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Projects developed by young scientific minds from schools across Qatar have been placed in the spotlight through a new national competition organised by the Qatar National Research Fund 

FameLab, one of the biggest science communication competitions in the world, has taken place in Qatar for the second consecutive year.
Initiated by Cheltenham Science Festivals in the UK, FameLab was brought to Qatar by the British Council in partnership with Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) and supported by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, Qatar University and Hamad Bin Khalifa University.

Conference on Understanding molecular mechanisms underlying cardiovascular disease, Diabetes, Obesity and Stroke Conference and Workshop Program

CWSP11-C-1031-16084 Shangri-La Doha 10-12 April 2017

Qatar’s new generation of scientists and researchers are being supported to embark on their careers and generate impact by two revamped programs launched through Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF).

Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) launched two revamped programs to help the country's new generation of scientists and researchers are being supported to embark on their careers and create an impact through two revamped programs launched by QNRF’s Graduate Sponsorship Research Award (GSRA) and Postdoctoral Research Award (PDRA) have been embedded into its unique Qatar Research Leadership Program (QRLP). QRLP aims to identify and nurture Qatar’s finest homegrown science and research talent by providing high-quality training, practical experience in collaboration with prestigious universities and research institutions around the world, financial support, and a gateway to opportunity.

A team from Qatar University has won first place in Qatar National Research Fund’s (QNRF) 9th Annual Undergraduate Research Experience Program (UREP) competition.

A team from Qatar University (QU) has won first place in Qatar National Research Fund’s (QNRF) 9th Annual Undergraduate Research Experience Programme (UREP) competition.

The particular form of western-led globalization of the past two generations is coming to an end, together with many of its intellectual, political and economic assumptions.What will come next is very unclear, though we may well fear with Gramsci that this period of one world dying and another struggling to be born will produce monsters. This conference will therefore analyze some of the various forms that modernity and the modern state have taken in the Indian Ocean region, and how these differ from the standard version of the liberal state promoted by the West in recent decades.