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⏳  Only 2 days left to secure your place Registration closes this Thursday for the Advanced Applied Biostatistics for Health Care Professionals workshop. Build practical confidence in clinical data analysis, interpret outcomes with clarity, and apply appropriate statistical methods to real-world research scenarios. Register now: tinyurl.com/52djx9du @WCMQatar

For Haya Al Kuwari, medicine is more than a career, it’s a commitment to care. With her sights set on neurology, she’s pursuing her medical degree at @WCMQatar to help shape a future of accessible healthcare in Qatar and beyond. Discover her journey in this episode of #DegreesOfLearning

Nautilus Biotechnology and Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar Collaborate with The Michael J. Fox Foundation to Advance Single-Molecule Proteomics Research in Parkinson’s Disease globenewswire.com/news-release/2… @WCMQatar @LashuelLab @MichaelJFoxOrg

First molecular evidence of Aedes aegypti and dengue virus in Qatar: S... sciencedirect.com/science/articl… @WCMQatar

🧬 Research Study Invitation | Qatar WCM‑Q & HMC invite eligible adults to join a study on healthy aging biomarkers. One in‑person visit incl. questionnaire, physical measurements, blood sample & cognitive assessment. @wcmqatar @hmc_qatar 🔗 weillcornell.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5c…

WCM-Q seminar series highlights medical career paths @WCMQresearch @wcmq_alumni qatar-weill.cornell.edu/media-center/n…

⏳ Final days to register Don’t miss Advanced Applied Biostatistics for Health Care Professionals online workshop, the final stage of the Certificate in the Analysis of Medical Data, led by Dr. Ziyad Mahfoud. Designed for health care professionals engaged in clinical research and data-driven decision-making, this training strengthens analytical skills for interpreting complex clinical datasets with clarity and precision. Key topics include: • Multiple regression modelling for clinical outcomes • Group comparison using one-way ANOVA • Nonparametric methods for non-normal data • Kaplan–Meier survival analysis and median survival estimation • Interpretation of hazard ratios and confidence intervals Secure your place — limited availability: tinyurl.com/52djx9du

Our study in the Journal of Global Health shows that neonatal herpes affects 1 in 10,000 newborns worldwide and is increasing over time, with HSV-1 increasingly overtaking HSV-2 as the main cause. @JGLOBHEALTH Link: jogh.org/2026/jogh-16-0… #NeonatalHSV #HSV1 #HSV2 #Epidemiology

🚨 New paper in Nature Communications! “The biomedical landscape of genomic structural variation in the Qatari population” maps the largest SV resource for the Arab world using 6,141 genomes. 🔗 nature.com/articles/s4146… #Genomics #PrecisionMedicine #wcmq #sidramedicine

In moments of regional uncertainty, emotions often travel faster than facts. Be part of this Grand Rounds session, “The Medicine of Uncertainty – Fear, Rumors, and Emotional Contagion During Regional Crises,” led by Dr. Sulaiman Alshakhs. The session explores how uncertainty shapes patient experience and clinical decision-making, and how clinicians can respond with clarity, trust, and effective communication. 🔗 Secure your spot: bit.ly/4alzz2k #GrandRounds #MedicalEducation #ClinicalCommunication #MentalHealth #CPD #PatientCare @drsleman_ @WCMQatar

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological condition that affects movement, coordination, and balance. Raising awareness supports earlier diagnosis, better care, and ongoing research for improved treatments. #WorldParkinsonsDay

Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures — we advocate for a world where everyone has the chance to live well from the very start. #WorldHealthDay 🌍

WCM-Q students #match at elite medical institutions qatar-weill.cornell.edu/media-center/n…

⏳ Limited seats remaining! Strengthen your ability to analyse and interpret clinical and research data with confidence in the Intermediate Applied Biostatistics for Health Care Professionals, the second course in the Certificate in the Analysis of Medical Data, led by Dr. Ziyad Mahfoud. Learn to turn complex data into clear insights: • Build linear and logistic regression models • Test interaction effects • Assess confounding • Apply concepts using IBM SPSS Secure your place: tinyurl.com/52djx9du

WCM-Q experts highlight role of acupuncture in pain management qatar-weill.cornell.edu/media-center/n…

Taking care of your emotional health during stressful times is essential. By looking after yourself, you preserve your energy and strengthen relationships. Be kind to yourself and to those around you. #StressAwarenessMonth

On #Epilepsy Day, we listen, learn, and stand together. 💜 Awareness transforms fear into understanding and support for those living with epilepsy.

May your #Eid be filled with peace, safety, and happiness.

WCM-Q pre-medical students present research posters at annual event qatar-weill.cornell.edu/media-center/n…

Are Your Patients Coping? Practical Mental Health Support for Challenging Times Given the current national and regional situation, some individuals may be experiencing stress, uncertainty, or anxiety. Healthcare practitioners in Qatar may encounter patients emotionally affected by these circumstances. Clinicians may encourage patients to maintain healthy routines, including balanced nutrition, regular physical activity, adequate sleep, and limiting exposure to distressing news while relying on credible information sources. Supporting patients to talk about their emotions and stay connected with family, friends, and trusted community networks can also help strengthen wellbeing. Additional guidance is available through the Qatar Ministry of Public Health’s Seha Nafsia “Are You OK?” platform: tinyurl.com/y8e364th Patients requiring additional support can also contact the National Mental Health Helpline (16000, option 4)