Prof. Gehan Abdel Hady Vice President for postgraduate Studies and Research at Benha University, announced that under the auspices of Prof. Nasser El-Gizawy, the General Administration for Scientific and Cultural Relations in the postgraduate Studies and Research Sector is opening applications for the university awards for 2027. This initiative aligns with the vision, mission, and strategic goals of Benha University, aiming to achieve the highest quality of research outputs and intellectual production for researchers and to link them with industry to improve the university's international ranking.

Prof. El-Gizawy highlighted that the university adopts various programs to motivate distinguished faculty members and young researchers to achieve the highest quality of research outputs and intellectual production, enhancing the university's ranking locally, regionally, and internationally. The university awards include:
• University Appreciation Award
• University Award for Scientific Excellence
• University Encouragement Award
• University Award for Scientific Theses (Master's and Doctorate)
• University Innovation and Patents Award
• University Award for Human Rights
• University Award for Pioneers

The Vice President added that the awards cover four main fields:
1. Engineering and Technological Sciences (Faculties of Engineering, Computers and Artificial Intelligence, Applied Arts, and Sciences)
2. Life Sciences(Faculties of Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine, Medicine, Nursing, and Physical Therapy)
3. Basic Sciences (Faculty of Science and corresponding scientific departments in various faculties)
4. Humanities and Social Sciences (Literary, Educational, and Legal Sciences)

Only one award will be granted for each branch of the aforementioned awards, with candidates from the faculties competing in the first four fields. Patents will receive awards for each registered patent, whether locally or internationally, with the university being a key partner in all intellectual property rights.

Application Dates: From October 1, 2026, to December 30, 2026.
No nominations will be accepted after this date.

For rules and conditions related to the awards, please visit the following link: https://bu.edu.eg/e-services/BU_Awards.php

To apply for the university awards, please visit
https://staff.bu.edu.eg/awards/item

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Under the auspices of Prof. Nasser El-Gizawy, President of Benha University, and Prof. Gehan Abdel Hady, Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Research, the Fifth Annual Student Conference in Humanities was inaugurated at Benha University, alongside the Fifth Annual Humanities Conference.

The opening ceremony was attended by Prof. Eman Abdel Haq, former Dean of the Faculty of Education and rapporteur of the Fifth Humanities Conference; deans and vice-deans of various faculties; Prof. Khaled Eissawy, General Coordinator of Activities and rapporteur of the Student Conference; and the participating students.

The conference featured a series of lectures delivered by distinguished speakers. Prof. Gehan Hamza Amer, Director of Innovation and Technology at Badr University, delivered a lecture entitled "The Entrepreneurial Mindset: The Key to Innovation and Opportunity Creation." Prof. Amr Ramadan, founding executive director of the Empower Hub platform, which aims to empower students and young professionals globally, presented a lecture entitled "Your Path to Scholarships and Volunteer Opportunities Abroad." Meanwhile, Captain Saad Samir, captain of Al Ahly Club, delivered a talk entitled "Sports as a Way of Life."

The conference also featured several success stories of university students who had achieved outstanding positions or made notable community, sports, or scientific accomplishments at the national or international levels. These students shared their experiences through inspiring presentations.

Prof. Gehan Abdel Hady emphasized Benha University's commitment to supporting and encouraging student creativity and academic excellence, as well as enhancing the role of scientific research in shaping a brighter future for students and the nation. She noted that students' participation in the conference, whether through research papers, projects, or presentations, represents an important step toward developing their scientific and practical capabilities. It also provides them with opportunities to exchange experiences, embrace new ideas, collaborate, and continually strive for innovation and creativity.

For his part, Prof. Khaled Eissawy stated that scientific research is a key tool for strengthening the university's position at both the local and international levels. He added that the Student Conference, held alongside the Fifth Annual Humanities Conference, featured 17 award-winning research papers and four success stories.

The Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Research also praised the projects presented by undergraduate students participating in the conference and listened to explanations from project supervisors regarding various research topics in the humanities.

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