Name Prof.Dr. Abdel-Azim Morsi Wazir Abdallah

Date of Birth 26 June 1945

Place of BirthBeni Suef Governorate

Marital Status Married , having two children (son & daughter)

Qualifications :

Ph.D. in Criminal Law , University of Mansoura , 1978

Diploma in Criminal Law , Cairo University , 1968

Diploma in General Law , Cairo University , 1967

BA in Law, estimation very good with honors , Ain Shams University , 1966

Career :

Governor of Cairo (since July 2004).

Governor of Damietta (November 1999, July 2004).

Dean of Faculty Of Law , Mansoura University ( Tow consecutive periods 1993 – 1996 ; 1996 – 1999 ).

Professor , Faculty of Law , Mansoura University .

Head of the Criminal Law Department , Faculty of Law , Mansoura University.

Professor of Criminal Law, Faculty of Law , Mansoura University.

Assistant Professor of Criminal Law, Faculty of Law , Mansoura University.

Lecturer in Criminal Law, Faculty of Law , Mansoura University.

Assistant Lecturer in Criminal Law, Faculty of Law , Mansoura University.

Memberships in Organizations :

Member of the Permanent Committee for the Modification of Penal Law, Criminal Procedures and Related Mandates.

Member of the Preparatory Committee for Law 97 for the year 1992 for the Modification of Penal Law.

Member of the Preparatory Committee on press Law , 1995.

Member of the press Higher Council , 1998.

Member Of The Egyptian Delegation To The United Nation Preparatory Commissions On :

The Agreement of the International Criminal Court.

The Agreement on Organized Crime.

Secretary General, the Egyptian Society for Criminal Law.

Vice-President, The International Society For Penal Law.

Board Member, the International Institute of Criminal Science, Sicily, Italy.

Board Member, the International Society for the Science of Criminology.

Member of " Egyptian Scientific Academy " April 2005

Council Member of Helwan University , Jan 2006

Chairman of the ruling to the letter doctorate in criminal policy in the face of Internet Crimes.

Award :

The Medal for Knight larger of the Republic of Italy ,September 2005

Award for Prime graduates , given by the late President Gamal Abdel Nasser, on the occasion of the celebration of Science Day 1968

Top-notch order of Science and Arts by President Mohamed Hosni Mubarak , April1986

Incentive State Award in Criminal Law ,1984.

Language :

English and French