The University of Sharjah and Fujairah Research Centre have entered into a new research partnership to establish the “Fujairah Chair in Applied Science and Technology” at the University of Sharjah.
Under the agreement, Fujairah Research Centre will fund the Chair and contribute to research activity, thereby enriching joint efforts to drive community and sustainability development. The University of Sharjah will prepare comprehensive studies, conduct research, and provide scientific expertise to address the UAE environment challenges.
Dr. Hamid Al Naimiy, Chancellor of the University of Sharjah, expressed his happiness at signing the agreement with Fujairah Research Centre to establish the Fujairah Chair for Professorship at the University of Sharjah to support joint scientific research and studies in the fields of technological and applied sciences, artificial intelligence, biological and environmental sciences, as well as collaboration in the preparation and implementation of joint scientific projects in areas of mutual interest.
Dr. Fouad Lamghari Ridouane, Director of Fujairah Research Centre, stated that, “Fujairah Research Centre prides itself on national partnerships with the UAE’s most influential institutions. This exciting project is a part of this long-standing tradition and will embody the spirit of innovation that has so often been a catalyst for ground-breaking advancements in critical social, economic, and environmental areas.”
“The University of Sharjah has been our most active partner for sometime now and, with limitless possibilities in front of us, we are excited to continue our long-standing association. By once again bringing our collective experience, expertise, and resources together, we can make key breakthroughs that positively influence Emirati society in the future,” added Dr. Ridouane.
The objectives of the scientific chair are centered around developing joint research and scientific studies in the fields of applied sciences, technology, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, biology, environmental and medical sciences.
“The University of Sharjah is a pioneer in the field of applied scientific research that aims at serving and developing the community in the United Arab Emirates. It has established several research centers comprising over 80 research groups that work on a wide range of research projects benefiting the community in various fields,” as per the statement.
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