Prof.Dr. Gamal EL-Saeid, the university president announces that the University has won a research project to set up an excellence center for environmental pollutants eradication in food and water. This award has been obtained from SDTF with a cost that is about 22 million L.E and it will last for 3 years.

The water Arab council announces that candidature has been opened for the council award. This award is entitled "the award of water Arab council for innovation and creation".

Prof.Dr. Gamal EL-Saeid, the University president issues a decree to appoint a committee to supervise the establishment of the new specialized benha University hospital. This hospital is presided by prof.Dr. Adel Adawi, the former minister of health and the Professor Emeritus at the faculty of medicine in Benha University.