​Welcome Message – Prof. Ibrahim A. Janahi

Dear Colleagues,

It is our great pleasure to announce that the Medical Research Center’s (MRC) Annual Research Day 2016 will be held on 7 December at the Sheraton Doha Resort & Convention Hotel, Doha-Qatar. This prestigious event continues its endeavors in establishing HMC as one of the leading research institutions in Qatar. The event brings together innovative thinkers and serves as a platform where innovative ideas flourish and are rewarded.

We have ten new awards this year for ARD 2016 in addition to the presentation awards. All the awards are listed below:

1. Distinction in Research Award (Individual)
2. Distinction in Research Award (Team)
3. Excellence in Basic Sciences Research
4. Excellence in Clinical Research
5. Excellence in Translational Research
6. Excellence in Health Services Research
7. Promising Young Researcher
8. Promising Resident/Research Fellow
9. Best Publication Award
10. Best Hospital for Research
11. Best Oral Presenter
12. Best Poster Presenter – 1st award
13. Best Poster Presenter – 2nd award
14. Best Poster Presenter – 3rd award

We also have several interesting segments planned, including a keynote panel discussion and a featured presentation. For more details please refer to “The day” tab and the program agenda.
Looking forward to seeing you all at the event.