From the 25th to the 26th of September 2024, the Modern College of Business and Science (MCBS) participated in the 7th Global Aerospace Summit in Abu Dhabi. Represented by aviation student Ms. Hajer Al Dhuhli and alumna Ms. Alya Al Taei, MCBS joined industry leaders to discuss aerospace innovations and strategies. The summit featured keynote speeches, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, providing participants with valuable insights into the latest developments in the aerospace industry.
The summit began with an opening ceremony, where distinguished guests and industry experts gathered to discuss the future of aerospace. The keynote address was delivered by a renowned aerospace engineer, who highlighted the importance of innovation and collaboration in driving the industry forward. The speaker emphasized the need for continuous research and development to address the challenges and opportunities in the aerospace sector.
Following the opening ceremony, participants attended a series of panel discussions covering a wide range of topics, including advancements in aerospace technology, sustainable aviation, and space exploration. Ms. Hajer Al Dhuhli and Ms. Alya Al Taei actively participated in these discussions, sharing their perspectives and insights on the future of aviation. Their contributions were well-received by the audience, showcasing the knowledge and expertise of MCBS students and alumni.
One of the key highlights of the summit was the innovation showcase, where companies and research institutions presented their latest technologies and projects. MCBS had a dedicated booth, where representatives from the college demonstrated some of the innovative research and projects being conducted by students and faculty members. Attendees had the opportunity to learn about MCBS’s initiatives in areas such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), advanced propulsion systems, and sustainable aviation technologies.
The summit also provided a platform for networking and collaboration. Ms. Hajer Al Dhuhli and Ms. Alya Al Taei engaged with industry professionals, researchers, and fellow students, building valuable connections and exploring potential partnerships. These interactions facilitated the exchange of ideas and knowledge, fostering a collaborative environment that encouraged innovation and growth.
In addition to the formal sessions, the summit included several informal networking events, such as coffee breaks, lunches, and social gatherings. These events provided participants with the opportunity to interact with peers and industry leaders in a more relaxed setting, further strengthening their professional networks.
The 7th Global Aerospace Summit concluded with a closing ceremony, where the key takeaways and insights from the event were summarized. The closing remarks emphasized the importance of continued collaboration and innovation in addressing the challenges and opportunities in the aerospace industry. The positive energy and enthusiasm at the summit reflected the collective commitment to advancing the field of aerospace and shaping its future.
Overall, the participation of MCBS in the 7th Global Aerospace Summit was a resounding success. The event provided students and alumni with a valuable opportunity to engage with industry leaders, showcase their research and projects, and gain insights into the latest developments in the aerospace sector. By participating in such prestigious events, MCBS continues to support the growth and development of its students, preparing them for successful careers in the aerospace industry.
The positive feedback from participants and the recognition received at the summit underscored MCBS’s commitment to fostering innovation and providing students with opportunities to excel. The summit also highlighted the importance of collaboration and networking, as students and alumni worked together to explore new ideas and develop innovative solutions. By embracing these values, MCBS continues to lead the way in modern and innovative approaches to education, ensuring that its students are well-equipped to succeed in a rapidly evolving world.
