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Biomedical Research Center
The Biomedical Research Center (BRC) is a research center at Qatar University focusing on biomedical research. BRC was founded in 2014, and partners with the Ministry of Public Health (Qatar), and Hamad Medical Corporation, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC). History The incidence of genetic disorders in Qatar is high, with the top three causes of death in the country being cancer, heart diseases, and diabetes. The government saw the creation of BRC as a strategy for proactively preventing diseases to help foster public health. BRC labs received the ISO/IEC 17025, ISO/IEC - 17025 accreditation from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA). This research center focus on Infectious diseases (medical specialty), infectious diseases (virology and microbiology), metabolic disorders, and biomedical omics. Research Since its establishment in 2014, the BRC has published over 530 research papers. The centre's research projects encompass a range of areas, including: # ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qatar University
Qatar University (; transliterated: Jami'at Qatar) is a public research university located on the northern outskirts of Doha, Qatar. It is the only public university in the country. The university hosts twelve colleges – Arts and Sciences, Business and Economics, Education, Engineering, Law, Sharia and Islamic Studies, Pharmacy, College of Health Science, College of Medicine, College of Dental Medicine, College of Pharmacy, College of nursing, and College of Sport Science. Courses are taught in Arabic and English. Students entering the University are sometimes placed in a “Foundation Program”, which ensures the acquirement of skills such as Math and English. Many of its academic departments have received or are currently under evaluation for accreditation from a number of organizations. In addition to undergraduate academics, QU has a research infrastructure including research labs, an ocean vessel, technical equipment and a library including a collection of rare manusc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
