Parsons and AUS formally announce collaboration
Firm excited to incorporate new applications of current technology
Parsons has signed a MoU with American University of Sharjah (AUS) to enter an educational collaboration to prepare students for careers driven by rapidly advancing technology. Through the Industrial Liaison Program, Parsons and AUS will conduct joint research activities and educational opportunities that support creativity, innovation, and the use of advanced technology.
“By integrating technology solutions from project conception through completion, Parsons maximises customers’ investments through benefits such as design and operational efficiency and security,” said Gary Adams, Parsons Group President. “It’s exciting to incorporate new applications of current technology while constantly challenging ourselves to innovate.”
“As part of the next phase of its development, American University of Sharjah is committed to becoming one of the premier research universities in the region. This collaboration with Parsons is a step in that direction as it will help provide our students with real-world insight and exposure to the use of advanced technologies,” said Dr. BjÖrn Kjerfve, Chancellor of AUS.