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U.S. - Egypt Joint Board on Science and Technology Cooperation

The Joint Board on Science and Technology Cooperation supports the Joint Research Grants, Junior Scientists Development Visit Grants, and technical Workshops that bring together American and Egyptian scientists under the U.S. - Egypt Joint Science and Technology Fund.

The Joint Board provides scientific and technical oversight of Joint Fund activities. This includes selecting grant awardees from the peer-reviewed Joint Research proposals, selecting Junior Scientists and workshops. In addition, two program administrators based in Cairo, Egypt, manage the daily activities of this program.

Program Administrators

American Program Administrator

 

Egyptian Program Administrator

Dr. Nancy Ahson 

 

Dr. AbeerShakweer

USAID Building

 

Science and Technology Development Fund

Ahmed Kamel St. off Laselki St.

 

101 Kasr El Aini Street

New Maadi, Cairo, Egypt

 

7th Floor, Cairo, Egypt

Tel. +2-02-522-6881

 

Tel. +2-02-27922551

FAX + 2-02-522-7041

 

FAX 20-2-27924956

email:stfund@usaid.gov

 

email: abeer.shakweer@stdf.ogr.eg

Joint Board Technical  Agency Contacts
American and Egyptian technical agency contacts are listed here.

Environmental Technologies
Dr. Mohamed Baha’a El Dien Abdel Hamid Zaghloul
President, Technical & Technological Consulting, Studies & Research Fund, Ministry of Scientific Research, Cairo
Tel. (2) (02) 2296-6446/7/8; Fax (2) (02) 2296-6446/7/8
E-mail: rucmrdi@rusys.eg.net

Dr. Douglas Steele
Environmental Protection Agency, Office of R&D
Ronald Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC 20460
Tel. (1) (202) 564-6759; Fax (1) (202) 565-2915
E-mail: steele.doug@epa.gov

Energy
Eng. Samir Mahmoud Hassan
Chairman, New & Renewable Energy Authority
Imtidad Abbas El Akkad, beside Enppi
Tel. (2)(02) 2271-3176; Fax. (2)(02) 2271-7173
E-mail: chairman@nrea.eg.com

Mr. Patrick Hamilton
U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Policy and International Affairs
1000 Independence Ave., S.W., Washington, DC
Tel. (1) (202) 586-6569 ; Fax (1) (202) 586-5391
E-mail: patrick.hamilton@hq.doe.gov

Standards & Metrology
Dr. Hoda Mohamed Eissa
President, National Institute for Standards
Tersa St., El Haram, P.O. Box 135 Giza 12211
Tel. (2) (02) 740-1340 Fax (2) (02) 740-8111
E-mail: mgsherebiny@yahoo.com

Dr. Susan Heller-Zeisler
Office of International and Academic Affairs
National Institute of Standards & Technology
RoomB206, Bldg.222 Gaithersburg, MD 20899
Tel. (1) (301) 975-3111; Fax (1) (301) 975-3530
E-mail: szeisler@nist.gov

Biotechnology
Dr. Hanaiya El-Itriby
President, Agricultural Research Center
9 Gamaa Street, Giza 12619
Tel. (2) (02) 573-4424; Fax (2) (02) 573-1574
E-mail: hitriby@ageri.sci.eg

Dr. Mohamed Abd El Moez El Sadany
Acting President, Mubarak City for Scientific Research
Tel. (2) (03) 459-3420; Fax (2) (03) 459-3423
E-mail: mdnasr@irinet.edu.eg

Ms. Roxana Henderson
U.S. Department of Agriculture, FAS/OCBD/TSCB
1400 Independence Ave., S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20250-1032
Tel. (1) (202) 690-2937; Fax. (1) (202) 690-0349
E-mail: roxana.henderson@fas.usda.gov

Dr. David Newman
National Cancer Institute
Fairview Center, Suite 206 P. O. Box B.
NCI-Frederick
Frederick, MD, 21702
Tel (1) (301) 846-5387; Fax (1) (301) 846-6178
E-mail: dn22a@nih.gov

Manufacturing Technologies
Dr. Hani El Nazer
President, National Research Center
El Tahrir St., Dokki, Cairo
Tel. (2) (02) 337-1010; Fax (2) (02) 760-1877
E-mail: helnazer@nrc.org.eg

Dr. Osman Shinaishin
National Science Foundation, Office of International Science and Engineering
4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230
Tel. (1) (703) 292-7228; Fax (1) (703) 292-9176
E-mail: oshinais@nsf.gov

Information Technology
Dr. Mohamed Saad El Sherif
President, Electronics Research Institute
El Tahrir Street, Dokki, Cairo
Tel. (2) (02) 331-0500; Fax (2) (02) 335-1631
E-mail: ayman@eri.sci.eg

Dr. Osman Shinaishin
National Science Foundation, Office of International Science and Engineering
Tel. (1) (703292-7228; Fax (1) (703) 292-9176
E-mail: oshinais@nsf.gov


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