# 2nd Forum for Women in Research
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##### 26, Aug 2021
## 2nd Forum for Women in Research
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### Second Forum for Women in Research
### "Quwa: Empowering Women in Research and Innovation"
Thursday, August 26, 2021, 10:00 to 4:00
Coinciding with Emirati Women's Day
In accordance with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammed AlQasimi, Member of the Supreme Council, Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah (may Allah protect him), the University of Sharjah strives to disseminate knowledge and science and contribute to the development of the nation. It aligns its endeavors in accordance with the various national strategic directions and components relative to the different sectors of the surrounding community, both governmental and private, through providing the scientific and practical assistance required by institutions, entities and sectors for the implementation of their important strategic projects.
The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research & Graduate Studies in cooperation with the Research Outreach Department at the University are pleased to announce the Second Forum for Women in Research entitled "Quwa: Empowering Women in Research and Innovation".
[Discover the History of WIRF](https://www.sharjah.ac.ae/en/Research/Conferences/wirf2025/History-of-WIRF)
## Strategic Partners and Sponsors
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[GOLDEN PARTNER](https://www.gsk.com/en-gb/)
##### GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals
[GOLDEN PARTNER](https://dewa.gov.ae/en/)
##### Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)
[GOLDEN PARTNER](https://www.emiratesnbd.com/en)
##### Emirates National Bank Dubai, UAE
## Community Partners
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##### INWES
##### Ministry of Education
##### IEEE WIE
##### Women TechMakers
##### The Emirates Centre for Strategic Studies and Research
##### Family Development Department
##### IEEE
##### ArabWIC
##### UAE Space Agency
##### The Cultural and Media Bureau, The Supreme Council for Family Affairs
##### Sharjah Media City "Shams"
##### NAFEES & MASOUD MEDICAL SUPPLIES
##### Innovation Box
##### General Women's Union
##### ACM-W
##### Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an
##### Bio Medical Scientific Services
##### Community Development Authority
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