Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation, UAE Council Of Scientists Organise Two Students Workshops Exploring The Moon And The Stars

In collaboration with the UAE Council of Scientists, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) held two workshops as part of the Nobel Museum 2017, which is taking place in the Children's City, Dubai Creek Park till March 5.

The Structure is organising the Museum for the third consecutive year, this year's version bears the theme "The Nobel Reward in Prize in Physics: Understanding Matter.

Interactive workshops have actually been arranged for school students where specialists from the Mohammed bin Rashid Room Centre present them to this field of study and shed light on the job being carried out at the Centre.

The workshops explored area travel and discussed stars, moons, and the universe going back to its formation. In addition, they clarified the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre, underscoring the development of the UAE Space Programme. The workshops sought to motivate school trainees to pursue a job precede researches, all the while advertising innovation and scientific research - the supreme objective being to develop a new generation of young Emirati area scientists.

His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, Chief Executive Officer of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation, reaffirmed that completion objective behind the Structure's knowledge-related tasks - that include the Nobel Museum - is to give a resource of motivation for UAE nationals, specifically the youth, to end up being energetic members of society and job to ensure its advancement throughout all markets.

For her part, Sara Al Amiri, Chairperson of the UAE Council of Researchers, stated that the workshop seeks to highlight the function of Emirati researchers precede studies, and to introduce the general public to the research and jobs underway at the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre.

The first workshop discussed about the function of the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre, taking an in-depth take a look at the science and innovation sectors in the UAE. In addition to that, the experts spoke of the satellites that the Centre was dealing with in partnership with prestigious colleges. The 2nd workshop, meanwhile, discovered the lifecycle of stars, and advised guests that stars have actually long acted as tools for navigating and drawing maps.

The workshops included a series of tasks to educate students how to determine stars, and classify them inning accordance with their sizes and colours. Participants also had the possibility to see the most cutting-edge devices utilized to collect and evaluate information about the stars.