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 2817 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 3057 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 4118 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 3179 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 2498 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
QNRF Funding Programmes Support 4,000 Projects QNRF Funding Programmes Support 4,000 Projects QNRF PR / Sunday, October 18, 2020 0 3225 Qatar has set the right formula to support scientific research and promote innovative technological development and as part of it, the Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) of Qatar Foundation has supported 4,000 projects through various funding programmes, said a senior official yesterday. Read more
Results for OSRA5 Announced Results for OSRA5 Announced QNRF PR / Thursday, October 15, 2020 0 3929 Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) and the Doha International Family Institute (DIFI) have announced the awardees for OSRA— their joint annual research grant on Arab families and family policy-related issues. Read more