Science Café 2026 – Apr

Sidra Medicine Signs MoU with Builders VC MENA to Advance Healthcare Innovation
4 February, 2026
Sidra Medicine Signs MoU with Builders VC MENA to Advance Healthcare Innovation

Sidra Medicine has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Builders VC MENA. The MoU is aimed at strengthening collaboration in healthcare innovation, supporting the development of emerging medical technologies,
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Msheireb Museums and Sidra Medicine Kick Off 2026 Science Café Series on Stem Cells
22 January, 2026
Msheireb Museums and Sidra Medicine Kick Off 2026 Science Café Series on Stem Cells

Msheireb Museums and Sidra Medicine hosted the first Science Café session of 2026, marking the third year of their collaboration to bring scientific knowledge closer to the public. The session, titled Stem Cells in Precision Medicine: From Research to Reality, took place at Bin Jelmood House, Msheireb Museums, on Wednesday.
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Sidra Medicine and King’s College London Joint Research Sheds Light on Genetic Diversity in Qatar
20 January, 2026
Sidra Medicine and King’s College London Joint Research Sheds Light on Genetic Diversity in Qatar

Sidra Medicine and King’s College London have produced the most detailed map to date of large-scale genomic differences in the Qatari population. The research, funded by Qatar Research, Development and Innovation Council, provides a clearer picture of the genetic diversity of Arabs and the relationships between genetic variations and health and disease.
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Sidra Medicine Announces Regional First in Access to Sepiapterin Treatment for Phenylketonuria (PKU)
30 December, 2025
Sidra Medicine Announces Regional First in Access to Sepiapterin Treatment for Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Sidra Medicine has become the first hospital in the Middle East to facilitate access to sepiapterin, an advanced pharmacological treatment for patients living with Phenylketonuria (PKU). With this achievement, Qatar is now the third country globally—after Germany and the United States—to administer sepiapterin through regulated clinical and governance pathways.
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Sidra Medicine Performs Qatar’s First Pediatric Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
24 December, 2025
Sidra Medicine Performs Qatar’s First Pediatric Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation

Sidra Medicine has successfully completed its first pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), marking an important step forward in the hospital’s mission to deliver advanced, life-saving care for children with complex and high-risk conditions.
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Sidra Medicine Announces the 10th Qatar Pediatric Emergency Medicine International Conference (QPEM 2026)
14 December, 2025
Sidra Medicine Announces the 10th Qatar Pediatric Emergency Medicine International Conference (QPEM 2026)

Sidra Medicine is pleased to announce the 10th edition of the Qatar Pediatric Emergency Medicine International Conference (QPEM 2026), taking place virtually from 16–18 January 2026. The milestone edition reflects Sidra Medicine’s continued commitment to advancing high-quality, safe, and patient-centred emergency care for children across Qatar and the region.
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PMFG 2025 Marks Major Milestone for Precision Medicine in Qatar
5 December, 2025
PMFG 2025 Marks Major Milestone for Precision Medicine in Qatar

The Precision Medicine and the Future of Genomics (PMFG) Summit 2025 successfully concluded after three days of high-level discussions, scientific exchange, and strategic collaboration, new international partnerships = bringing together global leaders, start ups and young scientists in genomics, healthcare innovation, and biomedical research.
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PMFG 2025 Showcases Qatar’s Strength in AI in Genomics
4 December, 2025
PMFG 2025 Showcases Qatar’s Strength in AI in Genomics

The third and final day of the Precision Medicine and Future of Genomics Summit 2025 by Sidra Medicine put the spotlight on Qatar's leadership in utilizing advanced genomics and artificial intelligence for the study of rare diseases.
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PMFG 2025 Spotlights Qatar’s Precision Medicine Implementation Milestones
3 December, 2025
PMFG 2025 Spotlights Qatar’s Precision Medicine Implementation Milestones

Major strides in Qatar's precision health strategy were recorded on the second day of Sidra Medicine’s Precision Medicine and the Future of Genomics Summit 2025 with announcements focused on gene-editing therapies, clinical trials infrastructure, and collaboration between the public-private sectors.
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