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Dr. El-Kurdi receives the President of E-JUST
Dr. Essam El-Kurdi President of Alexandria University has recently received Dr. Ahmed El-Gohary President of the Egyptian Japanese University of Science and Technology [E-JUST] and the Vice-President Dr. Masaky Suzuki to discuss cooperation between the two sides.
Dr. El-Kurdi emphasized the cooperation with E-JUST in Borg El Arab. He stated that AU will include new a number of new study programs within curriculums and develop other programs in modern disciplines required in the labor market. He pointed to the importance of cooperation between the two sides and making use of their available possibilities.
Dr. Ahmed El-Gohary also declared that the study at E-JUST at undergraduate level will start in September in 8 disciplines of the Faculty of Engineering and he declared that the university had 12 partners as universities and institutions in Japan. He added that the infrastructure of the university was completed where 13 buildings were built including academic, administrative, halls, research centers and service buildings.
El-Kurdi receives the Tanzanian ambassador in Cairo
Under the umbrella of supporting and deepen relations between Alexandria University and African universities, Dr. Essam El-Kurdi the President of Alexandria University received the ambassador of Tanzania in Cairo Mr. Mohamed Hag Hamza on Monday 2nd of January 2017 in order to discuss university cooperation and providing medical and experts especially in Oncology, Ophthalmology and Gynecology in addition to signing cooperation agreement with the big five Tanzanian universities.
Dr. El-Kurdi underlined the possibility of preparing training programs between the two sides to include other fields such as agriculture, veterinary medicine and engineering areas as well as sending faculty members to the Tanzanian universities and receiving students in Alexandria University to study in specialized programs like Natural Gas and Petrochemicals program at Faculty of Engineering program and Geology science program at Faculty of Science.
Prof. Dr. Ahmed Othman Dean of the Faculty of Medicine declared that the faculty is ready to communicate with the Tanzanian universities and provide consultancy and training programs via video conference and Pan-Africa network.
Prof. Dr. Saber Wahib, Head of Pediatric Surgery Department in El-Shatby Hospital announced about a medical convey in Pediatric Surgery to Tanzania during July and August 2017.
The meeting was attended by Prof. Dr. Hisham Gaber, the Vice-President of AU for Education and Student Affairs and Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Rahab, the Coordinator of African Relations in the university.
Alexandria University Grants 67 PhD and 119 master degrees in December 2016
Alexandria University Council during its session on Tuesday, 27 December 2016, headed by the Rector Prof. Dr. Essam El Kurdi approed the promotion of 19 member of the teaching staff; 8 to Professor Degree and 11 to the degree of assistant professor. The Council also adopted the appointment of 18 Lecturers and conferred 67 PhD and 119 master degrees in various scientific disciplines. The session was attended by Alexandria Governor Mr. Reda Farhat
AU Council approves colleges and institutes nominations for 2017 State Awards of the Supreme Council of Culture
Alexandria University Council during its session on Tuesday, 27 December 2016 headed by the Rector Dr. Essam El Kurdi, approved the nominations of university faculties and institutes for the State Awards 2017 granted by the Supreme Council of Culture as follows:
* For the Nile Prize: Prof. Dr. Abdel Salam Eid, the Professor Emeritus at Faculty of Fine Arts has been nominated (in arts) and Prof. Dr. Nabil Ibrahim Saad the Professor Emeritus at Faculty of Law has been nominated (in social sciences).
* For State – Merit Prizes Prof. Dr. Mohamed Fouad Taj the Professor Emeritus at Faculty of Fine Arts has been the nominated (in arts) and Prof. Dr. Shebl Badran the Professor Emeritus at Faculty of Education has been nominated (in social sciences).
* For State – Excellence Prizes, Dr. Said Badr the Assistant Professor at Faculty of Fine Arts has been the nominated (in arts) and Prof. Dr. Magdy Agamia the Professor Emeritus at Faculty of Arts has been nominated (in literatures) while Prof. Dr. Abdel Wahab Gaafar the Professor Emeritus at Faculty of Arts has been nominated (in social sciences).
AU Council approves colleges and institutes nominations for 2016 State Awards of the Academy of Scientific Research
Alexandria University Council during its session on Tuesday, 27 December 2016 headed by the Rector Dr. Essam El Kurdi, approved the nominations of university faculties and institutes for the State Awards 2016 granted by the Academy of Scientific Research as follows:
First:- Nile Prizes (in advanced technological sciences): Prof. Dr. Said Ismail El Khami has been nominated.
Secondly: - State – Merit Prizes: Prof. Dr. Esmat Hussein Hegazy the Professor Emeritus at Faculty of Agriculture has been the nominated (in agricultural sciences) and Prof. Dr. Morsi Abu Saaud El Suda the Professor Emeritus at Faculty of Agriculture has been nominated (in advanced technological sciences that serve agricultural fields).