Costa Rica Ambassador visits MBZUAI

Tuesday, December 15, 2020

His Excellency Francisco J. Chacón Hernández, Ambassador of the Republic of Costa Rica to the UAE, visited Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the world’s first graduate-level, research-based artificial intelligence (AI) university. The visit was hosted by Dr. Behjat Al Yousuf, MBZUAI Executive Vice President for Outreach and Engagement; Professor Ling Shao, Executive Vice President and Provost; Dr. Hosni Ghedira, Director Engagement Services, and Reem Al Orfali, Director of Student Affairs. During his visit, which included a tour of the University’s Masdar City campus, the Ambassador discussed key milestones of the University and programs offered, as well as the potential for future collaborations and opportunities for students from Costa Rica.