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As part of supporting the government direction toward innovation and digital transformation, and under the patronage of Professor Dr. Ahmed Abdel Aziz, Director and Chairman of the Board of Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, the institute organized a distinguished workshop entitled “Accelerating Innovation and Entrepreneurship through Artificial Intelligence Technologies” with the participation of several faculty members, researchers, and individuals interested in innovation and entrepreneurship.

As part of Egypt’s leading role in supporting and strengthening scientific cooperation with African countries, and in light of the distinguished status of the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute as one of the region’s foremost specialized research centers, and under the patronage of Professor Dr. Ahmed Abdel Aziz, Director of the Institute and Chairman of the Board, the Department of Medical Malacology hosted Dr. Fotio Lambou Agathe, Lecturer at the Department of Animal Biology and Physiology, Faculty of Science, University of Buea, Cameroon, along with the student Ndumbe Daniel Wonjah Lifaka, for a scientific and training visit aimed at developing practical and research skills in studying the life cycle of schistosomiasis parasites and laboratory handling of the intermediate host, in addition to learning about the latest technologies used in this field.

Amid the rapid spread of nutritional rumors and misconceptions promoted by some social media platforms, and the resulting ill-considered health and treatment decisions that can harm patients, the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute continues its leading role as a scientific and medical beacon in protecting health awareness and guiding society towards sound scientific knowledge. In this context, the Institute organized a specialized awareness lecture entitled: “Correcting Misconceptions about Nutrition: Between Fact and Fiction,” under the auspices of Professor Dr. Ahmed Abdel Aziz, Director of the Institute and Chairman of the Board, with the active participation of the Therapeutic Nutrition Unit in cooperation with the Community Service and Environmental Development Committee.

Under the auspices of Professor Dr. Ahmed Abdel Aziz, Director of the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute and Chairman of the Board, the first issue (April 2026) of the "Theodor Bilharz Research Institute Journal for Medical Sciences" has been published.

Under the Patronage of Prof. Dr. Ahmed Abdel Aziz, Director and Chairman of the Board of TBRI, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute proudly presents a distinguished scientific event in the presence and participation of Prof. Dr. Gina El-Feky, the Acting President of the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, bringing together leading researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals to explore innovative strategies for combating multidrug-resistant infections.