As part of the extension and training program implemented by the National Gene Bank, and under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Adel Abdel Azim, President of the Agricultural Research Center, and with the honor of the presence of Prof. Dr. Abdel Aziz El-Taweel, Head of the Conferences and Workshops Committee at the Agricultural Research Center, the workshop was held under the patronage and organization of:
Prof. Dr. Nevin Abdel Fattah Hassan, Director of the National Gene Bank
Prof. Dr. Soliman Abdel Maaboud Arab, Vice Director for Extension and Training
Dr. Hossam Abdel Maqsoud Sayed, Vice Director for Research Affairs
In cooperation with the Conferences and Workshops Committee at the Agricultural Research Center, the National Gene Bank organized a workshop entitled “Preparing and Writing Competitive Research Project Proposals”. The workshop was held at the Conference Hall of the National Gene Bank, Agricultural Research Center, Giza, on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
The workshop was delivered by Dr. Mohamed Mostafa El-Fouly, former Head of the Agricultural Division and Emeritus Professor at the National Research Centre.
The lecture addressed several key topics, including preparation for proposal writing, components of a research project proposal, key considerations when drafting research projects, expected project outputs, beneficiary institutions, and the most important funding agencies supporting research projects.
The workshop was attended by a distinguished group of researchers from the Agricultural Research Center, other research institutions, and Faculties of Agriculture.