Egypt's scientific community is hoping for a renaissance based on engineering and technology, ushered in by the election as president of an engineer with an academic background in material science.
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This article was originally published by Nature Middle East on 25 June 2012.
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El-Akkad, D. A university professor becomes Egypt's president. Nature (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2012.10890
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2012.10890