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Masdar Institute Faculty to Lead Panel Discussions at Asia Future Energy Forum 2012 in Singapore

Sessions to Highlight Innovation and Smart Technologies in Asia Abu Dhabi-UAE: 20 October, 2012 – Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, an independent, research-driven graduate-level university focused on advanced energy and sustainable technologies, today announced its faculty will lead two key sessions to mark participation in the Asia Future Energy…

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Nuclear Desalination Best Step Forward for UAE, Says Masdar Institute Faculty

Prestigious International Journal Names Dr Youssef Shatilla of Masdar Institute Guest Editor for Special Edition on ‘Nuclear Desalination’ Abu Dhabi-UAE: 17 October, 2012 – The UAE’s water and energy security will receive a major boost if the desalination plants can be linked to nuclear power. Nuclear desalination is a well-known…

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GLOBALFOUNDRIES Drives Advanced Nanotechnology Research at Abu Dhabi Universities

Semiconductor foundry granting access to leading-edge technology platform for researchers and students from Masdar Institute Abu Dhabi, UAE: GLOBALFOUNDRIES today announced an innovative partnership with Masdar Institute to help spur the continued development of Abu Dhabi as a center for semiconductor R&D and manufacturing excellence. As the world's second largest…

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Large-Scale Solar Thermal Desalination Plants Will Benefit UAE, Says Masdar Institute Faculty

Dr Hassan Fath Delivers Presentation at Fulbright Academy’s Seventh Annual Conference in Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi-UAE: 2 October, 2012 – The UAE and the GCC region will enormously benefit from large-scale solar thermal desalination plants as the thermal desalination (MSF/MED) and hybrid (integrated MSF/MED and RO) are still the most…

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Book Lauds Masdar Institute and Masdar for Contributing towards Raising Awareness on Renewable Energy

Book Compiled by Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research Offers Insights into GCC Region’s Rising Future Demand for Electricity Abu Dhabi-UAE: 24 September, 2012 – The need for energy conservation and reducing the anticipated rise in demand through modern technology has become all the more necessary following the projected…

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UAE-GGGI launches a Public-Private Partnership Project (PPP) to Design 100% Renewable Energy Micro-grid

Abu Dhabi-UAE: 16 September, 2012 – A new public private partnership will pilot a cutting-edge micro-grid powered by 100% renewable electricity in Abu Dhabi. Global Green Growth Institute (Chairman, Lars Rasmussen, former Prime Minister of Denmark), an intergovernmental organization committed to promoting Green Growth in the developing world, today announced…

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A Navy lieutenant looks to find a way to sanitise ballast

By 1st Lt Talal Al Hajri The Arabian Gulf is host to some of the most intensive tanker traffic in the world - particularly oil tankers. It is estimated that 20 per cent of oil traded in the world passes through the Strait of Hormuz - the passage between the…

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Renewable Energy Transformation Underway in MENA Region, Say Experts

Abu Dhabi-UAE: 13 November, 2012 – A renewable energy revolution is underway with rapid deployment of renewable power generation technologies and a corresponding decline in costs, according to a conference paper released by experts from Masdar, Masdar Institute and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Detailing the latest information about…

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Masdar Institute Announces YFEL Events Schedule for World Future Energy Summit 2013

Project Presentations, Debates, Ministerial Panel and Plenary Sessions at YFEL Stand Await Member Students and Young Professionals Abu Dhabi-UAE: 09 January, 2013 – Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, an independent, research-driven graduate-level university focused on advanced energy and sustainable technology, today announced a comprehensive events schedule comprising debates and…

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Masdar Institute to Showcase Role of Human Capital in Clean Technology Innovation at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2013

Officials, Faculty and Students to Lead Knowledge Exchange Sessions Abu Dhabi-UAE: 08 January, 2013 – Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, an independent, research-driven graduate-level university focused on advanced energy and sustainable technologies, today announced it will showcase the role of human capital in obtaining breakthroughs and innovations in clean…

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2012 A Trail-blazing Year for Masdar Institute

Spotlight on Research Success, Patent Filings, Clean Energy Innovations, Scientific Papers at Global Forums and Solar Industry Award for Student Abu Dhabi-UAE: 31 December, 2012 – Success is invariably marked by accomplishments and recognitions. For an academic institution, it is the creation of knowledge capital. But for a research-based institution,…

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Sourcing Fresh Water from Fog!

Masdar Institute Researchers Developing Real-time Fog Detection and Monitoring Tool for Tapping Fresh Water and Ensure Efficiency of Transportation Systems Abu Dhabi-UAE: 23 December, 2012 – Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, an independent, research-driven graduate-level university focused on advanced energy and sustainable technologies, today announced research is currently under…

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