Cairo - MENA
Two professors from the Egyptian National Research Center were honored during the Conference on Recent Trends in Climate Change Researches vis-?-vis Biodiversity which was held recently in India's Rohilkhand University. Egypt's Dr Said Shalaby, the Head of Complementary Medicine Department at the National Research Centre, was named by the Indian Academy of Environmental Sciences as a reference in the complementary medicine domain. Dr Sami Ibrahim - a professor in Clinical Pathology of the Reproductive System and undersecretary of the NCR veterinary research department - copped the academy's gold prize for his scientific achievements. Shalaby - as the conference's main guest - told MENA that the Egyptians' winning of these awards reflects the sublime position of Egyptian scientists in the world. As many as 313 scientists from the US, Europe, Africa and Asia attended the conference. The conference focused on environmental and climate changes and their impact on biodiversity and ecology, fisheries and aquaculture, parasitic diseases and epidemiology, insect and vector biology, molecular biology and immunology, and biomedicine and biotechnology