Established the Institute of the History of the Arab Islamic Sciences of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt in 1983; also a director of the Institute
His Geschichte des arabischen Schrifttums, 1967
His Muḥāḍarāt fī tārīkh al-ʿulūm, 1979: t.p. (Fuʾād Sizkīn)
EDSRC:Bilimler tarihçisi Fuat Sezgin / Fuat Sezgin ; konuşan Sefer Turan(Timaş, 2010)