4. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
Alexandria University: Past and Present
1938 Satellite faculties of “Fouad I” University: Faculty of Arts and Faculty of
Law
1941 Faculty of Engineering
1942 “Farouk I” University
Faculties of Science, Commerce ,Medicine and Agriculture
1952 "Alexandria University".
1979 Damanhour Branch (currently 7 faculties + 3 faculty branches)
1989 Faculties of Helwan University (located in Alexandria)
Faculty of Physical Education for Men Faculty of Physical Education for
Women
Faculty of Fine Arts Faculty of Agriculture at Saba Pasha
1998 Kindergarten Teacher’s Training
Specific Education.
2009 Matrouh Branch
2014 Faculty of Economic Studies & Political Science
5. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
Future International Branches & Centers
Alexandria University of Sabah (AUS), Malaysia.
Alexandria International University, Lebanon.
Arab International University, Kuwait.
Alexandria International University, Basra. (AIUBasra)
Alexandria University Health and Technology Center, Addis
Ababa.
Alexandria University Health and Technology Center, Kenya.
8. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
Thematic Areas of Research Concern
Biotechnology and Nanotechnology
Information and Communication Technology
Water Management and Resources
Renewable Energy
Liver diseases
Clinical trials
Bioequivalence testing of Pharmaceutical Products
Dialogue between cultures
Preservation of national heritage
9. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
Research Funding Agents
1. STDF (Science & Technology Development Fund).
2. Alexandria University Fund:
• Establishment of Research Enhancement Fund Grants
(ALEX-REP).
• Establishment of AU Grants, Innovation and Technology
Transfer Center:
Grants & Outreach Office.
Alexandria University Patent Office.
Alexandria University- Industry Collaborative Center.
12. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
Virginia Tech - Middle East & North Africa
Graduate Studies & Scientific Research – MOHE
Collaborative Graduate Degrees Programs PhD Degree
Program (VT&AU)
Establish Centers of Academic Excellence
Integrate Research and Graduate Studies
14. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
Dr. Ahmed Zewail
Award "Max Planck", the first in Germany
• American Award "Welch"
• Medal of Science and Arts Academy of Netherlands
• Benjamin Franklin Award in 1998
• Nobel Prize for Chemistry for his achievements
in the same field in 1999.
• He was unanimously elected as a member of the American
Academy of Sciences.
• His name was on the list of honor in the USA.
• In April 2009, the White House announced the selection of Dr.
Ahmed Zewail in the counselor Council of the American
president for science and technology which includes 20
distinguished scientists in many areas.
15. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
Dr. El Mashad
supervised more than 30 PhD during teaching at the
faculty, and was published in his name around fifty
scientific researches... Mostly focused on the design of
nuclear reactors and nuclear control.
17. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
Prof. Dr. Abdul Wahab Mohammed
Ahmed Elmessiri,
professor of English and comparative
literature, an Islamic Arab thinker. a
member of the board of trustees of the
University of Social and Islamic
Sciences, Virginia State - USA, and
chancellor for several magazines in
Egypt, Malaysia, Iran, USA, England
and France.
18. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
Dr. Hashish
joined Flow Research Inc., now Flow
International Corporation in Kent,
Washington, USA, as a research scientist, in
early 1979. Dr. Hashish supplemented his
initial invention with over 40 patents to
date. Dr. Hashish is also honored with the
first technology award from the Water Jet
Technology Association WJTA, the pioneer
award, and the service award from the
same association
20. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
“Innovation & Entrepreneurship” have become
a key driver of equitable economic growth, and
have immense potential as a generator of
employment opportunities. Therefore,
developing culture and skills of
entrepreneurial thinking within the
communities in which we live and work has
become a focus for governments and societies
worldwide.
21. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
Innovation Support Programs for Universities
The Minister of Communications and Information
Technology, witnessed the closure of Ebtiecar
annual contest organized by the Technology
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC)
affiliated to the Ministry of Communications and
Information Technology (MCIT).
22. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
The main goals of the program are: providing
basic information about innovation and
technology management, raising student’s
awareness towards the importance of invention
through the intellectual property rights and
related issues and finally by empowering
students with generating innovative ideas using
scientific methods and entrepreneurship skills.
24. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
The first round of the program was launched in
summer 2013 in six universities as a
preliminary phase with the participation of
291 students; this was followed by the second
round in summer 2014 in five universities
(included Alexandria University) with the
participation of 326 students
25. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
The Technology Innovation and
Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC) announced
that it is the first in Egypt, second in Africa
and fourth in the MENA region to become an
accredited member in the European Business
Network (EBN).
26. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
the Ministry counted on TIEC role in
strengthening the culture of innovation
among youth, encouraging distinguished
ideas in certain technology fields that the
State focused on in cooperation with global
companies.
27. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
TIEC organized the contest for the second time
consecutively in sponsorship of Intel company,
Microsoft
Eitesalat Masr
Mentor Graphics
Nokia
Smart Village Company
EMC2.
28. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
Participating projects reached 100 from 24
universities nationwide. 22 projects were
awarded with a total prizes of 220 K EGP in
addition to a training program TIEC would
offer to the winners for three months in the
field of Accelerator Unit management.
29. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
Center (TIEC) launched the new round of its
business planning competition Start IT in Smart
Village premises. The deadline to submit
applications is July 27.
Start IT targets best business plans of specialized
entrepreneurs in the field of communications and
information technology nationwide, who have
prototypes or innovative ideas that could be
developed into solid establishments
30. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
Entrepreneurship & Business Support Unit
The Entrepreneurship Support unit builds
upon the 5th pillar of the designed strategic
framework: Creating an appropriate business
environment. We do this through two
initiatives:
31. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
the Technology Entrepreneurship Accelerator (TEA)
and the Startup Support program. The unit focuses
on increasing awareness towards entrepreneurship
within the ICT domain, qualifying technology
startup candidates for Incubation through a launch
pad program, developing a local, regional and
international network of stakeholders to support
entrepreneurs and increasing awareness.
32. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
Objectives
Create a new tier of seed companies & startups that
contribute towards economic development.
Create a high-wage and high-value job
opportunities.
Increase Egypt’s patent recognition and as a result
increase exports of ICT products.
Increase awareness towards entrepreneurship
Advocate new policies that support innovation and
entrepreneurship in Egypt ICT
34. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
Alexandria University Participates in International Competition in
the United States for Innovative Projects next August
Start Date: 17/8/2014 09:00 AM | End Date: 23/8/2014 05:00 PM
Location: USA
The Center for Scholarships, Innovation and Technology Transfer announces opening the door
for the applying projects with innovative ideas and entrepreneurship to serve the community.
Applying projects is at the university to make an internal competition to select one of the
participating teams in the international competition "VT Knowledge works Global Partnership
week", which will be held in the United States from 17th
to 23rd
August, 2014. Note that
applying for the internal competition is from 22nd
February to 31st
March 31, 2014.
Applicants for the competition shall not be less than three in a team, all members of the team
shall be undergraduates, the project supervisor shall be of the staff members, and the idea of
the project shall be new and innovative with the need to travel before the middle of next
August to participate in the international competition. For more information, please call:
5931714 -01001717303 or by e- mail at: elsaadany12@yahoo.com
35. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
1- Contest was announced in January 2014.
2- The supervisor of the team selected the team
3- we did many meetings to make brainstorming to
choose the topic of the competition.
4- We had developed a conception of the subject and
interview specialists in chemistry ,diving and trade to build
our project on right basics.
5- 13 teams were in the competition of the various
faculties
36. Egypt
Alexandria University
Fishman
6- We won the first rank in the local competition and
then must standby for global competition.
7- We worked on project for a 3 months to finish it
and be in the final form
8- We are going to get a patent
9- There was the assistance and cooperation of the
organizers of the competition.
10- But unfortunately, due to the difficulty of obtaining
American visa was rejected two of the team
11- Finally, we are with you in this beautiful
competition
