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… HBKU and QU Delegations Attend NAFSA Global Education Conference 02 Jun 2018 Home Showcasing Qatar’s commitment to its higher education sector, delegates from Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development, and Qatar University (QU) participated at the internationally renowned NAFSA Annual Conference and Expo in Philadelphia, … Showcasing Qatar’s commitment to its higher education sector, delegates from Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), a member of Qatar …

… Dr. Sultan Barakat in Conversation with H.E. Dr Mutlaq Al Qahtani Qatar's Approach for Countering Terrorism 10 Apr 2023 Home The last few decades have witnessed a … including Syria and Yemen. Several Gulf countries have made significant contributions to countering terrorism. Qatar, for instance, has adopted a multifaceted approach, including cooperating with international partners and … agreements and conventions, including the Global Counterterrorism Forum and the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy. Qatar has also established a National Anti-Terrorism Committee to coordinate counterterrorism efforts within the country …

… Conference for Advanced Neurotechnology (ICAN), which will be held at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Education City, Qatar from March 2-3, 2020.  The College of Health and Life Sciences at HBKU is pleased to extend the international presence of this conference to Qatar. ICAN was originally developed as part of a National Science Foundation grant that supports the partnership of … dinner, and a social event introducing participants to the unique cultural tapestry and other spectacular enjoyments of Qatar.   We are striving to make ICAN a provocative, informative and enjoyable conference, and we look forward to …

… those who want to make a tangible difference can walk – QF is a landscape where new ground is continually being broken. Qatar has charted its course toward being a leading global center for excellence and pioneering in the arena of science and research, an endeavor exemplified by the Qatar National Research Strategy (QNRS). The destination of this course is one where the capabilities of Qatar’s people and institutions are allowed to thrive and achieve full utilization; where sustainable economic …

… Disease Control, 1 in 44 children aged 8 have been diagnosed with ASD in the United States of America (USA), while in Qatar the prevalence rate is 1.14% amongst 5–12 year-olds. Put another way, ASD is a common condition impacting … around the world. To improve lifelong outcomes, the ASD research team at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) emphasizes the importance of early intervention and advocacy. Early diagnosis … through translational research and advocacy efforts. The team conducts research to enhance diagnostic services in Qatar and the region from a genetics and epidemiology perspective. One of the research applications helping to realize …

… HBKU Aims at a Sustainable Water Management for Qatar’s Future 29 Aug 2022 Home HBKU - MIT collaborate to model climate change and anthropogenic impacts on Qatar’s infrastructure and water resources In the context of climate change, population growth, and urbanization, the Sustainable Built Environment (SBE) group at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) is studying how Qatar’s infrastructure and water resources are impacted by climate change and anthropogenic (human-induced) factors, and … and urbanization, the Sustainable Built Environment (SBE) group at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) is studying how Qatar’s infrastructure and water resources are impacted by climate change and anthropogenic (human-induced) factors, and …

… address taxation challenges raised by ization The College of Law at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) and the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), a leading onshore financial and business center in the region, jointly held a conference on … economies that are eager to attract foreign direct investments. While these reforms do not compel countries like Qatar to increase their current corporate income tax rate, they would allow the home country of a multinational entity to tax the difference, thereby potentially denying companies the tax benefits from investing in Qatar. Opening remarks by Dean Susan L. Karamanian , from HBKU’s College of Law, and Nasser Al-Taweel, Deputy CEO and …

… gathered 20 teams to develop and explore applications of generative AI technology Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) successfully concluded its Generative AI Hackathon, inviting teams from across Qatar to create robust applications of this AI technology. Held over two days, the Hackathon brought 20 teams composed of developers, data scientists, and AI enthusiasts from across Qatar to gain hands-on experience in diverse generative AI projects. With guidance from QCRI staff, the teams …

… gathered 20 teams to develop and explore applications of generative AI technology Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) successfully concluded its Generative AI Hackathon, inviting teams from across Qatar to create robust applications of this AI technology. Held over two days, the Hackathon brought 20 teams composed of developers, data scientists, and AI enthusiasts from across Qatar to gain hands-on experience in diverse generative AI projects. With guidance from QCRI staff, the teams …

… Joint Associate Professor Educational Qualifications PhD in Occupational Medicine MSc of Public Health Entity Qatar Biomedical Research Institute College of Health and Life Sciences Division Neurological Disorders Research Center Biography Throughout his career at Qatar Biomedical Research Institute, Dr. Alshaban has focused on applying epidemiological methods to investigate and evaluate the burden of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) on Qatari families and other families residing in Qatar. He began studying prevalence rates of ASD and all contributing risk …