The Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences continues the 12th term winner’s webinar series, through its third webinar, which will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at 10:00 am UAE time. The webinar will discuss the topic: Cancer Immunotherapy – what have we achieved and what have we still to achieve?
The webinar will feature a talk by feature Prof. Ian Hector Frazer, the Founding CEO and Director of Research of the Translational Research Institute (TRI) at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland, Australia. Dr. Frazer is the recipient of the Grand Hamdan Award in the12th term. The webinar will be chaired by Prof. Gulfaraz Khan, Professor of Viral Pathology at the Department of Microbiology & Immunology at the UAEU.
His Excellency Abdullah Bin Souqat, Executive Director of the Award, stated that, "The Award has been working since its establishment with the academic and health community to serve the health care sector as a non-governmental organization and continues its efforts to improve its ability to communicate with specialists all over the world."
The Award initiated the webinar series in February through a webinar that discussed the successful elimination of Group A Meningococcal Meningitis from Sub-Saharan Africa. This webinar featured Prof. LaForce, the recipient of the Hamdan Award for Medical Research Excellence on the topic of prevention of infectious diseases, and was attended by close to 900 professionals from various health sectors.
The seconed webinar which discuessed antibody evasion properties of SARS-CoV-2 variants was held in March. This webinar featured a talk by Prof. David Ho, recipient of the Hamdan Award for Medical Research Excellence on the topic of immunity in the 12th term of the Award, and was attended by more than 1200 delegates from 25 countries.
Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences held the second webinar in its Winner’s Webinar series.
The first International UAE Society for Rare Diseases concluded at the end of two days of activities, in which 80 speakers presented 23 lectures and 9 workshops.
Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences held the first webinar in its series on the topic of infectious diseases
The Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences participated in the 13th International Conference of the Islamic Organization for Medical Sciences. 
Sheikh Rashid bin Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Supreme Chairman of the Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Distinguished Academic Performance and Patron of the Sheik ...
