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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

As part of the institute’s pioneering role as one of the most prominent research and medical institutions in Egypt and the region, and in line with its continuous commitment to improving the quality of medical education and enhancing surgeons’ skills using the latest global techniques, the General Surgery Department at Theodor Bilharz Research Institute organized a three-day intensive program entitled “Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Hands-On Bootcamp.”

ICGEB is an intergovernmental organization that aims to provide a global center of excellence in research, training, and technology transfer in genetic engineering and biotechnology, supporting member states in achieving the goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The Theodor Bilharz Research Institute is a governmental medical research institution affiliated with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in the Arab Republic of Egypt. It aims to support biomedical sciences and produce research outputs that contribute to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of endemic diseases, particularly schistosomiasis and viral hepatitis, in addition to research on gastrointestinal cancers.