 | HMC to host oncology meet MORE than 300 leading oncologists
from 18 countries will discuss guidelines
and the latest innovation and
products for cancer care at the Third
National Comprehensive Cancer
Network (NCCN) Middle East and
North Africa (MENA) meet, in
Doha.
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| | QF lecture discusses future of
systems biology in 21st century |  THE thirteenth lecture of the
Distinguished Lecture Series
organised by the Research
Division of the Qatar
Foundation for Education,
Science and Community
Development (QF) was held
on Tuesday.
It was presented by Dr
Leroy Hood who discussed
the future of systems biology
in the 21st century.
Dr Hood outlined his vision
for the future of medical
treatment -the so-called "P4"
mode - where medicine can
be modified from its current
reactive state to become more
predictive, personalised, preventive,
and participatory.
The presentation also focused
on the Institute for Systems
Biology´s research in neurodegenerative
(prion) disease
and glioblastoma. |
| | Georgetown master´s course tops rankings |  GEORGETOWN University´s
Edmund A Walsh School of
Foreign Service has been
ranked number one by
Foreign Policy magazine for
its master´s programme and
fifth overall for its undergraduate
programmes in international
relations, respectively.
Former US secretary of
state, Madeleine Albright and
former deputy assistant secretary
for defence for the Middle
East, Colin Kahl, are professors
at its School of Foreign
Service (SFS). The school
earned the accolades based on
the teaching, research, and
international policy (TRIP)
project at the College of
William and Mary, involving
feedback from 1,582 international
relations scholars who
rated ... |
| | QatarAg, Prodrive sign MoU for
carbon fibre parts assembly |
 QATAR Automotive Gateway
(QatarAg) and Prodrive, one of
the world´s leading automotive
technology and motorsport businesses,
signed a memorandum of
understanding (MoU) for the
development and production of
advanced carbon fibre automotive
parts and assemblies on
Tuesday.
Chairman of QatarAg Ghanim
bin Saad al Saad and Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer of
Prodrive David Richards signed
the agreement in the presence of
Chief Executive Officer of
QatarAg Ahmed Sorour, Chief
Operating Officer of Prodrive
Clive Scrivener and the British
Ambassador to Qatar John
Hwakins.
The MoU is first step in
QatarAg´s plans for the development
of carbon ... |
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