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… leave prepared to connect their interdisciplinary research and knowledge to innovative, holistic outcomes that advance Qatar’s aspiration to contribute to global sustainable development goals. Susan Al-Abbas graduated with a Master of Arts … to society in various ways, such as delivering live audio description for the blind community at the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021 opening ceremony. “The concept of inclusion forces us to establish new strategies for people with … her research on the growth of Islamic finance as a catalyst for financial development in the GCC with emphasis on Qatar’s role as a hub in the region. “I choose HBKU because it is one of the country’s prominent academic institutions …
… Qualifications Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) M.Sc Diagnostic Molecular Biology and Human Genetics Entity Qatar Biomedical Research Institute Division Neurological Disorders Research Center Biography Dr. Wesal holds a … Doha, leading projects in the areas of genetics, Autism, and Exome Sequencing research. In 2014, Dr. Wesal joined Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI), focusing on identifying mutations for Intellectual Disability. Currently, her … scanning Whole Exome and Genome analysis Experience Senior Research Associate Neurological Disorder Research Center, Qatar Biomedical Research Institute 2014 - Present Senior Research Associate Diagnostic and Research Department, …
… and HBKU that attracted you to join? I took a course during my bachelor's studies at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) on enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems which really heightened my interest in supply chain … a women’s football team and through our collective dedication and commitment we achieved first place in two consecutive Qatar Foundation (QF) competitions. I very much hope that I can repeat such successes with new team members during my … and HBKU that attracted you to join? I took a course during my bachelor's studies at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) on enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems which really heightened my interest in supply chain …
… joint funding, this program enables sustainable collaboration between the two leading national research institutions in Qatar, which will strengthen Qatar’s national research ecosystem. Research Priority - AI for Energy The first cycle of the HBKU-QU Institutional … Research Team Structure Lead Principal Investigator (LPI) at each institution One full-time faculty/scientist from Qatar University and one from Hamad Bin Khalifa University. Responsible for all technical, financial, and administrative …
… awareness month and the red tulip fringed with white has become the official symbol of this disease. In this newsletter, Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) researchers discuss features and risk factors of Parkinson’s, in addition to … the NDRC has created a portfolio of antibodies and assays, protected under the QABY Biotech, a registered trademark with Qatar Foundation, that has attracted international interest from both research and industry. Much of this work has been … awareness month and the red tulip fringed with white has become the official symbol of this disease. In this newsletter, Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) researchers discuss features and risk factors of Parkinson’s, in addition to …
… will give our students access to the many wonderful cultural events and opportunities that the institute offers within Qatar and the region, along with allowing far greater cooperation between our teaching and academic staff and the … interpreting, and foreign language, contributing to the growth of the knowledge-based economy in the State of Qatar. TII provides a comprehensive suite of training programs in translation and interpreting that prepare qualified … will give our students access to the many wonderful cultural events and opportunities that the institute offers within Qatar and the region, along with allowing far greater cooperation between our teaching and academic staff and the …
… Their research project, titled Relay-assisted Visible Light Communication, has been made possible through a Qatar Foundation research grant. CSE’s proposed prototype will use multiple nodes such that, if one point of reception … solutions that are oriented towards our needs in the not-too-distant future. The support we get within HBKU and from Qatar Foundation is paramount to our success in developing applications that are relevant nationally and meet pressing … Over the course of one year, Dr. Abdallah will be working closely with researchers at Texas A&M University at Qatar, as well as TUBITAK and Ozuegin University in Turkey, to submit the prototype for consideration. If successful, the …
… and Dr. Ozcan Ozturk, assistant professor, on the MENA COVID-19 policy response tracker developed in 2020 with a Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) grant. The other paper was on global policy advisory systems, and Dr. Leslie was also … had an opportunity to expose the college and HBKU to an international audience not always familiar with the Gulf or with Qatar. Over the coming year, we hope to host a visit of the IPPA president and secretary-general in Doha, and over the … and Dr. Ozcan Ozturk, assistant professor, on the MENA COVID-19 policy response tracker developed in 2020 with a Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) grant. The other paper was on global policy advisory systems, and Dr. Leslie was also …
… translating basic research into clinical implementation. Dr. Borbala Mifsud, assistant professor at CHLS, was awarded a Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) grant under the Path to Precision Medicine (PPM) program as lead principal … Communicable Disease Center, HMC; and Dr. George Hindy, assistant professor of Population Medicine, College of Medicine, Qatar University. The MRC focuses on excellence in healthcare through research. Dr. Edward Stuenkel, Founding Dean, CHLS, … at this recognition of the quality and promise of our research work and for CHLS to be at the forefront of addressing Qatar’s research priorities. We welcome the opportunity to achieve this with national stakeholders such as Sidra Medicine …
… Emerging Contaminants from Water WATCH - Wastewater Surveillance of Emerging Pathogens and Antimicrobial Resistance in Qatar DROPS - Resilient Water Quality Driven Framework for Sustainable Water Management This project aims to address the presence of emerging contaminants, particularly per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and pharmaceuticals, in Qatar’s treated sewage effluent (TSE) and drinking water. The first phase will focus on the detection and quantification … of these contaminants using high-resolution liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry (LC-MS), to establish Qatar’s first national baseline for PFAS and pharmaceutical pollution. This will provide critical data for understanding …