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… of acceptable quality water for sustaining livelihoods, human well-being, and socio-economic development”. The case of Qatar, similar to other Gulf countries, is emblematic of this definition. Scarce renewable water resources, paired with … 26 Jun 2022 Read more QEERI Experts Discuss Carbon Emissions at Science Majlis 10 Apr 2022 Read more World Water Day: Qatar’s Groundwater Challenges 22 Mar 2022 Read more Flagship ICSEWEN21 Conference Sees High-Level Stakeholders 22 Nov 2021 Read more Tackling Corrosion Challenges: A Decade of Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute 26 Sep 2021 Read more Scientific Research Raises Level of Urban Air …
… QBRI Insights: Living with the Coronavirus 09 Sep 2020 Home Both globally and in Qatar, most activities and businesses are resuming in phases, including travel and schools. While the COVID-19 pandemic … Both globally and in Qatar, most activities and businesses are resuming in phases, including travel and schools. While the COVID-19 pandemic …
… Python Competition Winners 21 Jun 2022 Read more QCRI Scientist Named ACM Distinguished Member 10 Feb 2022 Read more Qatar Computing Research Institute Achieves Milestone with its QARTA Street Map Routing Engine 18 Nov 2021 Read more …
QBRI Insights: Forerunners in the Vaccine Race Against SARS-CoV-2 31 Dec 2020 Home Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic a year ago, there has been hope as well as skepticism about the rapid development of a vaccine against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the strain of coronavirus that causes COVID-19 which has infected over 70 million people worldwide and caused 1.6 million deaths to date. The unprecedented efforts put into this cause are finally showing very positive signs, allowing us to end 2020 …
QBRI Insights: COVID-19 Treatment Recommendations 31 Jan 2021 Home Most people who contract COVID-19 are asymptomatic or have mild symptoms and can recover at home by getting enough rest, staying well hydrated, and taking medications that relieve fever, aches, and pains. However, the management of more severe forms of COVID-19 can be challenging. The early course of the infection, which is primarily driven by replication of the virus, is anticipated to be managed by antiviral therapies while …
QBRI Insights: Breaking Misconceptions and Stereotypes about ADHD 31 Oct 2021 Home October is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Awareness Month, and its mission is to improve the public's understanding of ADHD by providing reliable information based on scientific research. This year’s theme is about reframing ADHD, breaking misconceptions and stereotypes, and discovering new perspectives. Redefining ADHD ADHD is one of the most common childhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorders …
… 26 Jun 2022 Home HBKU’s QEERI releases proceedings from its flagship international conference A new book released by Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), titled “ … Nexus in Deserts bridges the gap between research and industry, and highlights the research capabilities relevant to Qatar, the region, and internationally. One of the book’s key conclusions is that the EWE nexus is a key element not only … 24 Jan 2023 Read more QEERI Experts Discuss Carbon Emissions at Science Majlis 10 Apr 2022 Read more World Water Day: Qatar’s Groundwater Challenges 22 Mar 2022 Read more Flagship ICSEWEN21 Conference Sees High-Level Stakeholders 22 Nov …
QBRI Team Studies New Approach for Diagnosing Parkinson’s Disease 18 Apr 2023 Home By Ilham Yahya Abdi, Research Assistant Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects movement. The disease is caused by the gradual loss of dopamine-producing cells in the brain, leading to a range of motor and non-motor symptoms. The diagnosis of PD is typically based on clinical symptoms, which include tremors, stiffness, and bradykinesia (slowness of movement). However, the …
… with the virus. Collaboration between QBRI’s three centers, Hamad Medical Corporation, and Anti-Doping Laboratory - Qatar, has set a precedent for future research endeavors in Qatar, demonstrating the vital role of scientific collaboration and innovative technologies in understanding and … with the virus. Collaboration between QBRI’s three centers, Hamad Medical Corporation, and Anti-Doping Laboratory - Qatar, has set a precedent for future research endeavors in Qatar, demonstrating the vital role of scientific …
… the forefront of proceedings. QEERI’s Dr. Azhar Siddique reflects on the significance of Health Day, and outlines how Qatar, its neighbors, and the wider world should respond to newly-acknowledged synergies between climate and health. … more HBKU’s QEERI Qualifies for Prestigious XPRIZE Water Scarcity Competition 05 Oct 2025 Read more Smart Farming in Qatar: Using Tech to Boost Food Production in Arid Conditions 29 Sep 2025 Read more Optimizing Food Supply Chains During … 10 Oct 2024 Read more Addressing Flood Vulnerability in Arid Regions through Innovative Solutions 10 Jul 2024 Read more Qatar’s Innovative Solutions for Combating Desertification and Enhancing Sustainability 10 Jun 2024 Read more …