Dr. Nabil Fouad Tawfik
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Dr. Nabil Fouad Tawfik

Professor
National Research Center, Egypt


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Bacterial Toxin from Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

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Biography

Dr. Nabil Fouad Tawfik
Research Professor emeritus of Food and Dairy Microbiology was born on November 1945 , Tanta, Egypt. Graduated from Alexandria University in 1967 with B.Sc in Dairying. Awarded the M.Sc and Ph.D from Ain Shams University in Agriculture Microbiology in 1977 and 1984, respectively. Chairman of Dairy Department from Nov. 2004 to Nov. 2005.
Participated in several research projects in the field of Lactic acid bacteria, probionic acid bacteria, pathogenic bacteria , microbial toxins, production of functional dairy products rich with conjugated Linoleic acid.
Supervised many Post- graduates for M. Sc and Ph. D. degrees in addition to discussing many other thesis. Participated in several conferences in Egypt.Published over 90 papers in the field of specialization. Member of Egyptian Society of Applied Microbiology, Egyptian Society of Food Science & Technology and Egyptian Society of Dairy Science.

Area of Interest:

Food Science and Technology
100%
Food Microbiology
62%
Dairy Microbiology
90%
Probiotic
75%
Lactic Acid Bacteria
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Mahmoud, M., N.A. Abdallah, K. El-Shafei, N.F. Tawfik and H.S. El-Sayed, 2020. Survivability of alginate-microencapsulated Lactobacillus plantarum during storage, simulated food processing and gastrointestinal conditions. Heliyon, 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e03541.
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  2. Tawfik, N.F., B.A.M. Effat, K. El Shafei, R.K. El Dairouty and O.M. Sharaf et al., 2014. Mastitis and antibiotic residues in egyptian raw milk with lactic acid bacteria population in dairy products retailed in Cairo and Giza area. Global Veterinaria, 13: 696-703.
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  3. Sharaf, O.M., A.I. Gamal, N.F. Tawfek, B.A. Effat, K. El Shafei, H.M.F. El-Din and M.M. Salem, 2014. Prevalence of some pathogenic microorganisms in factories Domiati, Feta cheeses and UHT milk in relation to public health sold under market conditions in Cairo. Int. J. ChemTech Res., 6: 2807-2814.
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  4. Mabrouk, A.M.M., B.A.M. Effat, Z.I.A. Sadek, N.F. Tawfiek, Z.M.R. Hassan and M.N.I. Magdoub, 2014. Antibacterial activity of some lactic acid bacteria isolated from Egyptian dairy products. Int. J. ChemTech Res., 6: 1139-1150.
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  5. Mehanna, N.S., N.F. Tawfik, M.M. Salem, B.A. Effat and D.A. Gad El-Rab, 2013. Assessment of potential probiotic bacteria isolated from breast milk. Middle-East J. Sci. Res., 14: 354-360.
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  6. Mehanna, N.S., B.A.M. Effat, N.F. Tawfik, Z.I. Sadek, N.M.A. Dabiza, K. El-Shafie and A.B. Abd-El-Khalek, 2013. Evaluation of antibacterial activity of aqueous extracts of thyme and black pepper against pathogens and probiotics. J. Applied Sci. Res., 9: 1181-1185.
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  7. Ibrahim, G.A., O.S. Barakat, N.F. Tawfik, W.I. El-Kholy, D.A. Gad El-Rab, 2013. Viability of lactobacillus paracasei 441 produced by batch and continours biofilm reactor in some dairy products. J. Appl. Sci. Res., 9: 4734-4744.
  8. Barakat, O.S., G.A. Ibrahim, N.F. Tawfik, W.I. El-Kholy and G.D. El-Rab, 2011. Identification and probiotic characteristics of lactobacillus strains isolated from traditional domiati cheese. Int. J. Microbiol. Res., 3: 59-66.
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  9. Abd El-Salam, H., A.R. Hippen, A. Faiza, K. El-Shafei, N.F. Tawfik and M. El-Aassar, 2011. Preparation and properties of probiotic cheese high in conjugated linoleic acid content. Int. J. Dairy Technol., 64: 64-74.
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  10. El-Shafei, K., N.F. Tawfik, N.M.A. Dabiza, O.M. Sharaf and B.A. Effat, 2010. In virto assessment of gastrointestinal viability of potentially probiotic lactobacilli. J. Am. Sci., 6: 357-367.
  11. El-Kholy, W.I., B.A. Effat, N.F. Tawfik and O.M. Sharaf, 2006. Improving soft cheese quality using growth stimulator for Bifidobacterium bifidum. Deutsch. Lebensmittel Rundschau., 102: 101-109.
  12. Fatma, A.F., W.l. EI-Kholy and N.F. Tawfik, 2005. Survival of microcapsulated bifidobacterium bifidum and proionbacterium freudenreichii subsp. shermanii in kareish cheese. Eypt. J. Diary Sci., 33: 65-71.
  13. Tawfik, N.F., O.M. Sharaf, B.A. Effat and N.S. Mahanna, 2004. Preserving domiati cheese using metabolites of Propinobacterium thoenii P-127. Polish J. Food Nutr. Sci., 13: 269-272.
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  14. Tawfik, N.F., O.M. Sharaf, G.A. Amin, G.M. Khalafalla, S.A. El-Gizawy and A.B. Abdel-Khalek, 2003. Utilization of some microorganisms as dietary adjuncts III. production and application. Egyptian J. Dairy Sci., 31: 221-232.
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  15. Nayra, S.M., O.M. Sharaf, G.A. Ibrahim and N.F. Tawfik, 2002. Incorporation and viability of some probiotic bacteria in functional dairy food I. Soft cheese. Egypt. J. Dairy Sci., 30: 217-229.
  16. Mehanna, N.S., B.A. Effat, Nadia M.A. Dabiza, N.F. Tawfik and O.M. Sharaf, 2002. Incorporation and viability of some probiotic bacteria in functional dairy foods. II. hard cheese. Minufiya J. Agric. Res., 27 : 225-241.
  17. El-Shafei, K., G.A. Ibrahim and N.F. Tawfik, 2002. Beneficial uses of locally isolated lactic acid bacteria. Egypt. J. Dairy Sci., 30: 15-25.
  18. Effat, B.A., G.A. Ibrahim, N.F. Tawfik and O.M. Sharaf, 2001. Comparison of Antifungal Activity of Metabolites from Lactobacillus rhamnosus, Pediococcus acidilactici and Propionibacterium thoenii. Egypt. J. Dairy Sci., 29: 251-262.