Educational Qualification

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (In Progress)
Faculty of Engineering, Port Said University, Egypt
Start Date: November 2024
Research Topic: “Performance Evaluation of Nanotechnology-Driven Oil-Paper Insulation Systems in Power Transformers”

M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering, Port Said University, Egypt
2018 – 2022
Specialization: High Voltage Engineering and Nanodielectrics
Thesis Title: “Performance Evaluation of Oil-Based Nanofluids Under Incipient Faults”

B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering, Port Said University, Egypt
2012 – 2017
Grade: Excellent with Honors
Graduation Project: “Distribution System of a Resort with SCADA System” — Grade: Excellent

Academic And Professional Experience

Assistant Lecturer
Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Port Said University, Egypt

• Taught undergraduate courses in Electromagnetic Fields, Electrical Testing, Electrical Power Systems Control, and High Voltage Engineering.
• Conducted lectures, prepared and administered examinations, and evaluated student performance.
• Supervised final-year students in their graduation projects and provided academic guidance across selected modules.

Engineer – High Voltage Laboratory
Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Port Said University, Egypt

• Performed experimental testing on electrical transformers and power cables in accordance with relevant technical standards.
• Contributed to ongoing research activities, including experimental work and data analysis.

Publications

1. A. Maher, D.-E. A. Mansour, R. A. Abd El-Aal, S. Kamel, and K. Helal, “Assessment of dielectric properties and breakdown strength of oil-impregnated reclaimed cellulose paper,” in Proc. 26th Int. Middle East Power Syst. Conf. (MEPCON), Aswan, Egypt, 2025, pp. 1–6, doi: 10.1109/MEPCON66918.2026.11360107.
2. K. Helal, A. Maher, D.-E. A. Mansour, and R. A. Abd El-Aal, “Adaptation of the Duval triangle for enhanced dissolved gas analysis and diagnosis of dielectric nanofluids,” in Proc. 25th Int. Middle East Power Syst. Conf. (MEPCON), Cairo, Egypt, 2024, pp. 1–5, doi: 10.1109/MEPCON63025.2024.10850353.
3. A. Maher, D.-E. A. Mansour, K. Helal, and R. A. A. Abd El-Aal, “Dissolved gas analysis and dissipation factor measurement of mineral oil-based nanofluids under thermal and electrical faults,” High Voltage, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 455–465, 2023, doi: 10.1049/HVE2.12319.
4. A. M. Salah-Eldin, K. Helal, D.-E. A. Mansour, and R. A. A. Abd El-Aal, “Dissolved gas analysis of oil-based TiO₂ nanofluids under thermal faults,” in Proc. IEEE 21st Int. Conf. Dielectr. Liq. (ICDL), Sevilla, Spain, 2022, pp. 1–4, doi: 10.1109/ICDL49583.2022.9830937.