Mansoura University President Congratulates Dr. Ahmed El-Kenawy on Winning the 2026 State Award for Excellence in Social Sciences

Prof. Cherif Khater: Dr. Ahmed El-Kenawy's Win Reflects the Distinction of the University's Scholars and Embodies its Leadership in Supporting Scientific Research and Innovation

Prof. Cherif Khater, President of Mansoura University, congratulated Dr. Ahmed El-Kenawy, Professor of Geographic Systems in the Department of Social Studies at the Faculty of Education, on winning the 2026 State Award for Excellence in Social Sciences, announced by the Supreme Council of Culture, headed by Prof. Abdel Aziz Qansouh, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Acting Minister of Culture. He emphasized that this win represents a new achievement added to Mansoura University's scientific record and reflects its distinguished academic and research staff.

Prof. Khater stated that Dr. El-Kenawy's win reflects the excellence of the university's scholars and embodies its leadership in supporting scientific research and innovation. The university president affirmed that Dr. Ahmed El-Kenawy's winning the State Award for Excellence is a well-deserved recognition of his scientific career and his academic and research contributions in the field of social sciences. It reflects the wealth of scholars and researchers at Mansoura University who have contributed to solidifying its position among leading universities through their scientific and intellectual output that serves society and keeps pace with development requirements.

Prof. Cherif Khater explained that Mansoura University continues to invest in its scientific personnel and provide a supportive academic and research environment that fosters creativity and innovation. This encourages faculty members and researchers to excel and compete for prestigious scientific and cultural awards at the local, regional, and international levels, stemming from the university's belief that scientific research is one of the most important pillars of development and building a knowledge society.

The university president concluded his remarks by emphasizing that the achievements of Mansoura University scholars reflect the strength of the university's scientific school and its academic leadership, reinforcing its role in knowledge production and community service. He wished Dr. Ahmed El-Kenawy continued success and further scientific achievements.