Events Calendar


May 2024

    • Jun - 3

        Life's Beginnings: Insights into Pregnancy, Fertility, and Newborn Screening


        Overview

        Science Café: Session 3 - Life's Beginnings: Insights into Pregnancy, Fertility, and Newborn Screening

        Sidra Medicine – Research Department is delighted to extend an invitation to you for an engaging and enlightening evening at our Science Café (مقهى العلوم) event: Unveiling the Wonders of Precision Medicine. Join us as we explore the latest breakthroughs and discoveries that continue to shape our understanding of Precision Medicine. 

        The event will consist of presentations, discussions, and interactive activities for the community members.

         

      • Sep - Sep 28 - 29

          MENA Microbiome Conference


          MENA Microbiome From Biomarkers Discovery to Microbiota-based Therapeutics

        • Nov - Nov 19 - 20

            International Symposium of Hypospadiology


            Overview Scientific Committee and Speakers Sponsors

            Overview

            The two-day meeting will bring together expert hypospadias surgeons and researchers from Qatar and worldwide to provide insights on evidence-based hypospadias basic science research, evaluation, surgical repair, and follow-up. We anticipate an audience of clinicians, nurses, researchers, trainees, and allied health professionals from Qatar, the MENA region, and beyond. It will be an opportunity to network and discuss collaboration with a distinguished and accomplished audience.

            Topics/Sessions

            • Basic science of Hypospadiology
            • Evaluation and planning for the care of hypospadias cases
            • Decision making and key surgical approaches
            • Future directions of hypospadias research and collaboration

            Conference Objectives

            • Exchange knowledge, research findings, and clinical experiences
            • Advance scientific understanding of hypospadias
            • Improve clinical practice and surgical techniques
            • Provide education and training for healthcare professionals
            • Advocate for patient support and awareness
            • Foster networking and collaboration among stakeholders

            Target Audience

            • Pediatric Urologists
            • Pediatric Surgeons
            • Urologists
            • Pediatricians
            • Nurses specializing in pediatric urology or surgery
            • Researchers and scientists studying urogenital anomalies
            • Residents and fellows in urology or pediatric surgery training programs
            • Medical students with an interest in pediatric urology
            • Representatives from patient advocacy groups focusing on urogenital anomalies
            • Industry professionals involved in the development of surgical tools, medical devices, or pharmaceuticals related to hypospadias treatment

            Visit Qatar

            Welcome to Doha, Qatar’s ultramodern capital. Located in the east of the country, Doha is home to approximately 646,000 people from all over the world. It’s the country’s fastest-growing city and its business centre.

            Doha’s tourism sector has evolved rapidly over the years, with key attractions and several museums of great importance gaining the spotlight.

            Known for its exemplary hospitality, exquisite cuisine, unique shopping experiences and traditional souqs, along with a plethora of adventures and activities, Doha is growing rapidly, and offers something for all travellers.

            Discover More

          • Dec - Dec 3 - 5

              Precision Medicine and the Future of Genomics 2024


              Welcome to Precision Medicine and the Future of Genomics 2024

              In commemorating the 10th anniversary of a decade dedicated to precision medicine establishment and solutions by Sidra Medicine, we are thrilled to extend a warm welcome to all participants and supporters in the realm of healthcare innovation.  At the prior event, we were honored to have 800 participants in attendance. The Summit is scheduled to take place from December 3rd to 5th, 2024, at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha, Qatar.

              As Chairs for this year's summit, we are delighted to offer a heartfelt welcome, marking a significant milestone in the journey of precision medicine. The objectives of this year's Summit are centered around three crucial domains, serving as the foundation for achieving meaningful outcomes for our patients and their families.

              We are confident that the insightful discussions, presentations, and collaborations during the summit will pave the way for transformative advancements in the field. Thank you for joining us on this exciting journey at PMFG 2024.

