Cranfield and UDST strengthen links
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UDST specialises in applied research and education, with a focus on technological innovation and sustainable development in the State of Qatar and globally.
The MoU with Cranfield University will span research and education links and build aerospace capabilities at UDST, as well as facilitating academic staff and student collaborations.
Dr Salem Al-Naemi, President of UDST, signed the MoU alongside Cranfield’s Professor Dame Helen Atkinson DBE FREng, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
Professor Dame Atkinson commented: “We’re delighted to begin working more closely with UDST. Strengthening our global academic and research links is crucial in addressing some of the pressing challenges we all face, such as skills requirements and innovation to deliver sustainability initiatives.
"I look forward to developing our relationship further.”
Dr Salem Al-Naemi said: “This collaboration is very important for UDST as we expand our academic partnerships globally.
"The MoU we have signed today will drive innovation and excellence in education, training, and applied research, furthering our shared commitment to shaping industry-ready professionals and advancing the knowledge economy in line with Qatar National Vision 2030.”
