NYU Abu Dhabi

Curating Khaleeji Modern Art

NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery’s new exhibition uncovers a rich history and authors an important chapter in the anthology
of Arab art.

Dance, Disability, and Inclusivity

The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi and Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels present world renowned CanDoCo Dance Company, leaders of inclusive dance.

Making the Case for Arab Art

Al Mawrid Arab Center for the Study of Art is developing a new model for research and access to change the how Arab art is situated in the world.

Features

Research at NYU Abu Dhabi deepens our understanding of the world and ourselves.

New Book Features Creative Approach to Learning Arabic Grammar

Nasser Isleem's new book moves advanced Arabic learners away from mechanical drills to songs, proverbs, and real-life situations.

New Tool That Brings Missing Sense of Touch to Minimally-Invasive Surgery Procedures

The Advanced Microfluidics and Microdevices Laboratory have a new tool, using off-the-shelf sensors to help surgeons “feel” tissues during an operation.

Annual Report Highlights Regional Potential for Solving Socio-Economic Issues

The NYUAD Transition Investment Lab studies how sustainable investments can contribute to solving the most pressing socio-economic issues in Middle East, Africa, and Southern Asia.

New Research Could Make Cancer Treatments More Efficient

The findings will help in the development of drugs that could increase the effectiveness of existing treatments.

This is NYU Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi and New York University set out to develop a new model of higher education. This is the story of NYU Abu Dhabi and its pioneering global community of students and faculty.

Faculty Highlights

NYU Abu Dhabi faculty are researchers, scholars, and artists of extraordinary distinction within and beyond their disciplines.

Adeel Hussain, Associate Professor of Legal Studies

Adeel Hussain holds two state examinations from Germany, where he was admitted to the bar, and a Master's and PhD from the University of Cambridge.

Mazin Magzoub, Associate Professor of Biology

Mazin Magzoub is a biophysicist specializing in the development of novel methods for the delivery of antitumor agents and therapeutics for amyloid diseases

Aikaterini Kyriazidou, Professor of Economics

Aikaterini Kyriazidou is an econometrician with contributions in the theory of panel data and limited dependent variable model estimation and testing.

Tuka Waddah Alhanai, Assistant Professor of Computer Engineering

Tuka Alhanai is an engineer, scientist, and researcher working at the interface of human and computational machinery.

Upcoming Events

NYU Abu Dhabi offers a lively forum for the exchange of ideas with local audiences as well as worldwide academic and research communities. See all upcoming events.

New York University Abu Dhabi Home

homepage carousel

NYUAD in Space

The Sound of Silence

Discover shows, art exhibitions, and talks

Undergraduate Applications Now Open