!!Three MAEs receive Honorary Distinguished Professorships

__A ceremony was held on 12th April 2025, at [Al-Ahliyya Amman University|https://www.ammanu.edu.jo] (AAU), Jordan, to confer Honorary Distinguished Professorships upon three Members of Academia Europaea.__
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The recipients were:
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[Professor Ole Petersen|Member/Petersen_Ole] CBE FRS MAE – [Cardiff University|https://www.cardiff.ac.uk], United Kingdom
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[Professor Peter Hegyi|Member/Hegyi_Péter] MAE – [Semmelweis University|https://semmelweis.hu/english], Budapest, Hungary
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[Professor Shahrokh Shariat|Member/Shariat_Shahrokh] MAE – [Medical University of Vienna|https://www.meduniwien.ac.at/web/en], Austria
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The awards were presented during the First International Honorary Professors Symposium hosted by AAU, at which each of the three honourees also delivered an Inaugural Lecture. The ceremony was attended by senior members of the AAU leadership, including __Professor Sari Hamdan__, President of the University, and __Professor Ahmad Hamdan__, Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry. The event celebrated not only the individual achievements of the honoured professors but also the strengthening of academic ties between Jordan and leading European institutions.
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Published on the 14%%sup th/% April 2025.\\ For further information please contact [AECardiffHub@cardiff.ac.uk|mailto:AECardiffHub@cardiff.ac.uk].
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