Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mona Aboueleaz | Cyber Factory | Women Researcher Award 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mona Aboueleaz, Mansoura University, Egypt

Dr. Mona AbouEleaz is an Associate Professor in the Production Engineering and Mechanical Design Department at the Faculty of Engineering, Mansoura University, Egypt. She holds a Ph.D. in Production Engineering from Mansoura University, where her research focused on integrating Lean Six Sigma practices into organizational quality management systems. She also earned an M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering from Alexandria University and a B.Sc. in Production Engineering & Mechanical Design from Mansoura University, graduating with honors as the top-ranked student. Dr. AbouEleaz has extensive academic and research experience, having served as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Calgary, Canada, and a visiting lecturer at the University of Central Lancashire, UK. In addition to her teaching and research, she has held several administrative and managerial roles, including Executive Director of the University Center for Career Development at Mansoura University and Coordinator of multiple international collaboration programs with institutions such as Kyushu University, Japan, and UCLAN, UK. She has also contributed significantly to accreditation, quality assurance, and strategic planning initiatives at Mansoura University. Dr. AbouEleaz is an expert consultant in industrial engineering and quality system management planning and has played a key role in advancing engineering education and institutional development in Egypt.

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Summary of Suitability for the Research for Women Researcher Award 

Dr. Mona AbouEleaz is a highly accomplished researcher and academic in the field of Production Engineering and Mechanical Design. Her extensive experience spans over two decades, demonstrating her dedication to advancing engineering research and education. Below are key factors supporting her suitability for the Research for Women Researcher Award

🎓 Education:

• Ph.D. in Production Engineering (2010-2015) 🏅
  Thesis: “Lean Six Sigma Practices into an Organizational Quality Management System”
  Faculty of Engineering, Mansoura University, Egypt
• M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering (2005-2008) 🎯
  Thesis: “Hierarchic Framework for Quality Improvement Approaches”
  Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, Egypt
• B.Sc. in Production Engineering & Mechanical Design (Ranked 1st, Very Good with Honor) 🏆
  Faculty of Engineering, Mansoura University, Egypt

💼 Professional Experience:

• Associate Professor (Present) 👩‍🏫
  Production Eng. & Mechanical Design Dept., Faculty of Engineering, Mansoura University, Egypt
• Visiting Lecturer (Aug 2019) ✈️
  School of Engineering, University of Central Lancashire, UK
• Postdoctoral Researcher (Jun – Dec 2018) 🔬
  Schulich School of Engineering, Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Dept., University of Calgary, Canada
• Lecturer (Dec 2015 – Present) 📚
  Mansoura University, Egypt
• Lecturer Assistant (May 2009 – Dec 2015) 🎓
  Mansoura University, Egypt
• Demonstrator (Mar 2003 – May 2009) 🏗️
  Mansoura University, Egypt

🏆 Achievements & Honors:

• Executive Director of University Center for Career Development, Mansoura University (2023 – Present)
• Erasmus+ Coordinator for Student & PhD Mobility Programs between Mansoura University & UCLAN, UK 🇬🇧
• Established student mobility programs with Kyushu University, Japan 🇯🇵 (2021)
• Head of Institutional Accreditation Committee for Student Affairs at Mansoura University (2020 – Present)
• Quality Assurance Coordinator of Production Eng. Dept. (2018 – Present) ✅
• Coordinator of International Relations Office, Mansoura University (2020 – Present) 🌍
• Consultant Engineer in Industrial Engineering & Quality System Management, Engineering Syndicate, Cairo (2021 – Present)
• Organizer of the First Industrial Conference at Mansoura University (2015) 🏭
• Team Leader for Local Academic Accreditation Strategic Plan, Mansoura University (2013 – 2016)

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