Mansoura University Vertebrate Paleontology center (MUVP) participated in the Arab Science Week event, which took place from 15 to 23 August 2020.
Dr. Sanaa El-Sayed, Vice-Director of Mansoura University Vertebrate Paleontology center (MUVP), was chosen as one of the most prominent female figures in the field of paleontology,
The Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) of the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has authorized the nomination of Professor Hesham Sallam as a member of the Egyptian National Geosciences Committee
Sanaa El-Sayed, the vice director of MUVP, participated in National Geographic Annual Family Day Event: SECRETS OF EGYPT in Washington DC on July 20, 2019. As the theme of this year's event was about Egypt, the activities included Free access to the National Geographic Museum’s “Queens of Egypt” exhibition.
Prof. Ashraf Abdel Basset, Mansoura University President, together with Prof. Kamal Sharobiem, the governor of Daqahlia, honored Dr. Hesham Sallam, the Winner of the figure of the year Award, during the Celebration of Science Day on Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019.
On 17th May 2019, Prof. Tarek Shawki, the Minister of Education and Technical Education and Chairman of the Egyptian Knowledge Bank, together with Dr. Yasmine Salah Fouad, the Environment Minister, Prof. Ashraf Abdel Basset, the President of Mansoura University, and Prof. Hesham Sallam, the director of MUVP center, have established the inauguration ceremony of MUVP.
On 11th May 2019, Prof. Ashraf Abdel Basset, the President of Mansoura University, and Prof. Hesham Sallam, the director of Mansoura University Vertebrate Paleontology center (MUVP), have inaugurated the official opening of MUVP at the Faculty of Science in Mansoura University. The center is the first specialized center for vertebrate fossils in the Middle East.
Sanaa El-Sayed has been part of the first Diversity in Paleontology Luncheon at the Annual Meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology on 17 October 2018 where she was hosting a round table discussion about "Present Challenges and Future Prospects for Egyptian Women in Vertebrate Paleontology"