Antje von Suchodoletz
Associate Professor of Psychology
As record fines hit social media companies and the UAE bans social media for under-16s, NYUAD’s Antje von Suchodoletz argues children need digital literacy, not limits alone.
Called rhabdobranin, this new antibiotic can kill bacteria responsible for serious infections, including drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae, a type of bacteria that can cause pneumonia, bloodstream infections, and other illnesses.
Emirati postdoctoral researcher Reham Al Nuaimi is developing materials that could capture and break down “forever chemicals” in water.
M42 and NYU Abu Dhabi have signed an MoU to expand student learning, while strengthening collaboration across education, research and healthcare innovation.
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The NYUAD alumna founded Ritual Cafe and Studio and has since built a mental health mission that spans a children's book and a consultancy.
Globally Ranked University in UAE (as NYU by Times Higher Education)
Nobel Laureates on Faculty
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Associate Professor of Psychology
As record fines hit social media companies and the UAE bans social media for under-16s, NYUAD’s Antje von Suchodoletz argues children need digital literacy, not limits alone.
Assistant Professor of Management, Ezgi Ozgumus
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Professor Tuka Waddah Alhanai is building AI systems that don’t just respond to humans but understand them too.
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patents filed for innovative research
A new study by researchers at NYUAD has found that embodying a famous woman scientist in virtual reality can reduce the tendency to associate science with men, potentially helping to shift perceptions of science as a traditionally male domain.
Kawader Fellow Maitha AlShaali is using eye-tracking and brain scans to study how the brain reads Arabic, with research that could strengthen support for dyslexia, ADHD, and epilepsy.
NYUAD research scientist Nadine Hosny El Said is exploring genetic material that could unlock new treatments for osteoarthritis, diabetes, and Alzheimer’s.
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