QNRF and QSTP launch collaborative Intellectual Property Management Project Haya H Al Muhannadi / Thursday, February 24, 2011 0 26360 Qatar Foundation for Education, Science & Community Development (QF) today welcomed the launch of a collaborative project between two of its member organizations Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) and Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) to evaluate and govern potential intellectual property emanating from QNRF-sponsored research in Qatar. Read more
Announcing the Launch of UREP's 9th Cycle Haya H Al Muhannadi / Sunday, January 30, 2011 0 30557 Qatar National Research Fund, QNRF, announced today the outcome of the 9th cycle of its funding program; the Undergraduate Research Experience Program, UREP. Read more
Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) launches second cycle of Young Scientists Research Experience Program (YSREP) Haya H Al Muhannadi / Wednesday, January 12, 2011 0 26279 Following the success of the first cycle of its Young Scientists Research Experience Program (YSREP) that was launched in May 2010, Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) is pleased to announce the launch of the second cycle. Read more
QNRF announces the awards of the 1st Cycle of Young Scientists Research Experience Program (YSREP) Haya H Al Muhannadi / Tuesday, November 30, 2010 0 16642 The Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) announced today the results of the 1st Cycle of its Young Scientists Research Experience Program (YSREP). The cut-off score adopted was 80%, which resulted in six awarded projects, the total funding awarded in this cycle is US$1.4M, the awarded projects duration span between one and three years Read more
The Second BNRS Survey is launched Haya H Al Muhannadi / Wednesday, November 3, 2010 0 26712 Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) today released the second Biannual National Research Survey (BNRS) results, representing data collected for the past two years starting from January 1st 2008 until December 31st 2009. The second BNRS Survey follows the inaugural survey, which included records covering the period between 1970 and 2007. Read more
Announcing the Outcome of UREP's 8th Cycle Haya H Al Muhannadi / Monday, July 19, 2010 0 27203 Qatar National Research Fund, QNRF, is pleased to announce the outcome of the 8th cycle of the Undergraduate Research Experience Program, UREP. UREP aims at spreading research culture amongst undergraduate students by engaging them in “hands on” research projects under the guidance of their academic supervisors. UREP also encourages collaboration between academic and non-academic institutions to promote cross breading of expertise between academia and other institutions in Qatar. Read more
Research sector sees huge growth Haya H Al Muhannadi / Thursday, June 17, 2010 0 15210 The Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) has transformed the research scene in the country tremendously and registered impressive growth, especially with the huge surge of interest in its National Priorities Research Program (NPRP). Read more
QNRF grants $113.8 mn for 126 proposals Haya H Al Muhannadi / Thursday, June 17, 2010 0 16910 Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) announced the grant of $113.8 million for the 126 proposals of its flagship programme, the National Priorities Research Programme (NPRP), in its third cycle. Read more
QNRF announces the 3rd cycle awards and launches the 4th cycle of its flagship program NPRP Haya H Al Muhannadi / Thursday, June 17, 2010 0 35528 Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) announces the research awards for the 3rd cycle of its flagship program National Priorities Research Program (NPRP), with a generous $ 113.8 million divided amongst 126 proposals from 14 submitting institutions in collaboration with 373 institutions for more than 49 countries. Recipients will be notified of their success today. Read more
QNRF launches a new funding program for Young Scientists Haya H Al Muhannadi / Tuesday, May 18, 2010 0 28162 Capitalizing on its success with the National Priorities Research Program (NPRP) and the Undergraduate Research Experience Program (UREP), the Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) is launching a new research funding program targeting young scientists. The new program, named Young Scientists Research Experience Program or YSREP, complements the two other funding programs, UREP and NPRP and aims to provide critical and adequate support to young scientists residing in Qatar who are at the stage of starting or consolidating their own independent research team or their independent research program. Read more