WCM-Q Research Probes Efficacy of Two Aortic Valve Replacement Procedures
A team of researchers around the world, led by Dr Charbel Abi Khalil at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q), have demonstrated that aortic valve replacement by transcatheter is more effective than…
Prevalence of Herpes Virus Declining in Asia, says WCM-Q Researchers
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) found that more than one in 10 people in Asia are infected with the herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), yet prevalence is declining…
Diabetes Epidemic in Jordan to Grow Over the Next 30 Years: WCM-Q Study
The diabetes epidemic in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is one of the fastest growing epidemics globally. According to findings published in Scientific Reports of the Nature…
Oman to Face Rapid Rise in Diabetes in the Next Three Decades: WCM-Q Study
According to a study published in the Journal of Diabetes Investigation, Oman is facing a rapidly rising diabetes epidemic over the coming three decades. The study titled, ‘Forecasting the type…
WCM-Q Researcher Dr Isra Marei Wins Prestigious L’Oréal-UNESCO Award
Dr Isra Marei, post-doctoral associate in pharmacology at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has been recognised recently by the L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Middle East Regional Young Talents Program. Dr…
QNRF: 11th Cycle Of National Priorities Research Program
Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF), part of Qatar Foundation Research and Development (QF R&D), has launched a re-engineered version of its flagship funding programme, the National Priorities Research Program (NPRP),…