Erasmus Mundus
Scholarships
2013/2014
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Erasmus Mundus Program
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Erasmus Mundus
External Cooperation Window
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
• The Erasmus Mundus - External
Cooperation Windows (EMECWs)
offer a unique higher education
institutional cooperation frame
and
training
opportunities
relevant to the skilled manpower
needs of the targeted regions
and the EU.
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Erasmus Mundus Scholarships
• The Erasmus Mundus program is a cooperation and mobility program in the
field of higher education. It aims to
enhance quality in European higher
education and to promote intercultural
understanding through co-operation
with third countries.
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Erasmus Mundus Programs
• Three different programs. Two of them
are suitable for Egypt (Action 1 &
Action2) and the third one is devoted to
fund Universities and Research Centers
in EU.
•Action 1: Joint programmes, including scholarships
•Action 2: Partnerships with third-country higher education institutions and
scholarships for mobility
•Action 3: Promotion of European higher education
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Action 1
http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus_mundus/programme/action1_en.php
Joint programmes, including
scholarships
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Action 1
• Support for high-quality joint programmes –
Erasmus Mundus Masters courses (Action 1 A)
and Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorates (Action
1 B) – offered by a consortium of European,
and possibly third-country, higher education
institutions.
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http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus_mundus/results_compendia/selected_projects_acti
on_1_master_courses_en.php
• Action 1 - Erasmus Mundus Masters Courses (EMMCs)
• Here are the Erasmus Mundus Masters Courses that will
be offering scholarships for courses starting in the
academic year 2014-2015.
• List of all Erasmus Mundus Masters Courses (EMMCs) | Download a
list of all 138 EMMCs
• Agriculture and Veterinary (doc file)
• Engineering, Manufacture and Construction
• Health and Welfare
• Humanities and Arts
• Science, Mathematics and Computing (doc file)
• Social Sciences, Business and Law
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Full list of Master programs
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http://www.gem-msc.org/
Master of Science course in Geo-Information Science and Earth
Observation for Environmental Modelling and Management
The deadline for EM scholarships is 31 December 2013.
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http://www.agrismundus.eu/
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http://www.agrismundus.eu/Track-themes/
• Track themes
• Water management and sustainable development in agriculture
• Management of natural resources and sustainable development in
agriculture
• Management of animal resources and sustainable development in
agriculture
• Local development and sustainable development in agriculture
• Food chains and sustainable development in agriculture
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Agris mundus includes 10 training tracks where the first year (M1) is
attended at a first university, and the second year (M2) in a second one.
Hereafter are the details regarding the places where the studies take place
according to the different training tracks :
admin/files/Documents/Training-Tracks.doc
Partners delivering AgTraIn course
• Six European universities :
• Wageningen University and Research Centre (WUR), The
Netherlands
• University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Sciences, Denmark
• University College Cork (UCC), Ireland
• Universita degli Studi di Catania, Italy
• Universidad Politecnica de Madrid , Spain
• Montpellier SupAgro. France
• Agris mundus is also linked to a European PhD course,
offered by the same consortium of universities: AgTraIn
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Application for Agris Mundus
http://www.supagro.fr/emundus/
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Applications 2014 is now open .
The closure will be on February 6th, 2014, midnight!
To apply :
Register a new account
Sign in with the user-name and password you defined
Fill the application forms
Save each page once you have filled all the necessary fields
Upload the required attachments
Submit your application online(checking and sending your data)
Make sure that the 2 referees that you have chosen do upload
their recommendation in the application website
• Make sure you've received an acknowledgement by email
confirming your application
• Keep the originals of your attachments with you : you will have to
send them by post only if you are selected.
Full list of Ph.D. Programs
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http://agtrain.eu/
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A mail was sent on 3 October
http://fonaso.eu/
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http://www.sinchem.eu/
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The European Doctoral Programme on
Sustainable Industrial Chemistry
General admission criteria
• Required documents: The application process requires
candidates the following data and documents:
• Filled Application Form
• CV (European format) Click here to create your Europass CV
• Degree certificate/diploma and Academic Transcript
• Letter of motivation
• 2 Reference letters
• Official Proof of English
• passport-sized photograph
• Copy of passport
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http://www.egsabg.eu
Application deadline Was December 1st, 2013 .
