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… Award-winning HBKU Press author, Lilas Taha, visits students at Qatar Academy Doha 23 Jan 2018 Home Lilas Taha, the Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) author of the award-winning book Bitter Almonds, visited Qatar Academy – Doha (QA) campus yesterday to speak to Year 9 and Year 12 students about her inspirations and the overall … struggles of ordinary people trying to overcome extraordinary circumstances. "The visit of the author Lilas Taha to Qatar Academy - Doha reinforces the concept of "creativity" which is one of four concepts underlying the language and …
… HBKU’s Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute Announces Young Innovator Awards Competition 2020 05 Oct 2020 Home Different age groups tasked with thinking about climate change and sustainable living The Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) has launched the second edition of its Young Innovator Awards Competition. Open to all national and international schools in Qatar, the competition raises awareness of the impact of climate change while inspiring participants to adopt sustainable …
… Qatar Computing Research Institute Achieves Milestone with its QARTA Street Map Routing Engine 18 Nov 2021 Home QARTA supports local transportation companies with a highly accurate routing model that is up-to-date with road changes Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), has recorded the significant … percent of this market is controlled by proprietary software. Lower cost options would help to increase competition in Qatar’s market and potentially beyond.” The model built by the QCRI team is used together with the open source OSRM and …
… Qatar Computing Research Institute Continues Webinar Series with Focus on COVID-19 Challenges 09 May 2020 Home Online engagement explores value of modern technology and mathematical modeling in managing pandemics The Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), recently presented two online … umbrella. The Institute conducts world-class multidisciplinary computing research that is relevant to the needs of Qatar, the wider Arab region, and the world. It performs cutting-edge research in such areas as Arabic language …
… Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute and the Swiss Technology Innovation Center Sign Agreement to Advance … aim to elevate the resilience of next-generation high-efficiency solar cells Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI) has signed a landmark research agreement with the Swiss … conventional technologies but require enhanced resilience to operate reliably under the extreme climatic conditions of Qatar and the wider Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Commenting on the significance of this agreement, Dr. …
… Metabolon to Establish Metabolomics Lab in Qatar to Serve Markets in the Middle East 04 May 2017 Home Metabolon, Inc., has entered a joint laboratory collaboration agreement with the Anti-Doping Laboratory Qatar (ADLQ), which operates an internationally accredited anti-doping laboratory, as well as toxicology and life … studies throughout the region. English : http://www.metabolon.com/news-2017/metabolon-to-establish-metabolomics-lab-in-qatar-to-serve-markets-in-the-middle-east.aspx Arabic: http://www.al-watan.com/news-details/id/74778 …
… HBKU Students Meet Italian Ambassador to Qatar 06 May 2019 Home Italian students and faculty at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) recently met with His Excellency Pasquale Salzano the Italian Ambassador to Qatar. The HBKU delegation received an invitation from His Excellency to discuss the university’s programs, current research being conducted, and future academic cooperation between Italy and Qatar. The HBKU delegation was led by Dr. Roberto Di Pietro from the College of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), …
… College of Law Hosts Qatar International Court Judge 25 Feb 2020 Home On February 20, the College of Law at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), in association with the Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre, hosted Sir Bruce Robertson for a colloquium on litigation and legal ethics in a globalized world. Sir Bruce has served as a judge of the Qatar International Court since 2013. A native of New Zealand, he was a judge of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand and … On February 20, the College of Law at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), in association with the Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre, hosted Sir Bruce Robertson for a colloquium on litigation and …
… HBKU’s College of Public Policy Webinar Considers Impact of Blockade on Qatar 24 Sep 2020 Home Interactive discussion led by Qatar’s Ambassador to the Russian Federation The ongoing blockade of Qatar provided the context for a recent webinar organized by the College of Public Policy (CPP) at Hamad Bin Khalifa … The ongoing blockade of Qatar provided the context for a recent webinar organized by the College of Public Policy (CPP) at Hamad Bin Khalifa … Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA). Taking place September 17, The Blockade of Qatar: Is this Conflict Resolvable? traced the financial, political and social impact of the blockade on Qatari life, …
… Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority Director Speaks on Climate-Related Finance at CPP 11 Nov 2021 Home Ms. Carole Horeczky , Associate Director in the Policy Department at the Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority (QFCRA) , recently visited the College of Public Policy at HBKU to speak to … Masters of Public Policy (MPP) program the opportunity to interact with real-world policymakers on current issues facing Qatar and the Gulf Region. During her visit, Ms. Horeczky discussed the efforts made at the international level to …