Farouk Ismail Ahmed, Ph.D.

Current Position:

• Chairman of the Scientific Research and Youth Committee and Member of the Consultative Council (Majlis al-Shura)
• President of Al-Ahram Canadian University in Egypt
• Former President; Cairo University
• Professor Emeritus; Power Electronics and Electric Drives, Department of Electrical Engineering, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt
• Consultant; Electrical Engineer

Education:

• 1969    Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, University of Tokyo, Japan

• 1965    M.Sc. Electrical Engineering, University of Tokyo, Japan

• 1961    B.Sc. Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, Egypt

Awards:

• 2005    "The Order of Rising Sun Gold and Silver Star" by the Japanese  
             government.

• 2000    State Prize for Engineering Sciences

• 1999    Egyptian National Bank Prize for Scientific Achievement

• 1998    Polar Star from H.M. the King of Sweden

• 1991    Decoration of Excellence form H.E. President Mubarak of
             Egypt          

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