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In Episode 4 of KU Pulse: the podcast, we explore how dietary choices could influence the development and progression of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a chronic autoimmune disease that primarily affects young adults. Join Dr. Hamdan Hamdan, Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences, medical student Rayyah Alkhanjari, and Moderator, Dr. Sharmarke Mohamed, Associate Professor, Chemistry, as they discuss their co-authored book, Exploring the Effects of Diet on the Development and Prognosis of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Their research ǿմý how food and not just medicine could offer new pathways for preventing and managing MS across cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds. Check out the full episode on: Spotify: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/ku-pulse---the-podcast/episodes/Can-Your-Diet-Prevent-MS-e31r7oi SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/khalifauni/can-your-diet-prevent-ms 🔔 Subscribe to stay updated on all things STEM. For more info, or to submit your request to be a speaker on the show, visit: /kupulse #KhalifaUniversity #KUPulsethepodcast #MultipleSclerosis #MS #MSresearch Khalifa University's website: www.ku.ac.ae Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KhalifaUniversity Twitter: https://twitter.com/KhalifaUni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/khalifa-university-/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/khalifa_university/ *** Khalifa University of Science and Technology is an internationally top-ranked research-intensive university located in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It boasts three colleges, three research institutes, 20 research centers, and 36 departments covering a broad range of disciplines in science, engineering, and medicine. Khalifa University is the one university in the UAE with the research and academic programs that address the entire range of strategic, scientific and industrial challenges of the 21st century. Khalifa University’s world-class faculty and state-of-the-art research facilities provide an unparalleled learning experience to students around the world. The university brings together the best in science, engineering and medicine in the UAE, to offer specialized degrees that can take promising high school graduates all the way to top-rated doctorate degree holders.
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In Episode 3, Dr. Glenda El Gamal, Senior Lecturer, General Education Unit, Khalifa University, dives into the critical role of communication in STEM, particularly in research. Dr. El Gamal ǿմý writing as a key skill for engineers and scientists, using the Research Writing and Publication course as a framework. While technical expertise is essential, it is the ability to effectively communicate findings that defines a researcher’s broader impact. 🔹 Stay tuned for more ground-breaking discoveries! Check out the full episode on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4jdSbDEKOEUfo207gBLZiG?si=r4kYCalwT2uqozcLEL9PHA SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/khalifauni/is-poor-communication-holding-stem-back/recommended 🔔 Subscribe to stay updated on all things STEM. For more info, or to submit your request to be a speaker on the show, visit: /kupulse Khalifa University's website: www.ku.ac.ae Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KhalifaUniversity Twitter: https://twitter.com/KhalifaUni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/khalifa-university-/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/khalifa_university/ *** Khalifa University of Science and Technology is an internationally top-ranked research-intensive university located in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It boasts three colleges, three research institutes, 20 research centers, and 36 departments covering a broad range of disciplines in science, engineering, and medicine. Khalifa University is the one university in the UAE with the research and academic programs that address the entire range of strategic, scientific and industrial challenges of the 21st century. Khalifa University’s world-class faculty and state-of-the-art research facilities provide an unparalleled learning experience to students around the world. The university brings together the best in science, engineering and medicine in the UAE, to offer specialized degrees that can take promising high school graduates all the way to top-rated doctorate degree holders.
In this video, Prof. Arjen van Vliet, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, delves into astro-particle physics, studying neutrinos—the elusive "ghost particles" that can pass through earth without a trace! After recently joining KM3NeT, a next-generation neutrino telescope in the Mediterranean Sea, Prof. Arjen and his team are working to unravel one of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics: Where do high-energy neutrinos come from? Using cutting-edge software models, he explores how cosmic rays and neutrinos are produced, linking theory and experiment to identify their origins. With only two known extragalactic sources so far, there’s still so much to discover! 🔹 Stay tuned for more ground-breaking discoveries! Check out the full episode on: Spotify: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/ku-pulse---the-podcast/episodes/Ghost-Particles-from-Space-are-EVERWHERE-e30kj80 SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/khalifauni/ghost-particles-from-space-are-everywhere 🔔 Subscribe to stay updated on all things STEM. For more info, or to submit your request to be a speaker on the show, visit: /kupulse #Khalifa University #Neutrinos #AstroparticlePhysics #KM3NeT #SpaceResearch #KhalifaUniversity Khalifa University's website: www.ku.ac.ae Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KhalifaUniversity Twitter: https://twitter.com/KhalifaUni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/khalifa-university-/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/khalifa_university/ *** Khalifa University of Science and Technology is an internationally top-ranked research-intensive university located in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It boasts three colleges, three research institutes, 20 research centers, and 36 departments covering a broad range of disciplines in science, engineering, and medicine. Khalifa University is the one university in the UAE with the research and academic programs that address the entire range of strategic, scientific and industrial challenges of the 21st century. Khalifa University’s world-class faculty and state-of-the-art research facilities provide an unparalleled learning experience to students around the world. The university brings together the best in science, engineering and medicine in the UAE, to offer specialized degrees that can take promising high school graduates all the way to top-rated doctorate degree holders.
