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… resource management in dry regions Entity: Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) and the Gates Foundation have committed to a grant agreement unique to the region on the sidelines of Doha Forum 2025. The document was signed by HBKU’s President, Dr. Ahmad M. Hasnah, and Joe Cerrell, Managing Director for the Gates Foundation, in the presence of … the Gates Foundation will provide $1.8 million to the university. The grant will support pioneering research led by HBKU’s Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI) to develop animal feed products from crop residue, …

… Student Life Awards Recognize Exceptional Leadership 19 Apr 2022 Home HBKU celebrates and encourages social responsibility, community engagement In keeping with its aim of preparing students as change-makers through transformative education, Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) honored the winners of the annual Student Life Awards for outstanding contributions beyond academia during a ceremony on March 28. An initiative of HBKU’s Student Affairs, the awards aim to encourage students to be socially responsible through active involvement in …

… 07 Oct 2021 Home Entity: College of Public Policy The College of Public Policy (CPP) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), in partnership with the Delegation of the European Union to the State of Qatar and the State of Kuwait, held a … at the European Commission’s Directorate General for Climate Action; Dr. Andreas Rechkemmer, senior professor, CPP, HBKU; Dr. Damilola S. Olawuyi, associate professor, College of Law, HBKU; and Dr. Leslie A. Pal, moderator and the founding dean of CPP, HBKU, brought together students, academics, the HBKU …

… to Courthouse: Advancing Laws Through the Prism of Islam 03 Mar 2019 Home Ayedh Al-Qahtani, a recent graduate of HBKU, has been using his studies to apply the principles of Islam in his role within Qatar’s judiciary Entity: College of … a second home. Al-Qahtani was one of 126 students who received their Master of Arts in Islamic Studies degree at the HBKU graduation ceremony in May 2018, graduating at the top of his class with a 4.0 GPA. His steady progress in academia … Through my work at SJC, I became well-versed in the content and application of Shar’ia law; however, my studies at HBKU enhanced my historic background and underlying decision-making processes.” Theory to Practice Bridging the gap …

… Titles 19 Jan 2021 Home To mark the second half of the current school year, Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) is excited to launch a collection of new and classic children’s books in Arabic that are now available for … the cancelation of the 2021 Doha International Book Fair as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of COVID-19, HBKU Press has committed to continue its work to cultivate children’s literature in the region and in the Arabic … reading material available to them has never been more important,” explains Bachar Chebaro, Executive Director of HBKU Press. “HBKU Press has maintained its commitment during this difficult time to ensure that quality educational and …

… Effects of COVID-19 on Commercial Contracts and Sovereign Borrowing 09 Sep 2020 Home Esteemed panel of experts at HBKU offered legal perspectives from Qatar and abroad Entity: College of Law Doha, September 9, 2020 – The impact of … borrowing was the subject of a recent webinar organized by the College of Law (CL) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) and the Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre (QICDRC). The event featured a distinguished panel … Pamela McDonald, Senior Associate with Pinsent Masons, and Thomas Williams, a partner at Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners. HBKU Law dean Susan L. Karamanian moderated the session with HBKU Law third-year juris doctor (JD) student Shaikha Al …

… Grant to Create a National Risk Management Plan for Qatar 04 Dec 2022 Home QAR 16.1 million QNRF grant will enable HBKU and international partners to strengthen the risk-resilience-sustainability nexus. Entity: College of Science and Engineering Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU)’s College of Science and Engineering (CSE) is spearheading critical research to create an effective national risk … plan in a system-of-systems fashion using analysis of the different infrastructures carried out in other SPs.  In SP-2, HBKU researchers will collaborate with MIT researchers, led by Dr. Elfatih A. B. Eltahir, Professor of Civil and …

… and CEO of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), a member of QF, officially announced the validation of its Master of Arts in Audiovisual Translation (MAAT) program by the University of Geneva on May 16th. With this endorsement, the program will be the second HBKU degree to be externally validated and receive a Faculty of Translation and Interpreting Quality Label. Offered through HBKU’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS), the MAAT program is designed to train specialists in the …

… to invite you to the Second Advances in Precision Medicine (APM2025) Conference hosted by Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU). APM2025 will focus on the clinical utility of polygenic risk scores (PRS), which has started delivering benefits … professionals, an interactive poster session, and useful networking opportunities. We look forward to welcoming you to HBKU. Dr. Nady El Hajj Associate Professor College of Health and Life Sciences, HBKU On behalf of the Scientific Organizing Committee: Dr. Akl Fahed Dr. Georges Nemer Dr. Hamdi Mbarek Borbala Mifsud …

… about her future aspirations, and why the master’s was her program of choice. Please tell us about your area of study at HBKU.  I am pursuing a Master of Arts in Islam and Global Affairs (IGA) at HBKU, and I am now entering my final term whereby I am undertaking a research project for my master’s thesis on … Development and program coordinator of the IGA Masters program.  What motivated you to pursue this area of study at HBKU?  Approximately four years after relocating to Doha from my home country, Singapore, I realized that life had become …