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Center
Research Areas
Zayed Center for Health Sciences Global and public health issues for the country and region; medicine.
Roadway, Transportation & Traffic
Safety Research Center
Transportation systems, traffic impact for development, and traffic
safety.
National Water Center
Water resources and technologies; engineering, science, medicine,
food and agriculture.
Center for Public Policy and
Leadership
Leadership, public policy design, policy implementation and
evaluation, governance, humanities, social sciences, law.
Khalifa Center for Bio-technology
and Genetic Engineering
Biotechnology and genetic engineering as applied to plant varieties
suitable for the region, science, food and agriculture.
Emirates Center for Energy and
Environment Research
Oil and gas; alternative and renewable energy; energy efficiency; and
energy policies and studies.
Graduate students who are pursuing thesis-based degrees or are interested in engaging in research projects are advised to consult
with the Assistant Deans for Research and Graduate Studies of their respective colleges for guidance and information on the
research areas of their faculty members.
FACILITY AND LEARNING RESOURCES
UAEU completed its moved to its new, 80 hectare, state-of-theart campus in Al Ain in 2012. The new campus is a showcase of
modern architecture, high-tech laboratories, cutting-edge information technology network infrastructure, twenty-first-century
teaching facilities and excellent student recreational and residential facilities. The College of Medicine and Health Sciences is co-
located with Tawam Hospital, one of the two acute-care, comprehensive and government run hospitals in Al Ain, one kilometer from
the new campus. UAEU also operates out of two small facilities in Abu Dhabi and Dubai to host classes for students in a limited
number of Masters Degree programs.
University facilities include 480 laboratories that support both teaching and research activities. Teaching and research activities
are also supported by a very good library, which is increasingly focusing on remote access to electronic resources. Library collections
now include nearly half a million monographs, nearly 2,000 theses and dissertations in print form, over 3,000 hard-copy serial titles
as well as 140,000 eBooks, 38,000 serial titles and well over 50 databases – all available on-line. The main Library is located in the
Crescent Building on the main campus and the National Medical Library is located with the College of Medicine and Health Sciences
on the Tawam Campus.
For inquiries and assistance,
Main Library:
Circulation Desk:
+971 3 713 4024
Reference Desk:
+971 3 713 6860
National Medical Library:
Phone:
+971 3 713 7201
Fax:
+971 3 767 8755
Email:
