabour Fahmy, Zhiwu Li
“Generalized Heat Equation with the Caputo–Fabrizio Fractional Derivative for a Nonsimple Thermoelastic Cylinder with Temperature-Dependent Properties”
- Journal: Physical Mesomechanics
- Publication Date: April 2023
- DOI: 10.1134/s1029959923020108
- Part of ISSN: 1029-9599, 1990-5424
- Contributors: A. E. Abouelregal, A. H. Sofiyev, H. M. Sedighi, Mohamed Abdelsabour Fahmy
Research Timeline
Dr. Selim’s research timeline illustrates his evolution as a scholar. Starting with his early work on mechanics of deformable bodies, he has progressively focused on more advanced topics such as thermoelasticity and functionally graded materials. His research timeline includes major milestones such as completing his Ph.D., publishing significant papers, and presenting at international conferences, showcasing his ongoing commitment to advancing the field.
Collaborations and Projects
Dr. Selim has collaborated with researchers from various institutions and participated in multiple projects aimed at solving real-world problems using mathematical modeling and computational techniques. His collaborations often involve interdisciplinary work, leveraging expertise from different fields to address complex scientific and engineering challenges. These projects highlight his ability to work effectively in diverse research environments and contribute to innovative solutions.
Conclusion
Dr. Mohamed Fahmy Selim is a highly esteemed researcher in applied mathematics, with a proven track record of impactful research and innovative contributions. His high citation metrics, diverse research topics, and recognition through awards underscore his significant contributions to the field.
However, there is room for growth, particularly in integrating interdisciplinary approaches, exploring new research areas, and enhancing dissemination and mentorship efforts. By addressing these areas for improvement, Dr. Selim could further amplify his impact and continue to advance the field of applied mathematics and scientific computing.