Prof. Dr. Amr ElKelish
Prof. of Molecular Plant Physiology
College of Science
Imam Mohammad ibn Saud University, Saudi Arabia
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Amr ElKelish
Full Bio
Prof. Dr. Amr ElKelish is a globally recognized scientist specializing in Molecular Plant Physiology and Abiotic Stress Adaptation. With a Ph.D. in Plant Biology from the Technical University of Munich, Germany, and advanced expertise in “omics” technologies, he explores innovative solutions to mitigate the effects of climate change on agricultural systems. His research focuses on enhancing plant resilience to drought and salinity through cutting-edge biochemical and bioinformatics approaches.
Dr. ElKelish’s prolific academic career includes over 140 published research papers in high-impact journals and serviced as a reviewer for more than 200 peer-reviewed journals. He is a valued Editorial Board member for renowned journals such as BMC Plant Biology, Biomolecules, and PeerJ. His work extends across global collaborations, including projects on endophytic fungi for stress tolerance and nanoparticle applications in agriculture.
As a member of multiple scientific societies and a sought-after trainer in academic development, Dr. ElKelish contributes significantly to fostering environmental and agricultural sustainability. At GREA, he mentors researchers in applying innovative methodologies to address global challenges in plant sciences, reinforcing the academy’s mission of empowering impactful research and advancing knowledge.