Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), is dedicated to addressing the complex challenges related to energy, water, and the environment, focusing on Qatar and arid regions.

Through a multidisciplinary approach, QEERI works to develop innovative solutions that enhance sustainability and resilience. The institute aims to drive progress across these sectors by applying cutting-edge research and fostering collaboration, ensuring a sustainable and resilient future for the region and beyond.

Vision

To be a leading research, development, and innovation institute for Qatar's energy, water, and environment sectors and arid regions.

Mission

Identify and address integrated energy, water, and environment challenges and opportunities for Qatar and arid regions through harnessing multi-disciplinary talent to pioneer innovative technology solutions and provide research-based evidence to enhance sustainability and resilience.

Strategic Objectives

  • Advance integrated multi-disciplinary research and cultivate strategic collaborations to amplify impact across the energy, water and environment domains.
  • Inform national understanding of the interactions between natural and built environments and advance sustainable solutions to enhance wellbeing and resilience.   
  • Accelerate the transition towards decarbonisation and energy diversification through electrification and sustainable fuels.  
  • Enhance water security by advancing sustainable solutions that reduce water demand, improve water quality, and increase the availability of water resources.
  • Empower human talent, and leverage world class research infrastructure, to enhance knowledge transfer and deliver impactful solutions.

 

QEERI at a Glance

 

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Invention Disclosures and 35+ Patents Filed

 

Staff Members

 

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Publications Including High Impact Journals

 

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Specialized Labs Spread Over 4000 sqm