WeillCornellQatar

The official account of Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, which was established by Cornell University in partnership with Qatar Foundation.

[Qatar Foundation @QF]

The international grant awarded to the @WCMQatar team to advance Parkinson’s research marks a new chapter for science in Qatar, moving from building research capacity to producing knowledge that draws global attention to what is being achieved here. Discover how Dr. Hilal Lashuel’s research journey led to this significant milestone.

[Qatar Foundation @QF]

تعكس المنحة البحثية الدولية التي حصل عليها فريق وايل كورنيل للطب – قطر لدراسة مرض باركنسون مرحلةً جديدة في مسيرة البحث العلمي في قطر؛ مرحلة تنتقل فيها الدولة من بناء القدرات إلى إنتاج المعرفة التي تستقطب اهتمام العالم بما يُنجز هنا. لنتعرّف معًا على قصة د. هلال الأشول، والرحلة البحثية التي قادت إلى هذا الإنجاز.

[WeillCornellQatar @WCMQatar]

WCM-Q program provides research training to nationals and long-term residents
@wcmqresearch
https://t.co/Kk1aF1glbm

[WeillCornellQatar @WCMQatar]

Dr. Sulaiman Alshakhs, a WCM-Q alumnus, speaks to Qatar TV about WCM-Q winning a bronze award in the “Student Success” category at the 2026 MENASA Merit Awards for its Alumni Student Mentorship Program.

الدكتور سليمان الشخص، خرّيج وايل كورنيل للطب – قطر، يتحدث لتلفزيون قطر عن فوز الكلية بالجائزة البرونزية في حفل جوائز التميّز "ميناسا 2026" عن فئة "نجاح الطلاب"، وذلك تقديراً لبرنامج إرشاد الخرّيجين لطلاب الكلية.

[WeillCornellQatar @WCMQatar]

New WCM-Q study maps gonorrhea burden and trends across sub-Saharan Africa
@WCMQresearch @PLOS
https://t.co/wENQ2sRVfr

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WCM-Q workshop strengthens skills in evidence-based medicine
@IPHQatar
https://t.co/kXuopfIJNG

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WCM-Q webinar series highlights lifestyle strategies for better health
@IPHQatar @MOPHQatar @AccreditedCME
https://t.co/RzZBVuLuUe

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WCM-Q wins bronze at 2026 MENASA Merit Awards
https://t.co/wdhA3VmBJy

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New study finds HSV-1 vaccination could avert tens of millions of infections
@WCMQresearch
https://t.co/k7pV1ohs3b

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Medical students learn to interact with children on Cornell Stars program
https://t.co/AmwxjlE11b

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[WeillCornellQatar @WCMQatar]

Prof. Hilal A. Lashuel, professor of neuroscience in neurology at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) – a Qatar Foundation partner university - has been awarded a $9 million three-year research grant from Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP) in partnership with The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF).
@MichaelJFoxOrg @WeillCornell @QF @Cornell @Stanford @CornellRsrch @WCMQresearch
https://t.co/KIYFmSMGjN

[WeillCornellQatar @WCMQatar]

Alzheimer’s disease impacts memory and daily life, but raising awareness and supporting brain health through active, balanced lifestyles can make a meaningful difference for individuals and their families. #AlzheimersAwarenessMonth

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#Eid Adha Mubarak

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WCM-Q biostatistics workshop series attracts 117 participants
@cpd_wcmq @WCMQresearch
https://t.co/JuI6aXuNc9

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More than 120 students take part in WCM-Q’s Doctors of the Future Conference
@WCMQOutreach
https://t.co/Jy8I5niRvy

[Fetch Pakistan @FetchPakistan]

scientist Riaz Malik has developed an AI-based eye scan using corneal imaging to detect early signs of dementia, diabetes-related nerve damage, and other neurological diseases. While the underlying technology is scientifically real and actively researched, the reported accuracy and real-world diagnostic capability are not yet fully validated or widely implemented in clinical practice.

#fetchpakistan #AI #MedicalTechnology #HealthTech #Dementia

Disclaimer: This post is based on emerging research claims and should not be interpreted as confirmed clinical medical approval or treatment guidance.

[WCM-Q Research @WCMQresearch]

Urinary Single-Cell Transcriptomics in Kidney Transplantation: Elucida... https://t.co/gXNIJbucOO Led by @WeillCornell @WCMQatar the study shows how urinary scRNA-seq enables noninvasive, real-time insight into immune activation, injury & graft adaptation.

[WeillCornellQatar @WCMQatar]

WCM-Q Grand Rounds explores effects of political conflict on mental health
@cpd_wcmq
https://t.co/5FjJQyB4uf

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WCM-Q Launches Expanded LifeHub Project in Msheireb Downtown for a Sustainable Future Built on Innovation, Health and Human Progress @LifeHubQatar
https://t.co/E9c0CyV6Fi