London has been the home of many great writers

The Library of the British Museum is an iconic cultural heritage

Science, Policy and Society in an Era of Transformation- Serageldin Keynote Speech for IAP Meeting 8 December 2025

Serageldin Keynote Speech for Opening the IAP Triennial Conference 2025

Dr.Serageldin remarked that the event comes at a moment when AI, genomics, and digital tools are advancing at unprecedented speed, even as communities struggle with false information, social and economic disparities, and weakening trust in scientific authority. He reaffirmed that science is a key public good, supported by values that are now indispensable.

London is home to the British Museum

Serageldin Keynote Speech for Opening the IAP Triennial Conference 2025

Dr.Serageldin remarked that the event comes at a moment when AI, genomics, and digital tools are advancing at unprecedented speed, even as communities struggle with false information, social and economic disparities, and weakening trust in scientific authority. He reaffirmed that science is a key public good, supported by values that are now indispensable.

Going from Cairo to London and Paris

Jeff sachs Egypt (10 -12 november 2025)

Meeting friends in Alexandria

Yousriya Sawiris received honorary Doctorate from the British University in Egypt

Mai Abdel Meguid and Hassan Allam honored at the American University in Cairo

From Imhotep to Zewail 50 centuries of science in Egypt

The Kyoto International Conference Center (KICC)

Kyoto in the fall

The Kansai Science City

Landing in Kansai International airport in Osaka

After a brief stopover in Cairo, flying to Japan

Let's See the Winners for 2025

The 2025 Nobel Prizes

Ending the NY meetings and a quick stopover to Washington to see the family

Even the Gala dinner and additional meetings we held were also filled with substantive and thoughtful interventions

All our sessions over the two days were substantive

The opening session set the tone

The NGIC meetings were an outstanding event that had many very distinguished participants…

the UN General Assembly is a gathering of many global leaders…

Harvard Club of New York

Times Square

Historic Knickerbocker Hotel in Times Square…

New York (NY) is the city of Skyscrapers and great architecture…

Seizing the moment to meet with beloved friends

The Inter-generational Dialogue

The Student organizers prepared Several major posters

The participants in the High-Level meetings in Uzbekistan 18-19 August 2025

Special visit to Samarkand

Two other remarkable scholars from Uzbekistan Al Khwarizmi (c. 780 – 850) and Al Bukhary (810-870)

The death of Ulugh Beg in Samarkand 27 October 1449

The incredible quality and unbelievable accuracy of the Science in 15th century Samarkand

Ulugh Beg (1393-1449) and His Amazing Star Catalogue

Ulugh Beg Madrasa and observatory

Ulugh Beg (1393-1449)

In 1401, Timur’s campaigns had reached Damascus

Modern Uzbekistan is at the heart of the empire of Timur who made Samarkand his capital

Uzbekistan A land steeped in History

Tashkent The dynamic capital city of Uzbekistan

Taking off for meetings in Uzbekistan 17 August 2025

Later in the Program I Delivered my Kyynote Address

The MSSRF

My Friend My Inspiration Swaminathan

Who was M.S. Swaminathan

But my days in Sharm El Sheikh are spent diving from the Boat