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The Emirates Inventors Association launched yesterday its advisory body with the aim of providing the board of directors and the association with the necessary consultations. It included: His Excellency Sultan Saqr Al Suwaidi, former Secretary-General of the General Authority for Youth and Sports, the first president of the Emirates Science Club, and Professor Eng. Issa Mohammed Bastaki, President of Dubai University, President of the Emirates Science Club, and Emirati inventor Saqr Majed Al-Marri and Emirati inventor Ahmed Abdullah Majan, chairman of the association's board of directors, technical advisor to the association, engineer Ahmed Al-Husseini, and media advisor Abdulrahman Naqi.
This came during the celebration held by the association last night to honor the inventor Saqr Majid Al-Marri, in line with the association's celebration of the anniversary of its "Emirati Inventor's Day", which falls on the twenty-third of October of each year. 

Saqr Al-Marri, born in 1939, is considered the first and oldest Emirati inventor. He is the owner of a large number of patents, the first of which was registered in 1990 at the Intellectual Property Office in Geneva. 
Members of the advisory body commended the efforts of the association’s board of directors in upgrading inventors technically and developing their skills by holding specialized courses, conferences, exhibitions and relevant forums and providing all means for inventors to highlight their inventions and support them in the media, technically and legally. To find pioneers of young inventors in all fields. And to establish a national register of inventors and launch awards in the fields of various inventions, and support programs for the preparation, development and training of cadres specialized in the field of inventions.