Biography:

Rehab started her career as a librarian (cataloger) in 1998 at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. In 2002, she was charged with the responsibility to launch and lead the Electronic Resources Unit at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. As of September 2006, she has been promoted to Director of New Initiatives Directorate.

Rehab has participated in many national, regional and international conferences and workshops in the field of library and information science, electronic resources, and digital libraries. She has also been the organizer and/or coordinator of some national workshops and seminars aiming at providing wider access to the electronic information. Rehab received an achievement's award from the Egyptian Library Association in 2006. Rehab Ouf holds a Bachelor of Arts in French Language and Literature, Alexnadria University, Egypt, and a Professional Degree in Library and Information Science from The Ecole Nationale Suprieure en Sciences de l'Information et des Bibliothques (ENSSIB), Lyon, France.

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