Mansoura University topped Egypt’s 2024 State Awards in science and advanced technology, winning 9 awards across various disciplines. The announcement came during the July 22, 2025 meeting of the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, chaired by Minister of Higher Education Mohamed Ayman Ashour.

University President Prof. Cherif Khater praised the achievement as a result of long-term institutional efforts, supportive national policies, and a strong research strategy focused on innovation and national priorities.

Prof. Tarek Ghalwash, Vice President for Higher Education, credited the university’s success to an ambitious research strategy emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration, international publication, and alignment with national priorities.

Out of 391 candidates, 67 scientists won 63 awards. Mansoura ranked first, followed by Alexandria (7 awards) and Cairo (6). Awards were judged by 143 experts across 20 committees.

Full winners list: ASRT Official Site