About Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University The college was founded in 1889 during the period of Khedawy Tawfik and was located in the old Giza Palace, which remains the same site of the college until now. In 1911, its name was changed to Agricultural High School awarding a high diploma in agriculture. Mr. Abdel Hamid Fathy was the first Egyptian dean after 5 British deans. In 1935, the Agricultural High School joined the Egyptian University (Cairo University) to be the first college of agriculture in Egypt and in the middle east. Since that time, the college awarded 35006 Bachelor degrees in agricultural sciences. The total number of students currently enrolled at the bachelor level is about 3000 students. Graduate program at the college started in 1943 and the first Ph.D. was awarded in 1945. Since then, the college awarded about 3262 M.Sc. and 1755 Ph.D. degrees. The college graduated several prominent leaders in various fields including agriculture, development, scientific research, literature, art, media, politics, sports and other areas. To name a few examples, Former Head of Parliament Engineer Sayed Maraay (graduated 1937), Former Prime Ministers, Prof. Dr. Kamal Ramzy Estino (graduated 1934) and Prof. Dr. Kamal El Ganzoury (graduate 1957), Deputy Prime Minister Prof. Dr. Yousef Wally (graduated 1951), His Highness member of the Supreme Council of UAE and Ruler of Sharjah Sheihk (Dr.) Sultan Al Qassimi (graduated 1966), the Former Syrian Prime Minister Eng. Mahmoud El Zagbi (graduated 1963) and 2 Presidents of Cairo University, Prof. Dr. Naguib Hashad (graduated 1933) and Prof. Dr. Naguib El Helaly Gohar (graduated 1964). It is also an honour for the college that prof. Dr. Ahmed Mostageer, previous dean (graduated 1954) is now a member of El Khaleeden Confederacy for Arabic Language
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Goals Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University 1- Providing distinguished educational programs, within the context of contemporary global trends, for both levels of undergraduate, and graduate studies, that cover the areas of agriculture and life sciences, for students from Egypt and the Arab and African countries, to satisfy the needs of all stakeholders interested in the diversified activities of these areas. 2- Developing distinguished programs for adult education, continuing education and distance education, for those who are interested in the acquisition of modern agricultural professional knowledge and skills, in all areas of modernizing the techniques and methods of agricultural production, processing, and marketing, in addition to the areas of sustainable development, and improving the quality of rural life. 3- Updating and supporting the available faculty databases, In order to improve the management of knowledge and information management systems, through which the faculty could have a bank of modern scientific information and knowledge in the areas of Agriculture and Life Sciences, at the national and regional levels. 4- Supporting and developing programs for capacity development for the entire faculty staff members, and their assistants, in the skills of teaching, educational systems and scientific research, in addition to programs for the faculty academic leaders in the areas of leadership, university administration and interpersonal communication skills. 5- Establishing and supporting multi-disciplinary research units and teams from the faculty and all the stakeholders from local, regional and international levels, to study and explore the ways to take the advantage of modern technological developments in both tackling
field problems and facing contemporary challenges (food security, food safety, and improving the quality of life). 6- Supporting the scientific cooperation and relations between the faculty and other interested institutions at the local, regional and international levels, through joint educational, training and research programs, to develop systems of scientific research, education and vocational training for students. 7- Applying a system for quality assurance to improve the levels of performance in the dimensions of institutional capacity and educational effectiveness in order to attain the accreditation of the faculty and its academic programs. 8- Completing the infrastructure of the faculty and developing the sources of information, laboratories and experimental farms, according to the criteria needed for accreditation.
History Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University The college was founded in 1889 during the period of Khedawy Tawfik and was located in the old Giza Palace, which remains the same site of the college until now. In 1911, its name was changed to Agricultural High School awarding a high diploma in agriculture. Mr. Abdel Hamid Fathy was the first Egyptian dean after 5 British deans. In 1935, the Agricultural High School joined the Egyptian University (Cairo University) to be the first college of agriculture in Egypt and in the middle east. Since that time, the college awarded 35006 Bachelor degrees in agricultural sciences. The total number of students currently enrolled at the bachelor level is about 3000 students. Graduate program at the college started in 1943 and the first Ph.D. was awarded in 1945. Since then, the college awarded about 3262 M.Sc. and 1755 Ph.D. degrees. The college graduated several prominent leaders in various fields including agriculture, development, scientific research, literature, art, media, politics, sports and other areas. To name a few examples, Former Head of Parliament Engineer Sayed Maraay (graduated 1937), Former Prime Ministers, Prof. Dr. Kamal Ramzy Estino (graduated 1934) and Prof. Dr. Kamal El Ganzoury (graduate 1957), Deputy Prime Minister Prof. Dr. Yousef Wally (graduated 1951), His Highness member of the Supreme Council of UAE and Ruler of Sharjah Sheihk (Dr.) Sultan Al Qassimi (graduated 1966), the Former Syrian Prime Minister Eng. Mahmoud El Zagbi (graduated 1963) and 2 Presidents of Cairo University, Prof. Dr. Naguib Hashad (graduated 1933) and Prof. Dr. Naguib El Helaly Gohar (graduated 1964). It is also an honour for the college that prof. Dr. Ahmed Mostageer, previous dean (graduated 1954) is now a member of El Khaleeden Confederacy for Arabic Language.
