Curriculum Vitae

Hany El-Sayed Marei, Ph.D.
 Professor, Head of Cytology and Histology Department,
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt
Tel: +(2.040) 212-2816
Fax: +(2.050) 223-6040
E-mail: hany800@yahoo.com
EDUCATION

Virginia-Maryland Regional Collage of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech, USA (May. 1992 - May. 1994)
Ph.D. in Cytology&Histology
• Dissertation: A histological approach to the myoendocrine cells of the camel heart.

Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt (Nov. 1990 - May 1992)
Assistant Lecturer of Cytology&Histology

Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt (June. 1986- May 1990)
Demonstrator of Cytology&Histology

Master of Veterinary Medical Sciences in Cytology&Histology

• Dissertation: Histogenesis of the uterus of the Egyptian water buffaloes (Bos bubalis L.) during prenatal life.

Alexandria University, Collage of Veterinary Medicine (Sept. 1980 - June 1985)
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine  (ranking 5th)
• Sequence: Veterinary Medicine, Cytology&Histology
• Minor: Electron Microscopy and Immunohistochemistry

TEACHING EXPERIENCE/AWARDS

Department Head  (March. 2005-present)
Professor (Feb. 2005-present)
Cytology&Histology Department
Mansoura University, Egypt
Courses Taught:
General Histology

Epithelial Tissues
Connective Tissue
Muscular Tissue
Nervous Tissue
Cardiovascular System
Special Histology

Respiratory System
Digestive System
Urinary System
Male Genital System
Female Genital System
Endocrine System
Immune System
Integument
Nervous System
Special Senses (Eye and Ear)

Assistant Professor of Cytology&Histology
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Mansoura University (Oct. 1999- Feb 2005)

Acting as a Department Head of Cytology&Histology (Aug. 2000 - Mar. 2005)
Lecturer of Cytology&Histology (Aug. 1996  Oct. 1999)
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Mansoura University, Egypt
Lecturer of Cytology&Histology  (Oct. 1994 - Aug. 1996)
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Suez Canal University, Egypt

Assistant Lecturer of Cytology&Histology (May 1992 - May. 1994)
Virginia-Maryland Regional Collage of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA.

Course Taught:
Practical Histology for first year veterinary medical students at Virginia-Maryland Regional Collage of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA

Assistant Lecturer of Cytology&Histology (Aug. 1990 - Aug. 1992)
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Suez Canal University, Egypt

Demonstrator of Cytology&Histology (Nov. 1986- Aug. 1990)
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Suez Canal University, Egypt
RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

 Published Books:
Headlines of Cytology and Histology

Published Papers:

1. Osman, A.H.K., Abuzeid, S.M., Eidaroos, H. and Marei, H.E.S. (1990): Histogenesis of the uterus of the Egyptian water buffalo (Bos bubalis L.). Zagazig Vet, J. 18 (3): 167-180

2. Smith, S.A., Caceci, T., Marei, H.E.S. and El-Habback, H.A. (1995): Observations on rodlet cells found in the vascular system and extravascular space of angelfish (Pterophyllum Scalare Scalare). 4. International J. Fish Biology 46: 241- 254

3. Diab A.S., Marei H. E.S. and Smith S.A. (1995). Effect of Dimethoate on ontogeny of the Oreochromis niloticus immune organs: light and electron microscopic study. Zag. Vet. J 23 (5), 132-143.

4. Marei H.E.S. (1996). Distribution of ANP–producing cells in the heart of Oreochromis niloticus: An ultrastructural and immunohistochemical study. Assiut Vet. J 35 (70), 234-265.

5. Marei H. E.S. and Osman A.H. K. (1996). An ultrastructural and immunohistochemical study of the chicken’s endocrine heart. Assiut Vet. J. 35 (70), 176-187.

