President of Beni Suef University receives the American delegation partner in the project to establish a center of excellence for water with funding of 30 million dollars
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Dr. Mansour Hassan, President of Beni Suef University, received the American scientific delegation from Temple Universities, California, Washington and Utah, the university partner in the project of establishing a center of excellence for water in Alexandria governorate with $ 30 million to discuss the detailed plan of the project and activate the role of the university as the main partner of the project. Egyptian American to discuss the different axes of the project.
The President of the University explained that the project aims to develop scientific solutions to water problems from lack of supplies and pollution at various sources, pointing to the diversity of the project themes, including research, funding for water-related projects, and the development of infrastructure for water research laboratories.
The President of the University added that the project contributes to the funding of scientific messages to researchers at the University in the amounts ranging from $ 10,000 to $ 250 thousand per project, and missions for faculty members, the development of water-related courses and the development of new water programs and the development of joint degrees with foreign universities, in addition to making available Travel opportunities for students, graduate students and faculty for training, learning and research.
In response to the delegation's question about why the university is distinguished in a short period and the diversity of study programs, the university president said that the university takes into consideration the needs of the labor market and the competitive advantage of the province in terms of industrial and agricultural before starting to establish a new program, in addition to team spirit and encourage researchers to innovate And thinking and collaborating between students and professors.
The delegation will visit the Faculties of Science, Earth Sciences, Agriculture, Engineering and Graduate Studies of Advanced Sciences.