Ain Shams University extends an invitation to its esteemed scholars, faculty staff and researchers who meet the eligibility criteria, to take the initiative and apply for the 2025 State Awards and Academy Awards. The Academy of Scientific Research and Technology has officially announced the opening of nominations for these awards, which are among the most prestigious scientific honors in Egypt. They aim to recognize and celebrate the nation’s outstanding scientists and distinguish individuals across a wide range of fields. The awards are as follows:
First: Nile Awards
Number of Awards: 2
Value of Each Award: EGP 500,000, in addition to a gold medal
Fields: Sciences (Basic, Agricultural, Medical, and Engineering) and Advanced Technological Sciences.
Second: State Merit Awards
Number of Awards: 10
Value of Each Award: EGP 200,000 and a gold medal
Fields:
5 awards for Basic, Agricultural, Medical, and Engineering Sciences
5 awards for Advanced Technological Sciences
Third: State Excellence Awards
Number of Awards: 7
Value of Each Award: EGP 100,000 and a silver medal
Fields:
Basic, Agricultural, Medical, and Engineering Sciences
3 awards for Advanced Technological Sciences
Fourth: State Encouragement Awards
Number of Awards: 40
Value of Each Award: EGP 50,000
Fields: Sciences and Advanced Technological Sciences in the following disciplines:
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Geology, Biology, Agriculture, Medicine, and Engineering
Eligibility: Applicants must not exceed 40 years of age by December 31, 2025
Additional Awards Announced by the Academy:
Pioneers Awards
Number of Awards: 4
Value of Each Award: EGP 100,000
Fields: Basic, Agricultural, Medical, and Engineering Sciences
Eligibility: Awarded to senior scientists with significant scientific, structural, or technological achievements in their respective fields
Women’s Awards
Merit Awards for Women:
Number of Awards: 4
Value of Each Award: EGP 50,000
Fields: Agriculture, Health, Water & Energy, Social Sciences
Eligibility: Nominees must be over 45 years old as of December 31, 2025
Encouragement Awards for Women:
Number of Awards: 4
Value of Each Award: EGP 30,000
Fields: Agriculture, Health, Water & Energy, Social Sciences
Eligibility: Applicants must be 45 years old or younger as of December 31, 2025
For more details on award criteria and application procedures:
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To apply to the university's awards database, please fill out the form via the link:
https://staff.asu.edu.eg/ar/award-apply
To view the honor roll of award-winning faculty staff for 2024-2025:
https://www.asu.edu.eg/staffPortal/en/awards-system/HonoraryBoar