On the sidelines of the National Conference of Universities, which was held at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, on Thursday, October 12, 2023, the Director of the University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene , Professor Djamal Eddine AKRETCHE, received two awards:

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  The first medal, the Ministry’s Medal of Merit for the directors of the 23 best university institutions, in honor of there presence in the Times Heigher Education “THE” classification, 2024 edition.
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  The second award, the Ministry’s Medal of Merit, for the ten most influential Algerian researchers, on behalf of Professor Tarari Mohamed, Professor at the Faculty of Chemistry.