German University in Cairo (GUC)

German University in Cairo (GUC)

German University in Cairo (GUC)

The German University in Cairo, GUC, is an Egyptian Private University founded by the presidential decree 27/2002, according to the law number 101/1992 and its executive regulations number 355/1996. German university in Cairo / Deutsche Universität in Kairo has been established in 2002 in cooperation with the State Universities of Ulm and Stuttgart, under the patronage of the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education, the Ministry of Science, Research and Arts, State of Baden- Württemberg , Germany, and supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the German Embassy in Cairo, the Arab / German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (AHK), the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Germany, The State University of Tübingen, The State University of Mannheim and the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig. The German University in Cairo, GUC, is an Egyptian Private University founded by the presidential decree 27/2002, according to the law number 101/1992 and its executive regulations number 355/1996. German university in Cairo / Deutsche Universität in Kairo has been established in 2002 in cooperation with the State Universities of Ulm and Stuttgart, under the patronage of the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education, the Ministry of Science, Research and Arts, State of Baden- Württemberg , Germany, and supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the German Embassy in Cairo, the Arab / German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (AHK), the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Germany, The State University of Tübingen, The State University of Mannheim and the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig. German University in Cairo (GUC)

German University in Cairo (GUC)

Ashraf Mansour

Ashraf Mansour

Title: Founder & Chairman of Board of Trustees of German University in Cairo (GUC)

Prof.Dr. Ashraf Mansour is the Founder & Chairman of Board of Trustees of German University in Cairo (GUC).
He is s an Egyptian Scientist and was awarded his Ph.D. in the polymer physics from the State University of Ulm.
He got his Habilitation & Professorship from Germany 
He is the prime founder of the German University in Cairo. He is the one who initiated the idea, convinced various parties including intellectuals and interested figures in industry and business to join and secure the required funds to launch the first step in the project. 
Prof. Ashrafs leadership and devotion towards GUC is maintained and extended through his post as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees.

Yasser G. Hegazy

Yasser G. Hegazy

Title: President of German University in Cairo (GUC)

Prof. Dr. Eng. Yasser G. Hegazy is the President of German University in Cairo (GUC).
Bachelor of Science  1986 Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
Master of Science  1990 Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
Doctor in electrical engineering  1996 University of Waterloo- Ontario, Canada
He is a Professor of electrical engineering and a senior member of IEEE power and energy society and a reviewer of IEEE transactions in power systems, power delivery and energy conversion. Prof. Hegazy received the 2004 State encouragement award in Engineering Sciences from the Egyptian academy for science and research and the IEEE PES chapter, outstanding engineering award 2016.