Shaaban Khalil

Prof. Shaaban Khalil is one of the prominent High Energy Physicists in the Middle East. He is well known by his outstanding contributions to understanding of possible new physics beyond the standard model of particle physics. Prof. Khalil is the founding Director of the Center for Fundamental Physics at Zewail City of Science and Technology in Egypt, since 2012. He was the Director General of Research at Zewail City from 2015 to 2018. In 2015, he has been nominated by Prof. Ahmed Zewail as a tenured professor in Zewail City.

Khalil’s work enabled him to obtain the D.Sc. degree in 2006 from Ain Shams University refereed by the Royal Society in the UK. Since 2012, Prof. Khalil is visiting professor at the Physics Department in the University of Southampton. In 2017, he became the founding Editor-in-Chief of Letters in High Energy Physics (LHEP) journal. He is also the co-author of the book “Supersymmetry Beyond Minimality: From Theory to Experiment,” CRC Press, ISBN 97814987.