On March 20, the International Day of Happiness, Khalifa University students share their happiest moments on campus! Watch the video and let us know—what’s your happiest KU moment? #Khalifauniversity#KUHappyMoments #HappinessAtKU #HappinessDay #Happiness #HappyStudents
Study Smart & Stay Balanced This Ramadan! 🌙📚 5 golden tips from Khalifa University students to stay focused & excel! 📺 Watch now & share your favorite tip! 🎥👇 #khalifauniversity #RamadanSuccess #StudySmart
In this video, Dr. Junaid Kashir, Associate Professor, Biological Sciences dives into ground-breaking research on phospholipase C zeta (PLCζ)—a sperm protein critical for fertilization and early embryonic development. His team has discovered a direct link between PLCζ levels and pregnancy success rates, offering new hope for couples struggling with infertility. Check out the full episode on: Spotify: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/ku-pulse---the-podcast/episodes/Mating-Call-Improving-Male-Assisted-Fertility-Treatments-Around-the-World-e300g31/a-abqu82d SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/khalifauni/mating-call-improving-male-assisted-fertility-treatments-around-the-world 🔔 Subscribe to stay updated on all things STEM. For more info, or to submit your request to be a speaker on the show, visit: /kupulse #khalifauniversity #Fertilityresearch #maleinfertility #PLCZeta #ivf #Reproductivebiology
Khalifa University marks the Emirati Day for Education on 28 February, under the theme ‘Education By Everyone, For Everyone’, to strengthen the University’s firm belief in the significant role of education in building generations and societies.
Innovation, research, and real-world impact—all in one place. 🚀 The KU Research & Innovation Exhibition 2025 brought together visionary projects, industry applications, and emerging startups, reinforcing Khalifa University’s role as a hub for cutting-edge advancements. With over 100 top-tier innovations spanning research, industry, and entrepreneurship, this exhibition served as a platform for market-ready solutions, investor opportunities, and collaborations that drive progress. Watch the ǿմý from this dynamic event. #KhalifaUniversityInnovates 🚀 الابتكار والبحث والتأثير في العالم الفعلي يجتمعون تحت سقف واحد. جمع معرض جامعة خليفة للبحوث والابتكار 2025 تحت سقف واحد بين المشروعات الرائدة والتطبيقات التي يمكن تنفيذها في القطاع الصناعي والشركات الناشئة، على نحو يعزز دور جامعة خليفة كمركز متقدم للبحوث والتطوير والابتكار. اعتبر المعرض منصة للحلول الجاهزة للطرح في الأسواق واتاحة الفرص للمستثمرين وعلاقات التعاون التي تُحفز التطور، وذلك من خلال ما تضمنه من أكثر من 100 ابتكارًا هي الأفضل في فئتها، والتي غطت مجالات البحوث والقطاع الصناعي وريادة الأعمال. شاهدوا أبرز اللقطات من هذا الحدث المتميز. #جامعة_خليفة_تبتكر
Watch this inspiring video to discover Khalifa University students' resolutions for 2025 and their vision for a brighter, more prosperous future! 🌟 #Khalifauniversity #Resolutions2025 #Inspiration #2025Goals
We are delighted to welcome new faculty members to the Khalifa University community, who joined us for the Spring 2025 Semester. We wish them great success as they embark on their journey to push the research and scientific discovery boundaries at Khalifa University. #Khalifauniversity #UAE #Spring2025 #NewFaculty
Khalifa University proudly celebrated the graduation of the participants from the Young Future Energy Leaders (YFEL) Cohort 2024, coinciding with the World Future Energy Summit 2025. The occasion also served as the orientation for the 2025 YFEL members.
Every Khalifa University student has a unique story and hidden talent to share. Let's shine a light on them! Have a hidden talent? Let's show it off! Tag a friend who should be featured in our next reel. #Khalifauniversity #KUTalent #StudentTalents #KhalifaUniversityCreativity
Meet the Finalists and Judges of the Green Campus Competition 2024! Hear from the 10 talented finalist teams and the esteemed judges as they share their experiences and insights from this year’s competition. Together, they showcased innovative solutions for building sustainable campuses and advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 🌱 #KhalifaUniversity #GreenCampusCompetition #Sustainability #COP29 #SustainabilityInnovation
The 2024 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2024) will be held October 14 – 18, 2024 at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi ,UAE. IROS is one of the largest and most important robotics research conferences in the world, attracting researchers, academics, and industry professionals from around the globe. Established in 1988, IROS provides a platform for the international robotics community to exchange knowledge and ideas about the latest advances in intelligent robots and smart machines. The theme of IROS 2024 is “Robotics for Sustainable Development“ it focuses on highlighting the role of robotics in achieving sustainability goals. The conference aims to spotlight emerging researchers and practitioners, showcasing their contributions to sustainable development through plenary talks, workshops, and technical sessions. Through competitions and interactive forums.