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Read their PhD Projects Summary
Candidates must have a Master degree from a country different from the two countries
of the institutions supervising the project.
For the exact definition of Categories A and B, see the page "Fellowships".
Application deadline Was December 1st, 2013 .
PhD Projects List (click on the title to read the PhD project’s summary)
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Topic
1 (APT-SLU) Selection for health in purebred dog
2 (WU-APT)
Sequence based selection in turkey
3 (WU-AU)
Genomics of infectious diseases: Development of methods to identify genes for susceptibility and infectivity, and
their application to coccidiosis in broiler chickens
4 (WU-SLU)
Improving disease resistance and heat tolerance in pigs by selecting on uniformity
5 (AU-WU)
Fine mapping and genomic selection for detailed milk composition
6 (AU-WU)
Sustainability of small scale breeding plans using selective genotyping
7 (AU-WU)
Genetic control of methane emission, feed efficiency and metagenomics in dairy cattle
10 (APT-AU) Use of large scale cow genotyping to dissect the genetic determinism of complex traits beyond additive effects
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A genomic breeding program that use primitive cattle breeds to re-generate the aurochs
Action2
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FFEEBB & FFEEBB2 2009/2011
www.ffeebb.eu
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Erasmus Mundus Scholarships
2011/2012
• http://www.em-element.eu/
• http://www.emwelcome.polito.it/
• http://www.medastar.eu/
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Erasmus Mundus Scholarships
2012/2013
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1- WELCOME : http://www.emwelcome.polito.it/
Deadline was February 8 2013
2- EU-METALIC:
http://www3.cardiffmet.ac.uk/english/international/eumetalic/pages/home.aspx
Deadline was 21 January 2013 at 23:59 GMT
3- Al Fihri
http://www.alfihri.eu/
Deadline was January 15, 2013 midnight (CET)
4- GreenIT
http://www.emundusgreenit.uvigo.es/
Deadline was March 2013 .
5- EMMAG
http://www.emmag-mundus.eu/
Deadline was 15 Jan 2013
Search for information
• Use Google to search on (Erasmus
Mundus 2014 Egypt), then you can go
to the following link;
• http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus_mu
ndus/funding/scholarships_students_a
cademics_en.php
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http://www.alfihri.eu/
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Al Fihri
http://www.alfihri.eu/
Useful information Published on 13 September 2013
Second CALL FOR APPLICATIONS under EMA2
Lot 1 Fatima Al Fihri project
The second call for applications will be opened ONLY for:
• UNDERGRADUATE mobilities (Target Group 1 and 3)
• ADMINISTRATIVE and ACADEMIC STAFF (All TGs)
Both types of mobilities(Undergraduate and Staff) will be
opened to North african and European applicants.
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Al Fihri
http://www.alfihri.eu/
• The second call for applications
launched from October 29th midnight
(CET) 2013 to January 15th 2014
midnight (CET).
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Al Fihri Partners
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University of Deusto Spain
Université de Mons Belgium
Université de Lille Fance
Université de Strasbourg France
Humboldt Universitësit ze Berlin Germany
Università degli studi di Padova Italy
Université du Luxembourg Luxembourg
University of Groningen Netherlands
Universidade do Porto Portugal
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EU-METALIC
http://www3.cardiffmet.ac.uk/english/international/eu
-metalic/pages/home.aspx
Closed on 25th October 2013 .
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GreenIT
http://www.emundusgreenit.uvigo.es/
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Green IT Mobilities
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Green IT Fields of Study
• Engineering & Technology: Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical,
Civil, Electronic, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Material Science,
Aeronautical, others.
• Environment: Geography, Ecology, Geology, Soil & Water science,
Geodesy, Cartography Remote Sensing, Meteorology, others.
• Informatics & Mathematics: Mathematics, Statistics, Informatics,
Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Actuarial Science, others.
