About
Professional SummaryProfessor, WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber, is currently Chief Research Scientist, Microbial Activity Unit, Department of Microbiology, Research Institute of Soils, Water and Environment, Agricultural Research Center, 9 Gamaa Street, Giza, 12619. Egypt. He completed his M.Sc. (Microbial enzymes and antinational factors), and Ph.D. (Microbial polymers) as Microbiology Scholarship, Department of Microbiology, University of El-Mansoura, EGYPT. His Area of interest and research experience inclined Microbial fermentations biotechnology, Microbial enzymes and biopolymers, Food and environmental microbiology and biological control of microbial diseases. He has participated in more than 15 conferences and workshops. He is also the member of number of national, international and professional societies. He has published more than 85 research articles of national/international journals. He has shared in and prepared more than 50 training cycles and symposiums for the Researchers and Technicians in the field of Microbiology, Biological control, Waste management, Environment and others. He is also Supervisor of various Ph.D. and M.Sc. thesis in the field of Microbiology.
Education
Academic Background-
Ph.D. Mansoura University, Egypt Microbiology | Completed: 1999
Editorial Services
Editorial & Publishing Roles
Editorial Board Member
Serving as Editorial Board Member for Current Research in Bacteriology.
Editorial Board Member
Serving as Editorial Board Member for Research Journal of Microbiology.
Publications (96)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Endophytic Bacillus subtilis DWA: a dual-function for suppressing Pythium aphanidermatum and enhancing Cucumis sativus growth
2026
Eco-friendly synthesis of Ag/CeO
2
and CuO/CeO
2
nanocomposites using
Curcuma longa
extract and assessment of their antioxidant, antifungal, and cytotoxic activities
2025
Sustainable green synthesis of high-performance Fe2O3@CeO2-pullulan nanocomposite for efficient dye removal, and antifungal applications
2025
Green synthesis and characterization of optimized Ag/SiO2 nanocomposite: A multifunctional nanomaterial with superior antibacterial and antioxidant properties
2025
Alternaria radicina; unveiling the cause, spread, and molecular basis of a novel coriander leaf blight disease in Egypt
2025
2025
Chemical, Physical, Microbial, and Sensory Properties of Innovative Sesame Milk Kefir, Focusing on the Ultrastructure of Kefir Grains
2025
A novel bioformulation derived from seedborne endophytic Serratia proteamaculans enhances performance and disease resistance in peanuts
2025
Biofunctional ice cream from novely prepared oat milk for enhancing nutritional profile and supporting Lactobacillus acidophilus during frozen storage
2025
Thyme and cumin eones: a safe and effective strategy for controlling Alternaria radicina in coriander, enhancing growth, and reducing cytotoxicity
2025
Adsorptive removal of malachite green using date palm-derived activated carbon-filled mycelial biomass of Trichoderma asperellum
2025
Turmeric extract-mediated biogenic synthesis of Ag@SeO
2
magnetic nanoparticles: characterization, optimization, antibacterial and antioxidant activities
2024
Optimization of pullulan production by Aureobasidium pullulans using semi-solid-state fermentation and artificial neural networks: Characterization and antibacterial activity of pullulan impregnated with Ag-TiO2 nanocomposite
2024
Optimization of Biodegradation of Common Bean Biomass for Fermentation Using Trichoderma asperellum WNZ-21 and Artificial Neural Networks
2024
Enhanced resistance of Vigna unguiculata to Fusarium oxysporum via Rubia cordifolia extract and growth-promoting endophytic Bacillus amyloliquefaciens DW6
2024
Green synthesis, characterization, and multifunctional applications of Ag@CeO2 and Ag@CeO2-pullulan nanocomposites for dye degradation, antioxidant, and antifungal activities
2024
Artificial Intelligence-Powered Optimization and Milk Permeate Upcycling for Innovative Sesame Milk with Enhanced Probiotic Viability and Sensory Appeal
2024
Enhanced biochemical, microbial, and ultrastructural attributes of reduced-fat labneh through innovative microalgae integration
2024
Simplex-lattice design and decision tree optimization of endophytic Trichoderma-multi-walled carbon nanotube composite for enhanced methylene blue removal
2024
Domiciliation of Trichoderma asperellum Suppresses Globiosporangium ultimum and Promotes Pea Growth, Ultrastructure, and Metabolic Features
2023
Lytic and Molecular Evidence of the Widespread Coriander Leaf Spot Disease Caused by Alternaria dauci
2023
Exclusive Biosynthesis of Pullulan Using Taguchi’s Approach and Decision Tree Learning Algorithm by a Novel Endophytic Aureobasidium pullulans Strain
2023
A Simple Formula of the Endophytic Trichoderma viride, a Case Study for the Management of Rhizoctonia solani on the Common Bean
2023
A comparative study using response surface methodology and artificial neural network towards optimized production of melanin by Aureobasidium pullulans AKW
2023
Application of artificial neural networks for enhancing Aspergillus flavipes lipase synthesis for green biodiesel production
2023
Phytogenic Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Metallic/Bimetallic Nanoparticles Using Beta vulgaris L. Extract and Assessments of Their Potential Biological Activities
2023
