Dubai (the Union) congratulates His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai, may God protect him, Professor Osama Khattab on winning the "Arabs' Pioneers 2024" award in the field of engineering and technology. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, through his account on the "Ex" platform yesterday, said: "Brothers and sisters, we celebrate the scientists, thinkers, and innovators every year through the Arabs' Pioneers award... After receiving thousands of nominations, we announce today the winner of the Arabs' Pioneers award in the field of engineering and technology for this year...". He added: "From Syria, the land of civilizations, and from Aleppo, the city of history and science, we celebrate today the achievement of one of its sons, Professor Osama Khattab, Director of the Robotics Laboratory at Stanford University, who has made outstanding scientific contributions in the field of robotics and its sciences, and has published more than 327 scientific papers, and has invented advanced robots capable of exploring the depths of the oceans and providing innovative solutions that serve humanity...". He also added: "His journey began at the Al-Ma'mun School in Aleppo, and reached the global level, becoming a model for the achievements of Arab scientists. We congratulate Professor Osama Khattab on his win, and congratulate Syria, and Aleppo, its pride, and emphasize that Arabs are capable of regaining their scientific leadership and restarting their civilization through their children...". The win marks Professor Khattab's decades-long journey of linking the brilliance of technology and engineering with human intelligence, and achieving many important scientific breakthroughs and research. Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al-Qarqawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs, Chairman of the Higher Committee for the "Arabs' Pioneers" initiative, made a video call to Professor Osama Khattab, congratulating him on winning the "Arabs' Pioneers 2024" award in the field of engineering and technology, emphasizing that innovators inspire future generations of Arabs who want to leave their mark in the region's contribution to human civilization..."
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