Biography

I am an Assistant Lecturer of Zoology at the Faculty of Science, Port Said University. I ranked first in my class, graduating with Highest Honors in 2018, and joined the department as a Teaching Assistant after graduation. My research focus is on Entomology, a field in which I earned my Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in 2023. I am currently pursuing my Ph.D. to expand my research in this area.

Throughout my academic career, I have active participation in various postgraduate conferences and have received research and presentation awards. In addition to my research and teaching duties, I conduct practical training sessions on High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) techniques and applications.for students and graduates at the college's Central Laboratory.

Educational Qualification

1. Bachelor of science in Biotechnology
   Port Said University, Port Said, Egypt.
   Excellent with honour degree (A+), Ranked 1st among department and 1st in class of 2018.

2. Master of Science in Zoology
   Port Said University, Port Said, Egypt.
   Thesis area of specialization: Entomology

Academic And Professional Experience

Teaching experience

Permanent Assistant Lecturer, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Port Said University, Port Said, Egypt

Teaching for both undergraduate and postgraduate students in faculty of Science and education.

Subjects: Entomology, Medical Entomology, General Zoology, Animal Physiology, Animal histology and anatomy, Histology and histopathology, Immunology, Endocrinology, Molecular physiology, Environmental biotechnology, Animal Behaviour and Environmental pollution.

Trainer in workshops    

Publications

1. Elfar, S.A., Bahgat, I.M., Shebl, M.A., Lihoreau, M., Tawfik, M.M., 2023. Intraspecific Variability in Proteomic Profiles and Biological Activities of the Honey Bee Hemolymph. Insects 14, 365. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14040365

2. Elfar, S.A., Bahgat, I.M., Shebl, M.A., Lihoreau, M., Tawfik, M.M., 2025. Comparative assessment of hemolymph composition and bioactivity in different bee species. Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology  86, 100. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41936-025-00520-y