Dr. Björn Kjerfve, Chancellor of American University of Sharjah (AUS), met with Dr. Ke Wu, President of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Microwave Theory and Techniques (MTT), to discuss future collaboration plans. Also present at the meeting were Dr. Leland Blank, Dean of the College of Engineering, and Dr. Nasser Qaddoumi, Professor of Electrical Engineering.

Subsequently, Dr. Wu attended a Middle East Task Force meeting for the IEEE MTT future conferences, with more than 40 delegates from universities in the Gulf and Middle East.