Cooperation Protocol between Beni Suef National University and the National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Science
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Dr. Mansour Hassan, President of Beni Suef National University, and Dr. Islam Abu El-Magd, President of National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Science, signed today a joint cooperation protocol between the two parties in the fields of applying research, studies, projects, and exchanging information and expertise in the field of remote sensing science and space technology.
The signing ceremony was attended by Dr. Osama Shalabya, Dean of the Faculty of Navigation Science and Space Technology, Dr. Khaled Youssef, Vice Dean of the Faculty for Graduate Studies and Research, Dr. Mohamed Murad Abdel Rahman, Academic Director of the Applied Science Program for Space and Navigation at Beni Suef National University, Dr. Ashraf Khaled Helmy, Head of Data Analysis Department at the Authority, Dr. Safaa Hassan, Head of the Training Department at the Authority, and Dr. Bassam Abdel Latif, Director of the Technical Office at the Authority.
The University President explained that the protocol aims to enhance cooperation between the National university and the Authority in the field of student training and the fields of remote sensing, space science and technology, and data analysis, in addition to cooperation in joint scientific research and the exchange of scientific cadres, especially for the programs of the Faculty of Navigation Science and Space Technology, the Faculty of Engineering, the Faculty of Computers, and the programs of geography surveying.
The university president added that the protocol also aims to integrate efforts and scientific cooperation to enrich the educational process, and to achieve the scientific and material capabilities of both parties from laboratories, research centers, production workshops and qualified cadres, in addition to holding conferences, workshops, seminars and joint training programs to spread knowledge of remote sensing science and space science and technology. For his part, Dr. Osama Shalabya stressed the importance of the role played by the National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Science, and its research centers and their role in transforming scientific research outputs into applications that benefit society, noting that the cooperation mechanisms also include full participation, which includes studying the technical and economic feasibility of the project and preparing the time plan, planning, financing, implementation and follow-up according to the nature of each project. At the end of the meeting, Dr. Mansour Hassan and Dr. Islam Abu El-Magd exchanged shields in recognition of the fruitful cooperation between the two parties and the efforts made to achieve maximum benefit for the university and the authority.