Background: Studying the human genome is crucial to embrace precision medicine through tailoring treatment and prevention strategies to the unique genetic makeup and molecular information of individuals. After human genome project (1990–2003) generated the first full sequence of a human genome, ther…

This topic sheds light on the importance of the karst phenomenon and its associated economic minerals and ores, as a source of sustainable developmental and industrial needs. What encourages raising this topic is the spread of surface and subsurface karst features and their associated deposits in th…

Concerning the recombinant biopharmaceutical drugs industry, Egypt is the most promising large market in Africa and Middle East. Egypt has strong rising biopharmaceutical industry with massive needs to world class R&D centers in this advanced field. The Center of Excellence in Recombinant Biopharmac…

In an era shaped by rapid scientific advancement, technological disruption, and complex global challenges, science has moved beyond the boundaries of laboratories and academic publications to become the central engine of innovation, economic transformation, and sustainable development. Universities …

Adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs) have emerged as a transformative tool in regenerative and reconstructive plastic surgery, offering promising outcomes in tissue repair, soft tissue augmentation, and wound healing. This presentation provides a comprehensive overview of the clinical applications of …

How targeted imaging and therapy personalize care !!!. Radiopharmaceuticals support precision medicine by linking a biologic target to a radioactive isotope, allowing clinicians to visualize disease at the molecular level.They help identify the right patient, confirm target expression, define diseas…

This topic aims to review and discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the optimal investment of the Egyptian iron ores. The main goal is to contribute scientifically to finding solutions and alternatives or at least to understand the problems facing the important national issue of providing …

Neem and Cinchona Tree Story and Parasite control Fathy A. Abdel-Ghaffar Zoology Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo university, Cairo, Egypt. Abstract This talk dealt with how plants and other Organisms Contribute to solve human and animals’ health problems. o Plagues threaten humans since their …

The integration of genomic resources, AI optimization, and precise gene-editing tools is accelerating a revolution in biotechnology, transforming drug discovery, agriculture, and personalized medicine. AI acts as a "navigator," enabling the analysis of vast, multi-omics data to predict, design, and …

The landscape of biomedical production is constantly evolving, with new research findings emerging at a higher rate. Breakthroughs in pharmaceuticals, diagnostic capacities, treatment modalities, and disease management are regularly published in medical journals. However, the transition of therapeut…

Silicon nanostructures offer powerful new opportunities for compact, high-performance photonic devices. In this talk, silicon nanostructure-based optical sensors, high-confinement transmission lines, and omnidirectional mirrors are discussed. Their design principles and fabrication using a simple ap…

Based on Astronomy and Space science, space technology nowadays is not just a passive provider of information, but that space activities that translated from knowledge, observation to applications for new civilization from space to Earth. As humanity embarks on a new era of sustained Space explorati…

Egypt possesses substantial iron ore resources that can contribute to the sustainability and localization of raw materials for the iron and steel industry. This study assesses Egyptian iron ore as a feedstock for ironmaking, with specific focus on its applicability to blast furnace (BF) and direct r…

The growing complexity of immune-mediated and oncologic diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, leukemia, and cancer, has highlighted the limitations of conventional diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. These conditions are driven by heterogeneous molecular and genetic mechanism…

Menopause is a natural biological stage in a woman’s life characterized by the permanent cessation of menstruation due to the decline of ovarian function and estrogen production. In Egypt, menopause usually occurs between the ages of 45 and 50 years, with the mean age around 48–49 years among Egypti…

Scientific research, technology, and innovation are essential in supporting green and sustainable societies. In many countries, environmental strategies, policies, and action plans are in isolation from mainstream macroeconomic and sectoral policies, which may result in negative impacts on the envir…

The global poultry industry faces continuous challenges from emerging and re-emerging viral pathogens, necessitating rapid, scalable, and precise vaccine development strategies. Advances in recombinant DNA technologies and genetic engineering have transformed the landscape of vaccinology, enabling t…

Pharmacometrics is a quantitative scientific discipline that applies mathematical and statistical modeling to describe, understand, and predict the relationships between drug dose, drug exposure, therapeutic response, and toxicity in individuals and populations. It integrates data from preclinical s…

Medical biotechnology is one of the most important areas of medical care in the modern world, owing to the fact that it has led to the development of new technologies in the areas of diagnosis, vaccine development, and therapy. In Egypt, there are indications of the development of medical biotechnol…

Basic sciences answer “why”, applied research delivers “how”, and innovation needs both. The talk would introduce this fact in details followed by describing some success stories from our research group that started from basic science towards disease treatment and advanced biomedical applications (F…

