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… team,  Dr. Hanadi Al Hamad  from Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), and  Dr. Rayaz A. Malik  fromWeill Cornell Medicine – Qatar (WCM-Q), two innovative studies have illuminated the intricate mechanisms underlying this devastating condition, drawing insights from the Qatar population. Although the exact causes of dementia remain elusive, growing evidence suggests that problems with the … dedicated collaborations between clinicians and scientists at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar (WCM-Q), and HBKU have greatly contributed to wider efforts to demystify dementia. As this particular collaboration …

… (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 virtual expert panel discussion titled ‘Towards climate neutrality: How is the EU … discussion, Dr. Pal said: “The College of Public Policy is delighted and honored to partner with the EU Delegation for Qatar on one of the major issues of our time, not just of course for Qatar, but the region and the world. It’s no secret that many countries are lagging in their Paris commitments. We need …

… experts gather at HBKU to discuss mobilizing new data sources for social good The Social Computing Group at Qatar Computing Research Institute ( QCRI ), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), brought together development … Labs initiative. The joint venture between the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany and Qatar Development Fund aims to build a learning network around development challenges and supports 115 countries.  The … the speed of sustainable development change. We look forward to deepening our partnership with QCRI on AI and thank the Qatar Fund for Development as a founding investor of the UNDP Accelerator Lab Network.”    …

… Bevol, a platform that has received numerous international awards, including the Eid Award worth half a million Qatari Riyal, first place at Expo Dubai, and the International Business Award (Stevie). Bevol was also recognized in the … with leading scholars like Dr. Samer Abu Rumman from Princeton University. The event featured speakers from the Qatari Embassy in the US, UN Volunteers, and other notable institutions, further affirming her role as a changemaker … and researchers, culminating in a paper that is set to be published. He also presented the findings at the Eighth Qatar Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolic Conference, highlighting the role of artificial intelligence in transforming …

… Announcement Highlights Where the Industry is Going Wrong 23 May 2019 Home Dr. Omar El-Agnaf, Executive Director of Qatar Biomedical Research Institute at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, explains why the pharmaceutical industry needs to … but it can also help foster innovative thinking to tackle a wide range of complex diseases, including Alzheimer's. At Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI), which is a part of Qatar Foundation member Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), we are carrying out groundbreaking research in many areas, …

… Mega Sport Events 30 Oct 2022 Home A ticking countdown timer on television screens and social media platforms reminds Qatar’s citizens that the first-ever sport mega event to be held in the Middle East is just days away. The word ‘mega’ … country (including significant construction of facilities and infrastructure specifically for that event).  No doubt, Qatar’s FIFA World Cup™ demonstrates all these characteristics. Consider these numbers - the expected viewing audience is 3.6 billion people and 1.2 million spectators; according to Bloomberg (June 22, 2022). Qatar expects November’s event to add as much as US$17 billion to its economy; moreover, the Qatari Planning and …

… brings industry and corrosion researchers together to share knowledge and drive solutions The Corrosion Center at the Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University, co-organized and … and innovation. By working together, we can drive tangible solutions not just for the corrosion challenges that Qatar and the region is facing, but on a global scale.” QEERI’s Corrosion Center was established in 2019 to support Qatar in tackling corrosion challenges in the country through research, development, and innovation. The center aims  to …

… HBKU Press’s QScience Publishes Research on BMI Increase and Prevailing Obesity Among Qatari Adolescents 29 Aug 2019 Home HBKU Press’s academic platform, QScience.com, recently published an article highlighting data on the significant increases in BMI trends among Qatari adolescents from 2003 – 2009. The article, which is available free to download from QScience’s Open Access journal, QScience Connect, also calls for the implementation of routine BMI monitoring for Qatari adolescents aged 12–17.  QScience.com is home to numerous conference proceedings, conference papers, research …

… Faculty Member Awarded Distinguished Professor Title 20 Aug 2026 Read more Small States, Big Contributions: The Role of Qatar and Other Small States in Shaping the Pandemic Agreement 02 Jun 2026 Read more Gulf’s Post-Conflict Recovery Requires Bold Vision, Unity, and Regional Integration 21 Apr 2026 Read more Japan–Qatar Cooperation: Building a Resilient Framework For Global Energy Stability 14 Apr 2026 Read more College of Public … CPP Lecture Connects Public Health and Diplomacy in Conflicts 28 Jan 2026 Read more Events View All Events 09 Sep 2026 Qatar’s Strategic Development Priorities Read more Testimonials At the College of Public Policy, my passion for sports …

… Law to Higher Education in the Middle East 21 Nov 2018 Home Leading international law scholars convened in Doha, Qatar, for the first Middle East Environmental Law Scholars’ conference hosted by the College of Law and Public Policy … recent development in the region.  The conference, sponsored by the United Nations Environment Programme as well as the Qatar National Research Fund, presented an unprecedented opportunity for law experts, practitioners and scholars from … from across the Arab region. Other collaborators included representatives of LexisNexis Middle East & North Africa, Qatar Green Building Council (QGBC), as well as His Excellency Abdullah Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah International Foundation for …