Vision:
To become a leading department in the development and application of advanced sensing technologies and nanophotonics through scientific research, innovation, and education, contributing to sustainable solutions for challenges in medicine, environment, communications, climate, and water at both local and global levels.
Mission:
The Department of Sensing and Nanophotonics strives to advance knowledge and skills in the fields of advanced sensing and nanoscale photonic technologies through distinguished education, rigorous scientific research, and technological innovation. The department aims to prepare qualified professionals capable of addressing scientific and technological challenges in health, energy, environment, climate, water, and communications.
Objectives:
Education and Training:
a. Preparing specialized personnel in the fields of nanosensing and photonics.
b. Developing academic curricula in nanoscience, sensing, and photonics to keep pace with technological advancements.
Scientific Research and Development:
a. Conducting advanced research on the design and fabrication of remote sensing devices based on nanotechnology and photonic techniques.
b. Developing precise sensing systems for medical, environmental, security, and industrial applications.
Community and Industrial Service:
a. Providing smart solutions using nanosensing technologies for environmental monitoring, disease diagnosis, and detection of pollutants or hazardous materials.
b. Collaborating with industrial institutions to develop devices and technologies that meet market needs.
Innovation and Entrepreneurship:
a. Supporting innovative projects and establishing start-up companies based on nanotechnology and photonics.
b. Promoting patents and scientific publications in reputable global journals indexed in Scopus and Clarivate.
Local and International Collaboration:
a. Building scientific partnerships with research centers and universities locally and internationally.
b. Participating in local and international conferences and workshops to exchange expertise.