💥 I’m thrilled to announce that I have received the UAAT-KOOU Grant for International Collaboration in the Field of Engineering to conduct research in partnership with National Taiwan University and National Tsing Hua University throughout 2025. 

🏅 Additionally, I’ve been honored with the UAAT International Young Visiting Scholar Award-2025. As part of this recognition, I will join the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at National Taiwan University for a two-month research collaboration !

🌍 VIVA Africa 🌍

I had the honor of contributing to two events focused on African initiatives.

📅 On 16 January: I was delighted to host a group of faculty members from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya, in my lab at Kyushu University. They were introduced to our School Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Engineering Sciences (IGSES), Kyushu University, followed by a lab tour.

📅 On 17 January: I had the great privilege to be invited to the 4th IAfP: Africa-Japan University Education Exchange Meeting at Kyoto University, where I delivered a talk titled "A journey from the land of Gold to the Land of Sunrise" It was an honor to meet esteemed attendees, including the former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Senegal and the President of the University of Nairobi, Kenya.

🚀 From 17th to 30th August, Assoc. Prof. Abdelrahman and  Prof. Yoshitake had an official visit to E-JUST, Egypt, supported by JICA. During the visit, they joined meetings and student seminars and surveyed the project's progress.

🌸🌸🌸 Sakura Science Program (SSP) 🌸🌸🌸

In my new role within the IFC Department, I had the privilege of coordinating and leading the SSP at our Graduate School from February 2nd to February 9th, 2024. fully funded by the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)

💫 We hosted 10 invitees from 5 universities, including Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Aswan University, Qatar University, and Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST).

🏯 During their visit, our guests immersed themselves in the cutting-edge technology and vibrant Japanese culture at Kyushu University, making for an unforgettable exchange of knowledge and insights.

🚀 An amazing opportunity to visit several universities in Egypt, including Alexandria University, Aswan University, E-JUST.

🚀 An amazing experience of visiting Qatar University, Texas A&M-Qatar, Educational City in Doha, Qatar.

🎙 During the visit, I delivered my talk at Qatar University "Bridging Japan to the Arab region in STI"

🎯 I had an amzing opportunity to meet with many leaders including, VP of graduate studies of Qatar University Prof. Mariam AlMaadeed, Vice Dean of College of Science, Director of Center for Advanced Materials, Director of Gas Processing Center, and many others...