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United Arab Emirates Section (1988)

United Arab Emirates is established as an ASCE international section.

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7th Annual Women in Engineering Forum 2025

The College of Engineering at AbuDhabi University, in collaboration with fib-UAE, in partnership with Abu Dhabi Municipality, and the support of leading local and international authorities and engineering societies, successfully concluded its seventh annual ‘Women in Engineering Forum’ 2025.
The theme of the event was Empowering Women Engineers: Navigating Challenges and Leading Sustainable Innovations in the AI Era. The event served as a dynamic platform to celebrate the remarkable contributions of women engineers while addressing the pressing challenges of our time.

Dr. Reem Sabouni Speaking at Opening Session
Dr. Reem Sabouni, Forum Chair, Associate Professor, Abu Dhabi University, ASCE-UAE Section President at the Opening Session.
3 Speakers seated on state at Panel Discussion
Panel discussion titled: Empowering Women Engineers: The Role of Engineering Societies in Shaping a Sustainable and Inclusive Future
Dr. Elias Sayah receiving an appreciation certificate
Appreciation of Dr. Elias Sayah, ASCE Region 10 Governor
Conference Group Photo
7th Women in Engineering Forum 2025 group photo during the appreciation ceremony
Abu Dhabi University Student Chapter Participants
Abu Dhabi University’s ASCE Student Chapter Participation in the forum
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Leadership

  • Reem Sabouni, Ph.D., M.ASCE
    President of United Arab Emirates Section
  • Rami A. Hawileh, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE
    Vice President of United Arab Emirates Section
  • Abdul-Rahim Sabouni, Ph.D., P.E., P.Eng, F.ASCE
    Secretary of United Arab Emirates Section
  • Samer Al Martini, C.Eng, M.ASCE
    Treasurer of United Arab Emirates Section