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Khalifa University organizes a Healthcare Industry Career Day

22/02/2012

Khalifa University organizes tomorrow (Thursday) at its Abu Dhabi campus the Healthcare Industry Career Day, which targets the University students enrolled at the biomedical engineering program and other disciplines. A number of healthcare institutions in the UAE will participate such as Al Mafraq Hospital, Mubadala Healthcare, Tawam Hospital, Rashid Hospital and Siemens. Participating organizations will showcase internship and career opportunities available to Khalifa University and the competencies and skill sets required in professionals working in this important sector.

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University Leadership Council’s Innovation Forum Calls for A Consortium of Academic, Industry and Government Organizations

18/02/2012

The role of higher education institutions in fostering research, the support of the government with appropriate regulations to assist R&D through education, the industry’s role in helping to translate new ideas into commercially viable ventures, as well as the need for a consortium of academic, industry and government bodies to support knowledge creation were highlighted at the forum on research and innovation.

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H. E. Sheikh Nahayan bin Mabarak to Address University Leadership Council’s Forum on Innovation

11/02/2012

His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan bin Mabarak Al Nahayan, UAE Minister for Higher Education and Scientific Research, will address a forum on innovation in Abu Dhabi.

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Khalifa University and Forensic Evidence Department in Abu Dhabi Police discuss collaboration opportunities

07/02/2012

Khalifa University has recently held at its Abu Dhabi campus a meeting with a delegation from the Forensic Evidence Department of Abu Dhabi Police to discuss ways of collaboration between the two in a number of academic and research aspects.

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Khalifa University promotes job opportunities and graduate scholarship program for Emiratis at Tawdheef 2012

31/01/2012

Khalifa University promoted during its participation at Tawdheef 2012 (held at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center from January 31st to February 2nd) Mohammed bin Zayed Graduate Studies Scholarship Program (Buhooth), which offers UAE nationals a number of benefits. The University has also promoted the faculty and administration job opportunities that it offers to Emiratis.

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Khalifa University and Korea Advanced Institute for Science and Technology boost collaboration on research in areas of interest to the UAE beyond nuclear energy

29/01/2012

Khalifa University and Korea Advanced Institute for Science and Technology (KAIST) are working closely to foster research collaboration between the two institutions with initial investment from the Republic of Korea’s government.

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Khalifa University's Science Communicators receive Abu Dhabi Science Festival awards

17/01/2012

At a ceremony that recently took place at Khalifa University's Abu Dhabi Campus, Khalifa University's Student Science Communicators at the recent Abu Dhabi Science Festival received awards from the Festival's organizers.

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Khalifa University and Emirates ID discuss co-operation opportunities

15/01/2012

Khalifa University and The Emirates Identity Authority have discussed means of co-operation and conclusion of future partnerships in the fields of development and exchanged training as part of their efforts to upgrade the knowledge and technological skills of the Emirates Identity Authority’s employees and the university’s students.

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Ankabut’s Spring Users Meeting discusses “The Way Forward”

11/01/2012

Ankabut, the UAE Advanced Network for Research and Education, a project managed by Khalifa University, has held its Spring Users' Meeting at Higher Colleges of Technology Women’s Campus in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday 11th and 12th January, 2012.

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University Leadership Council Launched in UAE under Patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan to Spearhead Innovation and Technology Transfer

11/01/2012

The University Leadership Council (ULC) was launched in the UAE today under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister for Higher Education and Scientific Research.

The new organization will provide a platform for thought leadership and offer actionable recommendations to deepen collaboration and advance regionally relevant research and innovation.

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Khalifa University’s Distinguished Speaker discusses climate change related issues

09/01/2012

As part of the Distinguished Speakers Series, Khalifa University organized its third lecture from the distinguished Professor Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, a world expert on climate change. His lecture, entitled “Will Innovation Save the World?” took place today in collaboration with the Emirates Center for Strategic Studies & Research (ECSSR) in Abu Dhabi.

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Khalifa University hosts the IAEA School on Nuclear Energy Management

08/01/2012

Khalifa University witnessed today the launch of the GCC Regional School on Nuclear Energy Management, which is hosted by the University and organized by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in co-operation with the Government of the UAE.