The 2024 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2024) will be held October 14 – 18, 2024 at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi ,UAE. IROS is one of the largest and most important robotics research conferences in the world, attracting researchers, academics, and industry professionals from around the globe. Established in 1988, IROS provides a platform for the international robotics community to exchange knowledge and ideas about the latest advances in intelligent robots and smart machines. The theme of IROS 2024 is “Robotics for Sustainable Development“ it focuses on highlighting the role of robotics in achieving sustainability goals. The conference aims to spotlight emerging researchers and practitioners, showcasing their contributions to sustainable development through plenary talks, workshops, and technical sessions. Through competitions and interactive forums.
The 2024 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2024) will be held October 14 – 18, 2024 at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi ,UAE. IROS is one of the largest and most important robotics research conferences in the world, attracting researchers, academics, and industry professionals from around the globe. Established in 1988, IROS provides a platform for the international robotics community to exchange knowledge and ideas about the latest advances in intelligent robots and smart machines. The theme of IROS 2024 is “Robotics for Sustainable Development“ it focuses on highlighting the role of robotics in achieving sustainability goals. The conference aims to spotlight emerging researchers and practitioners, showcasing their contributions to sustainable development through plenary talks, workshops, and technical sessions. Through competitions and interactive forums.
The 2024 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2024) will be held October 14 – 18, 2024 at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi ,UAE. IROS is one of the largest and most important robotics research conferences in the world, attracting researchers, academics, and industry professionals from around the globe. Established in 1988, IROS provides a platform for the international robotics community to exchange knowledge and ideas about the latest advances in intelligent robots and smart machines. The theme of IROS 2024 is “Robotics for Sustainable Development“ it focuses on highlighting the role of robotics in achieving sustainability goals. The conference aims to spotlight emerging researchers and practitioners, showcasing their contributions to sustainable development through plenary talks, workshops, and technical sessions. Through competitions and interactive forums.
The 2024 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2024) will be held October 14 – 18, 2024 at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi ,UAE. IROS is one of the largest and most important robotics research conferences in the world, attracting researchers, academics, and industry professionals from around the globe. Established in 1988, IROS provides a platform for the international robotics community to exchange knowledge and ideas about the latest advances in intelligent robots and smart machines. The theme of IROS 2024 is “Robotics for Sustainable Development“ it focuses on highlighting the role of robotics in achieving sustainability goals. The conference aims to spotlight emerging researchers and practitioners, showcasing their contributions to sustainable development through plenary talks, workshops, and technical sessions. Through competitions and interactive forums.
Ever wondered what Khalifa University looks like through the eyes of our enthusiastic students? 👀 😍 #KUArchitecture #CampusViews #StudentLife #KhalifaUniversityBeauty
Dr. Ernesto Damiani and Dr. Luigi Martino share the vision behind Cyber Week 2024 and the Khalifa University Cybersecurity Academy. Learn about the focus on OT security, the mission to increase cybersecurity awareness, and the collaboration with C2PS to support lifelong learning in the UAE. #CyberWeek2024 #KhalifaUniversity #CyberSecurityAcademy #OTSecurity #CyberSecurity #Innovation #Tech #UAE
Khalifa University alumna Fatima Ahmed Al Khoori: a true success story! Earning her Master’s in Sustainable Critical Infrastructure, Fatima’s academic journey at Khalifa University remains significant in her professional endeavors. Now leading as the head of Research and Knowledge Management Section at the Department of Government Enablement (DGE), she reflects on how our diverse, goal-oriented environment, and expertise in research and development, paved the way for her successful career. We are incredibly proud of our graduates like Fatima for their inspiring journeys and the profound impact of their education as they continue to excel in their fields. #Khalifauniversity #alumni #alums #formerstudents #KUstudents
A Bachelor of Chemistry degree is designed for individuals who wish to specialize in four major areas of chemistry: environmental, material, medicinal, and forensics. Each field is pertinent to society and plays a significant role in the UAE's knowledge-based economy. With our bachelor's, master's, and PhD programs, you can be at the cutting edge of social innovation. Khalifa University's website: www.ku.ac.ae Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KhalifaUniversity Twitter: https://twitter.com/KhalifaUni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/khalifa-university-/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/khalifa_university/ *** Khalifa University of Science and Technology is an internationally top-ranked research-intensive university located in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It boasts three colleges, three research institutes, 20 research centers, and 36 departments covering a broad range of disciplines in science, engineering, and medicine. Khalifa University is the one university in the UAE with the research and academic programs that address the entire range of strategic, scientific and industrial challenges of the 21st century. Khalifa University’s world-class faculty and state-of-the-art research facilities provide an unparalleled learning experience to students around the world. The university brings together the best in science, engineering and medicine in the UAE, to offer specialized degrees that can take promising high school graduates all the way to top-rated doctorate degree holders.
