Benha university council, under the presidency of Prof.Dr. El-Sayed El-Kady, the university president , approves on the faculties nominations of the state awards 2016. The nominations are as follows: prof.Dr. Gamal Ahmed Hosni, the professor of the faculty of medicine, prof.Dr. Saleh Muhammad Abd- EL-Halim, the professor of the faculty of science, prof.Dr. Hasan Naser Ismail, the professor Emeritus of the faculty of engineering/ Benha, prof.Dr. Sohair El-Sayed Negm, the professor emeritus of the faculty of engineering / Shubra. As for the excellence awards, the nominations include; prof. Dr. Alaa El-Sayed Amin, the professor of the faculty of science, prof.Dr. Sameh Muhammad Nada, the professor of the faculty of engineering/ Benha and the faculty’s dean, prof.Dr. Hanem Fathy Khater, the professor of the veterinary medicine.