This morning, His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council, Ruler of Sharjah, President of Khor Fakkan University, inspected the central laboratories and the female student lounge at Khor Fakkan University.
During his visit, His Highness was briefed on the laboratories on their modern and advanced scientific facilities, devices and tools that contribute to developing the educational process at the university, providing students with the best sciences and skills, and allowing them to conduct experiments and scientific studies and reach accurate results.
During his visit, His Highness met with students of the first and second years, and was briefed on the progress of the experiments they are conducting in the laboratories, and learned about their scientific impact on their university studies, calling on them to be diligent in acquiring knowledge, conducting research, and developing their skills until they graduate and obtain a university degree.
The central laboratories at Khor Fakkan University include three main laboratories: the Physics Laboratory, the Biology Laboratory, and the Chemistry Laboratory, and they are equipped with the latest technologies and security and safety procedures, to teach the courses of the College of Marine Sciences and Marine Biology programs, including: Marine Sciences Physics Course, General Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry. Biochemistry, general biology courses, ocean sciences course, and other first and second year courses, provided that the third and fourth year courses will be taught in the Marine Research Center that is being established.
During his inspection of the female students’ rest house, His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, President of Khor Fakkan University, learned about the engineering details according to which the rest house was implemented, which contributed to exploiting the spaces separating the university buildings and investing them to become a place for the female students’ rest house, while taking advantage of the natural lighting that illuminates the place through the upper windows.
The rest area is 1,250 square meters and 18 meters high. It is designed in the Andalusian style, which is characterized by its towering columns and arched geometric windows.
The break room is considered an ideal environment that provides an academic atmosphere that allows students to work on research projects and study within an ideal environment in which services are available. Various student activities can also be held there to enhance the educational process and interaction in the university community.
His Highness also reviewed the designs of a group of future projects that will be added to Khor Fakkan University. To contribute to its growth and provide scientific, academic and social services to its community of professors, students and employees.
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