Obada Prize Explained

Obada Prize
Description:International Award of Excellence that aims to identify creative interdisciplinary research that cuts across traditional boundaries.
Lastawarded:2022
Award1 Type:2022 Distinguished Category Winners
Award1 Winner:Sohail Nadeem, Xiao-Jun Yang, Gehad G. Mohamed, Sherif El-Khamisy, Nageh Allam,Ayman Abdel-Khalik, Amir Gandomi.
Awardname:Obada Prize
Award2 Type:2022 Young Distinguished Researchers Category Winners
Award2 Winner:Harish Garg, Mohamed Khairy, Jose Francisco Gomez Aguilar, Ali Akgül, Ali Sodhro, Ahmed Shalan, Reda M Abdelhameed, Ahmed Eid Kholif.
Award3 Type:2022 Distinguished Students' Category
Award3 Winner:Aya Hussam El-din, Mahmoud Adel Hamza, Marah Masarweh, Samah Wael Fujo.
Hosts:Essam Sharaf, Ahmed Amin Hamza, Moawad El-Kholey, Obada Abdel Shafy, Mahmoud Abdel-Aty, Arthur R. McGurn
Established:2018
Firstawarded:2018
Total Recipients:32
Website:https://obadaprize.com
Presenter:Natural Science Publishing, African Academy of Sciences (North African Branch)

Obada Prize is an international award supported by the Natural Sciences Publishing and African Academy of Sciences (North African Branch).[1] [2] It was established to recognise the excellence of Egyptian Mathematics Emeritus Professor, Obada Abdel Shafy.[3] The award aims to identify creative interdisciplinary research that cuts across traditional boundaries. It also aims at encouraging values and excellence that can promote the humanistic scientific and technological breakthrough that can improve our world.[4]

Obada-Prize award categories

Obada-Prize involves three categories and they are; Distinguished Researcher, Young Distinguished Researchers (who are aged 40 or below) and the undergraduate and Post Graduate Students.[5]

Obada Prize ceremony

At the Obada Prize Ceremony, the winners are given Certificates, Obada-Prize Medal and a  document showing the Obada-Prize amount which can be used as a waver code for the publication fees in NSP International Journals.

List of Obada prize award winners

2022

Distinguished Researchers' Category

Sohail Nadeem, a Professor of Mathematics at Quaid-i-Azam University, Pakistan.[6]

Xiao-Jun Yang, a professor of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics at China University of Mining and Technology, China.

Gehad G. Mohamed, a professor at the Chemistry Department, Cairo University.

Sheref El-Khamisy, a professor of Molecular Medicine at the University of Sheffield, UK.

Nageh Allam , a Professor and Director of the Nanotechnology Graduate Program, American University, Egypt.

Ayman Abdel-Khalik, a Professor of Electrical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University

Amir Gandomi, a Professor of Data Science and an ARC DECRA Fellow at University of Technology Sydney, Australia.

References

  1. Web site: Gitonga . Daphine . Obada Prize – African Forest Forum . 2022-06-26 . en-US.
  2. Web site: Pakistan Academy of Sciences International Obada Prize 2021 . 2022-06-26 . www.paspk.org.
  3. Web site: Obada-Prize 2021 by NSP . 2022-06-26 . VC4A . en.
  4. Web site: Abdel-Shafy Obada - Biography . 2022-06-26 . Maths History . en.
  5. Web site: Bot Verification . 2022-06-26 . obadaprize.com.
  6. Web site: Bot Verification . 2022-06-26 . obadaprize.com.