Meet the New AGYA Members 2023
New Cohort of Outstanding Arab & German Researchers
AGYA welcomes 14 excellent Arab and German scholars from diverse disciplines as its new members. These early-career researchers were selected in a highly competitive selection process. During the AGYA General Assembly in autumn 2023, the Academy festively inaugurated these researchers who are affiliated with institutions and universities in Egypt, Germany, Morocco, Lebanon, Qatar, and the UAE.
New members affiliated with research institutions in Arab countries
- Dr. Jeffrey G. Karam, Political Science, Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon
- Prof. Dr. Saad Motahhir, Electrical Engineering, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fez, Morocco
- Dr. Ghada Mohamed, Egyptology, Cairo University, Egypt
- Prof. Dr. Mohamed Qenawy, Chemistry & Material Science, United Arab Emirates University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Prof. Dr. Adam Talib, Arabic Literature, Comparative Literature & Philology, The American University in Cairo, Egypt
- Dr. Ayham Zaitouny, Applied Mathematics, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar
New members affiliated with research institutions in Germany
- Dr. Jamila Maria Adeli, Art History & Area Studies, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Germany
- Dr. Dawud Ansari, Energy & Development Economics, German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), Berlin, Germany
- Dr. Mohamad Bdiwi, Robotics & Automation, Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology, Chemnitz, Germany
- Dr. Dennis Mario Beck, Classical Archaeology, University of Bonn, Germany
- Dr. Claire Bullen, Anthropology & Sociology, University of Tübingen, Germany
- Prof. Dr. Phillip Grimberg, Chinese Studies, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany
- Dr. Dennis Krämer, Geosciences, Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (BGR), Hannover, Germany
- Jun.-Prof. Dr. Meike Lettau, Cultural & Media Policy Studies, Zeppelin University, Friedrichshafen, Germany