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Ahmad Zewail, An Arab Nobel Prize LaureateAhmad Zewail (Nobel Prize in Chemistry)
Today we want to shed light on one of the great scientists in the Arab world, Ahmed Zewail. Zewail is an Egyptian-American scientist who...
Oct 9, 20211 min read


Dr Amal Amin co-authored a review paper and appeared in the first episode of Nature Arabic’s “Women in Science” Podcast.
Dr Amal Amin, an SASTA member, and an Assistant Professor of Plastics, Polymers and Nanotechnology at the National Research Center in...
Oct 8, 20211 min read


Science and Social Change Webinar with Dr Rana Dajani
Dr Rana Dajani, SASTA president, and one of the world’s leading Muslim women scientists, has participated in a discussion session about...
Sep 21, 20211 min read


Phoenix Space is running an academic competition for global learners
The Phoenix Space LaunchPad Challenge offers upper-high/secondary school and lower-level undergraduate university students the...
Aug 20, 20211 min read


An Arab Scientist Receives the 2021 Excellence in Renal Research Award from the American Physiological Society
Dr Tarek Abd El-Aziz is a postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, USA. He recently received...
Aug 17, 20214 min read


The Vaccines in MENA Data Science Initiative launched its interactive map
The Vaccines in MENA Data Science Initiative launched its platform and its interactive map which provides free access to reliable and...
Aug 13, 20211 min read


SASTA and Phoenix Space join hands to promote STEM education in the Middle East
SASTA is happy to announce its partnership with Phoenix Space to promote STEM education among underprivileged students in the Middle...
Aug 11, 20212 min read


How COVID19 has affected researchers? Let us hear from distinguished SASTA Members
The year 2020 will remain perhaps the strangest for many decades to come. A new virus jumps from bats to humans and starts spreading in...
Aug 7, 20214 min read


AuthorAID is a resource to help researchers
Scientific research is a process that evolves a researcher into a scientist after extensive hard work. The ways to achieve the answer to...
Aug 5, 20211 min read


SASTA Member Dr. Amal Amin wins awards for her contributions to raising awareness for science
Dr Amal Amin from Egypt holds a PhD from the Faculty of Science of Cairo University. She is a Professor at the National Research Center...
Aug 1, 20212 min read


SASTA Member Prof. Omar M. Yaghi wins the 2021 Gerhard Ertl Lecture Award
Prof. Omar M. Yaghi is the recipient of the 14th Gerhard Ertl Lecture Award (Year 2021). The prestigious Gerhard Ertl Lecture Award was...
Jul 23, 20211 min read


SASTA President Dr Rana Dajani participated as a panellist at the GSA Multilingual Seminar Series
Dr Rana Dajani was part of the esteemed panel at the Multilingual Seminar Series (Arabic) webinar organized by the Genetics Society of...
Jul 6, 20211 min read


Let the World Leaders at the UN Hear the Voice of the People!
Our world leaders meet frequently to decide what is best for our planet – but can you answer this question: “Is your reality...
Jun 28, 20211 min read


A new article from Al-Jazeera illustrates SASTA’s story and our new updates!
Al-Jazeera, a leading television news channel and media network in the Middle East highlighted SASTA in a recent article, starting from...
Jun 15, 20211 min read


Science in Exile – Activity update May 2021
Following were the activities for Science in Exile in May. Interim network structure The deadline for submitting nominations to the...
Jun 6, 20212 min read


Seeing what everybody sees but thinking what no one has thought
President SASTA talks about the importance of involving local scientists in community studies Fogarty’s Center for Global Health Studies...
Jun 1, 20213 min read


From a BBC interview to a SciComm project with nearly 2 million followers
Dr Ahmed I. Osman is a Research Fellow at Queen’s University Belfast, UK and founder of “Elm Tube”, a science communication (SciComm)...
May 29, 20212 min read


AlTajrubah with Farzat
“AlTajrubah with Farzat” is a podcast hosting Arab scientists, researchers, science journalists, and more to share their professional as...
May 29, 20212 min read


SASTA President, Dr Rana Dajani, talks about the role of social change makers at ‘Catalysing Change Week 2021
The 2nd annual ‘Catalyzing Change Week 2021’ was held from 3rd-7th May through 120 online sessions, during which 1600 organizations from...
May 8, 20213 min read


SASTA organized a workshop on Science Communication for Researchers
SASTA organized an interactive workshop on Science communication for researchers on 5th April 2021. Mr Mohamed Elsonbaty was invited as...
Apr 21, 20212 min read
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