Sheikha Jawaher Al Qasimi Inaugurates RQ’s Science & Technology Centre In Sharjah

H.H. Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of Rubu' Qarn for Creating Leaders and Innovators, has inaugurated the Science and Technology Centre. This centre is a subsidiary under Rubu' Qarn for Creating Future Leaders and Innovators (RQ) in Sharjah.

The centre's mission aligns with RQ's vision to cultivate a generation of influential individuals across various specialisations. It serves as an exceptional gateway to innovation and scientific excellence, focusing on nurturing promising Emirati talents in science and technology (STEM).

Located at the Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park, the RQ Science & Technology Centre aims to create a stimulating environment that fosters creativity and innovation. The centre seeks to elevate the UAE's global reputation in research and technology through strategic partnerships.

The RQ STEM Centre will collaborate with public and private sector organisations across the UAE. These collaborations will help organise competitions, forums, and events that support its mission. The centre empowers individuals to deepen their scientific research skills, enhance design thinking abilities, and propose innovative solutions to real-world challenges.

The centre is committed to building sustainable collaborations with high-calibre local and international academic institutions. These partnerships aim to foster generations of leaders and innovators capable of making a meaningful impact both locally and globally.

Strategic Partnerships

By forming strategic partnerships, the centre aims to drive creativity and innovation. It also seeks to advance the UAE's leadership in addressing contemporary issues through scientific and technological means.

The centre operates under the umbrella of Rubu' Qarn for Creating Future Leaders and Innovators, chaired by H.H. Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi. This initiative aims to build a more human-centric future by empowering individuals through technical projects, programmes, and specialised courses.

Ultimately, the goal is to advance the UAE's scientific and technological leadership while addressing contemporary issues effectively.

With inputs from WAM