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… 6, Building 2 HBKU Research Complex Dr. Mahmoud Naas Research Grant Manager Educational Qualifications PhD MSc Entity Qatar Biomedical Research Institute Division Management Biography Mahmoud Naas has been in the medical research field and academia for more than 30 years. . He was previously an associate professor at Qatar University’sCollege of Health Sciences, where he developed and delivered a variety of courses. As a scientist, … Aneuploidy T21 Down Syndrome. Cancer-Early diagnosis and monitoring. Experience Associate Professor Community College Qatar (CCQ), Doha - Qatar 2018 - 2019 Project Manager Map Sciences Ltd, Bedford - United Kingdom 2016 - 2018 Associate …
… Home QEERI continues to work closely with stakeholders and partners to identify and meet market-driven research needs Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), continues to establish itself as a leading service provider for market-driven research needs in Qatar, and has earned its place as a valuable testing services provider for local and international stakeholders. QEERI … Mona Thowfeek, Senior IP and Business Development Specialist. One of QEERI’s trusted partners has been TotalEnergies Qatar. Reflecting on this ongoing cooperation, Yousef Al-Jaber, Vice President of Innovation and Change Management, and …
… Science and Engineering (CSE), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University, recently announced its most successful cycle of the Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) Graduate Student Research Award (GSRA) program yet, with 17 students receiving a … was launched to promote the most deserving students QNRF believe will go on to promote a world-class research culture in Qatar, and who will contribute to the nation’s research and development (R&D) mission. We spoke to some of the award … scholarship? I have done a great deal of research in different fields, including marine and medicine, but when I joined Qatar Petroleum (QP) as a sustainability expert, I wanted to learn more about this field and I obtained an MS in …
… Involving Middle Eastern Populations 19 Jun 2025 Home Key findings identify six novel genes potentially unique to Qataris A first-of-its-kind study led by Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) sheds new light on electrocardiogram (ECG) genetics among Middle Eastern … in the Journal of the American Heart Association , ‘Genome‐Wide Association Study for Resting Electrocardiogram in the Qatari Population Identifies 6 Novel Genes and Validates Novel Polygenic Risk Scores’ utilizes data from the Qatar …
… program. The program for social policy evaluation and research (PROSPER) is the first project of its kind covering Qatar and the wider Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Multidisciplinary in scope, PROSPER will engage students … objectives, PROSPER will develop a research agenda driven by the grand social policy and evaluation challenges facing Qatar and the MENA region. To assist, PROSPER will foster strategic partnerships with leading international centers and … departments, international organizations, civil society and private sector bodies. Doing so will help position HBKU, Qatar Foundation and our partner organizations as leading hubs for social policy evaluation and research. “We also …
… evaluation capabilities. Held November 13 at Education City’s Minaretein, “Taqyeem” was attended by over 30 State of Qatar officials who engaged in a rigorous exploration of practical competencies and skills in planning and conducting … of PROSPER, said: "‘Taqyeem' represents a pivotal step in strengthening the strategic capabilities of policymakers in Qatar. In an era of rapid global change and complexity, this training offers not just knowledge, but a transformative … beyond individual learning; it is about building a robust foundation for informed decision-making and excellence in Qatar." Related News View all news Workshop at Hamad Bin Khalifa University Examines …
… 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 …