Prof. Dr. Mahmoud El-Metini, President of Ain Shams University, announced the joining of Dr. Zahi Hawass, former Minister of Antiquities, as a visiting professor at the Faculty of Archeology, in order to benefit from his valuable experiences in Egyptology and his great career in the field.

Dr. Zahi Hawass was the former Minister of Antiquities Affairs, he also worked in many Egyptian archaeological sites, and is considered one of the most famous contemporary Egyptian archaeologists, in addition to his international recognition in the field of Egyptology.