6. Marei H.E.S. (1997). The effects of seasonal variation on the structure of the seminiferous epithelium and the testicular interstitial gland cells of goat. Egypt.J. Histol. 21 (1), 75-88

7. Marei H.E.S. and H. A. EL. Habback (1997). Ultrastructure of the luminal immunocompetent cells of the chicken’s air Passageways. Cairo Vet. Med. J., 47(2), 277-289

8. Marei H. E.S. (1998). Prenatal differentiation of the epididymal ductal epithelium in camels. Cairo Vet.Med. J., 47 (2), 277-289

9. El- Habback H.A and Marei H. E.S. (1998). The possible origin and function of rodlet cell: In Oreochromis Niloticus. Egypt. J. Histol. 20 (1), 135-150

10. Youssef G. A. and Marei H. E.S. (1999). Immunohistochemical localization of S-l00 protein and its subunits in bovine exocrine glands. Zagazig Vet. Med. J., 26 (3), 161-175

11. Marei H. E.S. and El-Gawad M.A, (2001).Differentiation of ciliated cells in the terminal bronchioles of neonatal calves. European Journal of Morphology 39 (5): 269-276

12. Marei H. E.S. (2001) Post-hatching development of oreochromis niloticus retina. The 2^nd scientific conference for Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Mansoura University (Egypt) and Roma and Sasseri University (Italy).

  13. Marei H. E.S. and El- Habback, H.A (2002) Ultrastructure of the non-ciliated bronchiolar epithelial (Clara) cells in the lungs of neonatal rabbits. Mansoura Medical Veterinary Journal 4 (2): 169-183

14. Marei H. E.S. (2002) Fine structure and imunohistochemical localization of cardiac hormones (anp) in the right atrium and hypothalamus of white rat. European Journal of Morphology 40 (1): 37-41

15. Marei H. E.S. (2003) Ultrastructure of mitochondria-rich cells in the gill epithelium of oreochromis niloticus. Mansoura Medical Veterinary Journal 5 (1): 1-25

16. El- Habback, H.A; Emara, S. A. and Marei H. E.S. (2003) Light and electron microscopic studies on the posteriour kidney of oreochromis niloticus. Mansoura Medical Veterinary Journal 5 (1): 111-132

17. Marei H. E.S. and El- Habback, H.A. (2003) Ultrastructural and immunohistochemical localization of ANP-producing cells in the heart of rabbits. Mansoura Medical Veterinary Journal 5 (2): 1-23

18. Marei H. E.S. (2003) Structure of the spleen of the Nile tilapia) Oreochromis niloticus): light and electron microscopic studies. Mansoura Medical Veterinary Journal 5 (1): 154-133

19. Marei H. E.S.; El- Habback, H.A and Abu Esa K.F. (2004) Histology, fine structure and carbohydrate histochemistry in the epithelium of the accessory male genital glands of the egyptian baladi goat. Cairo Vet.Med. J., 52 (2), 165-182

20.Osman AH, Yuge S, Hyodo S, Sato S, Maeda S, Marei H E S, Caceci T, Birukawa N, Urano A, Nature K, Naruse M, Takei Y (2004) Molecular identification and immunohistochemical localization of atrial natriuretic peptide in the heart of the dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius). Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol. 2004 Dec;139(4):417-24.
21. Marei H.E.S (2006) Enhancement of education and development of distance learning resources for image-based veterinary courses. 4th Conference on "e-Learning Applications (January 3-4). The American University in Cairo.

PRESENTATIONS

1. Title of presentation: Ultrastructure and immunohistochemical studies of the avian endocrine heart. Marei, H.E., T. Caceci, A.H.K. Osman

Place and Time: The 5^th research day held in Verginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, May 24-25, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA (1993)

2. Title of presentation: A histological approach to the camel’s endocrine heart. Marei, H.E., T. Caceci, A.H.K.

Place and Time: The scientific conference of the American Association of Veterinary Anatomists (AAVA) held in College of Veterinary Medicine, Minnesota University, Maniaaples , USA on July, 1993

3. Title of presentation: Ultrastructure and immunohistochemical studies of the avian endocrine heart. Marei, H.E., T. Caceci, A.H.K. Osman.

