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Portrait of Ahmed Helal

Honor Society® member

Ahmed Helal

Assistant Instructor at The University of Texas at Austin

  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Laser Physics
  • Class of 2015
  • Austin, TX

Member since August 2013

Education

  • The University of Texas at Austin / Physics department

    Ph.D. Candidate

    2009 – 2016

  • Cairo University/Faculty of science

    Master of science (M.Sc.) at theoretical plasma spectroscopy,

    1999 – 2005

  • Cairo University/Faculty of science

    Astronomy/Physics

    1994 – 1998

Honors and awards

  • Fulbright student award AY2008-2009, 2008

    Provides grant opportunities for university graduates, masters and doctoral degree candidates, and young professionals and artists to study and conduct research in the United States.

Goals and interests

Career goal

Post Dr, or Researcher.

Graduate school interests

High Intensity Laser interaction with matter, High Harmonic Generation ,XUV interaction with gas and metal clusters.

Outside the classroom

Reading, Chess, Science fiction movies, Karate.

Experience

  • Assistant Instructor

    The University of Texas at Austin

    Jul 2012 – Jun 2015

  • Assistant Lecturer

    Department of Basic Science, College of engineering, Arab Academy of Science and Technology and Maritime Transportation (AAST), Cairo.

    Sep 2006 – Jun 2008

  • Teaching Assistant

    Department of physics, German University in Cairo (GUC).

    Mar 2006 – Jun 2006

  • Assistant Lecturer

    Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Cairo University.

    Oct 2005 – Jul 2008

  • Demonstrator

    Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Cairo University.

    Mar 1999 – Oct 2005

  • Research Assistant

    Department of Astronomy, The National Institute of Astronomical and Geophysical Researches

    Dec 1998 – Feb 1999

Languages

  • Arabic Fluent
  • English (US) Advanced
  • French (France) Beginner

Additional information