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ADEO delegation visits MBZUAI

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Summary

A delegation from the Abu Dhabi Executive Office (ADEO) Education Affairs Department visited MBZUAI on December 15, 2021. Ian Mathews, VP of Corporate Services, presented MBZUAI's progress and 2022 initiatives. Discussions covered the importance of collaboration and recruitment enhancements with ADEO's support. Why it matters: This visit highlights the ongoing relationship between MBZUAI and key Abu Dhabi government entities, signaling continued support for the university's AI initiatives.

Keywords

MBZUAI · ADEO · Abu Dhabi · collaboration · recruitment

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