Advanced Technology Research Council Joins UAE University Games As Gold Sponsor To Support Young Innovators

The Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) has become a Gold Sponsor for the first UAE University Games. Organised by Abu Dhabi Entertainment Company (ADEC), the event is in collaboration with the Ministry of Sports and the UAE School and University Sports Federation, with support from Solution+ and MBME Group. The Games aim to connect young talent across UAE universities, enhancing access to emerging innovators.

One thousand, five hundred and eighty-five students from 28 universities will participate in these Games. This initiative aligns with ATRC's goal to nurture local talent and attract top technical minds globally. The focus is on developing advanced technologies that can significantly impact society while addressing various challenges.

Basma Ahmed Abu Al Nasr, CEO of Abu Dhabi Entertainment Company, stated, "This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to fostering the next generation of talent and guiding students towards harnessing their potential for the greater good of society. ATRC exemplifies this mission through its numerous programs designed to empower talent and spearhead transformational projects and technological advancements."

Shahab Eissa Abu Shahab, Director-General of ATRC, highlighted that sponsoring the Games demonstrates their dedication to youth development. It also strengthens ties with the academic community within the UAE. "By fostering physical well-being within a vibrant R&D ecosystem, we cultivate the mental clarity and resilience needed for groundbreaking ideas to flourish," he noted.

The partnership aims to reshape research priorities to tackle both local and global issues effectively. By engaging with young talents through such initiatives, ATRC hopes to inspire innovation that aligns with societal needs. This approach supports the UAE’s vision for a future grounded in excellence and creativity.

ATRC's involvement in these Games underscores its commitment to empowering youth and reinforcing community bonds. Initiatives like these are crucial for driving forward-thinking projects that contribute positively to society's advancement.

With inputs from WAM