Hamdan Award for Medical Sciences honors Winners at the 13th Students Scientific Conference at RAKMHSU
10 May 2023
The Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences honored the best studies presented at the 13th Ras Al-Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University (RAKMHSU) Students Conference. The conference took place in the presence of representatives of the Award and a group of university officials, alumni and students.
Prof. Ismail Matalka, President, RAKMHSU expressed his heartiest gratitude to the Award Board for the generous endorsement and sponsorship of the conference’s awards. He confirmed that this annual event has become a well-established tradition at RAKMHSU, devoted to showcasing students’ research capabilities and creativity.
“Promoting scientific research is at the core of the University’s mission, and as you are all aware, having a good foundation in research is becoming a crucial component of many international residency programs' entry requirements along with the academic profile”, he added.
Prof. Manal Mahmoud Sami, Dean, Students Affairs and Head of the Organizing Committee of the Students Scientific Conference said that in this round, they proudly noted the impressive research output of their dedicated students, setting a record of 93 research projects to be presented as oral/poster presentations, in addition to a video competition.
“We are happy to share also that the Conference featured for the first time presentations of Systematic Reviews in addition to more focus on experimental research and the role of AI in health care. In fact, the overwhelming response of our students and the full support of the University administration have inspired us to move forward in organizing it at the National level next year”, she added.
H.E Abdullah bin Souqat, Executive Director of the Award expressed his happiness for the success of the conference for the tenth year in a row. He also stressed the keenness of the Award, to promote the culture of scientific research and encourage research initiatives of young researchers to create a new generation of innovators.
The conference concluded with announcing the names of the winners in the categories of Graduate Research, Undergraduate students Oral Presentation on lab based research, Undergraduate students Oral Presentation on survey based research, Poster Presentations, and Video competition.
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