• Natural Sciences: Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Microbiology,
Biotechnology, Nuclear Physics, Biochemistry, Astronomy, Astrophysics,
Oceanography, others.
• Social Sciences:
Political Science Sociology, Economics,
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences, Social Work, International Relations,
Anthropology, Development Studies, others.
• Business Studies: Accountability, Financial Management, Tourism
Management, Personnel Management, Industrial Relations, Marketing &
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Sales Management, others.
Green IT application
• The 2nd call for Green IT project is now opened.
• If you are interested in applying for a mobility grant join the
Emundus Green IT social Network and request membership to
the "applicants" group: social.emundusgreenit.uvigo.es/ .
There you will have access to all information and documents
you need to apply. You will also find a blog where you can
share your comments or questions.
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Application deadline: 7th February
1) Overview of the GreenIT project
2) How to apply?
3) Implementation of the mobility
4) Flyer
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Green IT could offer
M.Sc. Or Ph.D to Fayoum
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How to apply to Green IT
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Green IT Partners
• Campus universitario de Vigo Spain
• Hamburg University of Technology – Institute of
Business Logistics and General Management Germany
• IMT TSP France
• The University of Bordeaux France
• Lodz University of Technology Poland
• Politecnico di Milano Italy
• UNINETTUNO Italy
• UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID (UC3M) Spain
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EMMAG
http://www.emmag-mundus.eu/
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EMMAG timetable
For Application :
http://emmagmundus.eu/candidatures/index.php?lang=en&PHPSESSID=925ah0r
4n67tv9m3ethlmqli37
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EMMAG Partners
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Université Pierre et Marie Curie France
Université d’Aix Marseille France
Université Lumière Lyon 2 France
Université Polytechnique de Valencia Spain
Université Santiago de Compostelle Spain
Université de Messina Italy
Université de Sienne Italy
Université Aristote de Thessalonique Greece
Université Mazaryk Czech
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New Erasmus Mundus Projects
2013/2014
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2013/2014 Projects
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EU METALLIC II
AL IDRISI II
UNETBA
BATTUTA
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Action 2: Projects selected in 2013
http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus_mundus/results_compendia/selected_projects_action_2_en.php
Lot
Countries covered Coordinating institution
Project website
(to be added)
Website
AL IDRISI
II
Website
University of Las Palmas de
Gran Canaria (ES)
UNETBA
Website
University of Rouen (FR)
BATTUTA
Website
Morocco, Algeria,
Tunisia, Libya,
Universidad de Granada (ES)
Egypt
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Project
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EU
METALLIC
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Cardiff Metropolitan University
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EU-METALIC II
http://www3.cardiffmet.ac.uk/english/international/europea
n-projects/erasmus-mundus/eu-metalicii/pages/home.aspx
The deadline is
Friday 17th January 2014 23:59 GMT.
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http://www3.cardiffmet.ac.uk/english/international/europea
n-projects/erasmus-mundus/eu-metalicii/pages/home.aspx
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EU METALLIC II
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Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK
University of Graz, Austria
University of Zagreb, Croatia
École Centrale de Nantes, France
Université Montpellier 1, France
University of Bordeaux 1, France
Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, Italy
La Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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Partners
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Fields of Study
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http://planeteserv.com/Amundus/Account/Login
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http://planeteserv.com/Amundus/Account/Register
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How to apply to
EU METALLIC ?
