The British University in Dubai organises its Seventh Doctoral Research Conference

  • Date: 13-Jul-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:UAE
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The British University in Dubai organises its Seventh Doctoral Research Conference

Dubai, UAE The British University in Dubai (BUiD) held its 7th Doctoral Research Conference on Saturday, 8 July 2023. Fifty-four research papers were presented by BUiD postgraduate students under three tracks: education, arts and humanities track; management and social sciences track; and engineering, information technology, and physical sciences track. The students presented their research through 13 sessions, which were chaired by BUiD’s students and faculty. This year’s edition marked the participation of students from the University of Manchester. The Vice Chancellor, Professor Abdullah Alshamsi, welcomed participants and stressed the importance of this event in exchanging knowledge and improving the students' learning experience. Organised by the Doctoral Research Centre, the 7th BUiD Doctoral Research Conference 2023, was a hybrid conference focused on providing students with an international forum through which their work can be shared and published. Inherently multidisciplinary in nature, it was an opportunity to discuss research and training in education, business, law, engineering, sustainable design, and innovation. The conference provided a platform for postgraduate students to share research, receive scholarly feedback, and network professionally. Keynote speakers came from industry and academia. Dr Ahmad Murad, Chief Information Officer at Transmed, spoke about managing innovation and amplifying the value of technology.