Participants

Egyptian Funding Program

Italian Funding Program

Egyptian Universities

Egyptian Industry Associations

Italian Universities

Egyptian Research Centers

Italian Research Centers

For more informations contact the

Organizing Secretaries

Prof. Taha Mattar

Egyptian Cultural Attachè in Rome

Via delle Terme di Traiano, 13

00100 Roma

Tel. 06 4872302 - Fax 06 4872351

email: uffculturalegiziano@libero.it

Prof. M’hammed Aguennouz

International Relationship Delegate

Segreteria Rettorato

University of Messina

Piazza Pugliatti, 1

98122 Messina

Tel. 0906764266

Fax 090717762

email: rettorato@unime.it

Centro Stampa UniverSitario

Organizers

University of Messina

Cultural Bureau of the Egyptian

Embassy in Rome

Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education

and Scientific Research

Scientific & Organizing Committee

Italy

M’Hammed Aguennouz

Giuseppe Pio Anastasi

Maria Chiara Aversa

Michele Limosani

Egypt

Mohamed Gaber Abou Ali

Abdelhamid El-Zoheiry

Essam Osman Fayed

Taha Mattar

Samir Riad

Messina, December 13-15, 2010

Aula Magna, University of Messina

Italy

Under the auspices of

H.E. Prof. Hany Helal

Egyptian Minister of Higher Education

& Scientific Research

University of Messina

and

Egyptian Embassy in Rome

organize

Egyptian Italian Science

Forum, EGIT-SCIF2010

December 13

10.00 Opening Session

Francesco Tomasello Rector University of Messina

Mohamed Gaber Abou AliEgyptian First Undersecretary of Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research

Raffaele LombardoPresident Region of Sicily

Claudio PacificoAmbassador of Italy in Egypt

Ashraf Rashed Ambassador of Egyptian Republic in Italy

Taha Mattar Egyptian Cultural Attaché in Rome

Opening Talk: Samir Riad, Cairo

11.30 Panel Discussion on EU Research FundsChairman: Ashraf Shalaan, Cairo

Abdelhamid El-Zoheiry, CairoAbeer Shakweer, Cairo

13.00 Lunch

15.00 Technical Session on Medicine & BiotechnologiesChairmen: Guido Ferlazzo, Messina

Maged Sherbiny, Cairo

Filippo Angileri, MessinaGiancarlo Ceresetti, MilanoMohammed El Kholy, CairoGiovanni Romeo, BolognaHassan Sallam, AlessandriaRania Siam, CairoCarlo Tacchetti, GenovaNaser Taha, Menia

December 14

9.00 Panel Discussion on Funding for Industry DevelopmentChairmen: Michele Limosani, Messina

Hanadi Salem, Cairo

Wael El Kholy, CairoAmr Taha, Cairo

10.40 Break

11.00 Technical Session on Environment & EnergyChairmen: Gaetano Cacciola, Messina

Ayman El Descuky, Cairo

Gianluca Cicala, CataniaConcetta De Stefano, MessinaAshraf Ewis, CairoGabriele Gatti, MessinaFranz Kohnke, MessinaEzzeldin Soliman, Cairo

13:00 Lunch

15.00 Technical Session on NanotechnologyChairmen: Gabriele Centi, Messina

Ali El Shafei, Cairo

Ibrahim Ahmed, CairoMarco De Spirito, RomaGustavo Mita, NapoliFortunato Neri, MessinaMohammed Samir Mohy Eldin, CairoMahmoud Nasr, CairoSherif Sedky, Cairo

17.00 Break

17.30 Panel Discussion on Productive Activities & Enterprises Chairmen: Daniela Baglieri, Messina

Amr Sharaawy, Cairo

Ivo Blandina, MessinaMassimo Gulisano, CataniaAbdelrahman Salah, CairoAmer Taha, Cairo

December 15

9.00 Panel Discussion on Funding in Science & Technology Chairman: Samir Riad, Cairo

Hassan Azzazy, CairoDomenico De Martinis, RomaAli El Shafei, Cairo

10.00 Technical Session on Agriculture & FoodChairmen:Vincenzo Chiofalo, Messina

Ali El Shafei, Cairo

Ali Abdel Aziz Mohammed, CairoPaola Dugo, MessinaAbed Ghany El Gendy, Cairo

11.00 Break

11.30 Panel Discussion on Project Funding Program in Egypt and Italy

M’hammed Aguennouz, MessinaDomenico De Martinis, RomaAli El Shafei, CairoTaha Mattar, CairoMarcello Scalisi, RomaAshraf Shaalan, CairoAntonio Toscano, Messina

12.45 Closing RemarksFrancesco Tomasello