Maha Farouk Abd El Ghany
Former Dean of Faculty of Pharmacy
Professor of Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry,
Faculty of Pharmacy-Ain Shams University- Cairo- Egypt.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
• B.Sc., Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy,
Cairo University, May 1982.
• M.Sc., “Master Degree of Pharmaceutical Sciences”, Department
of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University July1990.
• Ph.D., "Philosophy Doctor Degree of Pharmaceutical Sciences",
Department of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo
University,Channel Program with UGA,Athens,Georgia,USA. 1997

POSTS HELD:
• Demonstrator (1984),Assistant Lecturer, (1990), Lecturer, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University (1997),
• Lecturer, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain Shams University (2001),
• Associate Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain Shams University (2004),
• Head of pharmaceutical analytical chemistry department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain Shams University(2006-2011)
• Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain Shams University(2014).
• Vice Dean for Graduate Studies and Research, Faculty of Pharmacy,Ain Shams University,( 2015).
• Acting Dean of Faculty of Pharmacy ,Ain Shams University,( 2017).
• Dean of Faculty of Pharmacy ,Ain Shams University,(2018-2020).
Contributions, Membership and Conferences:
1-Dean of Faculty of Pharmacy in 2018-2020, according to QS international ranking, the Faculty has been in 2019 ranked( 201-250) in the world ,while ranked (151-200 )in 2020 the Faculty have advanced fifty points in 2019 and fifty points in 2020.
2-Establishment of the central lab., the educational pharmacy, and the pharmaceutical manufacturing laboratory in Faculty of Pharmacy-Ain Shams University.
3- Member of advisory board of ‘Archives of Pharmaceutical Sciences” Scientific Journal of Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain Shams University. The journal has advanced to become the first in the evaluation at the level of pharmaceutical scientific journals in the field of specialization in 2020, in Egypt.
4-Development of Educational Programs and application of the Pharm D Degree.
5- Scientific supervision on 29 master’s thesis, 25 of which were awarded, and 13 doctoral thesis, 11 of which were awarded.
6-Published about seventy papers in pharmaceutical analysis and drug stability in addition to environmental analysis published in international journals with high ranking and impact .
7-Reviewer and research arbitrator in the field of scientific specialization in a
number of international scientific journals and periodicals ,e.g, ‘AOAC’ and
international Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry.
8- Gave lectures in Egyptian universities, including Ain Shams, Cairo,MSA and Future.
9-Member of the Higher Committee for the Evaluation of Research Projects of the Science and Technology Development Fund STDF.
10-Member of the Permanent Scientific Committee for the Promotion of Faculty Members in the Faculties of Pharmacy- Arab Academy.
11-Member of the General Scientific Council of the Arab Pharmacist Board.
12- Member of the Scientific Society of Colleges of Pharmacy in the Arab World.
13-Member of the Planning Committee for the Pharmaceutical Education Sector of the Ministry of Health and Population.
14- Member of the Committee for Equivalency of Academic Degrees in Pharmacy at the Ministry of Health and Population.
15-Member of Egyptian Syndicate of Pharmacist .
16- Member of the Coordinating Council for Health Affairs at Ain Shams University.
17- Member of the Higher Committee of Ain Shams University to confront the new Corona virus 2020.