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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.