Engineering
Engineering challenges of the 21st century are varied, complex, and cross-disciplinary. Ranging from the nano-scale to mega-projects, they are characterized by sustainability concerns, environmental and energy constraints, global sourcing, and humanitarian goals.
In the face of global competition, dwindling natural resources, and the complexity of societal needs, the leaders of technological enterprises will be those who can innovate, are inventive and entrepreneurial, and understand how technology is integrated within society.
Upcoming Events
Talk
“Side Effects May Include…”: How We Can Make Medicine Better
September 17, 2025
Conference
1st UAE Biomaterials, Biofabrication, and Bioengineering Conference
October 24-25, 2025
Conference
1st MENA Conference on Living Therapeutics
November 5-7, 2025
Features
Videos
Articles
Beyond Automation: The Evolution of the Robot
Fares Abu-Dakka is empowering robots to think, learn, and work independently, ushering in a new age of intelligent machines.
The Robot Revolution
How the pioneering work of Yi Fang could see AI technology helping a wide range of people, including the visually impaired.
Using Virtual Reality and Math to Understand Human Decision-Making
Elisabetta Cherchi’s version of engineering goes beyond building roads or bridges; it’s about understanding the people who use them.
Engineering Insight into Mental Health
Driven by curiosity, Tuka Alhanai built an illustrious career with mentorship and support.
Engineering for Humanity
Engineering at NYUAD: A holistic view of knowledge creation.
For Water's Worth
Desalination sustains modern life in the desert, but it’s costly.