UOS explores strengthening cooperation with Qatar Calendar House

During the meeting, Prof. Al Naimiy stressed the need to enhance cooperation with Qatar Calendar House to integrate cutting-edge knowledge with Arab-Islamic heritage, preserve the astronomical legacy, and organize joint activities to revive astronomical concepts. He also provided a brief overview of the University’s recent achievements, including its global rankings, and introduced the Academy’s state-of-the-art scientific facilities, research labs, and ongoing projects across various fields.

Eng. Faisal Al Ansari praised the University and the Academy for their contributions to the fields of astronomy and space, noting their efforts in promoting astronomical culture within the community. He highlighted that this meeting is part of Qatar Calendar House’s initiatives to advance astronomical studies, serve Arab communities, and foster partnerships. He also provided an overview of the Qatar Calendar House’s activities and scientific events aimed at promoting astronomy education.

The meeting concluded with a visit to SAASST’s headquarters, where the delegation explored its scientific facilities and enjoyed a special show at the Sharjah Planetarium.