On 27 July 2025, Mr. Kamel Baddari, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, chaired a meeting this evening, at the ministry’s headquarters, attended by the Professor Noureddine Melikechi, an atomic physicist from the University of Massachusetts in the United States of America, along with ministry officials. The meeting also included the presidents of the University Regional Conferences and the directors of the five schools of the Scientific and Technological Hub of the Martyr “Abdelhafid Ihaddadene” in Sidi Abdellah. The directors of higher education institutions, universities and major schools participated via videoconference.
The meeting was devoted to establishing cooperation and partnerships with the American university of Massachusetts UMass in the fields of academia, science, innovation, research and development, and the valorisation of scientific research outcomes.
The next enlarged meeting is scheduled for the beginning of the upcoming year.