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BA Quarterly Newsletter Issue 12

, Bibliotheca Alexandrina Newsletter Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP)

Available in: English

A Quaterly Newsletter issued by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

From Promises to Practice

, Ismail Serageldin, Ehsan Masood, with Mohamed El-Faham and Marwa El-Wakil Other Publications Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP)

Available in: English

Published on the occasion of the BioVisionAlexandria Conference held from 12 to 16 April 2008, the book tackles the applications of science and technology in Food, Healthcare, Energy and Environment.

Changing Lives

, CSSP Other Publications Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP)

Available in: English

One of the main objectives of BioVisionAlexandria 2006 was to highlight both the challenges and the successes in delivering better healthcare and nutrition to those most in need – aiming at changing their lives.

Time's Mysteries and Miracles: Consonance with Physical and Life Sciences

, Ahmed Zewail Other Publications Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP)

Available in: English

In the booklet, Dr. Ahmed Zewail begins with an overview of physics in the first decades of the 20th century, with particular attention paid to the nature of time. He then discusses the history of photographing moving objects, from the first crude attempts by Eadweard Muybridge through the more refined efforts of Étienne-Jules Marey, and then into the difficulties involved in making images at femtosecond intervals.

Discovery to Delivery

, Ismail Serageldin / Gabrielle J. Persley Other Publications Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP)

Available in: English

The overall theme of this publication reflects the exciting new discoveries in genomics and other aspects of gene technology that are finding applications in human health care, food and agriculture, and conserving biodiversity and the environment.

The Colors of BioVisionAlexandria 2012

, Bibliotheca Alexandrina Catalogue Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP)

Available in: English

This publication aims to present an overview of the BioVisionAlexandria 2012 conference and gives a brief portrayal of the next BioVisionAlexandria 2014 Conference

BioVisionAlexandria 2012

, Bibliotheca Alexandrina Catalogue Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP)

Available in: English

The theme of BioVisionAlexandria 2012 Conference was "New Life Sciences: Linking Science to Society" which aimed at addressing the role science can play in achieving a fair, equal and just society, not just through scientific research but also policy adjustment. This publication shows the extensiveness and the depth of topics and issues that discussed during the three days conference covering almost all Life Sciences fields. It includes presentations of invited speakers in form of articles to help -in a way - how new life sciences can help society to reach its full potential."

BioVisionAlexandria2006: Conference Booklet

, Ismail Serageldin Catalogue Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP)

Available in: English

The Conference booklet comprises all information related to the BioVisionAlexandria2006 starting with the conference’s program and ending with the list of partners, sponsors, supporters and exhibitors. In addition, the booklet includes profiles and short biographies of all attending speakers with a brief description of their presented abstracts.

Colors of BioVisionAlexandria 2006

, CSSP Catalogue Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP)

Available in: English

This publication aims to present an overview of the BioVisionAlexandria 2006 conference and gives a brief portrayal of the next BioVisionAlexandria 2008 conference.

Colors of BioVision 2004

, Mohamed El-Faham Catalogue Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP)

Available in: English

An overview of the first BioVisionAlexandria that took place in 2004 that contains a short description of BioVisionAlexandria2006 conference’s main topics.