Meet Dr. Lilas Alrahis, a proud alum of Khalifa University, where she embarked on a long journey of discovery in electronics engineering. From earning her bachelor’s to completing her Ph.D., Khalifa University was more than an institution, it was a starting point that propelled her beyond textbooks and nurtured her research and teaching skills. Today, as a Postdoctoral Associate at NYU Abu Dhabi, Dr. Alrahis credits Khalifa University for shaping her career and instilling a robust theoretical foundation in her. Watch as she shares her inspiring journey and the invaluable experiences that made her the professional she is today. #Khalifauniversityalumni #EngineeringExcellence #University #PhD #formerstudents #alumni
Dr. Andreas Henschel, Associate Professor of Computer Science, is shedding light on the promising computational strategies being developed to manage and interpret the vast amount of data generated. He discusses how current research methodologies are evolving to integrate both genetic (nature) and environmental (nurture) factors in phenotype prediction, and explores the implications of this integration for personalized medicine. Stay updated on Khalifa University's groundbreaking projects and programs by following our digital channels. Website: www.ku.ac.ae Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/khalifauniversity/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/khalifauniversity LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/2839623/admin/feed/posts/ X: https://twitter.com/KhalifaUni
Khalifa University plays a pivotal role in equipping UAE nationals for leadership positions in advanced technology sectors and significantly contributes to the development of intellectual capital within the UAE, thus positively impacting the overall innovation ecosystem. In this episode, Dr. Yahya Zweiri, Director of the Advanced Research and Innovation Center and Professor of Aerospace Engineering at Khalifa University, elaborates on the university’s crucial role in bridging the gap between academia and industry. Stay updated on Khalifa University's groundbreaking projects and programs by following our digital channels. Website: www.ku.ac.ae Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/khalifauniversity/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/khalifauniversity LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/2839623/admin/feed/posts/ X: https://twitter.com/KhalifaUni
Dr. Peter Corridon, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering & Biotechnology at Khalifa University, emphasizes the importance of regenerative medicine technologies that repurpose slaughterhouse waste. Dr. Corridon, a leading figure in his field, spearheads efforts to utilize cameline and ovine tissues from slaughterhouses to create medical grafts and extract valuable biomolecules. His work aligns with the UAE's commitment to eco-sustainability, showcasing innovative approaches to tissue engineering and regenerative medicine strategies. Stay updated on Khalifa University's groundbreaking projects and programs by following our digital channels. Website: www.ku.ac.ae Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/khalifauniversity/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/khalifauniversity LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/2839623/admin/feed/posts/ X: https://twitter.com/KhalifaUni
Curious about "Better walkability in cities"? Join us for an exceptional episode where our brilliant researchers focus on the importance of walkability in cities as they shed light on the incredible benefits it brings, from reducing CO2 emissions to fostering healthier lifestyles for all. Watch the full episode in our bio and embark on a journey towards greener, more livable cities. Together, let's shape the cities of tomorrow! #KUSustainabilityTalks #SustainableConsumption #Sustainability #GreenFuture #khalifauniversity #uae #abudhabi
Curious about 'Better walkability in cities'? Join us for an exceptional episode where our brilliant researchers focus on the importance of walkability in cities as they shed light on the incredible benefits it brings, from reducing CO2 emissions to fostering healthier lifestyles for all. Watch the full episode in our bio and embark on a journey towards greener, more livable cities. Together, let's shape the cities of tomorrow! #KUSustainabilityTalks #SustainableConsumption #Sustainability #GreenFuture #khalifauniversity #uae #abudhabi
We take pride in cultivating a culture of excellence and nurturing integrity, while also upholding our commitment to ethical conduct and building a community based on trust and respect. We believe in treating everyone with dignity, fostering an inclusive community where diversity thrives. When we witness actions that don't align with our values, we consider it crucial to speak up and make a difference. Together, let us ‘decode ethics’, and explore crucial ethical guidelines to help make informed decisions and uphold respect in all aspects of university life. Join the conversation and take a moment to familiarize yourself with #KhalifaUniversity #CodeofEthics on our website. #Integrity #Respect #EthicalConduct #CommunityBuilding #Ethicsdecoded