More than 80 young Egyptian postdoctoral researchers in the fields of Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Biochemistry& Biophysics, Chemistry, Engineering Sciences& Technologies, Earth Sciences, Information Technology, Mathematics, Medical Sciences and Physics& Astronomy have applied for the BA Research Grants offered annually to young Egyptian postdoctoral researchers by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

The CSSP organized an event to celebrate announcing the top listed candidates through the first phase of the research grants prepared by the Center for Studies and Special Programs (CSSP). The celebration was inaugurated by Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the BA, Dr. Mohamed El-Faham, Director of the CSSP. Dr. Mohamed El-Faham states that more than 80 researchers participated in this year’s competition and during the celebration, the top listed candidates were announced to enter the final phase.

Dr. El-Faham added that the research grants program aims at supporting the research work of the Egyptian Youth holding PhDs in agricultural Sciences, biology, chemistry, engineering sciences and technologies, information technology, physics and astronomy, biophysics and biochemistry, medical sciences, earth sciences and mathematics.

Researches were selected by an international reviewing committee comprised of 57 eminent scientists form allover the world.

On Tuesday , the 5^th of September and during a ceremony attended by Dr. Mohamed El-Faham, Director of the Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP), Dr. Yehia Halim Zaki, Head of the Academic and Cultural Sector at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), and Dr. Salah Soliman, BA Consultant, the 10 final winners signed the contracts.

 

Research Grants 2005 Winners

	Dr. Tarek Salaheldin Mostafa Engineering Sciences And Technologies - Cairo University
	Dr. Ahmad Mansour Mansour Agricultural Sciences- Zagazig University
	Dr. Sherif Ibrahim Rabia Mathematics- Alexandria University
	Dr. Mohamed Eltaher Badawy Agricultural Sciences -Alexandria University
	Dr. Sodky Hamed Mohamed Physics And Astronomy –Sohag University
	Dr. Mohamed Ihab Elmasry Engineering Sciences And Technologies- Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport
	Dr. Ahmed BahaaEldeen Elseragy Engineering Sciences And Technologies- Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport
	Dr. Wael Mohammed Lotfy Biology- Medical Research Institute
	Dr. Tamer Hassan Mohamed Medical Sciences-Alexandria University
	Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Herzallah Mathematics- Zagazig University