Place and Time: The first scientific conference on electron microscopy held in El-Ismailia, EGYPT on September 13-15, 1995.

4. Title of presentation: Distribution of ANP-producing cells in the heart of Oreochromis niloticus: An ultrastructure and immunohostochemical studies. Marei, H.E.

Place and Time: The 19^th Scientific Conference of the Egyptian Society of Histology and Cytology held in Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University on 28 December 1995.

5. Title of presentation: An ultrastructure study on the chicken’s leukocytes. Marei, H.E.

Place and Time: The 20^th Scientific Conference of the Egyptian Society of Histology and Cytology held in Woman’s College of Arts, Science and Education program, Ain Shams University on 26 December 1996.

6. Title of presentation: The possible origin and function of rodlet cells in Oreochromis niloticus. El-Habback H.A., Marei, H.E., El-Bargeesy G.

Place and Time: The 21^st Scientific Conference of the Egyptian Society of Histology and Cytology held in Faculty of Medicine, Al-AzharUniversity on 26 December 1997.

7. Title of presentation: Ultrastructure of luminal immunocompetent cells of the chicken’s air passages. Marei, H.E., El_Habback H.A.

Place and Time: The 22^th Scientific Conference of the Egyptian Society of Histology and Cytology held in Guest House-Ain Shams University on 14 December 1998.

8. Place and Time: The first International Scientific Conference organized by Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Mansoura University held on May 9, 1999.

9. Place and Time: The 23^rd Scientific Conference of the Egyptian Society of Histology and Cytology held in Guest House-Ain Shams University on 14 December 1999.

10. Place and Time: The 24^th Scientific Conference of the Egyptian Society of Histology and Cytology held in Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University on 15 February 2001.

11. Title of presentation: Post-hatching development of Oreochromis niloticus retina. Marei, H.E.

Place and Time: The Second International Scientific Conference organized by Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Mansoura University in cooperation with University of Rome: Tor Vergata: Rome-Italy, University of Sassari-Sassari-Italy held on April 8-9, 2001.

12. Place and Time: The 25^th Scientific Conference of the Egyptian Society of Histology and Cytology held in Department of Histology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University on January, 3 2002.

13. Title of presentation: Ultrastructure of Mitochondia-rich cells in the gill epithelium of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Marei, H.E.

Place and Time: The 26^th Scientific Conference of the Egyptian Society of Histology and Cytology held in Department of Histology, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University on January, 9 2003.

14. Title of presentation: Ultrastructure of the nonciliated bronchiolar epithelial (Clara) cells in the lungs of neonatal rabbits. Marei, H.E., El-Habback, H. A.

Place and Time: The 26^th Scientific Conference of the Egyptian Society of Histology and Cytology held in Department of Histology, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University on January, 9 2003.

15. Title of presentation: Electron microscopic studies of hepatic eosinophils in wild and interleukin-5 transgenic mice. Marei, H.E.

Place and Time: The 26^th Scientific Conference of the Egyptian Society of Histology and Cytology held in Department of Histology, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University on January, 9 2003.

16.Title of presentation: The immune system of fish. Marei, H.E.

 Place and Time: The third International Scientific Conference organized by Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Mansoura University in cooperation with University of Rome: Tor Vergata: Rome-Italy, University of Sassari-Sassari-Italy held on April, 29-30 2003.

17.  Place and Time: The fourth International Scientific Conference organized by Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Mansoura University in cooperation with University of Rome: Tor Vergata: Rome-Italy, University of Sassari-Sassari-Italy held on May, 2 2004.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Professional Experience in the processing and examination of animal tissues for transmission electron microscopy, Scanning electron microscopy, and freeze- fracture techniques.

• Dr. Marei had participated in managing and coordination of the electron microscope Research unit in Varginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia  Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA (1992-1994).

• Good technical experience in microtomy, ultratomy as well as cryostat sectioning.

• Professional experience in histochemistry and immunohistochemistry both at the light microscopic and electron microscopic level.

