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… transnational synergies and collaborations with distinguished partners to facilitate expertise and build capacity in Qatar and beyond. The program began with opening remarks delivered by Max Tunnon, Qatar Country Coordinator, ILO; Dr. Leslie Pal, Dean, CPP; Mette Lund, Just Transition Specialist, ILO Office for Arab States; and Hamad Al-Marri, Director of International Cooperation Department, Ministry of Labour, State of Qatar. Speaking about the masterclass, Dr. Leslie Pal stated: “It was an honor to host this remarkable gathering of more …
… with experience in genomics, metagenomics, biomedical research and metabolomics. She spent most of her life in Qatar where she also graduated with research hos from Carnegie Mellon University located at the prestigious Education … research, looking into the genetics underlying rare growth disorders in paediatric patients recruited from a hospital in Qatar. Currently, Umm-Kulthum is working as a post-doctoral researcher with Professor Omar Albagha where she is involved in numerous Genome-Wide Association Studies projects which utilize the Qatar Genome Programme data to investigate various traits. Education PhD in Genomics and Precision Medicine Hamad Bin …
… CSE and AMPP Highlight Careers in Corrosion 24 Mar 2025 Home Event also featured guest speakers from Qatar’s private sector The College of Science and Engineering (CSE) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), in collaboration with the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) Qatar Chapter, hosted a workshop to highlight advancements in corrosion research and explore career opportunities in … based experts participating in the event included Dr. Nick Laycock, Lead Materials and Corrosion, Pearl GTL, and Shell Qatar, who gave an expert talk on corrosion in stainless steel. Mercedes Perez de Obanos Bas, Head of Corrosion …
… 12, 2021 – The Executive Education Center ( EEC ), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), is cooperating with the Qatar Regulatory Authority for Charitable Activities (RACA) to deliver an executive training program for 30 leaders from various Qatar-based charitable institutions. The leadership empowerment program, which is especially tailored for mid-level … and practical pressures in charitable work as well as the strategies needed to overcome them. Hammad said: “Qatar is a leading actor in charitable and humanitarian activities with the supervisory role of the Regulatory Authority …
… Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Innovation Center, won the Lean Startup Program (LSP) pitching competition, hosted by Qatar Development Bank ’s (QDB) Qatar Business Innovation Center (QBIC). Dr. Alam, Assistant Professor, CSE, received the honor for his … of ECIEP. Launched in 2022 and organized in partnership with QDB, the Program supports innovative entrepreneurs within Qatar Foundation, the development of an entrepreneurship ecosystem and the realization of innovative business ideas. … Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Innovation Center, won the Lean Startup Program (LSP) pitching competition, hosted by Qatar Development Bank ’s (QDB) Qatar Business Innovation Center (QBIC). Dr. Alam, Assistant Professor, CSE, received the …
… finance by providing unparalleled opportunities in professional development for researchers and students alike. As a Qatar-based global center for Islamic studies, HBKU’s CIS leverages collaborations with distinguished partners to overcome borders, facilitate expertise, and build capacity in Qatar and beyond,” said Dr. Nasim Shah Shirazi, Professor of Islamic Finance and co-lead of this partnership at HBKU’s … and the college’s innate dedication to dialogue, CIS overcomes borders, to facilitate expertise and build capacity in Qatar and beyond. The College’s research output is rooted in carefully designed research clusters that together promote …
… HBKU’s College of Law Webinar Examines Functioning of Courts During COVID-19 28 Jul 2020 Home Event co-organized with the Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre How courts have adapted to COVID-19 provided the backdrop for a recent webinar co-organized by the College of Law at Hamad Bin Khalifa University and the Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre (QICDRC). The American Society of International Law (ASIL) also … “While disruptive, COVID-19 has prompted courts to adapt and do so quickly. Many courts, such as the QICDRC, the Qatar courts, and U.S. courts, have the technology for e-filings and online hearings. An interesting observation from …
… to the Food Waste Index Report 2021 by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), estimates suggest households in Qatar waste an average of 95 kg of food per year. Studies on food wastage in Qatar by EcoMENA suggest almost half of all food prepared during Ramadan ends up in the landfill—despite food … at its peak. However, greater efforts need to be made at both grassroots and institutional levels. As a reinforcement, Qatar stands determined as a keen signatory to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and SDG 12.3 …
… in genomics knowledge. Throughout the conference, speakers are sharing research underway at HBKU, Sidra Medicine, Qatar Genome, Qatar Biobank, Hamad Medical Corporation, and other national entities. The forum highlights how local healthcare can … conference is one of the most important forums to help move precision medicine forward into clinical applications in Qatar and regionally. By bringing our scientific research findings into these exchanges, CHLS benefits from access to … in genomics knowledge. Throughout the conference, speakers are sharing research underway at HBKU, Sidra Medicine, Qatar Genome, Qatar Biobank, Hamad Medical Corporation, and other national entities. The forum highlights how local …
… Scientist Joint Assistant Professor Educational Qualifications PhD in Molecular Neurobiology BS in Life Science Entity Qatar Biomedical Research Institute College of Health and Life Sciences Biography Dr. Yongsoo Park is an Associate Professor at the College of Health and Life Sciences and a Senior Scientist at Qatar Biomedical Research Institute. He received PhD in investigating exocytosis and plasticity of vesicle fusion at the … the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics at the Koç University, Istanbul, Turkey. In 2019 Dr. Park moved to the Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) and is coaffiliated at the College of Health and Life Sciences aiming to model …