On
Tuesday 12/9/2017 Prof Dr Maged
el Kemary Kafrelsheikh university
president holds press conference to discuss the updated scientific and research
developments at the university in addition to discussion of university’s
preparations for the new academic year. His Excellency said this year i.e.
017/2018 Kafrelsheikh University will receive around 16 thousand male and
female students in the first level, where the expected total number of the
students that covers all faculties will reach around 60 thousand students. He
added that currently the university gives more attention for all different
aspects of students’ activities regarding cultural, artistic, sportive and
religious fields, furthermore keeping a
continuous communication as well with students through holding meetings and
seminars. In the same context, his excellency stated that for accommodation of
students at students housing the process will commence by 1st of
October 2017; also the university are about to support the building with a new
floor at male housing at Sakkah, while a new female building is currently about
to finish and will be ready for receiving couples of female students.
Regarding the beginning of study at
the Nanotechnology’ Institute which considered the first of its kind in Egypt,
he said that the university is about to receive couples of Master’s students as
well as Doctorate candidates to register and study at the institute. The
construction of the a institute is a
part of the second step of the strategic plan of the university aiming at &
focusing on excellence in education and research as Kafrelsheikh university have been transferred from the stage of foundation to the stage of
excellence and Sciences of Nanotechnology.
The Institute many researches about water treatment and solar energy in addition to researches about
automatic cleaning of external glass of buildings and researches about
monuments restoration had been conducted. Currently there is a plan for
cooperation with the Ministry of Antiquities for archaeological excavations
project in Tel el Farain “Botto” for development of archaeological areas in the
Governorate of Kafrelsheikh.
As regards services provided by the university
within the governorate, Prof. El Kemary emphasized that the university are
doing all her best in providing all services and achieving the needs on local
community levels in several fields e.g. there is a continuous cooperation with
the Ministry of Health through training physicians and
participation of Academic staff
of Faculty of Medicine in
providing health services at the provinces,
in addition to these another
action plan is running in one of the
governorate hospital’ centers providing with specialists and surgeons to assist
in different surgical operations “at
Sidi Ghazi Hospital “.
On the other
hand, a Collaborative Protocol has been signed with the National Service Body
of Armed Forces to build a factory for separation and test the concentration of
black sands where the university will do the engineering and scientific
consultations for the project in its various stages either construction or
separation and concentration.
The
president further commented that there are several mutual international
cooperation protocols were signed with the Arab and American & other
international Universities during the last period e.g. the university has a collaboration &
cooperative agreement with the British
University of Stirling in a fish project for diagnoses of diseases affecting Bolti & investigation
is currently done to search
possibilities of improvement of fish & its resistance to diseases in this
regards different researches are conducted on 28 fish farms inside the
governorate of Kafrelsheikh as a first stage.
At the
conclusion of press conference, Prof Dr Maged el Kemary pointed out that the
next University Days will witness the opening of some new buildings i.e.
Faculty of Languages, University Masjid, Excellence Center at the Faculty of
Agriculture, Medical Committee for staff members, Asafeer el Ganah Nursery,
student housing of male students, Laser and Nano photons Labs at the Faculty of
Science.