• Dr. Marei had got a professional experience in the application of E learning and blended learning at the level of  Egyptian Veterinary Medical Collages during his work as a project manager for one of the HEEPF projects. (2005-present).

• Currently Dr. Marei is preparing and developing distance learning resources (CD_ROM, multimedia presentations and web sites for three image-based (Histology, Pathology and Radiology) Veterinary courses. With an ultimate objective to establish distance learning resources the entire veterinary curricula (about 27 preclinical and clinical courses).

• Dr. Marei maintain and practice consultancy to many staff members in many  Egyptian universities   concerning the application and implementation of e and blended learning for enhancement teaching of the entire veterinary medical courses.

• Professional experience in the application of Learning Content Management System (LCMS) and establishment of online courses for the first time in the field of veterinary medical curriculum.

• Good Knowledge of computer work (Window XP, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Adob Photoshop, Flash, Animation, 3D Studio, Java, web design, LCMS (ATutor, Moodle, WebCT, Internet and others).

COMMUNITY SERVICE:

• Presentation in City Information Center about challenge facing the new biology such as cancer and viral diseases (December 2001).

• Presentation in City Information Center about gene therapy and genetic engineering (July 2002).

• Many articles in local journal about the role of Veterinary Medicine in community service.

• I own my private Poultry Diagnostic Lab.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

• American Association of Veterinary Anatomists (AAVA)

• Egyptian Society of Cytology&Histology (ESCH)

• Faculty Counsel Member

• Leader of Magic Family at Collage of Veterinary Medicine, Mansoura University.

• Member of the higher committee for research and post graduate studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Mansoura University.

AWARDS AND HONORS

• Mansoura University Encouraging Award (May 2004)

• Win a project during the 3rd cycle of Higher Education Enhancement Project Fund (HEEPF) competition for enhancement of higher education among the Egyptian universities. The project is one of the 7 projects awarded for the entire Mansoura University and is funded by 50 000 $. The project code is C-024-L0 and the title is "Enhancement of Education and Development of Distance Learning Resources for Image-Bases Veterinary Courses.

• Best Soccer Player  Award at Mansoura University Staff member Level.  (June 2003)

SPECIAL SKILLS
Computers

• Microsoft Window

• Teach and work extensively on several desk-top publishing and graphic design packages including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Anfy Java, Flash, 3D Max Studio, Apycom, FrantPage, Dreamweaver, LCMS (Atutor, Moodle, WebCT).

• PCs

• Teach and work extensively on a variety of software packages, including Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, and Word Perfect.

Internet and Web Design

• Work on Dreamweaver 4.0 & Flash 5.0 Web Design packages

• Workshop on new media and HTML Web Design, (Spring 2005)
  Cairo University, Egypt.

• Attended several on-line Internet courses (Oct. 1995 - present)

• Attended a full-time one-week course on Internet (May 2005)
  at the Regional Information Technology Institute (RITI)

Grant Proposal Writing:

• Two-day workshop on Successful Grant Proposal Writing , (October 2005)
  Mansoura University, Egypt

Languages

• Excellent spoken and written Arabic (mother tongue)

•  Excellent spoken and written English (550 on TOEFL)

• A fair knowledge of French

INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES
Soccer

• Awarded the best soccer player among Mansoura University Staff member during the soccer tournament held 2004.

• Awarded the best soccer player in many tournament held at Alexandria university 1985.

PERSONAL DATA

• Date of Birth : 06/16/1962

•  Place of Birth : El-Mahalla, Egypt

•  Nationality : Egyptian

•  Marital Status : Married with one kid
  

REFERENCES

• Dr. Thomas Caceci
  Associate Professor
  Virginia-Maryland Regional Collage of Veterinary Medicine
  Virginia Tech. Blacksburg, Virginia, USA
  Email: elitist@bev.net

• Prof Dr. Abd El-Hameed Kamel Osman
  Head, Cytology&Histology Department
  Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt

• Prof Dr. Sameer Nawar
  Cytology&Histology Department
  Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo  University, Cairo, Egypt