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… diet and exercise programs and address biological factors that drive weight gain and diabetes Obesity is one of Qatar’s most pressing public health challenges , affecting more than 70% of the adults and nearly half of all children. … the DNA sequence, play a crucial role in the persistence of obesity and the development of type 2 diabetes (T2D). For Qatar, which faces some of the world’s highest rates of both obesity and diabetes, understanding this challenge is an urgent health priority.  The Obesity Challenge in Qatar Qatar faces a unique health landscape. High consanguinity rates (54%), combined with unhealthy lifestyle changes, …

… Being a Ph.D. student can be demanding, especially when launching a career in science. Early planning is essential. Qatar Foundation (QF) aimed to facilitate this  journey  by introducing the Qatar Research Leadership Program (QRLP), an initiative of Qatar Research Development and Innovation (QRDI) Council. QRLP guided elite graduate students through their  postgraduate … Being a Ph.D. student can be demanding, especially when launching a career in science. Early planning is essential. Qatar Foundation (QF) aimed to facilitate this  journey  by introducing the Qatar Research Leadership Program (QRLP), an …

… President for Research would like to announce that Hamad Bin Khalifa University has been awarded 36 new grants by the Qatar Research Development and Innovation Council (QRDIC). These grants are a testament to our researchers' excellence … Aiman Erbad, Associate Professor CSE ARG QASR-H2: Accelerating the Energy Transition for a Sustainable Energy Future in Qatar Dr. Ahmad Sami Abushaikha, Associate Professor CSE ARG Improving solar radiation forecasting by explicit inclusion … Bermak, Professor and Associate Dean CSE ARG Dynamic solar cadaster in support of high PV penetration in urban areas in Qatar Dr. Dunia Bachour, Senior Scientist QEERI ARG Factors affecting the supply of, and demand for, mental health care …

… Hamad Bin Khalifa University Sign a Cooperation Framework to Benefit from the Laboratories of QEERI 13 Jan 2021 Home The Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (KAHRAMAA) and Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) represented by its Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI) signed a cooperation framework to benefit from QEERI’s … and by Dr. Marc Vermeersch, Executive Director of the Institute on behalf of QEERI. This agreement is in line with the Qatar National Vision 2030, which sets economic, social and environmental development as a priority whose achievement is …

… offer opportunities for private sector developers, financiers, and entrepreneurs to unlock new business opportunities in Qatar’s energy sector. The Founding Dean of CLPP, Professor Clinton W. Francis, noted that the college was uniquely … law, energy, infrastructure, and sustainable development will provide strong support for the robust realization of the Qatar National Vision 2030. I am pleased that we were able to convene this group to assist Qatar in progressing its national vision,” he said. The workshop, which was held over two days, was chaired by Dr. …

… QEERI’s Environment and Sustainability Center Finds Improvement in Qatar’s Air Quality with Social Distancing 25 Apr 2020 Home The Research Institute’s findings show tangible changes as Qatar tightens social distancing measures Qatar has witnessed a substantial improvement in air quality over the past few weeks, say scientists at the Qatar … Qatar has witnessed a substantial improvement in air quality over the past few weeks, say scientists at the Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU). According to the …

… of Social and Political Psychology  Doha Institute for Graduate Studies Mashail Al-Naimi Program Manager  CEO Office, Qatar Foundation  Time 11:00 - 13:00 (GMT +3:00) Location Auditorium, Minaretein, Education City Entity College of … of Social and Political Psychology  Doha Institute for Graduate Studies Mashail Al-Naimi Program Manager  CEO Office, Qatar Foundation  …

… deeper understanding of diabetes, obesity and related conditions Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), represented by Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI), Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) and the College of Health and Life Sciences (CHLS), is among the co-organizers … Congress 2019 promotes wider understanding of diabetes, obesity and related syndromes as well as their implications for Qatar, the region and wider world. The prevalence and risk of childhood obesity in Qatar, prevention and intervention …

… Law in the Digital Era 22 Jan 2025 Home Event was co-sponsored by the American Society of International Law and the Qatar National Research Fund/Qatar Research, Development, and Innovation Council Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Law partnered with … economic legal frameworks can promote development. The session was introduced by Umar Azmeh, Registrar at the Qatar International Court & Dispute Resolution Center. Noting the successful hosting of the event, Dean Susan L. … economic legal frameworks can promote development. The session was introduced by Umar Azmeh, Registrar at the Qatar International Court & Dispute Resolution Center. Noting the successful hosting of the event, Dean Susan L. …

… Participates in High-Level Meeting on Autism on Sidelines of UNGA 28 Sep 2026 Home The University’s engagement reflects Qatar’s broader efforts to promote health and innovation and contribute to global dialogue on autism Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), participated in a High-Level Breakfast held on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).  Hosted by the State of Qatar and the Global Autism Advocacy Coalition (GAAC), founded one year ago by QF, Autism Speaks, and UNICEF, with …