CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY QNRF FOCUSES ON FUTURE OF ELECTRIC POWER CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY QNRF FOCUSES ON FUTURE OF ELECTRIC POWER QNRF PR / Monday, December 9, 2019 0 1913 Texas A&M University at Qatar and Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (KAHRAMAA) recently hosted the Second International Conference on Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (SGRE2019) focusing on smart grid and renewable energy resource integration for Qatar and beyond. Read more
HBKU Engineering Student Develops Propaganda Detection Model HBKU Engineering Student Develops Propaganda Detection Model QNRF PR / Thursday, November 21, 2019 0 2051 Shehel Yoosuf from Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Science and Engineering (CSE) was among the winners at the 2019 workshop on NLP4IF co-located with Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), held in Hong Kong from November 3-7. Read more
QNRF RECOGNIZES QATAR’S OUTSTANDING RESEARCH PROJECTS AT ANNUAL FORUM QNRF RECOGNIZES QATAR’S OUTSTANDING RESEARCH PROJECTS AT ANNUAL FORUM Proposals are designed to address Qatar’s greatest challenges and strengthen its society QNRF PR / Thursday, October 17, 2019 0 5461 More than 80 research projects focused on tackling Qatar’s most pressing issues have been awarded funding under Qatar National Research Fund’s National Priorities Research Program. Read more
QNRF ANNOUNCES RECIPIENTS OF POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH AWARD QNRF ANNOUNCES RECIPIENTS OF POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH AWARD Program recognizes local researchers and scientists, helping build distinguished careers QNRF PR / Thursday, October 3, 2019 0 5507 Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) – a member of Qatar Foundation (QF) – has announced the outcome of the fifth cycle of its Postdoctoral Research Award (PDRA). Read more
QNRF HOLDS INFORMATION SESSION FOR GSRA AWARDEES QNRF HOLDS INFORMATION SESSION FOR GSRA AWARDEES Awardees learned about QNRF’s policy and guidelines regarding their scholarships during the session QNRF PR / Wednesday, September 18, 2019 0 5345 Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) – a member of Qatar Foundation (QF) – has announced the awardees of the 6th cycle of the Graduate Sponsorship Research Award (GSRA). Read more
QNRF ‘Women in Science’ Fellow Explores Sustainable Water Treatment Method QNRF ‘Women in Science’ Fellow Explores Sustainable Water Treatment Method The fellowship was designed to promote a culture of research among women in Qatar Wael Khedr / Tuesday, September 10, 2019 0 4267 Dr. Deema Al-Masri, a research associate at Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University – a member of Qatar Foundation (QF) – has made significant advancements in developing a sustainable mechanism for wastewater treatment and reuse, as part of her work at the research institute’s Water Center. Read more
QATAR NATIONAL RESEARCH FUND SUPPORTS STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIAD ON ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS QATAR NATIONAL RESEARCH FUND SUPPORTS STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIAD ON ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS QNRF PR / Tuesday, September 3, 2019 0 5342 Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF), a member of Qatar Foundation, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE), is supporting the representation of five high school students from Qatar in the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) 2019, currently being held in Hungary, Budapest. Read more
QNRF AND DIFI ANNOUNCE RECIPIENTS OF FOURTH CYCLE OF OSRA GRANT QNRF AND DIFI ANNOUNCE RECIPIENTS OF FOURTH CYCLE OF OSRA GRANT QNRF PR / Wednesday, July 31, 2019 0 3951 Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) and Doha International Family Institute (DIFI) – both members of Qatar Foundation – have awarded grants to seven research proposals under the 4th cycle of their jointly funded program ‘OSRA’. Read more
QNRF announces 54 winners in the 24th cycle of its Undergraduate Research Experience Program QNRF announces 54 winners in the 24th cycle of its Undergraduate Research Experience Program QNRF PR / Monday, July 8, 2019 0 5749 Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) – a member of Qatar Foundation (QF) – has announced the winners of its 24th Undergraduate Research Experience Program (UREP) cycle, QNRF’s flagship program, co-funded by Qatar Shell, designed to develop research infrastructure in Qatar by establishing the basis of scientific research at undergraduate level. Read more
QNRF AND MME LAUNCH FIRST CYCLE OF FOOD SECURITY CALL QNRF AND MME LAUNCH FIRST CYCLE OF FOOD SECURITY CALL QNRF PR / Wednesday, May 22, 2019 0 5453 Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) – a member of Qatar Foundation (QF) – in partnership with the Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME), has launched the first cycle of its joint Food Security Call. The initiative aims to foster the development of productive and sustainable food systems that increase food security and improve nutrition in Qatar. Read more