Mansoura University



Mansoura University was founded in 1972 in Mansoura city, Egypt. It is in the middle of the Nile Delta. It is one of the biggest Egyptian universities and has contributed much to the cultural and scientific life in Mansoura and Egypt.

History

The faculty of medicine was founded in 1962 as a branch of Cairo University1 . In 1972, a presidential decree announced the establishment of the university under the name "East Delta University". Its name was changed to Mansoura University in 1973.


In 2018, the Mansourasaurus2 , a genus of herbivorous lithostrotian sauropod dinosaur3 , had been discovered by a team under Mansoura University paleontologist Hesham Sallam and was named after the university.

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