Theodor Bilharz Research Institute announces the opening of applications for doctors assigned by the Ministry of Health, Class of 2023 (Old System), for secondment to various clinical departments at the institute, according to the following conditions and application steps: Required Conditions for the Secondment Announcement (Class of 2023):

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announces the availability of contracts under the title “Research Assistant” at the research centers, institutes, and authorities affiliated with the Ministry. This will be in accordance with the provisions stipulated in the executive regulations issued for the centers, institutes, and research authorities affiliated with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

As part of its national mission and leading role in supporting public health and establishing preventative practices within workplaces, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI) launched a comprehensive initiative for the early detection of diabetes and its precursors. This initiative, under the patronage of Professor Dr. Ahmed Abdel Aziz, Director of the Institute and Chairman of the Board, is being implemented by the Quality and Patient Safety Unit under the supervision of Professor Dr. Hanan Ali Sayed. It reflects the Institute's ongoing commitment to disseminating health awareness and raising the level of preventative awareness among its employees and visitors.

Under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Ahmed Abdel Aziz, Director of Theodor Bilharz Research Institute and Chairman of the Board, and within the framework of convening the Institute’s Annual Conference 2026 entitled: “Collaborative Medical Practice: From Bench to Bedside”

This Memorandum of Understanding aims to foster collaboration between both parties in developing a new generation of researchers in the medical and health fields. It seeks to advance scientific progress, while respecting environmental considerations. Theodor Bilharz Research Institute is the largest of its kind in Egypt and the region in the field of scientific research. Both parties possess the necessary training and research resources to achieve this goal and cultivate outstanding young people equipped with specialized knowledge and skills. This collaboration will be based on equality, mutual cooperation, and the exchange of special privileges between the two institutions.

Theodor Bilharz Research Institute and the Research Institute of Ophthalmology Sign a Cooperation Protocol to Enhance Scientific Research and Institutional Integration

In a new international scientific achievement that reinforces the position of Egyptian research on the global map of medical innovation and reflects the advanced international standing of Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI) and its pioneering role in supporting applied research with global impact, the Institute announced the publication of a high-level scientific study featuring the participation of Professor Dr. Ibrahim Mostafa Ibrahim, Professor of hepatogastroenterology and Endoscopy at TBRI. He is one of the Institute’s distinguished scientists, a recipient of the State Appreciation Award, and holder of the Master title—the highest honor in the field of gastrointestinal endoscopy—awarded by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the world’s leading authority in this specialty.

In line with the pioneering role of Theodor Bilharz Research Institute in supporting public health and consolidating prevention concepts within work environments, and under the patronage of Professor Dr. Ahmed Abdel Aziz, Director and Chairman of Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, the Quality and Patient Safety Unit, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Hanan Ali Sayed, organized a scientific and awareness lecture entitled “Diabetes in the Workplace.” This event was held within the framework of the Institute’s plan to disseminate health culture and enhance the level of preventive awareness among employees.

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announced the results of the fourth edition of the SCImago Research Centers Ranking for the Middle East and North Africa (SRCR – MENA Rankings 2025) during a high-level official event, held in the presence of Professor Dr. Ayman Ashour, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, via video conference.

Professor Dr. Ahmed Abdel Aziz, Acting Director of Theodor Bilharz Research Institute and Chairman of the Board, extends his sincere congratulations to Professor Dr. Gina El-Feky, Acting President of the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, on the occasion of the issuance of the decision by His Excellency the Prime Minister to renew her appointment as General Supervisor of the Egyptian Knowledge Bank.

In a step that reflects the national direction toward supporting effective partnerships between research institutions and major medical entities, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cleopatra Hospitals Group. The agreement aims to unify research efforts, develop training programs, and enhance professional competencies across various medical and pharmaceutical specialties. This MoU represents an important step toward a more integrated collaborative system that seeks to strengthen applied research, empower medical professionals, and add tangible value to the healthcare sector.

Theodor Bilharz Research Institute and the ICGEB Sign International Agreement in a Partnership Opening New Horizons for Biomedicine in Egypt