Assiut University
Faculty of Engineering Assiut came third on the level of the entire number of
the universities participating in the Robocon competition held in Helwan this
month.
Prof. Adel Ryan,
Vice President for Education and Student Affairs said that the Robocon lab in
Assiut University is the first student lab allocated scientific innovation, and
more specifically for robot design and manufacture. He also praised the annual
activities of students and their several participations including their
successful participation in the robocon competition of Asian Broadcasting Union
the Asian besides many other national and international competitions arranged on
the university level or nationwide.
The Assiut lab
participated with the idea of an electronic crossing-rail in 2013 in several
contest on the level of Assiut University and the level of the state where the
team achieved first rank on both levels. The team also achieved the third rank
on the state level in 2009, fourth and sixth in 2010, in addition to the best
design and the refereeing awards for a number of years.
Likewise, the lab
achieved the first rank in the field of Mechatronics in the Cairo University
Scientific Forum in 2013, the first rank in the Scientific Forum of Leadership
preparation Institution, Helwan in 2013, and the first rank in the competition
of The Environment Distinction Club, Assiut University, in 2013.
Prof. Mohammed
Abul-Qasem, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering added that the Robocon students
won several other prizes and ranks on the state level including the first and
second rank in Siemens competition in collaboration with the Ministry of
Industry in 2010 and 2011, first rank in the competition arranged by the
Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, and the fifth rank in the
competition arranged by Egypt ICT Trust Fund.
Faculty of Engineering, Assiut University Wins the Third Rank in Helwan’s Robocon Competition 2014