Masi was the first to draw a detailed map during the

reign of Muhammad Ali Pasha

Muslim scholars played an active role in this science

and its development as they invented several devices
to measure angles and drew an accurate map of the
world known as the safe map at that time

Dr. Farouk El-Baz is Director of the Center for Remote

Sensing and Research Professor at the Departments
of Archaeology and Electrical & Computer
Engineering
Jumah Muhammad Dawood

EXPERIENCES & INTEREST

Solid practical experience in surveying and

mapping disciplines including design, field
campaigns, data processing, and analysis for a wide
range of applications such as: establishment of
geodetic control networks, cadastral and
topographic mapping, hydrographic surveying,
Geographic Information System (GIS)and crustal
movements monitoring studies.