Doha, December 8, 2018 – Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) is participating as an academic partner at Sidra Medicine’s fourth annual Functional Genomics 2018 Symposium, held under the theme of Big Data to Clinic at the Qatar National Convention Centre from December 8 - 10.

HBKU is represented through the participation of three of its science-focused entities, which are the College of Science and Engineering (CSE), College of Health and Life Sciences (CHLS) and Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI).

Dr. Susan L. Karamanian, dean of CLPP, will chair the event with guest speaker Peter Tzeng. Mr. Tzeng is an international lawyer based in Washington D.C. at the law firm Foley Hoag, where he exclusively advises and represents countries on matters relating to public international law and international investment law. Mr. Tzeng also previously worked at the International Court of Justice in The Hague.

Dr Arredouani speaks to the QF Telegraph about his experience of QBRI.

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Scientists from Qatar Biomedical Research Institute have helped identify a genetic marker that will help show which diabetes patients are most likely to develop certain types of cancer.

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Researchers will compare data, including genetic information and data on environmental exposures and lifestyles.

Manama: Biobank Qatar will collect medical data from 100,000 volunteers and store samples of their blood and urine in a high-tech storage facility over many years, according to Imperial College London, a key partner in the initiative.

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The scientist at Qatar Biomedical Research Institute explains how her research combines cutting-edge translational studies into genomic biology with technological developments.

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A delegation from Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) made a big impression by attending its first World Stem Cell Summit in San Diego, California, US, earlier this month.

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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals and Qatar Biomedical Research Institute, a member of Qatar Foundation Research and Development, Wednesday launched Advances in 'Applied Biomedicine', a new, peer-reviewed, biomedical journal on QScience.com, the digital publishing portal for academic research journals.