Dr. Edward Stuenkel, Founding Dean, College of Health of Life Sciences, HBKU: “We congratulate our graduates on their achievements. As the world continues to be challenged by a pandemic, their skills and knowledge afford them the opportunity to have a positive impact on the health of communities around the world. They leave CHLS equipped to help confront current and future health threats, whether pursuing scientific discovery within research laboratories or careers in any aspect of the biomedical and healthcare sector. We are very proud of our graduates and wish them well.”

Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) continues to publish quality research that meets globally-recognized academic publishing standards on its online, open access platform, QScience.com, since its top medical journals, Qatar Medical Journal (QMJ) and the Journal of Emergency Medicine, Trauma and Acute Care (JEMTAC), were indexed on Scopus in the early 2000s. 

Registration is now open for the three-day executive course “Program Evaluation: Determining What Works”, presented online by the College of Public Policy (CPP), in collaboration with the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland (UMD), from June 28-30.

The Language Center at the Translation and Interpreting Institute (TII), part of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), has opened registration for its summer 2021 language courses, which will run from May 30 to June 30.

Courses open to adults, children, and youth are Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), French, German - in partnership with the Goethe-Institut Gulf Region, Portuguese, and Spanish. Additionally, adults can also learn Italian, Japanese, English, and Korean. Classes will be offered online at flexible timings. 

Dr. Logan Cochrane, associate professor at the College of Public Policy (CPP), participated in a roundtable discussion during the International Studies Association Conference - Globalization, Regionalism and Nationalism: Contending Forces in World Politics, from April 6-9. 

A paper co-authored by Dr. Logan Cochrane, associate professor at the College of Public Policy (CPP), and published in Environmental Policy and Governance, has been recognized as a top-cited article 2019-2020. 

Dr. Leslie Pal, founding dean of the College of Public Policy (CPP), will be one of the moderators of the Dialogue Through Film (DtF) workshop “Exploring the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in the Gulf Region” on May 9. 

Technology is an intervention in our lives and almost always not a neutral object. Even with classic information systems, technology alters the human mind, influencing whether or not we hold a particular set of beliefs and, consequently, follow or reject a certain course of action. 

Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development (QF), together with Qatar University, have announced a call for submissions for the Fourth World Association for Sport Management (WASM) Conference, which they will host jointly in March 2022. 

Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) showcased the exciting research being done by its graduate students at the Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition. The final event was held online on April 15, where students from the College of Health and Life Sciences (CHLS) emerged as the top three winners.