QNRF announces programme winners at Annual Research Conference 2016 QNRF announces programme winners at Annual Research Conference 2016 David Edward Moore / Tuesday, March 29, 2016 0 52088 Article rating: 2.8 Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) has announced the awardees of its flagship National Priorities Research Program (NPRP), and of its inaugural Path towards Personalized Medicine (PPM) grant. The announcements came during the Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference (ARC’16), which was held at the Qatar National Convention Centre last week. QNRF,a member of Qatar Foundation Research and Development (QF R&D),presented grants to 89 research proposals across 18 institutions in Qatar for the ninth cycle of the NPRP. The five awardees of the first cycle ofPPM were also disclosed. Read more
Power of visuals in research Power of visuals in research David Edward Moore / Monday, March 21, 2016 0 12980 Article rating: No rating Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF), a member of Qatar Foundation Research and Development, has announced the winners of its inaugural ‘Best Representative Image of an Outcome’ competition. Read more
HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser Partakes in AES Forum Opening Session HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser Partakes in AES Forum Opening Session Anonym / Monday, March 21, 2016 0 15525 Article rating: No rating Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), has taken part in the opening session of the Arab Expatriate Science and Technology Innovation Forum (AES Forum), which was held Monday at Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC). Read more
Fungi picture sits pretty at science award in Qatar Fungi picture sits pretty at science award in Qatar Competition launched by Qatar National Research Fund seeks to promote research projects through images that highlight their outcomes to a wider audience Anonym / Monday, March 21, 2016 0 14570 Article rating: No rating The winners of the inaugural ‘Best Representative Image of an Outcome’ (Brio) competition have been announced. Launched by Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) in September 2015, the competition aims to encourage QNRF-awarded research teams to use artistic images and visuals to highlight the outcomes of their research to a wider audience. Designed to showcase scientific discoveries, the award demonstrates QNRF’s dedication to building the nation’s innovation and technology capacity. Read more
Cell Biology Experts Meet to Discuss Latest Research Cell Biology Experts Meet to Discuss Latest Research Haya H Al Muhannadi / Tuesday, March 8, 2016 0 16793 Article rating: No rating Leading biomedical researchers based in Qatar and the MENA region, Europe, and the Far East met for the two-day ‘Ion Channels and Transporters in Health and Disease’ conference.Sponsored by Qatar National Research Fund’s (QNRF) Conference and Workshop Sponsorship Program, the conference was led by Professor Douglas Bovell, Professor of Physiology and Biophysics at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q). Read more
Qatar Foundation names speakers for summit Qatar Foundation names speakers for summit Haya H Al Muhannadi / Tuesday, March 8, 2016 0 16031 Article rating: 3.0 Qatar Foundation Research and Development (QF R&D) has announced the keynote speakers for its Annual Research Conference 2016 (ARC’16), taking place on March 22 and 23 at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC) Read more
FameLab to pick young and aspiring scientists today FameLab to pick young and aspiring scientists today Haya H Al Muhannadi / Sunday, March 6, 2016 0 14639 Article rating: 4.0 Twelve participants will compete at the national finals of FameLab, the world’s largest science communication competition, which takes place today at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) Student Center. Read more
Annual Research Forum in March 2016 Annual Research Forum in March 2016 David Edward Moore / 3/22/2016 7:30 AM - 3/23/2016 6:00 PM 0 15210 Article rating: No rating Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) has announced that its next Annual Research Conference (ARC) will take place on March 22 and 23, 2016, at the Qatar National Convention Centre. Read more