UAE university students invited to join newly-launched Huawei Open Tech Talks online lectures

With the private sector supporting UAE’s government remote learning initiatives during the closure of universities in light of the COVID-19 pandemic period, Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, is providing the means for education to continue by delivering free online lectures that will be available for all students. The lectures will focus on the role of 5G networks combined with other smart digital technologies such as cloud computing, Internet of Things and data analysis in strengthening the UAE’s healthcare system to keep up with the rapid demands during crisis. 

Huawei is inviting all university students in UAE to take advantage of this opportunity. On April 9, students can tune into the first of these Huawei Open Tech Talk sessions from 1:30-3:00pm, and interested students can contact learningcloud@huawei.com to access the lecture and receive instructions for how to participate on PC or via smartphone. 

The lecture will be delivered by Zhu Binghui, a 5G Technology and Application Senior Trainer at Huawei. David has 17 years of experience in the telecom industry, during which time he has successfully delivered hundreds of consulting and training projects. “There is no better time to learn about the applications of next generation technology to further enhance the healthcare system,” he said. “This lecture is a unique opportunity for university students in the UAE to join me online to discuss the value and potential of 5G in building the smarter, more intelligent healthcare system that increasingly connected world needs.”

Students can expect to cover three key topics in the 5G+Smart Healthcare lecture: understanding the challenges and network performance requirements of the medical system; introducing 5G-enabled smart healthcare applications and the 5G+MEC/IoT solution, and analyzing smart healthcare use cases applied today and in the future.

Huawei Open Tech Talks will continue throughout April with a lecture on 5G+UAV scheduled for April 16, and 5G+Cloud VR on April 23.

Wu Saixin will lead the 5G+UAV lecture, which will be held from 1:30-3:00pm on April 16. Daniel, a 5G Technology and Application Senior Trainer at Huawei, has 12 years of experience on telecom network evolution, 5G industry application and 5G bearer network. During the lecture, he will discuss keeping up with global industry progress and the policies of civil UAV, as well as understanding the value of 5G+UAV in industry applications and the 5G+UAV solutions used by telecom carriers. He will also showcase successful use cases of 5G+UAV in industry.

On April 23, the 5G+Cloud VR lecture will be led from 1:30-3:00pm by Zhang Guangqing. A 5G Technology and Application Senior Trainer with Huawei, Zhang has more than 13 years of experience in the ICT domain, and is responsible for 5G Network Trend and ICT Network Evolution Training. The 5G+Cloud VR lecture will enable students to understand the practical cases of Cloud VR, know how 5G Cloud VR technology is developing, and learn the latest VR industry trends and the advantages of Cloud VR. 

This series of lectures which are available for free to all students is a continuation of Huawei’s ongoing commitment to fostering young ICT talents, who represent the future of the industry and will become the innovators of tomorrow’s digitally-driven world.