Shale (mudrocks) is used in different purposes (e.g., land reclamation and cement industry). This article discusses quality assessment of these clay materials to be more eco-friendly to environment. The study discusses the proper using of mudrocks as amandement [amendment] to improve the quality of …

Global crises, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical issues, and currency exchange rate fluctuations, have impacted supply chains, including those for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This crisis has prompted many countries to adopt new policies that rely on national industries to mee…

The augmented consumption and depletion of natural resources of conventional fuel are alerting and urge the pursuit for alternative energy resources. The pollution developed from fossil fuel result in polluting both air and aquatic systems. In this respect development of new sensing approaches to mi…

Vaccination of experimental rodents and non-human primates with radiation-attenuated cercariae of Schistosoma mansoni and S. haematobium led to a consistent and highly significant reduction of 40 to 80% in challenge infection. The umbrella of the World Health Organization and Eminent Scientists help…

Experimental design is obviously a critical component of the success of any research project. Scientists risk drawing incorrect results and pursuing research directions that waste a lot of time and money if all components of experimental design are not carefully considered. Therefore, in order to pr…

The human amniotic membrane (hAM) is bilayer membrane that provides nourishment and protection to the growing embryo. Historically, the hAM was used for skin and corneal repair, but over the past decades, advances in biotechnology expanded its applications due to its unique biological properties. Th…

In an effort to advance Egypt's sustainable development goals, this talk examines the strategy for transferring, localizing, and reproducing biotechnology domestically, drawing on the pioneering experiences of BRICS countries as a forward-looking model. The analysis explores Egypt's current scientif…

The global rise of multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens represents a critical challenge to modern medicine and public health. Phage therapy utilizes lytic phages to selectively target and eliminate pathogenic bacteria while preserving beneficial microbiota. The Center for Microbiology and Phage Thera…

In this session, he will explore how AI is transforming biotechnology, from drug discovery and genomics to bioinformatics, and share insights from the development of Bio agent, highlighting the role of AI-powered tools in shaping the future of biological research and deep-tech innovation.

Egypt produces approximately 30 to 35 million tons of agricultural waste annually, with only a fraction currently valorized into high-value assets. This lecture explores the transition from a linear "extract-use-dispose" model to a circular bioeconomy using a "cascading biomass" approach. By integra…

The Upper Messinian Abu Madi Clastic reservoirs in the gas fields of the Nile Delta, Egypt, present challenges due to their unconventional nature, including low-resistivity reservoirs and thin-bedded intervals. The high resistivity values of gas reservoir intervals are masked by shale conductivity, …

Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD) has revolutionized modern drug discovery by transforming the traditionally slow, expensive, and high-failure-rate process of developing new medicines into a more rational, efficient, and data-driven approach. By integrating principles from computational chemistry, m…

Flavor is one of the most important factors influencing consumer acceptance of food products. Behind every familiar taste and aroma lies a complex mixture of organic molecules that interact to create the sensory experience we recognize as flavor. Modern flavor manufacturing relies heavily on princip…

Key Highlights of the Session: The Enablers: Exploring technological advancements, strategic collaborations, strong manufacturing capacities, and regulatory support driving the industry. The Barriers: Addressing critical challenges such as high R&D costs, complex regulatory processes, supply chain i…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is founded on rigorous scientific principles from mathematics, statistics, optimization, and computational modeling. It provides computational methods that enable machines to learn from data, recognize patterns, and support complex decision-making. By transforming large-…

Driven by the strategic imperative to localize vaccine manufacturing in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), this session bridges the gap between industrial ambition and technical execution. We provide a comprehensive roadmap of the bioprocessing lifecycle, dissecting critical Upstream and Down…

In recent years, SLB has revolutionized subsurface understanding with a new generation of cutting edge logging while drilling technologies. These tools move beyond conventional measurements, delivering core like geological insight while drilling continues uninterrupted. What once required costly, ti…

The pharmaceutical landscape is undergoing a profound revolution driven by the convergence of computational biology, aAI, and big data analytics. This talk explores how bioinformatics approaches and AI-powered methodologies are fundamentally reshaping the drug discovery pipeline, from target identif…

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is one of the most widely used synthetic polymers, yet less than 10% of post-consumer PET waste is effectively recycled. Mechanical recycling results in downcycling, with progressive loss of material quality and eventual landfill disposal. The 2016 discovery of Ideon…

Innovation in food and nutrition is increasingly driven by the integration of rigorous scientific principles with practical industry applications. The understanding of how analytical science forms the backbone of innovation in nutrition and food technology, enabling the development of safe, high-qu…