              Best regards,
              Dr. Ammira Al-Shabeeb Akil and Dr. Khalid Fakhro
              PMFG 2024 Summit Organizing Chairs

              Precision Medicine and the Future of Genomics 2024

          • Jun - 3

              Life's Beginnings: Insights into Pregnancy, Fertility, and Newborn Screening


              Overview

              Science Café: Session 3 - Life's Beginnings: Insights into Pregnancy, Fertility, and Newborn Screening

              Sidra Medicine – Research Department is delighted to extend an invitation to you for an engaging and enlightening evening at our Science Café (مقهى العلوم) event: Unveiling the Wonders of Precision Medicine. Join us as we explore the latest breakthroughs and discoveries that continue to shape our understanding of Precision Medicine. 

              The event will consist of presentations, discussions, and interactive activities for the community members.

               

            • Sep - Sep 28 - 29

                MENA Microbiome Conference


                MENA Microbiome From Biomarkers Discovery to Microbiota-based Therapeutics

              • Nov - Nov 19 - 20

                  International Symposium of Hypospadiology


                  Overview Scientific Committee and Speakers Sponsors

                  Overview

                  The two-day meeting will bring together expert hypospadias surgeons and researchers from Qatar and worldwide to provide insights on evidence-based hypospadias basic science research, evaluation, surgical repair, and follow-up. We anticipate an audience of clinicians, nurses, researchers, trainees, and allied health professionals from Qatar, the MENA region, and beyond. It will be an opportunity to network and discuss collaboration with a distinguished and accomplished audience.

                  Topics/Sessions

                  • Basic science of Hypospadiology
                  • Evaluation and planning for the care of hypospadias cases
                  • Decision making and key surgical approaches
                  • Future directions of hypospadias research and collaboration

                  Conference Objectives

                  • Exchange knowledge, research findings, and clinical experiences
                  • Advance scientific understanding of hypospadias
                  • Improve clinical practice and surgical techniques
                  • Provide education and training for healthcare professionals
                  • Advocate for patient support and awareness
                  • Foster networking and collaboration among stakeholders

                  Target Audience

                  • Pediatric Urologists
                  • Pediatric Surgeons
                  • Urologists
                  • Pediatricians
                  • Nurses specializing in pediatric urology or surgery
                  • Researchers and scientists studying urogenital anomalies
                  • Residents and fellows in urology or pediatric surgery training programs
                  • Medical students with an interest in pediatric urology
                  • Representatives from patient advocacy groups focusing on urogenital anomalies
                  • Industry professionals involved in the development of surgical tools, medical devices, or pharmaceuticals related to hypospadias treatment

                  Visit Qatar

                  Welcome to Doha, Qatar’s ultramodern capital. Located in the east of the country, Doha is home to approximately 646,000 people from all over the world. It’s the country’s fastest-growing city and its business centre.

                  Doha’s tourism sector has evolved rapidly over the years, with key attractions and several museums of great importance gaining the spotlight.

                  Known for its exemplary hospitality, exquisite cuisine, unique shopping experiences and traditional souqs, along with a plethora of adventures and activities, Doha is growing rapidly, and offers something for all travellers.

                  Discover More

                • Dec - Dec 3 - 5

                    Precision Medicine and the Future of Genomics 2024


                    Welcome to Precision Medicine and the Future of Genomics 2024

                    In commemorating the 10th anniversary of a decade dedicated to precision medicine establishment and solutions by Sidra Medicine, we are thrilled to extend a warm welcome to all participants and supporters in the realm of healthcare innovation.  At the prior event, we were honored to have 800 participants in attendance. The Summit is scheduled to take place from December 3rd to 5th, 2024, at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha, Qatar.

                    As Chairs for this year's summit, we are delighted to offer a heartfelt welcome, marking a significant milestone in the journey of precision medicine. The objectives of this year's Summit are centered around three crucial domains, serving as the foundation for achieving meaningful outcomes for our patients and their families.

                    We are confident that the insightful discussions, presentations, and collaborations during the summit will pave the way for transformative advancements in the field. Thank you for joining us on this exciting journey at PMFG 2024.

                    Best regards,
                    Dr. Ammira Al-Shabeeb Akil and Dr. Khalid Fakhro
                    PMFG 2024 Summit Organizing Chairs

                    Precision Medicine and the Future of Genomics 2024