Euromed University of Fes presents at the African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (ASRIC) Congress

As part of the 6th edition of the Congress of the African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (ASRIC), held from December 5 to 8 at the Hassan II Academy of Science and Technology in Rabat, Euromed University of Fes was present among 200 participants from various African countries, represented by high-caliber researchers.

Chaired by Prof. Mostapha BOUSMINA, President of ASRIC, Chancellor of the Hassan II Academy of Science and Technology and President of Euromed University of Fes, the congress also featured Prof. Said EL KAZZOULI, Lecturer-Researcher at UEMF and Director of the School of Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology, who gave a lecture titled: “Development of treatments against coronaviruses.”

During this congress, the financial and technical contribution of Euromed University of Fes was praised and highly appreciated. The final communiqué of the event highlighted the actions undertaken by UEMF in implementing projects for Covid-19 treatments and the scholarship program benefiting sub-Saharan students. The Congress also called on major African universities to follow the example of Euromed University of Fes by actively participating in ASRIC’s scholarship program.

The scientific communications discussed at the congress mainly addressed the theme of this edition “Science, technology and innovation for development”, notably agriculture, health sciences, engineering sciences, social sciences and humanities, as well as natural sciences.

Along the same lines, it should be noted that the African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research plays a major role in developing various policies in favor of African countries.