Prof. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, approved the result of the sixth announcement of the Higher Education Initiative Program for Graduate Studies for Professionals, announced on 21/5/2021, funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented through the Central Administration of Missions at the Ministry of Higher Education.

Based on the result that was approved on 8/1/2022, 13 members of the faculty and the supporting staff at Ain Shams University won.

These grants come within the framework of the university’s keenness, under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Mahmoud El-Metini, President of the University, Prof. Dr. Ayman Saleh, Vice President for Graduate Studies and Research, to raise the level of skill of the faculty member in the field of scientific research through training and conducting research in American universities and to ensure cooperation between Ain Shams University and American universities in the fields of education and scientific research.

The Scholarships Welfare Office at Ain Shams University announced that all the scholarships were obtained by faculty members and the supporting staff in the Faculties of Medicine and Science, where the Faculty of Medicine received 9 scholarships and the Faculty of Science received 4 scholarships.

The Faculty of Medicine also received 2 scholarships for post-doctoral scientific missions and 7 scholarships for training for a semester of 3-4 months, while the Faculty of Science received 2 scholarships for scientific missions and 2 training grants for a semester of 3-4 months.

Prof. Dr. Ayman Saleh stressed the need for other Facultys to submit to the university in order to increase the number of those accepted in the subsequent announcements for this grant, in order to achieve excellence at the international level. February 2022.

Prof. Dr. Mahmoud El-Metini, President of the University, Prof. Dr. Ayman Saleh, Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Research, and Dr. Abdullah Sami, General Supervisor of the Scholarships Welfare Office at the university, congratulate the deans of faculties, faculty members and their assistants accepted in the sixth announcement, and they are:

1- Granting scientific missions to conduct post-doctoral research in the United States of America:

- Emad El-Din Ahmed Ahmed Hussein - Faculty of Medicine

- Rasha Magdy Mohamed Said Abdel Wahed - Faculty of Medicine

- Enas Hamdi Saad Mohamed Ghallab - Faculty of Science

- Elham Abdel-Badi' Mahmoud Rashwan - Faculty of Science

2- Scholarships for training for a semester in the United States of America

- Alia Hassan Sayed Mahmoud Mansour - Faculty of Medicine

- Yvette Ezzat Eid Iskandar - Faculty of Medicine

- Mark Nabil Pius Yacoub - Faculty of Medicine

- Muhammad Jamal Tawfiq Talkhan - Faculty of Medicine

- Sherif Sami Bayoumi Muhammad Abu Al-Ela - Faculty of Medicine

- Yara Mohamed Ahmed Eid - Faculty of Medicine

- Youssef Ahmed Abdel Majid Fouad - Faculty of Medicine

Kholoud Abdel Raouf Ali Bakheet - Faculty of Science

- Heba Mahmoud Ibrahim Kahil - Faculty of Science

Those who wish to apply for the current announcement from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) implemented through the Central Administration of Missions at the Ministry of Higher Education, please see the website

https://www.asu.edu.eg/en/announcement/139/the-7th-announcement-of-the-higher-education-initiative-program-for-graduate-studies-for-professionals-20212022?fbclid= IwAR2tbX29luxPfvwrq0sPQsWnCcoXe78Qyc9_RyRKBQdBH4QFmYuSbh2zcxI

Follow up on the responsible coordinator in his faculty, or communicate with the Scholarships’ Care Office directly for ease of communication with the faculty’s coordinator, knowing that the application deadline has been extended to 24/2/2022.