Prof. Hamdi Moktar
University of Carthage - National Applied Sciences and Technology, Tunisia
Moktar Hamdi is Professor at the University
of Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia and is founding
director of the Laboratory Microbial Ecology
Technology. He received his Engineer
degree in industrial microbiology and PhD in
Microbiology from University of Provence in
France. Professor Hamdi is faculty member
of National Institute of Applied Sciences and
Technology as full Professor in Biological
Engineering since 2004. He held the
position of the Director of Department of
biological and Chemical Engineering (2003 –
2008), and Director of Doctoral School
Science Technology Engineering (2009 -
2012). He served DG of National centre of
nuclear science and technology (2014 -
2019) and as member of Scientific Council of
many agencies and institutes (I. Pasteur,
Tunac, Ancep …).
Professor Hamdi is the author of more than
260 peer-reviewed publications (Scopus
Hindex : 52 and Top 2% Scientist), 20
patents and some chapters in books. He
is/was member of editorial Board of peer
review journals with impact factor : Foods,
Euro-Mediterranean Journal for
Environmental Integration, Review of
Scientific Env. Biotechnology Bioprocess
Eng., American Journal of current
Microbiology (advisory editor), African
Journal of Biotechnology.
He has received numerous research grants
and Presidential award for Scientific
Research and Technology of Environmental
technologies related to water and renewable
energy (2014) and award of young Arab
researcher in life sciences from Shoman
foundation (1997). He is a frequent member
of scientific committees and keynote speaker
in International Conferences and Forums.