NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Class of 2022 student Trey Wang is among 17 recipients in the world to be awarded The Future Global Leaders Fellowship this year. The Future Global Leaders Fellowship selects top first-generation university students from all over the world on an annual basis and, over the course of a 3-year program, primes […]
startAD, the Abu Dhabi-based global accelerator anchored at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) and powered by Tamkeen, held its annual Startup Showcase event for the Beyond the Pitch Program on Tuesday (April 16). The event was attended by UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment, His Excellency Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, and CEO of […]
Middlesex University Dubai continues to be at the cutting edge of the Higher Education sector as it announces the launch of nine new programmes designed to meet the evolving demands of a rapidly growing industry. Students enrolling for the University’s September intake can now opt to study Bachelor’s Degrees specialising in Fashion Design, Digital Media, […]
The first ever Network of Students in Medicine and Health (NeSMAH) conference shed light on some of the opportunities, challenges, and innovative strategies around the future of the healthcare sector in the UAE. Organized by NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) students on Saturday, April 6, the inaugural conference welcomed more than 100 undergraduate and graduate students […]
NYU Abu Dhabi students have returned to the UAE following a historic, immersive 10-day course that enabled them to witness Brexit as it continues to unfold in Britain and across Europe. Taught by American political consultant and best-selling author Frank Luntz, Europe in Crisis: Brexit and the Future of the EU, was held in London, Brussels, and […]
A team of NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) students won the Tests in Orbits competition, which invited university students based in the UAE to develop, design, and conduct a “nano-experiment” pertaining to the field of space. Organized by the UAE Space Agency and the Higher Colleges of Technology in Dubai, the competition attracted 70 applications. The […]
Researchers from NYU Abu Dhabi’s Chemistry Program have developed macroscopic organic crystals that emit light when heated, a process referred to as thermochemiluminescence that was previously reported only in solution. The findings demonstrate that this fundamental process of transduction of energy – heat, applied to a material, generates light – can be achieved in pure […]
Much of the Earth’s oxygen is regenerated by algae. Despite the importance of algae as global primary producers of our planet, and their potential use in biotechnological applications, whole-genome sequences have been obtained for nearly 40 algal species around the world. As most of these genomes are from temperate microalgae, little is known about algae’s […]
The Music Program at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is proud to announce its first-ever ElectroFest 2019. Scheduled to take place on February 23 at 4pm at The Arts Center, the electronic music mini-festival will showcase cutting-edge electronic music, video art, sound art, and improvisation. Open to the public, the festival will welcome international collaborators David […]
The NYU Abu Dhabi Institute is pleased to announce an exceptional program of talks and screenings free of charge and open to the public throughout the month of January. Beginning January 13, the program of events places a special focus on the inclusion of those with disabilities, and covers a wide range of topics such […]
