Prof. Dr. Ashraf Heniegal, President of Suez University, continued his activities during his official visit to Shanghai Ocean University by touring the laboratories of the Faculties of Engineering, Marine Engineering, and Fish Resources at the Chinese university. This visit aimed to explore the university's research and academic capabilities and stay updated on the latest developments in these fields. He was accompanied by Prof. Dr. Osama Qaddour, Dean of the Faculty of Fish Resources, and Prof. Wang Fang, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at Shanghai Ocean University, and the Director of the International Cooperation Office at Suez University.
During the visit, Prof. Heniegal toured the laboratories of electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, marine engineering, fisheries, and fishery resources. He praised the significant research and scientific capabilities of the Chinese university.
Following this, the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering accompanied the Suez University delegation to visit the student dormitories at Shanghai Ocean University. Prof. Heniegal inspected the rooms of Suez University researchers who have received scholarships from Shanghai Ocean University and commended the high standard of the university accommodation, which is equipped with the latest technological resources to encourage researchers to complete their work efficiently.
Prof. Heniegal extended an invitation to the President and Vice President of Shanghai Ocean University, as well as the Director of the International Cooperation Office, to participate in the Second International Conference on Blue Economy, which Suez University is planning to organize in October 2025. The President expressed his appreciation for the efforts of the international cooperation officers at both universities, commending the level of coordination between the two sides in laying out the details of the cooperation agreement. He emphasized the need for a specific timeline and implementation mechanisms to ensure the full activation of the agreement.
In closing, the President of Suez University reiterated that this significant step in building bridges of cooperation with major international scientific and research institutions is in line with the directives of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, who prioritizes education and scientific advancement. President El-Sisi always emphasizes the importance of engaging with international academic institutions to elevate the level of scientific and technological research in Egypt, in line with the country's Vision 2030 for sustainable development.
He also highlighted the strong support received by all academic institutions in Egypt from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, led by Minister Prof. Dr. Mohamed Ayman Ashour, in accordance with the national strategy for higher education and scientific research, which supports activities that open up to international expertise. These efforts will undoubtedly have a positive impact on the level of research and technology at the university.
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