On September 25th, Dr. Hanan Anbar, IRB Chair and Ms. Yasmeen Yaser, IRB Staff, represented Dubai Medical University at the recent workshop organized by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, in collaboration with the Advanced Technology Research Council.

The workshop brought together representatives from 16 higher education institutions to discuss the UAE Research Map Platform. The initiative aims to encourage universities to register and contribute comprehensive research data to support the national research ecosystem.

The platform is designed to strengthen collaboration between academic institutions and the industrial sector, promoting innovation and enhancing the UAE’s national competitiveness.