Manager Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University Dean of the Faculty Prof.dr.Ezz al din.o.abusteit Vice Dean for Education & Student Affairs Prof.dr.Rabie Ragab.Sadek Vice Dean for Graduate Studies & Research Affairs Prof.dr.M.Yusri Hashem Vice Dean for Community & Envirommental Affairs Prof.dr.Ahmed Nagib El sayed Sharaf
Administrative Structure Prof. Dr.\ Ahmed Naguib El-Sayed Sharaf PROF. Dr.\ Rabei Ragab Sadek Abdul Ghafar Prof. Dr.\ Mohamed Yousry Hashem Prof. Dr.\ Mohamed Naguib Ali Hasan Prof. Dr.\ Mohamed Salem Mustafa Prof. Dr.\ Reyad El-Sayed Ahmed Mohamed Emara Prof. Dr.\ Suzan Mohamed Mohei El-Din Nasrat Prof. Dr.\ Zeinab Hasan Hasan Magd Prof. Dr.\ Maher Abdul Mohsen Abdul Hamid Prof. Dr.\ Shawky Shebl Sayed Ahmed Prof. Dr.\ Darwish Saleh Darwish Prof. Dr.\ Mahmoud Abdul Rehim Hasanin Prof. Dr.\ Amina Hamed Hemida Prof. Dr.\ Magda Mahmoud Khattab Prof. Dr.\ Mohamed Abdul Khalek Ahmed Prof. Dr.\ Effat Esmail Esmail Prof. Dr.\ Sayed Fathi El-Sayed Prof. Dr.\ Ahmed Abdul Moneim Ahmed Hasan Prof. Dr.\ Ramadan Abdul Kader Ali Prof. Dr.\ Samia Mohamed Abdul Moneim Prof. Dr.\ El-Sayed Abu Maati El-Sayed Mohamed Prof. Dr.\ Abbas Mohamed Abbas Kheir Prof. Dr.\ Abdul Hamid Ali Mohamed Prof. Dr.\ Adel Mahmoud Attia Khattab Prof. Dr.\ Mona Mahmoud Maher Ragab Prof. Dr.\ Ahmed Mohamed Abdul Kader Prof. Dr.\ Naglaa Abdul Moneim Ahmed Prof. Dr.\ Hamed Abdul Maksoud Nafea Prof. Dr.\ Aziz Mohamed Aziz Hegazi Prof. Dr.\ Ferial Mohamed Rashad Tawfik Prof. Dr.\ Soheir Ahmed Ismail Arafa Dean of the Faculty Vice Dean for Social Service and Environment Vice Dean for Graduate Studies Vice Dean for Social Service and Environment Agricultural Economy Agricultural Economy Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension Soil Science Soil Science Agronomy Agronomy Pomology Pomology Ornamental Horticulture Ornamental Horticulture Vegetable Crops Vegetable Crops Economic Entomology and Pesticidies Economic Entomology and Pesticidies Zoology and Agricultural Nematology Zoology and Agricultural Nematology Agricultural Botany Agricultural Botany Plant Pathology and Physiology Plant Pathology and Physiology Genetics Genetics Agricultural Microbiology Agricultural Microbiology Animal Production
Administrative Structure Prof. Dr.\ Adel Zaki Mohamed Soleman Prof. Dr.\ Mohamed Magdy Rashed Prof. Dr.\ Sherif Helmi Ahmed Essawy Prof. Dr.\ Ahmed Tawfik Mohamed Ibrahim Prof. Dr.\ Shafika Abdul Hamid Zaki Prof. Dr.\ Mohamed Naguib Ali Prof. Dr.\ Ibrahim Abdul Salam Abdul Gawad Prof. Dr.\ Gamal El Din Mohamed Nasr Prof. Dr.\ Azmy Mahmoud Ismail Dr.\ Hamed Khair Allah Omar Dr.\ Samir Mohamed Mustafa Dr.\ Yousry Baioumy Abdul Hai Dr.\ Mahmoud El-Gohary Ragab Eng.\ Samir Abdul Rahman Ibrahim Mr.\ El Desouky Sabry Ibrahim Mr.\ Walid Said Helmi Ms.\ Hoda Hamad Mohamed Eng.\ Hamed Ahmed El Shabaty Animal Production Agricultural Biochemistry Agricultural Biochemistry Food Science and Technology Food Science and Technology Dairy Science Dairy Science Agricultural Engineering Agricultural Engineering Economic Entomology and Pesticidies Genetics Agricultural Engineering Agronomy Chairman of the Board of Directors of El Saman Companies Group Assistant Teacher of Economic Entomology and Pesticidies Demonstrator of Economic Entomology and Pesticidies Post Graduate at Economic Entomology and Pesticidies Chairman of the Board of Diractors of Shurah Companied Group
Mission Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University In the context of Cairo University mission the Faculty of Agriculture aims to prepare competitive graduates at the local and regional levels in the areas of agriculture and life sciences through the provision of programs, activities and services of excellence in education, scientific research, community services and development of environment.
Vision Faculty of Agriculture at Cairo University The Faculty of Agriculture at Cairo University seeks to become, over the next decade, from among the academic institutes of excellence recognized at the regional level in education, scientific research and community development, in the areas of agriculture and life sciences, and to meet current and future challenges for sustainable development.