Al Ryada University for Science and Technology (RST) participated for the second consecutive year in the activities of the Annual International Conference “AIC-2026,” organized by Al Hayah Qalb Foundation, with the participation of more than 500 leading pediatric cardiology specialists from various countries around the world.
The university’s participation came under the patronage of Dr. Yehia Mabrouk, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, and Prof. Dr. Reda Hegazy, University President, reflecting the university’s commitment to supporting healthcare initiatives and strengthening its role as a leading educational institution dedicated to serving society.
The university’s scientific delegation was headed by Dr. Nesreen Salah El-Din, Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, and Dr. Omar Yehia Mabrouk, Representative of the Board of Trustees, alongside several faculty members and students, who participated in the scientific sessions and workshops.
Prof. Dr. Hala Mounir Agha, Chairperson of Al Hayah Qalb Foundation and Secretary-General of the Egyptian Society of Congenital Heart Disease, welcomed the university delegation and expressed her gratitude to the Board of Trustees for sponsoring and supporting the foundation’s annual international conference, which was held over two days in Cairo.
Prof. Dr. Reda Hegazy, University President, emphasized that the Board of Trustees’ approval to sponsor and participate in this scientific medical cardiology conference reflects its ongoing commitment to supporting higher education and scientific research. This, in turn, enhances the university’s international academic presence and reaffirms its pioneering role in supporting global scientific initiatives related to pediatric diseases.
He also highlighted that the conference represents an international scientific platform for strengthening cooperation in the fields of children’s cardiac and mental health.
