Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) commitment to cultivating human capacity through enriching academic experiences and innovative research is set to grow following the hosting of its first Industry and Government Advisory Board (IGAB) Meeting.

Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) highlighted its growing research commercialization prowess at Web Summit Qatar 2025, featuring six technologies and eight start-ups initiated within its robust incubation and development infrastructure.

Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) and MenaML co-hosted the 2025 Middle East and North Africa Machine Learning (MenaML) Winter School, gathering 141 local and international university students as well as industry professionals for a six-day program designed to equip them with critical skills in artificial intelligence (AI).

Education City’s Manufactury Building was the location for Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) inaugural Engineering Information Day for Qatari Students.

Researchers from the Agricultural Research Administration at the Ministry of Municipality and the Qur’anic Botanic Garden (QBG), a member of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), published a peer-reviewed study in the Journal of Horticulture and Forestry in December 2024.

A delegation including representatives from Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Islamic Studies (CIS) and College of Public Policy (CPP), Earthna, the Ministry of Municipality, and Georgetown University in Qatar visited Singapore to exchange insights into sustainable food security strategies with academic, government, and industry experts. The visit was part of the knowledge dissemination activities within a grant by Qatar Research Development and Innovation Council (QRDI) led by Dr. Dalal Aassouli, Assistant Professor of Islamic and Sustainable Finance, CIS.

The UNESCO Chair on Environmental Law and Sustainable Development at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) successfully co-organized the 6th MENA Environmental Law and Policy Scholars’ Conference, which saw international experts reaffirm the importance of environmental law in advancing water security.

Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Public Policy (CPP) has announced the launch of its Master of Global Health Policy (MGHP) program, a full-time, two-year professional degree designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to tackle pressing health policy challenges on both national and global levels.

Building upon the recent establishment of its Women in Academia Committee (WiAC), Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) staged its inaugural Forum for Women in Academia at Education City’s Minaretein Building.

Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation (QF), attended Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) launch of the AutismTech Conference, dedicated to positively impacting the lives of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Taking place from April 14 to 16, the event has been co-designed with partners from Qatar, including the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), Sidra Medicine, Qatar University (QU), Mada Assistive Technology Center, as well as American institutions: Autism Speaks, and the Autism Science Foundation.