
Dr. Haytham El Atfy
Institute of Geology and Palaeontology – Palaeobotany
University of Münster
Heisenbergstr. 2
D-48149 Münster
Germany
Tel.: +49 251 83-23934
Fax: +49 251 83-21739
Curriculum Vitae
Education
Research Interests
My research interests span all aspects of palynology and its applications in hydrocarbon exploration, age dating and paleoenvironmental and paleoclimatic reconstructions in time and space, and how this can be employed to interpret and solve geologically related problems.
Technical Expertise
- Palaeontological/sedimentological sample collection
- Laboratory processing of palynological samples
- Transmitted- and reflected-light, fluorescence, and SEM microscopy
- Geological and palaeontological fieldwork in various countries, e.g., Egypt, Germany, Brazil, Bulgaria.
Peer-reviewed publications
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Haytham-El-Atfy
Peer-review service (selection)
- International Journal of Coal Geology
- Marine and Petroleum Geology
- Cretaceous Research
- Journal of African Earth Sciences
- Geobios
- Paläontologische Zeitschrift
- Geological Journal
- AAPG Bulletin
- Plos One
- Historical Biology
- Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie
- South African Journal of Geology
Editorial experience
2021-present Arabian Journal of Geosciences 2015-2017 Egyptian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
