A new achievement has been added to the record of Egyptian women researchers, reaffirming the distinguished presence of Egyptian women in scientific research on the global stage.
Professor Dr. Heba Salah Hamed, Professor of Fish Physiology in the Department of Zoology at the Faculty of Women, Ain Shams University, has achieved a new scientific milestone, ranking 403rd worldwide and 12th in the Arab Republic of Egypt in the following field:
Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology
According to the Scholarly Index – Top 1000 Scholars ranking for the 2021–2025 research period.
Professor Dr. Heba Salah Hamed ranks among the top 4.6% of researchers worldwide in this field.
This achievement reflects her research career in environmental toxicology, the effects of pollutants on fish and aquatic organisms, and sustainable solutions to reduce the toxic effects of pollutants.
Dr. Heba Salah was selected as a member of the National Committee for Marine Sciences and Fisheries at the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology. She also serves as an evaluator of scientific research output for appointments to professorial and associate professorial positions in the Basic Sciences sector at the Supreme Council of Universities.
She also serves as a reviewer for numerous international publishing houses and international scientific journals in her field of specialization.
Dr. Heba Hamed has received numerous international awards and honors in recognition of her scientific and research contributions. Among the most notable is first place in the Youssef Bin Saeed Lootah Young Scientists Award in the Circular Economy category at the Arab world level for 2025. The award was presented to her in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
In 2024, she was also honored on International Women’s Day by the General Authority for Cultural Palaces, under the Egyptian Ministry of Culture, in recognition of her achievements in the scientific field.
She was also presented with the Arab Impact Factor Shield by the President of King Khalid University in Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in recognition of her scientific and academic contributions.
In 2023, she received the award of the Arab Union for Sustainable Development and Environment, affiliated with the League of Arab States, in recognition of her overall scientific output and contributions to environmental development.
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