Guidelines for Researchers Workshop
In cooperation with TWAS-ARO, DAAD, Elsevier and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Legal Department; the Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP) has continued its support for young researchers by organizing a workshop entitled Guidelines for Researchers, during the period 27-30 September 2010. This workshop aimed at helping young researchers to refine their skills in order to translate their scientific research into doable commercial ventures to meet international standards.

The workshop was divided into three main parts:
  • Part one: Proposal Writing and Research Promotion

  • Part two: Author Skills and Publishing

  • Part three: Intellectual Property Rights


    • The entire workshop lasted for four days.

    Application Criteria

    1. A young researcher, under the age of 40
    2. An Arab national citizen
    3. MSc or PhD student or post-doctoral researcher, working in the field of sciences (Engineering or Natural Sciences)

    Registration

    Registration is closed.

    Sponsorship

    TWAS-ARO offered a number of sponsorships to eligible applicants to cover the registration fees, travel expenses and accommodation costs.

    The best 40 applicants were selected to participate, and priority was given to researchers who have publications and are working on a scientific research.
    Dr. Randa El-Nashar, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education, <BR> Ain Shams University, during the first day of the workshop   
    Dr. Mohamed M. El-Fouly, Professor, National Research Centre, Cairo, during the first day of the workshop   
    Workshop participants taking notes during Dr. El-Fouly's presentation   
    A group photo of the workshop participants, Dr. Randa El-Nashar and <BR>Dr. Mohamed El-Fouly   
    Group photo of the workshop participants and Dr. Ahmed Rostom on the<BR> second day of the workshop   
    Dr. Ahmed Rostom, Account Development Manager Africa, Middle East, Turkey & Central Asia, ELSEVIER, during the second day of the workshop   
    The workshop participants taking notes during Dr. Ahmed Rostom's presentation   
    Discussions during the second day of the workshop   
    Group photo of the workshop participants, Ms. Hala Essalmawi <BR> and Dr. Mohammed El Said   
    Ms. Hala Essalmawi, Intellectual Property Rights Officer, Bibliotheca Alexandrina during the third day of the workshop   
    Dr. Mohammed El-Said, Lecturer, International Law, Lancashire Law School, <BR> United Kingdom during the third day of the workshop   
    Discussions during the third day of the workshop