Dr. Walaa Medhat, Associate Professor at ITCS and CS Program Director, has been awarded a grant from the programme Kooperation Entwicklungsforschung – KoEF (Engl. Cooperation Development Research – CDR) the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF) who created an instrument to foster research on the two main principles of excellency and cooperation in development research. The aim is to support application-oriented cooperation projects between Austrian higher education institutions/research institutions and institutions in countries of the Global South and therewith

Dr. Ahmed Soltan has been awarded a grant from STDF for the project "Real-Time Water Management System: Toward Zero Water Waste" under the Applied Sciences Research Grant call. The project will pave the way for further research on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for estimating the pollution rate for different water sites and predicting any hazards to water supplies. This will fill the technological and economic gap in the water monitoring and management system in Egypt by developing a fully integrated system for water monitoring and diagnosis in real-time.

Dr. Mohamed Kasem has been awarded a grant from the STDF for the project "Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting in Renewable Energy Applications, Mathematical Foundation, And Implementation". The main objective of this project is to develop a novel mathematical model for the Piezoelectric bladeless wind turbines and develop a mathematical model for unsteady turbulent flow around bladeless wind turbines. Dr. Kasem has a keen interest in the field of aero-structural analysis and design. He is an expert in Aerospace Structures with 10+ years of experience leading research and teaching courses. He is a

Nile University is proud to announce that the Engineering and Applied Science School (EAS) is the top-ranked among all schools for submitting the largest number of proposals. The biggest contribution to the number of submissions of EAS School was made by Dr. Irene Samy and Dr. Sherif Elatriby. Top Proposals were submitted to STDF, ASRT, HORIZON and Erasmus, heading major topics such as Capacity Buildings and Energy.

Dr. Lobna A. Said, Director of Microelectronics System Design (MSD), has been awarded a grant from the DAAD for the project "Cooperation Plan between Nile University and Duisburg-Essen University". The aim of the Ta'ziz short measures is to initiate, intensify, expand and/or consolidate cooperation and knowledge exchange between the participating universities and nonuniversity actors, primarily from Egypt and Germany, in the areas of teaching, research, university management and/or transfer. Further goals include the acquisition of (inter) disciplinary and/or administrative skills by students

Dr. Ahmed Madian has successfully submitted a roadmap for the project “Study 5th generation of mobile and beyond, the Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence” in collaboration with ASRT.

Dr. Sherif Abdelsalam was awarded a research grant from the STDF for the project EPS Geofoam with Nanocoating for use in roadway embankments. The main objective of this research is to conduct a full-scale experimental, numerical, and financial investigation on the use of EPS blocks for roadway embankments.

IECC, Senior Project Manager at NilePreneur, Youmna El-Nahas, has been awarded an EU grant (Erasmus+) for the project “Building International Bridges | Establishing International Relations Offices in Egyptian Higher Education Institutes (HEIs)”.The project aims to establish and enhance international relations offices (IROs) in Egyptian universities to support internationalization and promote global collaboration. The project will transfer European best practices in IRO management and provide support for the establishment or enhancement of IROs, increasing their capacity and effectiveness. The