A Comparative Study of Cr(VI) Sorption by Aureobasidium pullulans AKW Biomass and Its Extracellular Melanin: Complementary Modeling with Equilibrium Isotherms, Kinetic Studies, and Decision Tree Modeling
2023
Biochemical, Microstructural, and Probiotic Bacterial Patterns of Innovative Fresh Cheese Fortified with Helianthus tuberosus Tubers
2023
New Strategy for Inducing Resistance against Bacterial Wilt Disease Using an Avirulent Strain of Ralstonia solanacearum
2022
An innovative green synthesis approach of chitosan nanoparticles and their inhibitory activity against phytopathogenic Botrytis cinerea on strawberry leaves
2022
A Case Study in Saudi Arabia: Biodiversity of Maize Seed-Borne Pathogenic Fungi in Relation to Biochemical, Physiological, and Molecular Characteristics
2022
Natural Melanin: Current Trends, and Future Approaches, with Especial Reference to Microbial Source
2022
Seed Endophytic Achromobacter sp. F23KW as a Promising Growth Promoter and Biocontrol of Rhizoctonia Root Rot of Fenugreek
2022
Secondary antiviral metabolites from fungi with special reference to coronaviruses.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2022
Antibacterial activity of fruit peels extracts against pathogenic bacteria.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2022
Preliminary study for the evaluation of basil essential oil in the preservation of Ficus sycomorus wood.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2022
Crude Citric Acid of Trichoderma asperellum: Tomato Growth Promotor and Suppressor of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici
2021
Discovering Penicillium polonicum with High-Lytic Capacity on Helianthus tuberosus Tubers: Oil-Based Preservation for Mold Management
2021
Definitive Screening Design and Artificial Neural Network for Modeling a Rapid Biodegradation of Date Palm Fronds by a New Trichoderma sp. PWN6 into Citric Acid
2021
Correction: Al-Askar et al. Discovering Penicillium polonicum with High-Lytic Capacity on Helianthus tuberosus Tubers: Oil-Based Preservation for Mold Management. Plants 2021, 10, 413
2021
Nanoparticles induce the biosynthesis and activity of the new possible therapeutic proteinase source, Talaromyces purpureogenus KJ584844.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2021
Inulinase production from plant materials by some local yeast strains.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2020
Fungal assembly of l-asparaginase using solid-state fermentation:
a review.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2020
Comparative response of cantaloupe features to amino acids, humic acid and plant oils towards downy mildew disease.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2019
Oxalic acid as the main molecule produced by Trichoderma asperellum MG323528 fermented on corn stover based medium.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2018
Bacteriological quality of water in Meet Khamis drinking water plant, Egypt: detection of bacterial pathogens and contamination sources.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2018
A dual microbial culture for improving C/N ratio and multi-response optimization of rice straw fermentation for bioethanol production.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2017
Amino acids production by proteolytic Mucor mucedo strain SEE1 on the optimized fermentation medium.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2017
Synergism between Saccharomyces cerevisiae and isolated Rhizobium leguminosarum induces the nodulation and productivity of Vicia faba.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2016
Isolation and identification of the highly cellulolytic and P-solubilizing fungi.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2016
Trichoderma harzianum WKY5 and its gibberellic acid control of Rhizoctonia solani, improve sprouting, growth and productivity of potato.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2016
Clove essential oil for controlling white mold disease, sprout suppressor and quality maintainer for preservation of Jerusalem artichoke tubers.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2016
Alternative preservation method against Sclerotium tuber rot of Jerusalem artichoke using natural essential oils.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2016
Increasing antioxidant content of broccoli sprouts using essential oils during cold storage.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2016
Lysine and Glutamic acids as the end products of multi-response of optimized fermented medium by Mucor mucedo KP736529.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2016
Optimization of milk type and physical factors for reduction of alcohol content in kefir.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2016
Effect of rice straw bio-compost on growth and chemical composition of lettuce plants and chemical and biological properties of reclaimed sandy soil.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2015
Postulation and efficiency of leaf rust resistance genes of wheat and biological control of virulence formulae of Puccinia triticina races.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2015
Control of wilt, stalk and tuber rots diseases using arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, Trichoderma species and hydroquinone enhances yield quality and storability of Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus L.).
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2015
An innovative synergism between Aspergillus oryzae and Azotobacter chroococcum for bioconversion of cellulosic biomass into organic acids under restricted nutritional conditions using multi-response surface optimization.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2015
Chitinase production by Bacillus subtilis ATCC 11774 and its effect on biocontrol of Rhizoctonia diseases of potato.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2015
Enhancement of quality and storability as well as rots reduction of Jerusalem artichoke tuber by co-application of essential oils and temperature.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2015
Statistical optimization of milk clotting enzyme biosynthesis by Mucor mucedo Kp736529 and its further application in cheese production.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2015
Improving growth and productivity as well as controlling Sclerotium rolfsii in Jerusalem artichoke using biotic and abiotic agents.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2014
Bioprocessing of some agro-industrial residues for endoglucanase production by the new subsp.; Streptomyces albogriseolus subsp. cellulolyticus strain NEAE-J.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2014
Amino acids associated with optimized alkaline protease production by Bacillus subtilis ATCC 11774 using statistical approach.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2014
Mycobiota variation in stored rice straw and its cellulolytic profile.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2014
Human diseases prosecution among viral infection and food toxins: A review.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2013
Influence of essential oils of some medicinal and aromatic plants on growth and control of Botrytis fabae the causal of faba bean chocolate spot.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2012
Molecular identification of a novel inulinolytic fungus isolated from and grown on tubers of Helianthus tuberosus and statistical screening of medium components.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2012
Bioconversion of some agro-industrial by-products into single cell oil using candida albicans NRRL Y-12983 and Lipomyces starkeyi NRRL Y-11557.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2011
Production strategy of inulinase by Penicillium citrinum AR-IN2 on some agricultural by-products.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2011
Factors and correlations controlling cellulase-free xylanase production by Streptomyces halstedii NRRL B-1238 in submerged culture.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2011
Keratinase production and biodegradation of some keratinous wastes by Alternaria tenuissima and Aspergillus nidulans.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2010
Bioconversion of lignocellulosic wastes into organic acids by cellulolytic rock phosphate-solubilizing fungal isolates grown under solid-state fermentation conditions.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2010
Identification of newly detected Puccinia pimpinellae on anise plant in Egypt and its control using biotic and abiotic elicitors in relation to growth and yield.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2009
Optimization of fermentation conditions for the biosynthesis of inulinase by the new source: Aspergillus tamarii and hydrolysis of some inulin containing agro-wastes.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2009
Synergistic effect of Trichoderma and Rhizobium on both biocontrol of chocolate spot disease and induction of nodulation, physiological activities and productivity of Vicia faba.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2009
Rock phosphate solubilization by two isolates of Aspergillus niger and Penicillium sp. and their promotion to mung bean plants.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2009
Alkaline seed-bed: An innovative technique for manifesting Verticillium dahliae on fennel seeds.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2009
Enhancement of nodulation, growth and yield of faba bean inoculated with Rhizobium and pectinases, cellulases and chitinases producing Pseudomonas sp.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2007
Improvement of growth, yield and root colonization of wheat cultivated in salt affected soil inoculated by Azotobacter and Azospirillum with mineral nitrogenous fertilizer.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2006
Evaluation and screening of salt-stressed isolates of Bacillus megaterium with high solubilization efficiency of phosphorus and their effect on growth, yield and microbial enumeration in rhizosphere of lentil grown in salt affected soil.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2006
Comparative efficacy of diazotrophs, Thiobacillus thioparus and soil amendments on growth and facilitating the uptake of N.P.K. as well as microbial population in rhizosphere of sorghum plants.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2006
Utilization of some industrial wastes and raw materials for highly xanthan gum production by Xanthomonas campestris.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2005
Production, purification and characterization of thermostable chitinase as lytic enzyme from Bacillus stearothermophilus and its use for preventing the growth and sporulation of some plant pathogenic fungi.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2005
Effect of some mechanical sowing methods, Bacillus megaterium inoculation and potassium fertilizer rates on the productivity of mung bean crop.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2005
Induced formation and characterization of a lipase produced from Lactobacillus plantarum and its uses for hydrolysis of some oils and fats.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2004
Viability of Escherichia coli 0157 in Kareish cheese and Zabady as affected by Bifidobacterium bifidum.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2003
Maceration of some plant pectic materials with Aspergillus niger pectinases produced on orange peel with solid-state fermentation.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2002
Hydrolysis of some agricultural cellulosic wastes by Aspergillus awamori cellulases produced by solid-state fermentation.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2002
Utilization of some agricultural wastes for α-amylase production by some fungal strains in submerged technique.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2001
Over production of β-glucosidase from Aspergillus terreus and its effect on enzymatic hydrolysis of different substrates.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2001
Reduction of phytic acid content in soy bean by Aspergillus niger phyates immobilized into gelatin film by cross-linking.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2001
Optimization of fermentation conditions for xanthan production by Xanthomonas campestris NRRL B-1459.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
2000
Inhibition effect of mixed culture of Streptococcus thermophilus and Lactobacillus delbrueckii on the survival of some food borne pathogens.
WesamEldin Ismail Ali Ali Saber
1999