Ajman University hosts ‘Research Day’ event

As part of the 8th edition of Research Day at Ajman University, students have submitted their research papers reinforcing its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and national development.

- Jamil Khan, Staff Reporter

The event was held at Ajman Saray Hotel and was attended by faculty members, undergraduate and postgraduate students, and distinguished representatives from government and private sectors to explore how applied research can support the UAE's long-term strategic ambitions.

During the day-long event, participants showcased interdisciplinary student research projects addressing real-world challenges in areas such as urban planning, public health, technology, design, and behavioural science.

This year's edition served as a dynamic platform for bridging academia with national priorities, inspiring young researchers to contribute solutions to regional and global challenges.

Among the many impactful contributions, students from the College of Engineering and IT explored sustainable freshwater collection systems through condensation technologies.

From the College of Architecture, Art, and Design, one project examined how walkable urban design can enhance livability, while another proposed sensory-friendly spaces for children with autism. Marketing and management students analysed green consumer behaviour in the UAE, while projects from the College of Law addressed privacy rights and legal frameworks in digital environments.

Talking to Gulf Today participant students shared their vision.

Zahra Hazzaa Alabdouli, graduate in Mechanical Engineering said, "My project is about collecting fresh water that naturally forms on glass surfaces through condensation.