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The Required Documents for
EU METALLIC II
• For Master Degree
• For Doctorate Degree
• For Post Doctorate
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Al Idrisi II
http://www.al-idrisi.eu/en/
Deadline : Monday 20 January 2014 at 23.59 CET
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Al Idrisi II
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European Partners:
Universidad de Granada, Spain - Coordinator
Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, Austria
Université de Poitiers, France
Université Jean Monnet, Saint Étienne, France
Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, Italy
Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Universitatea Alexandru Ioan Cuza, Iasi, Romania
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Al Idrisi II
• Documents to be uploaded
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UNetBA
http://www.unetba.ulpgc.es/
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EU Partners of UNetBA
Institution
University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Country
Spain
Website
www.ulpgc.es
Université Montesquieu-Bordeaux IV
France
http://www.u-bordeaux4.fr/
Universidade do Porto
Portugal
Universitat de les Illes Balears
Spain
http://sigarra.up.pt/up/pt/web
_page.inicial
http://www.uib.es/
The Business School of Huddersfield
UK
http://www.hud.ac.uk/uhbs/
AEGEE-Europe/European Students’ Forum
Belgium
http://www.aegee.org/
United Nations High Commissioner for
Refugees
Spain
http://www.acnur.es/
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BATTUTA
http://www.battuta.eu/
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BATTUTA Project
• University of Mons, Belgium
• Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de
Rouen, France
• Université du Havre, France
• University of Naples "L'Orientale", Italy
• Riga Technical University, Latvia
• Universidade do Porto, Portugal
• Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai, Romania
• Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
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Scholarships
• All these Projects could support
mobility for M.Sc. , Ph.D. and PostDoctorate For Fayoum University
members as
(Target Group 2).
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ELEMENT Mobility Durations
Target Group 1
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Flow Type
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For Fayoum
For Fayoum
Undergraduates
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Master of
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Philosophy
Doctorate
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Application Dead Time
Please, follow up for the websites of
UNETBA and BATTUTA
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The projects funds cover;
• Travel Costs.
• Insurance Costs up to 75€ per month .
• Tuition Fees for degree students of up
to 3000€ per year .
Type of mobility
Monthly allowance
Master
1,000 € per month
Doctorate
1,500 € per month
Post-doctorate
1,800 € per month
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Eligibility check
by Home University
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Must have Egyptian Nationality
Must have sufficient knowledge of the
language of the courses
Check Is the application complete (Eligibility)?
Employment / registration
Has the Candidate been a beneficiary of a
grant in the same project
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Assessment of Academic Quality
(Check by Host University in collaboration with Home University)
Applications ranking will be based on the following criteria:
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Language Proficiency
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Egyptian Students
To be eligible, Egyptian undergraduate and master students as well as doctoral and post doctoral
candidates:
1. Must be of Egyptian nationality;
2. Must have not resided nor have carried out their main activity (studies, work, etc) for more than a
total of 12 months over the last five years in one of the European countries;
3. For target group 1 (TGI): students need to be registered at one of the third-country HEIs within the
partnership. Undergraduate students must have successfully completed at least one year of studies
in their home institution;
4. For target group 2 (TGII): students need either to be registered in an Egyptian HEI (not included in
the partnership) or having obtained a university degree or equivalent by an Egyptian institution.
They will need to justify how this study period abroad will benefit them (and their direct socioeconomical environment) and include letters of support in their individual application;
5. For target group 3 (TGIII): students need to be Egyptian nationals and be part of the vulnerable
target groups.
6. Must have sufficient knowledge of the language of the courses or of one of the languages currently
spoken in the hosting countries.
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How to apply ?
• Applicant should study all the information
carefully before starting the application .
• All applicant from Fayoum University are
considered Target group 2 .
• Select the host institutions. Please get
informed concerning study, research,
teaching or training possibilities at the host
institutions of your choice.
• Please make sure to upload all the relevant
documents for your programme of choice .
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How to apply ?
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The application for External Cooperation
Window is divided into 3 steps;
1. Registration for an account on the website
Note that you are only allowed to register
once. If you register and apply from several
accounts the selection committee will
consider only the first one.
2. Application for course/program together
with personal information.
3. Uploading of required documents.
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All the study fields are available in the
website of the selected project
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Where you find the contact Person data?
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You can continue your application
latter in any day as you login your
username & password
Remember the Dead time for
the project
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Questions and Answers
You can send your questions through
the Project system and you will get the
answer by e-mail
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Wish you successful proposal
Thank you for your time!
Prof. Dr. Mahmoud M. Shendi
mms00@fayoum.edu.eg
mmshendi@yahoo.com
Tel: +2010-05350018
Fax: +2084-6377054
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