Benha University Vice President Opened Intensive Training Course on Artificial Intelligence for Researchers and Faculty Members

Under the auspices of :
• Prof. Nasser El-Gizawy, President of Benha University,
• Prof. Gehan Abdel Hady Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Research,
Inaugurated the training course titled "Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Research and Education," organized by the Faculty Members' Capabilities Center at the university. The aim is to empower :
• Faculty members,
• Assistant staff,
• Researchers to utilize modern technology academically.
The program features lectures from :
• Prof. Mahmoud Mustafa Al-Habaq,
Deputy Director of the Central Unit for Information Technology Training at the Supreme Council of Universities,
• Prof. Riham Mohamed Al-Ghoul,
Professor of Educational Technology at Mansoura University,
Prof. John Faiz Wanees,
Assistant Professor of Software Engineering at the German International University and Mansoura University.
Prof. Gehan Abdel Hady emphasized that equipping faculty members and researchers with tools and applications of artificial intelligence is a fundamental pillar of the university's strategy towards comprehensive digital transformation. She noted that the Postgraduate Studies Sector does not view these technologies as mere technological luxuries but as strategic partners that contribute to enhancing the research system and developing educational methods in line with global standards.
The Vice President highlighted that the Postgraduate Studies and Research Sector is keen on providing quality and intensive programs to prepare academic staff and refine their skills in using artificial intelligence, whether in formulating research, analyzing data, or innovating interactive teaching methods. This includes a strong focus on responsible and ethical use to protect intellectual property and academic integrity, ensuring that Benha University maintains its position in international rankings.
Prof. Naglaa Fekry, Executive Director of the Faculty Members' Capabilities Center, added that the center aims to transform smart technologies into everyday tools for university professors and researchers, significantly reducing time and effort in data analysis and preparing interactive curricula. She stressed that the quality of training relies on expert energies that combine practical aspects with strict adherence to scientific ethics, enhancing the competitive capacity of university members in international arenas.
The training course will last for three consecutive days, featuring a selection of certified trainers from the Supreme Council of Universities:
• focusing on providing the latest applications
• tools that assist researchers in employing artificial intelligence in scientific research, teaching, and academic production.