December, 10 2017
Visit of delegation from The British University in Dubai to RAKRIC
RAKRIC received a visit from Prof. Bassam Abu-Hijleh and Dr. Kirk Shanks from the British University in Dubai. The two scientists were toured RAKRIC SOLAB, in which different research activities and projects were introduced to them by the team of engineers at RAKRIC. After that a meeting was held with Prof. Mousa Mohsen the director of RAKRIC, to discuss mutual collaboration venues between the two institutes.
RAKRIC received a visit from Prof. Bassam Abu-Hijleh and Dr. Kirk Shanks from the British University in Dubai. The two scientists were toured RAKRIC SOLAB, in which different research activities and projects were introduced to them by the team of engineers at RAKRIC. After that a meeting was held with Prof. Mousa Mohsen the director of RAKRIC, to discuss mutual collaboration venues between the two institutes.
Several discussions took place during the visit, the contribution of AURAK team at solar decathlon middle east was discussed, the delegation also showed a great interest on the outdoor testing facilities at RAKRIC such as the solar calorimetric testing facility and PV test center. The two parties agreed to stay closely connected for future research work and mutual collaborative projects.
More AURAK News
24 August 2026, Monday
AURAK Revamps Business Programs to Prepare Graduates for a Rapidly Changing Business Landscape
CAA-approved curriculum enhancements introduce future-focused pathways in FinTech, digital marketing and entrepreneurshipAs artificial intelligence, financial technology, data analytics and digital commerce reshape the global business landscape, the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) has revamped its business programs to equip graduates
28 July 2026, Tuesday
AURAK Study Maps the Future of Civilian Drones, Unlocking Smarter and Safer Applications
Student-led study provides a comprehensive overview of emerging drone technologies, applications and challenges Researchers at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) have published a landmark study synthesizing a decade of global research on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones. The study provides a practical ro
08 July 2026, Wednesday
AI-Powered Arabic-friendly Mandarin Learning Platform Developed by 2 AURAK Students Makes Global Waves
The App Designed Specifically for Arabic Speakers Won Top Accolades at Huawei ICT Competition Global Finals.An AI-powered Mandarin-learning platform built specifically for Arabic speakers is making global headlines. Developed by two students from the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), the app named LingHua won Second Prize at the Global