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Knowledge Summit 2024 special session celebrates winners of MBRKA 2024
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DUBAI, 18th November, 2024 (WAM) -- The winners of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award (MBRKA) 2024 showcased their intellectual, creative, and
humanitarian contributions that led them to receive this prestigious honour, during their participation in a distinguished panel session as part of the proceedings of the Knowle
Summit 2024, which is being held at the Dubai World Trade Center on 18th and 19th November 2024.
Dr. Ahmed Eid Khamis Thani Almheiri, an Emirati physicist and researcher specialising in theoretical physics, and one of the winners of MBRKA, narrated the details of his sc
success story, highlighting the key milestones and achievements in it.
He said, “This honour is of great importance, as it motivates me to continue on the path of scientific research and exploration and contribute to the progress of science and ra
name of my country high.”
Another recipient of MBRKA, Dr. Andrew Ng Yan Tak, a computer scientist, and AI pioneer, expressed his pride and happiness at receiving the award and said, “This award is
motivation for me to continue my relentless efforts in the field of technology and artificial intelligence. It is truly a special moment in my life and a milestone in my academic an
professional career.”
Dr. David M Clark, Professor Emeritus of Experimental Psychology, and Dr. Anke Ehlers, Professor of Experimental Psychopathology, expressed their joy at receiving the awa
emphasising that it motivates them to continue their research efforts in the field of diseases and medical treatments.
During the session moderated by Sally Mousa, international presenter and speaker, the winners extended their deep gratitude to the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Kno
Foundation (MBRF) and the MBRKA organisers, indicating that this honor would inspire innovators, youth, and pioneers to persevere, learn, and move forward on the path of
These creative figures join a long list of winners of MBRKA, launched in 2014 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister an
Dubai, to honour those with major knowledge achievements and encourage those working in the field of knowledge to innovate and create to advance the development proce
build a better future for

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