My name is Magdy Atef Mahfouz, currently I am a professor in the Social Science Department, Social Work program, at the faculty of Arts and Science, Qatar University. My previous position was professor and Vice Dean at the faculty of Social Work at Helwan university, Cairo, Egypt. I was also the Head of the Social Group Work Department, Vice Dean of the faculty for Research and Post-Graduate Studies and Vice Dean of the faculty for the Environmental Affairs, and the Head of the Cultural Affairs committee, Post-Graduate Studies Committee and Library Committee at Helwan University. My area of research investigates issues relating to learning in Social Work, Disability, Caring for the Youth, field training, Child Labor and Group Work.

Education:
– PhD in Social Work – Helwan University
– MA in Social Work – Helwan University
– BA in Social Work – Helwan University