Personal Information:

• Name: Hisham Abdo Ahmed Ali
• Birthdate: 1982
• Email: haaag2010@su.edu.ye
• Mobile: 00967778036625
• Current place of residence: Sana’a – North Sixty Street

Summary:

Hesham A Ahmed graduated from the Agricultural Engineering Department, Sana’a University in 2007 and then worked as a teaching assistant at the Faculty of Agriculture during the period 2008-2012. He was dispatched to study a master’s and doctorate during the period 2012-2020. He participated in many scientific conferences in the People’s Republic of China and France in addition to publishing many scientific researches in international journals in the field of environmental engineering and agricultural buildings. Currently, He works as assistant professor at the department of agricultural engineering and modern technologies, Sana’a university.

Education:

• Bachelor of Agricultural Engineering – Sana’a University – College of Agriculture – Department of Agricultural Engineering 2007
• MSc Environment and Agricultural Buildings Engineering – King Saud University – College of Food and Agricultural Sciences – Agricultural Engineering Department 2017
• PhD in Agricultural Bioenvironment and Energy Engineering – Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences – Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development in agriculture – Department of Environmental and Energy Engineering 2020

Experience:

• Teaching Assistant, Department of Agricultural Engineering – Sana’a University 2008 – 2012
• Researcher in the field of environmental engineering and agricultural buildings – King Saud University 2012 – 2017
• Researcher in the field of agricultural bioenvironmental and energy engineering – Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2017-2020
• Director of the educational farm – Sana’a University – College of Agriculture, Food and Environment 2021
• Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural Engineering and Modern Technologies – Sana’a University 2021
• Scientific reviewer for many international journals

Conferences and Workshops:

• World Forum for Protected Agriculture – Shuang Wang – People’s Republic of China – April 2018
• World Forum for Protected Agriculture – Paris – France – April 2019
• China Protected Agriculture Industry Conference – Beijing – People’s Republic of China – August 2019
• Global Symposium on Environmental Control Technologies – Beijing – People’s Republic of China – August 2019

Research and scientific papers:

Ahmed, H. A., Al-Faraj, A. A., & Abdel-Ghany, A. M. (2016). Shading greenhouses to improve the microclimate, energy and water saving in hot regions: A review. Scientia Horticulturae, 201, 36-45.‏

Ahmed, H. A., Al-Faraj, A. A., & Abdel-Ghany, A. M. (2016). Effect of cooling strategies on the uniformity of the greenhouse’s microclimate: a review. Ciencia e Technica Vitivinicola, 31(4), 249-288.‏

Ahmed, H A., Tong, Y. & Yang, Q. (2019). Improving lettuce plant growth and preventing tip-burn occurrence by using a multi-fan system in a plant factory, International Symposium on Advanced Technologies and Management for Innovative Greenhouses: GreenSys2019 1296, pp. 967-974.

Ahmed, H.A., Tong, Y.-x., Yang, Q.-c., Al-Faraj, A.A. & Abdel-Ghany, A.M. (2019b). Spatial distribution of air temperature and relative humidity in the greenhouse as affected by external shading in arid climates. Journal of Integrative Agriculture. 18, 2869–2882.

Ahmed, H.A., Tong, Y.-x. & Yang, Q.-c. (2020b). Optimal control of environmental conditions affecting lettuce plant growth in a controlled environment with artificial lighting: A review. South African Journal of Botany. 130, 75-89.

Ahmed, H. A., Yu-xin, T., Qi-chang, Y., Al-Helal, I. M., Shady, M. R., & Abdel-Ghany, A. M. (2020). Estimation of Sky Thermal Irradiance in Arid Climate under Clear Sky Conditions. International Journal of Thermophysics, 41(6), 1-18.‏

Ahmed, H.A., Tong, Y.-x. & Yang, Q.-c. (2020a). Lettuce plant growth and tipburn occurrence as affected by airflow using a multi-fan system in a plant factory with artificial light. Journal of Thermal Biology. 88 102496.

Xu, D., Ahmed, H. A., Tong, Y., Yang, Q., & van Willigenburg, L. G. (2021). Optimal control as a tool to investigate the profitability of a Chinese plant factory-lettuce production system. biosystems engineering, 208, 319-332.‏

Ahmed, H. A., Tong, Y., Li, L., Sahari, S. Q., Almogahed, A. M., & Cheng, R. (2022). Integrative Effects of CO2 Concentration, Illumination Intensity and Air Speed on the Growth, Gas Exchange and Light Use Efficiency of Lettuce Plants Grown under Artificial Lighting. Horticulturae, 8(3), 270.‏

Ahmed, H.A., Li, Y., Shao, L. & Tong, Y.-x. (2022). Effect of light intensity and air velocity on the thermal exchange of indoor-cultured lettuce. Horticulture, Environment, and Biotechnology, 1-16.