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SUMMARY:KU Winter Webinar Series: "Use of Nanotechnology in the fight against COVID-19" by Dr. Ammar Nayfeh
DESCRIPTION:About\nAs the top-ranked university in the UAE\, Khalifa University recognizes its increasingly important role in the nation to promote learning\, knowledge and the development of new ideas\, not just within our own classrooms and labs\, but beyond into the local and global communities that we serve. \nWe are deeply committed to contributing to society through a range of partnerships and outreach activities\, including the KU Winter Webinar Series\, a string of educational webinars that will run from 10 January 2021 to 15 February 2021. This series is designed to educate and inform the general public about a variety of beneficial topics\, ranging from lessons on the coronavirus to lessons on stem cells\, space and more. \nThe series is targeted towards everyone – from high school and university students\, to parents\, professionals and anyone in between who is interested in broadening their skillset and knowledge. \nWe are pleased to offer these seminars free of charge to our local and international community of learners as an extension of our active commitment to exchanging knowledge and resources in the spirit of collaboration to promote a happier\, more engaged community\, and a more sustainable world. \nThe ultimate aim of this Webinar Series is to leverage KU’s diverse set of resources to address the needs of the larger community\, and inform and empower community members with meaningful and actionable solutions. \n\nKhalifa University faculty share their expertise on topics related to the Covid-19 vaccine. In this miniseries focused on the Covid-19 vaccine\, KU faculty address important questions about the vaccine\, including how it’s made\, how mathematical models have predicted who should be vaccinated first\, and how the vaccine is being rolled out in the UAE.  \nDate: Monday\, 25 January 2021\n\n5pm: “Vaccination for Covid-19: United Arab Emirates’ Experience” by Dr. Ali Khraibi\n\nView Here \nDate: Wednesday\, 27 January 2021\n\n2pm: “Who to vaccinate first against COVID-19? A model-based comparison of strategies” by Dr. Jorge Rodriguez\n\nView Here \nDate: Monday\, 1 February 2021\n\n2pm: “Everything you should know and never ask about Covid-19 vaccines” by Dr. Juan Acuna\n\nView Here \nDate: Monday\, 15 February 2021\n\n2pm: “Vaccines serving and saving the world from Covid-19” by Dr. Georg Petroianu\n\nView Here \n\nDate: Sunday\, 10 January 2021\n\n2pm: “Towards developing low cost solutions for affordable perinatal health screening” by Dr. Ahsan Khandoker \n\nView Here  \nDate: Monday\, 11 January 2021\n\n2pm: “Frequency-domain methods in sliding mode control” by Dr. Igor Boiko \n\nView Here \nDate: Tuesday\, 12 January 2021\n\n1pm: “Use of Nanotechnology in the fight against COVID-19” by Dr. Ammar Nayfeh\n\nView Here \n\n5pm: “Stem Cells” by Dr. Abdulrahim Sajini\n\nView Here \nDate: Wednesday\, 13 January 2021\n\n11am: “Building Body Parts: The Bioartificial Kidney” by Dr. Peter Corridon\n\nView Here \nDate: Sunday\, 17 January 2021\n\n2pm: “Some recent advances in aeronautics and spaceflight technologies: My perspective” by Dr. Sean Swei\n\nView Here \n
URL:https://www.ku.ac.ae/event/ku-winter-webinar-series-use-of-nanotechnology-in-the-fight-against-covid-19-by-dr-ammar-nayfeh
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SUMMARY:KU Winter Webinar Series: "Stem Cells" by Dr. Abdulrahim Sajini
DESCRIPTION:About\nAs the top-ranked university in the UAE\, Khalifa University recognizes its increasingly important role in the nation to promote learning\, knowledge and the development of new ideas\, not just within our own classrooms and labs\, but beyond into the local and global communities that we serve. \nWe are deeply committed to contributing to society through a range of partnerships and outreach activities\, including the KU Winter Webinar Series\, a string of educational webinars that will run from 10 January 2021 to 15 February 2021. This series is designed to educate and inform the general public about a variety of beneficial topics\, ranging from lessons on the coronavirus to lessons on stem cells\, space and more. \nThe series is targeted towards everyone – from high school and university students\, to parents\, professionals and anyone in between who is interested in broadening their skillset and knowledge. \nWe are pleased to offer these seminars free of charge to our local and international community of learners as an extension of our active commitment to exchanging knowledge and resources in the spirit of collaboration to promote a happier\, more engaged community\, and a more sustainable world. \nThe ultimate aim of this Webinar Series is to leverage KU’s diverse set of resources to address the needs of the larger community\, and inform and empower community members with meaningful and actionable solutions. \n\nKhalifa University faculty share their expertise on topics related to the Covid-19 vaccine. In this miniseries focused on the Covid-19 vaccine\, KU faculty address important questions about the vaccine\, including how it’s made\, how mathematical models have predicted who should be vaccinated first\, and how the vaccine is being rolled out in the UAE.  \nDate: Monday\, 25 January 2021\n\n5pm: “Vaccination for Covid-19: United Arab Emirates’ Experience” by Dr. Ali Khraibi\n\nView Here \nDate: Wednesday\, 27 January 2021\n\n2pm: “Who to vaccinate first against COVID-19? A model-based comparison of strategies” by Dr. Jorge Rodriguez\n\nView Here \nDate: Monday\, 1 February 2021\n\n2pm: “Everything you should know and never ask about Covid-19 vaccines” by Dr. Juan Acuna\n\nView Here \nDate: Monday\, 15 February 2021\n\n2pm: “Vaccines serving and saving the world from Covid-19” by Dr. Georg Petroianu\n\nView Here \n\nDate: Sunday\, 10 January 2021\n\n2pm: “Towards developing low cost solutions for affordable perinatal health screening” by Dr. Ahsan Khandoker \n\nView Here  \nDate: Monday\, 11 January 2021\n\n2pm: “Frequency-domain methods in sliding mode control” by Dr. Igor Boiko \n\nView Here \nDate: Tuesday\, 12 January 2021\n\n1pm: “Use of Nanotechnology in the fight against COVID-19” by Dr. Ammar Nayfeh\n\nView Here \n\n5pm: “Stem Cells” by Dr. Abdulrahim Sajini\n\nView Here \nDate: Wednesday\, 13 January 2021\n\n11am: “Building Body Parts: The Bioartificial Kidney” by Dr. Peter Corridon\n\nView Here \nDate: Sunday\, 17 January 2021\n\n2pm: “Some recent advances in aeronautics and spaceflight technologies: My perspective” by Dr. Sean Swei\n\nView Here \n
URL:https://www.ku.ac.ae/event/ku-winter-webinar-series-stem-cells-by-dr-abdulrahim-sajini
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SUMMARY:Invitation to 2nd Virtual PD Week
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Spring 2021 semester! \nCTL is pleased to invite you to the 2nd Virtual Professional Development (PD) Week as part of our continuous efforts to provide faculty\, staff\, and students professional development opportunities. \nThis week’s agenda will feature various topics related to the delivery of high-quality instruction online; building community with students; transformative education\, integrating general skills into the syllabus; EAB Navigate Tool\, Blackboard\, and OLC trainings for faculty and teaching staff. \nGuest speakers from New York University Abu Dhabi\, EAB Navigate\, McGraw Hill\, in addition to KU faculty\, staff\, and students\, will be presenting and leading roundtable discussions and workshops. In conjunction\, we will have several sessions for our PG and UG students such as an academic writing workshop\, peer mentoring training\, and Learning Centers informational sessions among others. \n
URL:https://www.ku.ac.ae/event/invitation-to-2nd-virtual-pd-week
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SUMMARY:YFEL 2021 Orientation
DESCRIPTION:The 2021 cohort of KU’s flagship outreach initiative\, the Young Future Energy Leaders (YFEL) program\, will be welcomed into the program\, which is dedicated to educating\, inspiring and engaging students and young professionals to become future leaders capable of solving the world’s most pressing challenges in advanced energy and sustainability. \n
URL:https://www.ku.ac.ae/event/yfel-2021-orientation
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SUMMARY:VIRTUAL UNDERGRADUATE SPRING 2021 ORIENTATION
DESCRIPTION:Khalifa University will offer a virtual orientation program for the new Undergraduate students and their parents. The aim of the orientation program is to ensure that new national and international students have a smooth and positive onboarding and transition to KU Community\, academically and socially. \nThe program will include virtual attendance registration\, welcoming speeches by KU Management and informational sessions by academic and services departments besides virtual tours for the campus and the residences. Following the program\, new joiners will be able to engage with a panel from academia and services of various offices at Khalifa University in a live Q&A Session conducted through Microsoft Teams. \nNew students and their parents will have access to some important documents such as FAQs for available services and resources\, Student Guidebook and Parent Guidebook. \nThe Office of Student Services will be ready to support and guide new students as well as answer any inquiries. New joiners can contact the Office through ugorientation@ku.ac.ae . \n
URL:https://www.ku.ac.ae/event/virtual-undergraduate-spring-2021-orientation
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