President of Beni Suef University: Establishment of a research excellence center funded by 8 million pounds
Prof. Mansour Hassan, President of Beni Suef University, announced the establishment of a research excellence center for the production of nanomaterials economically to meet the needs of the local market with the funding of 8 million pounds from the Fund for Science and Technological Development at the Academy of Scientific Research. The university president said that the Department of Materials Science and Nanotechnology has obtained the project to establish the Center for the production of nanomaterials economically to meet the needs of the local market. The project includes 17 researchers and consultants. The project aims to establish a small approved factory for producing specific and approved nanometric materials needed by the community and Industry to be an example of linking researches with industry Prof. Mansour Hassan added that the center will be prepared as a unit of a special nature with a financial regulation and separate management The Science and Technological Development Fund participates in the development of certain items to ensure the achievement of the project objective. The University is committed to providing a suitable location for the project and to facilitate the work of the Center to ensure the success of the project and the sustainability of the Center after the end of the project. The research group which specialized in the field of materials science and nanotechnology at the Faculty of Science has led the research in this field at the level of the Republic, and has achieved many tangible achievements in international publishing and patents, and bring local and international funding and the establishment of international relations network and agood academic reputation.