Yousry Elgamal

Biography:

Prof. Yousry Elgamal, Chairman, Board of Trustees, Egypt Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), also chairs the Computer Scientific Society (CSS), Alexandria-Egypt. He served as The Minister of Education of Egypt 2005-2010. He is a Professor of Computer Engineering, and the Senior Consultant of the National Institute of Communications.

Elgamal has also served in a number of capacities at The Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport including Vice-President for Education and Research, Founding Dean of College of Engineering and Technology, Founding Chairman of Electronics and Communication Department, and Assistant to the President for Informatics. He served also as a Lecturer of Nuclear Electronics at The Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

He received his B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Alexandria 1968, his M.Sc. from Ain-Shams University 1977. Prof. Elgamal holds a D.Sc. in Computer Science from the George Washington University 1985, and a recipient of Richard Merwin Award 1984. He is an active member of the Civil Society of Alexandria as a chairman of The Society of Friends of Music and Arts, and Advisor to the Governor of Alexandria for Development.


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