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NamePositionPresentationsCountryConfirmed
Abaza, Hussein  Advisor to the Minister of Planning Senior Advisor to the Egyptian Minister of Environment Egypt
Abdel-Fattah, Tarek  Endowed Professor and Director of the Applied Research Center; Dr. Lawrence J. Sacks Professorship in Chemistry, Christopher Newport University United States of America
Abed AlThagafi, Malak  Director and Primary Investigator of the Saudi Human Genome Lab at King Fahad Medical City Saudi Arabia
Abou Hadid, Ayman  Former Minister Agriculture and Land Reclamation, and Professor, Arid Lands Agricultural Studies and Research Institute (ALARI), Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University Egypt
Abouelfetouh, Alaa  Associate Professor and Principal Investigator, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University Egypt
Abouleish, Helmy  Chief Executive Officer, SEKEM Egypt
Abu-Zeid, Mahmoud  Former Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation and President of the Arab Water Council Egypt
Aguib, Yasmine  Head of Life Sciences Department, Deputy Director of Research Egypt
Ammann, Klaus  Chairman, Section on Biodiversity, European Federation of Biotechnology (EFB) Switzerland
Aziz, Ramy  Professor and Chairman Department of Microbiology and Immunology Faculty of Pharmacy Cairo University Egypt
Azzazy, Hassan  Professor, School of Sciences and Engineering, American University in Cairo (AUC) Egypt
Bayoumi, Mohamed  Assistant Residential Representative, Environment and Climate Change Team Leader, UNDP Egypt Egypt
Beckmann, David  President, Bread for the World United States of America
Breisinger, Clemens  Senior research fellow at IFPRI’s Development Strategy and Governance Division and Team leader, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA Team), IFPRI Cairo Office Egypt
Catley-Carlson, Margaret  Vice Chair, Board of Directors Canadian Water Network Canada
Connell, Nancy  Professor, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security United States of America
Corral, Thais  President, Sinal do Vale Brazil
Datta, Swapan  Former Vice-Chancellor, Visva-Bharati University Co-PI, Department of Biotechnology, Center of Excellence in Translational Research, Department of Biotechnology, University of Calcutta India
Delawar, Sherif  Former UN Expert Economist Professor of Management Sciences, graduate School of Business, Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, Alexandria Egypt
Dictus, Richard  United Nations Resident Coordinator, Arab Republic of Egypt Egypt
Diop, Salif  Former Senior Staff Member, Scientific Assessment Branch, Division of Early Warning and Assessment (DEWA), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Senegal
El Feki, Mostafa  Director of the Library of Alexandria Egypt
El Nokrashy, Hani  CEO, Nokraschy Engineering GmbH Germany
El-Arabi, Tarek  Associate Professor, Virology Unit, Department of Agricultural Microbiology, Faculty of Agriculture, and Coordinator of Office of Sponsored Projects, Heliopolis University Egypt
Elaskary, Hesham  Professor of Remote Sensing and Earth System Science, Center of Excellence in Earth Systems Modeling and Observations; and Director, Graduate Programs in Computational and Data Sciences; Schmid College of Science and Technology United States of America
El-Atfy, Hussein  Former Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources; and Secretary General, Arab Water Council (AWC) Egypt
El-Badawy, Wael  Professor and Director, Cognitive and Artificial Intelligence in Print, Audio, Visual and Electronic Media, Nile University Egypt
El-Badri, Nagwa  Founding Chair The Biomedical Sciences Program University of Science and Technology Zewail City of Science and Technology Egypt
El-Baz, Farouk  Retired Director Center for Remote Sensing Boston University United States of America
El-Beltagy, Adel  Former Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Chair International Drylands Development Commission (IDDC) Egypt
Elgamal, Yousry  Former Minister of Education; and Consultant, The Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) Egypt
Elhadidy, Mohamed  Associate Professor of Microbiology, College of Veterinary, Mansoura University Egypt
El-Khamisy, Sherif  Co-Founder of the Healthy Life Span Institute, University of Sheffield United Kingdom
Ellebedy, Ali  Assistant Professor of Pathology and Immunology, Division of Immunobiology, Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine United States of America
Elmaghraby, Adel  Winnia Professor and Director of Industry Research and Innovation, University of Louisville United States of America
Elshahed, Mostafa  Professor Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Oklahoma State University United States of America
El-Shibiny, Ayman  Professor of Biomedical Sciences, University of Science and Technology, Zewail City of Science and Technology Egypt
