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NEW Industrial Mathematics Webinar with UAE Nuclear Energy Corporation, Ministry of Education, and Khalifa University

  • 2021-08-03
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Ajou University and the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) in the UAE cohosted an industrial mathematics seminar on June 23rd. UAE’s Ministry of Education and Khalifa University also participated, presenting on industrial mathematics use cases in various fields of research. 


In the online seminar, professor Kwon Soon-sun (Ajou University’s Department of Mathematics) gave a presentation entitled, “Applications of Mathematics and Statistics in Clinical Medicine and Industry.”


Choi Soo-young, dean of the Department of Mathematics, explained Ajou University’s strength in industrial mathematics and its current status during the panel discussion and engaged in an in-depth discussion with participants from a variety of other institutions.


Ajou University President Park Hyung-ju, in his opening remarks, stated that Ajou University expects to build cooperative relations with UAE research institutions through the opportunity of the webinar, promote active exchanges between researchers and stimulate international activities.


The ENEC and Ajou University began discussing bilateral research cooperation in the field of industrial mathematics in April this year. On June 11th, Vice President of ENEC, Mohamed Chookah, and his team visited Ajou University and held detailed discussions on ways to further advance research cooperation in the field of energy development centered around Ajou’s strength in industrial mathematics.