Fawzia H. Hussien is a Professor Emeritus of Biological Anthropology, National Research Centre, Cairo. He received his Diploma of Children Diseases from Faculty of Medicine, Ain Sham University and PhD of Physical Anthropology from the Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Commenius University, Bratislava CSSR. He has 74 publications a supervised 54 MS and PhD and MD theses. His current research is on growth and development and palaeopathology of ancient Egyptians.