agha maamar , staff professor at the institution of media technology at dhabi university , pakistan , notified science and development network ( scidev . net ) that , " this initiative is another boost to the experiments and development efforts that are carried out in the uae . it will definitely enable researchers with the appropriate funds to sustain such interests and foster best practices in the community . " said elnaffar , assistant director at the college of information systems at the united islamic emirates institute , told scidev . net that , with this enterprise , the government is putting the step and setting a good example by setting a strong development structure founded on knowledge development and research .
Said Elnaffar is an employee of the United Arab Emirates University.