Post by : Elena Malik
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The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has announced a significant agreement with Dubai Health aimed at ensuring the health and safety of astronauts while fostering innovation in health sciences. The agreement was signed at MBRSC headquarters by H.E. Salem Humaid AlMarri, Director General of MBRSC, and H.E. Dr. Amer Sharif, CEO of Dubai Health.
H.E. Salem Humaid AlMarri emphasized the importance of this collaboration by stating, “The health and safety of our astronauts are paramount, and this agreement will ensure that they receive the best possible care before, during, and after their missions. In the rapidly evolving space sector, collaboration is the way forward. By integrating our efforts with Dubai Health, we are not only enhancing the well-being of our astronauts but also pushing the boundaries of space healthcare and driving innovation in health sciences. This partnership not only strengthens our capabilities but also underscores the UAE’s commitment to pioneering advancements in space and health technologies.”
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H.E. Dr. Amer Sharif echoed these sentiments, highlighting the significance of the Emirati astronauts. He said, “Emirati astronauts are a source of national pride and a significant asset for the UAE in advancing knowledge, scientific capabilities, as well as raising our great country's profile on a global stage. At Dubai Health, we are proud to play a direct role in ensuring the health and safety of our astronauts by offering an environment for quality healthcare, providing comprehensive health assessments and supporting the monitoring of health during space missions.”
Dr. Sharif further added, “This agreement aligns with our strategic objectives, encompassing key pillars of care, learning and discovery to elevate the standard of care and to advance health for humanity, whilst helping to strengthen our nation’s healthcare and space capabilities.”
The agreement outlines several initiatives to be undertaken by MBRSC in collaboration with Dubai Health. These initiatives include comprehensive health assessments for astronauts prior to their missions. These assessments will encompass medical examinations, screenings, and evaluations to ensure that astronauts are fit for space travel.
Additionally, MBRSC will provide specialized astronaut training programs in partnership with Dubai Health. These programs are designed to prepare astronauts for health-related protocols and emergencies that may arise during their missions. The partnership will also facilitate the integration and exchange of health data with healthcare providers, ensuring comprehensive care for astronauts.
Furthermore, both entities are committed to enhancing medical technologies and methodologies related to space healthcare. This collaboration is aimed at fostering continuous improvement and innovation in space healthcare, ultimately benefiting not only the astronauts but also the broader field of health sciences.
This partnership between MBRSC and Dubai Health represents a significant step forward in ensuring the well-being of astronauts and advancing the UAE’s capabilities in both space and healthcare. It underscores the nation’s dedication to pioneering advancements and its commitment to fostering collaboration for the betterment of humanity.
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