Abdullah Al-Salem University organizes Arab Chemistry Week

Alaa Khalifa Abdullah Al-Salem University, represented by the College of Integrated Studies, organized the “Arab Chemistry Week” event, attended by Acting Dean of the College of Integrated Studies, Dr. Harun Aydik, and supervised by Dr. Shaima Al-Gharib, yesterday, Monday, with outstanding student participation.

The event coincided with Arab Chemistry Week, reflecting the university’s commitment to highlighting the importance of chemistry and its pivotal role in various fields of life, while showcasing students’ creativity in presenting scientific concepts through innovative methods that link theoretical knowledge with practical applications.

The event witnessed notable student engagement, as they presented models and scientific experiments reflecting their interest in chemical sciences and demonstrating their impact on daily life, under the supervision of the college’s academic and teaching staff.

The event featured diverse scientific and interactive booths covering the history of chemical discoveries and the atom, the periodic table of elements, and the applications of chemistry in everyday life, as well as its role in pharmaceutical manufacturing, smart energy, fuels, and food. It also included presentations of several inventions and chemical reactions that have significantly contributed to the advancement of human life.

The “Science Bus” initiative, affiliated with the Scientific Center, participated in the Arab Chemistry Week event, delivering targeted scientific content that helped promote scientific culture and thinking and encouraged innovation among students. This participation underscored the importance of collaboration between academic institutions and scientific centers in supporting activities and developing human capabilities.

This event falls within the ongoing efforts of Abdullah Al-Salem University to support academic and scientific activities, develop students’ capabilities, inspire creativity and scientific research, and harness knowledge to serve society while enhancing concepts of innovation and sustainability.