QNRF CWSP supports “Emerging Pathogens at the Human-Animal-Environment Interface" QNRF CWSP supports “Emerging Pathogens at the Human-Animal-Environment Interface" Qatar University Biomedical Research Centre (QU-BRC) hosts workshop David Edward Moore / Wednesday, October 26, 2016 0 11954 Article rating: 5.0 Qatar University Biomedical Research Centre (QU-BRC) hosted a workshop on “Emerging Pathogens at the Human-Animal-Environment Interface”. The event, which was supported by Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF), aimed to share latest scientific research findings and One Health training and outreach model systems against Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID), to establish a scientific network among ministries and professionals within Qatar and beyond, and to plan for a global congress on EID in Doha in 2017. Read more
TAMUQ UREP student undergoes internship at CERN TAMUQ UREP student undergoes internship at CERN David Edward Moore / Sunday, October 9, 2016 0 14011 Article rating: No rating Texas A&M at Qatar (Tamuq) mechanical engineering student Fahad al-Thani was awarded a place in a summer internship at CERN in the Detector Technology Programme for eight weeks. Al-Thani who got funding from Qatar Foundation Research and Development (QF R&D), is the second Qatari student to travel to Switzerland for a CERN internship after Abdulla al-Suwaidi in 2015. Al-Thani said the first six weeks of the internship consisted of attending lectures centred on the future accelerators technologies, several workshops and testing Gas Electron Multiplier detectors. Read more