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- - - The newly-established Khalifa University of Science and Technology combines the Masdar Institute
      of Science and Technology (MI), Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research
      (KUSTAR), and the Petroleum Institute (PI) into one world-class, research-intensive institution,
      seamlessly integrating research and education to produce world leaders and critical thinkers in
      applied science and engineering.
Institutes
- - - The Masdar Institute of Science Technology and Petroleum Institute remain as research institutes
      at Khalifa University, playing a critical role in the research structure and culture of the university
      and serving as interdisciplinary research units focused on long-term strategic priorities.
Academics
- - - Khalifa University offers a range of high-value bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs,
      organized under three specialized colleges.
Admissions
- - - Learn how to apply as a full-time student or continuing professional, to any of our bachelor’s,
      master’s and doctoral programs, and what is required to submit your application.
Campus
- - - KU has three campuses in Abu Dhabi that provide students a vibrant student life, including sports,
      social clubs, professional organizations, and cultural events.
Research
- - - Research is at the core of KU, as we know research has the power to transform industry, society
      and regions. Khalifa University is creating a culture of R&D excellence in the UAE, developing new technologies, and building the human capital required to support Abu Dhabi’s transformation into a knowledge-economy.
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University Leadership

UNIVERSITY LEADERSHIP

Board of Trustees

His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Member of the Executive Council, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Khalifa University of Science and Technology

His Excellency Hussain Bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi

Cabinet Member and Minister of Education

H.E Ali Rashid Al Ketbi

Member of the Executive Council,
Chairman of Department Government Support

His Excellency Dr. Sultan Bin Ahmad Sultan Al Jaber

Director-General and CEO of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company

HE Salem Rashid Al Nuaimi

H.E Salem Rashid Al Noaimi, Chairman, SEHA

Mr. Saleh Al Abdooli

Chief Executive Officer of Etisalat

Mr. Faisal Al-Bannai

The CEO and Managing Director of Edge Company

Mr. Homaid Al Shimmari

Deputy Group CEO and Chief Corporate & Human Capital Officer

H.E. Dr. Mohammed Al Ahbabi

Director General of the UAE Space Agency

Mr. Jeff Simmons

Senior Vice President, Technical Planning and Evaluation Occidental Petroleum Corporation

Dr. Steven H. Walker

Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
Lockheed Martin Corporation

Prof. Sir. John O’Reilly

Chairman, Science and Engineering Research Council, A*STAR Singapore

Executive Leadership

Dr. Arif Sultan Al Hammadi

Executive Vice President

Dr. Ahmed Al Shoaibi

Senior Vice President,
Academic and Student Services

Dr. Bayan Sharif

Acting Provost, Professor & Dean of Engineering

Dr. Steven Wesley Griffiths

Senior Vice President,
Research and Development

Dr. John Rock

Founding Dean of Medicine and Health Sciences,
Sr. Vice President for Health Affairs,
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Mr. Ebrahim Jafar Alahmed

Vice President,
Finance and Business Development
Acting Vice President,
Administration,
Facilities, EHS

Mr. Mosallam Suhail AL Kathiri

Vice President,
Human Resources and Procurement

Mr. Fahem Salem Al Nuaimi

CEO Ankabut

President's Office

Dr. Ashraf Amin AL-Najdawi

Chief of Staff

Dr. Hesham Gomma

Director,
Institutional Research and Planning

Mr. Osama KH. S. Najjar

General Counsel