Background
Salem, Shawky M.A. was born on July 16, 1940 in Alexandria, Egypt. Son of Mahmoud Ali Salem and Zahrah Ibrahim Askar.
Salem, Shawky M.A. was born on July 16, 1940 in Alexandria, Egypt. Son of Mahmoud Ali Salem and Zahrah Ibrahim Askar.
Master of Arts in Information Science, Cairo University, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy in Information Science, Cairo University, 1982.
Director Arab Center for Medical Literature, 1984. Professor Alexandria University, since 1995. Chairman Alexandria Center Multimedia and Libraries, since 1995.
Technical advisor United Nations Educational, World Health Organization, The Arab League, Arab League Education Culture Science Organization, United Nations Industrial Development Organization. Founder Doctor Shawky Salem Training Grant. Member international advisory committee 13th, 14th and 15th International On-line Information Conferences.
Lecturer in field.
Fellow Institute Information Scientists United Kingdom. Member Association for Information Management, International Federation Library. Associations and Institutions (organizer Third World Countries Caucus, chairman, special advisor standing committee for Asia and Oceania, standing committee for biological and medical libraries, international committee on access to information and freedom of expression, member governingi board since 2003), International Federation for Information and Documentation (council member, president regional organization North Africa and Near East), Freedom Access to Information and Freedom of Expression, Medical Library.
Association, American Society Info.Sci., Microfilm Association Great British, International Institute Terminology Research.
Married Samiah A. Salem. Children: Mayada S., Nesrene S.