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    Research Seminar



    QU Health runs monthly Seminar sessions, during which well renowned speakers from various fields of health research present their recent findings and activities. Our seminars take place on the last Wednesday of each month and are open to all interested in the latest advances in health research.

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    Ancient and modern DNAs study in understanding the genetic history of Central Eurasian region 

    Monday, 02 December, 2024 (12:30pm - 2:00pm)

    Speaker: Professor Leyla Djansugurova 

    Program​ Description & Details of Speakers



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    Arsenic detoxification is controlled at multiple levels by the redox-active protein peroxiredoxin 1 (PRDX1) 


    Monday, 11 November, 2024 (12:30pm - 2:00pm)

    Speaker: Professor Dindial Ramotar 

    Program Description & Details of Speakers


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    Managing cardiometabolic risk: a modern approach

     

    Wednesday, 09 October, 2024 (12:30pm - 2:00pm)

    Speaker: Professor Manfredi Rizzo 

    Program Description & Details of Speakers

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    From Bench to Bedside ..... and Back!



    Thursday, 26 Sept, 2024 (12:30pm - 2:00pm)


    Speaker: Dr. Daniela Tropea 

    Program Description & Details of Speakers 


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    Proteo-Genomics for Cardiovascular Diseases in Diverse Populatoins












     



    Wednesday, 25 Sept, 2024 (12:30pm - 2:00pm)

    Speaker: Dr. Mohsen Mazidi 

    Program Description & Details of Speakers 


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    Mitochondria in health and disease: some perspectives on a new mitochondrial biology

     

    Wednesday, 11 Sept, 2024 (1:30pm - 3:00pm)

    Speaker: Professor Gavin Davey 

    Program Description & Details of Speakers 








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    From Genomic Data to Insights: Genomic and Data Analysis Tools for Rare Variants Identification

     


    Sunday, 5 May, 2024 (12:00pm - 2:00pm)

    Speaker: Dr. Farah Abdel Rahman

    Program Description & Details of Speakers 

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    Past, Present and Future of Cell & Gene Therapy: A Translational Medicine Journey

     


    Thursday, 25 April, 2024 (9:00am - 11:00am)

    Speaker: Dr. Alessandra Biffi

    Program Description & Details of Speakers 

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    Cellomics for Mechanism Understanding and Drug Discovery

     


    Thursday, 7 March, 2024 (12:00pm - 2:00pm)

    Speaker: Dr. Ayman Al Haj Zen

    Program Description & Details of Speakers 

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    Utilizing Long-Read sequencing technologies for the deconvolution of challenging genomic regions; The case of MHC and KIRs and the impact on disease association studies  


    Tuesday, 6 February, 2024 (12:00am - 2:00pm)

    Speaker: Dr. Dimitri Monos

    Program Description & Details of Speakers 

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    Qatar Genome: Establishing a National Disease Genomics Database 

     


    Tuesday, 23 January, 2024 (12:00am - 2:00pm)

    Speaker: Dr. Said Ismail

    Program Description & Details of Speakers 

    Link to the seminar recording.  (Password: 4PbcTagX)

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    Metabolism in Personalized Health & Medicine 


    Tuesday, 5 December, 2023 (12:00pm - 2:00pm)

    Speaker: Prof. Markus R Wenk

    Program Description & Details of Speakers

    Link to the seminar recording.  (Password: Gdk5karx)

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    An Overview on CART-Cells: Indications, Toxicity, Results, and Opportunities  


    Monday, 13 November, 2023 (12:00pm - 2:00pm)

    Speaker: Prof. Daniel R. Couriel

    Program Description & Details of Speakers

    Dr. Prashant Kumar

    Liquid Biopsy and Cancer omics: Golden Era of Personalized Medicine 


    Tuesday, 3 October, 2023 (8:30am - 10:30pm)

    Speaker: Dr. Prashant Kumar

    Program Description & Details of Speakers

    Link to the seminar recording.  (Password: eFFxZpD7)

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    Why do we age; the crucial role of signaling through mTORC1 


    Tuesday, 26 September, 2023 (11:30am - 2:00pm)

    Speaker: Prof. Christopher Proud

    Program Description & Details of Speakers

    Link to the seminar recording.  (Password: MirVuQX7)

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    Breathing Easier: Air Quality and Human Health in Arid Regions

     
    Wednesday, 14 June, 2023 (8:30am - 10:30am)

    Speaker: Dr. Rami Alfarra

    Program Description & Details of Speakers

    Link to the seminar recording.  (Password: pJW7HEij)

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    Personalized care for Qatari patients with genetic predisposition to hypercholesterolemia: better prediction, diagnosis and management

     
    Wednesday, 31 May, 2023 (8:30am - 10:30am)

    Speaker: Dr. Omar Albagha

    Program Description & Details of Speakers

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    Improving Ischemic Stroke Treatment with Functional Magnetic Nanomotors&nbsp

     
    Monday, 27 March, 2023 (9:30am - 12pm)

    Speaker: Dr. Yiping Zhoa

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    Dr. Omar Abu Marzouk

    Research in HMC's Surgical Institute

     
    Wednesday, 22 February, 2023 (8:00am)

    Speaker: Dr. Omar Aboumarzouk

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    Healthcare Innovation: Opportunities, Benefits, and way forward

     
    Wednesday, 25 January, 2023 (8:00am)

    Speaker: Prof. Mahmood Adil MD

    Program Description & Details of Speakers