Islam Abdelbary

January 2019,  The winner of the Ibn Khaldun Prize from the Middle East Economic Association (MEEA) for 2018. 

May 2019 , A keynote speaker for a public lecture at University Paris Nanterre, Paris, France.  

August 2018, Grant from Economic Reform forum(ERF) to participate in the 39th Annual International Conference of American Economic Association in Atlanta, GA January 4-7, 2018.

 May 2018, Grant from Panthéon-Sorbonne to participate in the 3rd conference of the Economics of the Middle East in Paris Nov 5-7, 2018. the 3rd conference of the Economics of the Middle East, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne , Paris, France, Nov 5-7, 2018.

 May 2018, Grant from the American Political Science Association(APSA) as fellow member to present the paper “Towards inclusive growth during the democratic transition: the case study of Arab Spring” during the workshop of Building political institutions in September 24-28; Rabat, Morocco.

June 2018, The Best paper presented at the 13th Annual University of Plymouth Faculty of Business Doctoral Conference (UPFoBDC), June 25-26, 2018, from the Postgraduate Society of Plymouth University.

 June 2017, The Second-best presentation from the Postgraduate Society of Plymouth University under the theme “Institutions, Development and Prosperity: Cases and Lessons learned”.

 October 2015, Grant from Microdata Methods and Practice (Cemmap) to attended and study the academic course “Panel/Longitudinal data analysis” in the University College London (UCL).

 January 2016, Grant from Doha Institute for Graduate Studies (DI) to participate in the 15th Annual International Conference of Middle East Economic Association, March 23-26, 2016.

  January 2014: Scholarship from The American University in Cairo(AUC), to study Research Methods Certificate under title “Social Science Research Methods for Guiding Policy and Evaluation with Application on Development Concerns in Arab Countries”, from January 12th  to 3rd of April, 2014.

 August 2013:  Scholarship from The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, and University Pompeu Fabra to study in the Fall Institute in Barcelona, from the 11th to the 30th of November 2013.

  March 2010: Global Tobacco Control Scholarship Program from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

  January 2008, Scholarship From the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) Financed by Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use , to study Certificate in " International Management Development Programme (IMDP) ".

 April 2008:  The First Prize “The Best Research In annual competition from the Ministry of Investment and Cairo University “The Effect of the Foreign Direct Investment on Egyptian development”.

  January, 2007: The First Best Research Award in the second Anti-Drug Conference with National Council for Childhood and Motherhood.

 September, 2006: The Third Best Project Award in the Arab World from the League of Arab States, Arab Council for Training Students in Arab Universities (ACTSAU), the ninth annual Conference.

September, 2005: The First Prize University in short researches "The Economic Crime ".

 July ,2005: The First Prize “The Best Scientific Research in Egyptian Universities” From National Centre For Social Researches A Part of Presidency Ministers Council "Economics of Drugs"

 September, 2004: The Ideal student at the level of (Faculty of Commerce- Alexandria University - Egypt- Arab Universities).