El-Shinawi, Mohamed  Professor of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University; and Advisor to Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research for International Collaborations and Agreements Egypt
Elwakil, Marwa  Head Academic Research Sector Bibliotheca Alexandrina Egypt
El-Zoheiry, Abdelhamid  President Euro-Mediterranean University of Slovenia Slovenia
Fahoum Al Kaylani, Haifa  Founder and Chairman, Arab International Women’s Forum United Kingdom
Farag, Mohamed  Professor, Chemistry Department, American University in Cairo Egypt
Fariz, Ghaith  Director UNESCO Regional Bureau for Sciences in the Arab States Cluster Office for Egypt, Sudan, and Libya UNESCO Representative to Egypt Cairo Egypt
Ghubash, Rafia  President, Arab Network for Women in Science and Technology and Founder of Women's Museum United Arab Emirates
Gonos, Efstathis  Director of Research, Institute of Chemical Biology, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens Greece
Haddara, Moutaz  Associate Professor of Information Systems, Kristiania University College Norway
Hassan, Mohamed  President, The World Academy of Sciences for the Advancement of Science in Developing Countries (TWAS) Italy
Helal, Mohamed  Associate Professor, Biomedical Science Program, Zewail City of Science and Technology Egypt
Jacobs, Garry  President and Chief Executive Officer, World Academy of Art and Science India
K. Marei, Mona  Professor of Prosthetic Dentistry, Founder and Head of Tissue Engineering Science and Technology Laboratories, Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University Egypt
Kandil, Sherif  Professor of Material Science, The Institute of Graduate Studies and Research, Alexandria University Egypt
Kassem, Heba  Professor of Medical Genetics Director Clinical Genomic Centre Faculty of Medicine Alexandria University Egypt
Kheddar, Abderrahmane  Director of Research, The National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) France
Laporte, Ronald  Professor Emeritus, Former WHO Collaborating Centre, Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh United States of America
Lele, Uma  President Elect, International Association of Agricultural Economists United States of America
Linkov, Faina  Associate Professor, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh United States of America
M. AbuZeid, Khaled  Senior Manager, Regional Water Resources Program, Centre for Environment and Development for the Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE) Egypt
Madkour, Magdy  Professor, Arid Lands Agricultural Research Institute (ALARI), Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University Egypt
Maphosa, Stanley  Manager, International and National Liaison, Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) South Africa
Masood, Ehsan  Science writer and journalist, Nature United Kingdom
Matta, Chérif  Professor, Department of Chemistry and Physics, Mount Saint Vincent University Canada
Mavridis, Nikolaos  Founder and Director Interactive Robots and Media Lab United Arab Emirates
Moez, Pacint  Executive Manager, Proteomics Research Lab; and Professor of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University Egypt
Mohr, Catherine  President, Intuitive Foundation United States of America
Nakhla, Rafik  Group HR Manager, A&P Group of Companies United Arab Emirates
Pagliano, Daniel  Executive Director, Bioceltis Uruguay
Petersen, Bent  Associate Professor, Section for Evolutionary Genomics, The GLOBE Institute, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen Denmark
Pinstrup-Andersen, Per  Professor Emeritus Cornell University; and Adjunct Professor, Copenhagen University Denmark
Rovira, Francisco  Director of Agricultural Robotics Laboratory Spain
Sakr, Mahmoud  President, Academy of Scientific Research and Technology Egypt
Sakr, Omar  CEO, Nawah-Scientific Egypt
Saleh, Heba  Chair, Information Technology Institute, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology Egypt
Sauer, Francois  Founder, Sauer & Associates LLC United States of America
Sedky, Sherif  Executive President Zewail City of Science and Technology Egypt
Serageldin, Ismail  Founding Director, Bibliotheca Alexandrina Egypt
Sewilam, Hani  Academic Director Department of Engineering Hydrology RWTH Aachen University Germany
Shubnikov, Eugene  Research Scientist, Supercourse Russia
Soror, Sameh  Head Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Faculty of Pharmacy Helwan University Egypt
Struppa, Daniele  President Chapman University Orange United States of America
Tawfik, Abdel Nasser  Member of TWAS Council and Director of the Egyptian Center for Theoretical Physics, Nile University Egypt
Thakor, Nitish  Professor of Biomedical Engineering Provost Chair Professor National University of Singapore Singapore
Vonlaue, Sigward  International Office Heliopolis University Germany