Aymen Bourezgui
Assistant Professor And Physics Researcher
Tunis
Summary
Experienced Assistant Professor and Physics Researcher with 14+ years in tertiary education, specializing in nanomaterials synthesis and characterization for renewable energy applications. Expertise in SEM, XRD, and thin film deposition. Proficient in teaching physics, mentoring students, and developing engaging curricula. Proven track record in research, with 13 scientific articles and educational books, and over 400 citations. Committed to advancing research in Materials Science and Engineering and collaborating on national and regional projects.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Technical Manager of SEM and XRD Unit
ENSTAB, Carthage University
03.2022 - Current
- Manages operation, upkeep, and maintenance of unit's X-ray diffractometer (XRD) and scanning electron microscope (SEM).
- Creates comprehensive documentation of processes and procedures.
- Develops and implements technical process improvements.
Assistant Professor of Physics
ENSTAB, Carthage University
01.2021 - Current
- Develops and teaches nanomaterials synthesis and characterization courses integrating new teaching methods.
- Designs and supervises practical laboratory sessions on research techniques, mentoring faculty and students in their use.
- Contributes to institutional accreditation and quality management efforts.
Lecturer of Physics
Northern Border University, Saudi Arabia
08.2014 - 08.2020
- Taught physics, chemistry, and thermodynamics courses in the Basic Science Department.
- Coordinated Physics Department activities, mentored students in research projects, and supervised Master's theses.
- Developed curriculum, teaching materials, and assessments; organized workshops and training sessions for faculty and students.
Lecturer of Physics
Carthage University
09.2009 - 07.2014
- Taught courses in General Physics 1 & 2
- Organized field trips to local science institutions, enhancing classroom learning with practical experiences in real-world settings.
- Coordinated guest speaker events for the department, exposing students to diverse perspectives within the field of physics.
Education
Ph.D. - Physics
Faculty of Science, University of Tunis El Manar
Tunis, Tunisia 10.2012 - 09.2016
Master of Science - Soft Matter Physics
Faculty of Science, University of Tunis El Manar
Tunis, Tunisia 10.2006 - 03.2008
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Faculty of Science, University of Tunis El Manar
Tunis 09.2000 - 07.2006
Skills
Advanced Teaching Methodologies: Expertise in diverse instructional methods (lectures, seminars, labs) promoting active learning and student engagement
Curriculum Development: Proven ability to develop and implement engaging curricula and instructional materials for physics, chemistry, and thermodynamics
Research Mentorship: Demonstrated success in guiding students through research projects, from experimental design to data analysis and publication
Nanomaterials Expertise: Strong research background in nanomaterials synthesis and characterization, proficient in XRD and SEM techniques
Technical Process Optimization: Skilled in identifying and implementing improvements to laboratory procedures and research protocols
Cross-Cultural Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fluent in English, French, and Arabic
Accomplishments
- Contributed to ENSTAB obtaining accreditation from the Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur (CTI).
- Contributed to the recommendation of ENSTAB for ISO 21001 certification.
- Designed and supervised practical work sessions on XRD, SEM, and UV equipment to introduce engineering students to research.
- Supported faculty and engineering students in conducting research projects using XRD, SEM, and UV techniques.
- Simplified laboratory experiments in scientific research for engineering students, providing them with an introduction to advanced research.
- Received the Scientific Research Award from Northern Border University.
- Established a research laboratory with limited resources.
Affiliations
- Member of the Tunisian Society of Physics.
- Member of the Young Tunisian Scientists Association (AJST).
- Member of the International Astronomic Centre (ICOP).
- Member of the Tunisian Scouts.
Timeline
Technical Manager of SEM and XRD Unit
ENSTAB, Carthage University
03.2022 - Current
Assistant Professor of Physics
ENSTAB, Carthage University
01.2021 - Current
Lecturer of Physics
Northern Border University, Saudi Arabia
08.2014 - 08.2020
Ph.D. - Physics
Faculty of Science, University of Tunis El Manar
10.2012 - 09.2016
Lecturer of Physics
Carthage University
09.2009 - 07.2014
Master of Science - Soft Matter Physics
Faculty of Science, University of Tunis El Manar
10.2006 - 03.2008
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Faculty of Science, University of Tunis El Manar
09.2000 - 07.2006