Press Releases

NBE inaugurated the multipurpose court and bike stations in Zewail City
NBE inaugurated the multipurpose court and bike stations in Zewail City

Zewail City hosting the second media roundtable on Wednesday the 27th of November 2019
Zewail City hosting the second media roundtable on Wednesday the 27th of November 2019

Salah Obayya Elected Fellow of the Most Prestigious Society in USA
As the first African and Arab scientist: Obayya Elected Fellow of the Most Prestigious Society in USA

President Abdul-Fattah Al-Sisi honors Dr. Ibrahim El-Sherbiny - The National Conference for Scientific Research
President Abdul-Fattah Al-Sisi honored Dr. Ibrahim El-Sherbiny, Professor, and Director of the Nanoscience Program and Director of the Materials Science Research Center at Zewail City of Science and Technology during the National Conference for Scientific Research.
Zewail City organizes the Second Career Fair
April 28th, 2018, Zewail City organizes the second career fair to connect the students with the market, the event was organized by the Career Advising and Counseling Committee at Zewail City.
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Unraveling the Mystery of DNA Attacks in Cells’ Powerhouse could Pave Way for New Cancer Treatments
Work led by Dr Sherif El-Khamisy, Director of the Center of Genomics at Zewail City & Chair of Molecular Medicine at the University of Sheffield, in collaboration with the University of Sussex, University of Newcastle and St Jude hospital in the US unravels the mystery of DNA attacks in cells’ powerhouse - the mitochondria - providing novel avenues to tackle neurodegenerative diseases and cancer.

Zewail City Scientists Develop Novel Nano-structured Biosensor for Glucose Detection
In an interdisciplinary initiative led by Prof. Ibrahim El-Sherbiny, Joint Director of the Center for Materials Science (CMS) in collaboration with the Center for Nanotechnology (CNT) at Zewail City for Science and Technology, researchers developed a promisingrapid, and highly efficient electrochemical biosensor mainly used for quantitative analysis of glucose concentration in patients’ blood samples.

Zewail City Scientists Developed Affordable Diagnostic Kit for Hepatitis C
Researchers used gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) and HCV's specific genomic signature

Researchers Identify Potential Reason behind Colorectal Cancer Resistance to Chemotherapy
The researchers discovered that a specific modification in a protein called histone that wraps the DNA made repair much faster in cancer cells, which resulted in therapy resistance.

Zewail City’s Students honored for achieving high scores in Physics GRE Test
Physics major undergraduate students have recorded high scores in the 2015 Physics Graduate Record Examination (GRE) test.

Anchoring gold Nanoparticles within the Backbone of POPs to Control their Catalytic Activity
A novel pathway to immobilize gold (Au) nanoparticles within microporous organic polymers

New Stable Natural Drug Nanoformulation Brings Hope for Diabetes Type 2 Patients
Researchers encapsulated Silymarin in nano-sized particles

Zewail City: Innovative Porous Polymers for Photochemical Catalytic Applications in Energy and Environment
Development of novel pathway to construct platform solids for applications in photochemical heterogeneous catalysis.

New Hope for Treating Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Novel therapeutic nano-formulation with potential for treating pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).

Yacoub Chairing Zewail City’s Board: Zewail’s National Mission Will Carry on
Zewail City’s board of directors (BoD) held an emergency board meeting Monday, August 8 to discuss the City’s current situation