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… QBRI Insights: Living with the Coronavirus 09 Sep 2020 Home Entity: Qatar Biomedical Research Institute Both globally and … This also means that we need to learn to live with the coronavirus, albeit in a safe and measured manner. This week, QBRI experts discuss the global experience of easing lockdown restrictions and proper use of masks as a preventative … infections.  Section Contributors Lessons from easing lockdown restrictions: Dr. Vijay Gupta (Postdoctoral Researcher, QBRI) Face masks against COVID-19: Dr. Nishant N. Vaikath (Research Associate, QBRI) Arabic text validation:  Dr. Nour K. …

… QBRI Insights: Forerunners in the Vaccine Race Against SARS-CoV-2 31 Dec 2020 Home Entity: Qatar Biomedical Research … put into this cause are finally showing very positive signs, allowing us to end 2020 on a hopeful note. In this edition, QBRI experts discuss observations and implications of recent vaccine trials. The BioNtech and Moderna mRNA Vaccine … in pregnant women and children below 16 years of age.   Section Contributors: Neyla Al Akl (Senior Research Associate, QBRI) Arabic text validation: Rowaida Z. Taha (Research Associate, QBRI) Editors: Dr. Adviti Naik (Postdoctoral …

… QBRI Identifies 13 Novel Autism-risk Genes in Qatari Population 05 Jan 2025 Home Research on Qatari cohort published in … Sciences Entity: Qatar Biomedical Research Institute The Autism Genetics Program at Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) has published an important study on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) within Qatar’s population. Led by Dr. Lawrence … Over the course of this research, Dr. Afif Ben Mahmoud, Senior Research Associate, the lead author of the study at QBRI, identified 13 novel mutations in genes not previously associated with ASD. The team worked closely with the …

… HBKU’s QBRI Opens Applications for 2025 Summer Research Program 19 Feb 2025 Home An opportunity for undergraduate students to … Entity: Qatar Biomedical Research Institute Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) invites undergraduate students to apply for the ninth edition of its Summer Research Program (SRP). Scheduled to take place from May 18 to July 10, 2025, the SRP will immerse participants in QBRI’s intensive research environment where they will work under the guidance of distinguished scientists and gain …

… QBRI and Sultan Qaboos University Collaborate on Autism Spectrum Disorder Research 02 May 2024 Home Study enhances … Disorder Research Center (NDRC) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) and Oman’s Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) have embarked on a comprehensive joint study on  genetic factors involved … the pathogenicity of these variants and studying their impacts in Autism Spectrum Disorder. SQU provided DNA to QBRI from the cohort consisting of 104 ASD families, each comprising both unaffected parents and the affected child. This …

… New QBRI Study has Clinical Significance in Seven Cancer Types 09 Feb 2023 Home Scientists at QBRI’s Translational Cancer and Immunity Center published results in the Journal of Translational Medicine Entity: Qatar … and Immunity Center ( TCIC ), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s ( HBKU ) Qatar Biomedical Research Institute ( QBRI ), recently published a new study on the clinical significance of a tumor-based molecular signature that can predict …

… HBKU’s QBRI Opens Applications for 2024 Summer Research Program 21 Feb 2024 Home Undergraduate students can register for the … Entity: Qatar Biomedical Research Institute Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) invites undergraduate students to apply for the eighth edition of its Summer Research Program (SRP). Scheduled to … 2024, the SRP will immerse participants in an intensive research environment where they will work under the guidance of QBRI’s distinguished scientists and gain hands-on experience within state-of-the-art laboratories. They will also have …

… QBRI Supports Autism Awareness Through Science and Community Action 23 Jun 2025 Home Annual autism awareness campaign … and storytelling Entity: Qatar Biomedical Research Institute HBKU’s Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) participated in Autism Awareness Month with a series of public events and initiatives, fulfilling its role as an advocate for awareness and understanding of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). QBRI’s Neurological Disorders Research Center (NDRC) participated in several community-focused initiatives, including the …

… QBRI Cultivates Future Scientific Leaders at 2023 Summer Research Program 28 Aug 2023 Home Undergraduate students worked … Entity: Qatar Biomedical Research Institute Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) successfully concluded the seventh edition of its Summer Research Program with an appreciation event on August … all contributing to a well-rounded learning experience. Boshra Mohammad, a UCQ student, expressed her gratitude to QBRI, stating, “This was an amazingly educational internship in which I learned many things, such as how to effectively …

… QBRI Team Studies New Approach for Diagnosing Parkinson’s Disease 18 Apr 2023 Home By Ilham Yahya Abdi, Research … in Neurology titled “Disease-Associated α-Synuclein Aggregates as Biomarkers of Parkinson Disease Clinical Stage”, a QBRI research team led by Dr. Omar El- Agnaf, Principal Investigator, Neurological Disorders Research Center, … and Unique Technical Capabilities Unveil Neurological Protein Signature of Severe COVID-19 03 Sep 2023 Read more QBRI Cultivates Future Scientific Leaders at 2023 Summer Research Program 28 Aug 2023 Read more Advancements in Type 1 …