Research Outcome Seminar (ROS) on “Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Development” Research Outcome Seminar (ROS) on “Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Development” QNRF PR / Tuesday, November 10, 2020 0 1142 Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF), a member of Qatar Foundation, cordially invites you to its online Research Outcome Seminar (ROS) entitled, “Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Development.” Read more
FameLab International 2020 Online Finals FameLab International 2020 Online Finals QNRF PR / Sunday, November 8, 2020 0 883 Qatar National Research Fund, in collaboration with British Council, invites you to join us for the FameLab International 2020 Online Finals as contestants compete for the title of the best science communicator from 20 countries across the world. Read more
QU-GPC and ConocoPhillips complete Stage II wastewater reduction project QU-GPC and ConocoPhillips complete Stage II wastewater reduction project The project named ‘Osmotic concentration for reducing injected wastewater volumes in Qatar’ was launched in 2018 and was funded by the Qatar National Research Fund QNRF PR / Saturday, November 7, 2020 0 1049 Wastewater management remains a global challenge to the oil and gas (O&G) industry. In Qatar, the regulations imposed by Qatar Petroleum require a 50% reduction in liquid discharge from all oil and gas processing facilities. Read more
QF members help to advance personalised healthcare in Qatar QF members help to advance personalised healthcare in Qatar QNRF PR / Tuesday, November 3, 2020 0 1060 Five research projects aiming to support and advance Qatar’s precision medicine and genomic research infrastructure have been awarded grants by Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) and Qatar Genome Programme – both members of Qatar Foundation (QF) – under the Path towards Precision Medicine (PPM) research programme. Read more
Apply for the 28th Cycle of Undergraduate Research Experience Program Apply for the 28th Cycle of Undergraduate Research Experience Program QNRF PR / Monday, November 2, 2020 0 883 Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) is pleased to announce the launch of the 28th cycle of its Undergraduate Research Experience Program (UREP). Read more
Precision medicine for breast cancer demands a multidisciplinary approach, says QF expert Precision medicine for breast cancer demands a multidisciplinary approach, says QF expert Scientists explore patient and tumor metabolomics to advance precision oncology QNRF PR / Thursday, October 29, 2020 0 1293 A rapidly growing field in cancer care is precision oncology – that is tailored treatment for patients based on their tumor’s genetic signatures. However, treatment based solely on genetics appear to be unsuccessful for many, indicating that there are other factors involved. The question is: How do we make precision medicine more precise? Read more
US Patent Office Grants Patent to QNRF-Funded Project for Adaptive Security US Patent Office Grants Patent to QNRF-Funded Project for Adaptive Security QNRF PR / Monday, October 26, 2020 0 1248 Dr. Khaled Khan and Dr. Armstrong Nhlabatsi from the College of Engineering at Qatar University (QU) have recently obtained a US Patent (No. 10,713,355) for their invention on adaptive security. Read more
Vote for the 2020 Best Representative Image of an Outcome (BRIO) Vote for the 2020 Best Representative Image of an Outcome (BRIO) QNRF PR / Thursday, October 22, 2020 0 897 We are glad to invite you to join us in selecting the Best Representative Image of an Outcome (BRIO) Award Winner for 2020. Read more
Research Outcome Seminar on Artificial Intelligence Research Outcome Seminar on Artificial Intelligence QNRF PR / Tuesday, October 20, 2020 0 935 Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF), a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), cordially invites you to its Research Outcome Seminar (ROS) entitled, “Artificial Intelligence in Qatar: Current R&D Activities and Challenges.” Read more
QNRF’s Research Project Explores Energy Generation from Industrial Wastewater QNRF’s Research Project Explores Energy Generation from Industrial Wastewater QNRF PR / Tuesday, October 20, 2020 0 1088 In an innovative project funded by Qatar Foundation’s (QF’s) Qatar National Research Fund, scientists from Global Water Sustainability Center (GWSC), Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ) – a QF partner university – and University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have been working together to use PW to generate what is called ‘blue energy’, sometimes also called osmotic power or salinity gradient power. Read more