AUC makes history as 1st global host of IMMAA 2025
The American University in Cairo (AUC) will host the International Media Management Academic Association Conference (IMMAA 2025), marking the first time the event will be held outside its traditional venues. The conference is scheduled for Oct. 18-19, 2025, under the
Egyptian PhD researcher honoured in Rome for eco-friendly wastewater innovation
Egyptian researcher Shimaa Farag, a PhD candidate at the American University in Cairo (AUC), has won the Giovani Talenti Dall’Africa (Young Talents from Africa) Prize for her pioneering research introducing an eco-friendly, enzyme-based strategy for wastewater treatment in Egypt. She
NanoGuard: AUC research team develops long-term disinfectant
A research team from the Department of Chemistry of the American University in Cairo (AUC) developed a novel long-term dual disinfectant formula dubbed NanoGuard. The long-lasting disinfectant, now patented in the United States, can be sprayed on common surfaces