{"id":668,"date":"2025-08-19T07:49:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T07:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studyinpoland.pl\/interstudent\/?post_type=laureaci&#038;p=668"},"modified":"2025-08-19T07:49:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T07:49:21","slug":"safya-elsharkawy-2","status":"publish","type":"laureaci","link":"http:\/\/studyinpoland.pl\/interstudent\/en\/laureaci\/safya-elsharkawy-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Safya Elsharkawy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><strong>In the spirit of mutual understanding<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/perspektywy.pl\/portal\/pdfy\/Interstudent2025-Safya.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>During just the three years of her PhD studies Safya Elsharkawy demonstrated unique academic and research achievements, showing both her engagement and her specialist knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Safya is a PhD student at the Faculty of Non-Ferrous Metals of the AGH University of Krak\u00f3w. During just the three years of her PhD studies she demonstrated unique academic and research achievements, showing both her engagement and her specialist knowledge. She actively engages in activities supporting the international scientific community, presenting her research at international and local conferences. Her research focuses on electrocatalysis and advanced materials for hydrogen production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;She published ten scientific articles in prestigious periodicals,&nbsp;including \u201cMaterials Today,\u201d \u201cInternational Journal of Hydrogen Energy,\u201d and \u201cArchives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Safya was also successful in obtaining financing for her research. She received a grant from the IDUB programme for her research project titled \u201cMagnetic Field-Assisted Electrodeposition of Nickel and Nickel-Iron Alloys for Water Splitting Applications.\u201d The project is an example of her ability to conduct innovative research in materials science and sustainable energy. She also received the NAWA STER scholarship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from her academic achievements, Safya demonstrates exemplary communication and leadership skills, taking up various social and community activities. She wrote and published in \u201cMaterials Today\u201d a long article titled \u201cRecent Advances in Green Nanoparticles in Energy and Biological Applications,\u201d in which she managed a team of Egyptian students as a long-distance author. It showcases her ability to be an effective mentor and to conduct joint research projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She regularly helps Egyptian students in adjusting to life in Poland and obtaining scholarships, providing valuable tips to make it easier for them to go to study abroad. She also organises weekly meetings during which she teaches students how to take up research work, apply for scholarships and work to achieve academic and professional success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSafya participates in monthly student meetings, bringing input into the discussion on academic work and supporting cooperation with foreign students. What is more, in her student hall she interacts with students from various backgrounds, sharing her academic insights and studying cultural differences in order to promote the spirit of mutual understanding,\u201d says Dr. Hab. Eng. Remigiusz Kowalik, vice-dean of the AGH Faculty of Non-Ferrous Metals, who recommended the candidate. \u201cOn top of that, she co-created with other Egyptian students the \u2018URS Mentorship Program\u2019 in order to combine people interested in research. The platform serves as a resource centre, supporting the interest in joint academic projects and inspiring young scientists.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the spirit of mutual understanding During just the three years of her PhD studies Safya Elsharkawy demonstrated unique academic and research achievements, showing both her engagement and her specialist knowledge. Safya is a PhD student at the Faculty of Non-Ferrous Metals of the AGH University of Krak\u00f3w. 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