The UAE has built an instrumental ecosystem of research around the local, governmental, and independent academic institutions, research and technology industrial organizations, and scientific innovation parks, among others. This talk discusses current efforts to improve research and development infrastructure, expand its capacity, and influence impactful research outcomes and productions globally. It addresses the challenges that persist and how they can be addressed to build a robust local scientific research and development ecosystem in the UAE.

Speakers
Behjat Al Yousuf, Executive Vice President for Outreach and Engagement, MBZUAI
In conversation with
Hoda Al Khzaimi, Research Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering; Director, Center of Cyber Security, NYUAD

In Collaboration with

Emirates Digital Association for Women
Women in AI