Ayah Elshahat is an assistant professor in the Nuclear and Radiation Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, Egypt. She graduated from the Nuclear and Radiation Engineering Department in 2001, received a MSc in nuclear engineering (thermal performance of nuclear reactors) from Alexandria University in 2005, and received a PhD in nuclear engineering (enhancing nuclear energy sustainability using advanced reactors) from Manchester University in 2016. She has experience in simulation of advanced nuclear reactors, safety of nuclear reactors, and thermal hydraulics of nuclear reactors. She supervised some graduation projects about virtual reality simulation of nuclear reactors. She supervised postgraduate students (MSc and PhD) in safety of nuclear reactors, thermal hydraulics of nuclear reactors and in developing some simulation models of nuclear reactors.

Nuclear reactors, nuclear engineering, safety of nuclear reactors