Benha National University is set to host its highly anticipated Innovation Forum on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. The event will bring together Egypt’s brightest minds from academia, research, and entrepreneurship to showcase groundbreaking projects and foster collaboration between education and industry, aligning with the nation’s strategic goals for sustainable development.
Event Details
- What: A forum showcasing student, researcher, and entrepreneur innovations.
- When: January 28, 2026
- Where: Benha National University, Egypt
- Focus Areas: Digital Transformation, Sustainability, Advanced Manufacturing, Community Creativity, Social Innovation.
About The Forum
The Innovation Forum is a cornerstone of Benha National University’s strategy to cultivate a robust culture of innovation and entrepreneurship. The event serves as a critical platform connecting the academic and research sectors with the practical needs of the industrial and development markets. With an expected 1,000 participants from 61 universities and technology institutes across Egypt, the forum aims to empower a new generation of innovators, helping them transform their ideas into viable projects that solve real-world community challenges.
What to Expect
- Innovation Showcase: Explore 214 innovative projects from students, researchers, and faculty members across diverse fields.
- Ecosystem Collaboration: Witness a unique convergence of governmental, private, and technological universities, all working to build a more integrated and competitive educational landscape.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with students, academics, and potential industry partners to build bridges between research and commercial application.
Key Innovation Tracks
The forum’s 214 projects are categorized into five strategic tracks that reflect Egypt’s national development priorities:
- Industrial and Digital Transformation: Projects driving the future of industry through technology.
- Sustainability, Energy, and Environment: Smart solutions for a greener, more sustainable future.
- Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Innovation: Cutting-edge developments in engineering and production.
- Industrial Culture and Community Creativity: Innovations that foster creative solutions within society.
- Social Innovation and Digital Services: Digital platforms and services designed to improve quality of life.
About The Organizers
Benha National University is committed to establishing innovation as a core pillar of its educational mission. The university actively works to provide a stimulating environment that encourages creative thinking and teamwork. Through mentorship, training, and strategic partnerships with industry leaders, it aims to support students in developing commercially viable projects and equip graduates with the skills needed to excel in a knowledge-based economy.
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