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07/12/2008 |  UK Presentations Update

Please note the following dates and timings for the UK presentations of the National Priorities Research Program.

07/01/2008 |  UPDATE on Qatar National Research Fund summer 2008 presentations in the US and UK

Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) is planning to visit the US & UK to present the National Research Priorities Program (NPRP) to interested faculty and researchers.

QNRF Press Releases

03/12/2008 |  A meeting of minds - Qatar National Research Fund presents awards to 47 researchers

Doha, 12th March 2008 - A significant contribution to Qatar’s national research vision was reached today when Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF), a Qatar Foundation center, signed agreements with representative institutions for the implementation of grants under the National Priorities Research Program (NPRP).

12/04/2007 |  Qatar Foundation announce Qatar's first international research awards

Doha, 4th December 2007- Recipients of the inaugural awards from the NPRP have been notified of their success today. Administered by the Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF), a member of Qatar Foundation, the $25 million is spread over 3 years, with $10 million being awarded in the first year.

QNRF Media

06/26/2008 |  Qatar Boosts Research Fund Aimed At Creating Intellectual Property Rights

Source ::: Intellectual Property Watch Published: June 26, 2008 Qatar has nearly doubled its research funding in a bid to create more intellectual property rights (IPRs) and promote the commercialisation of research.

06/25/2008 |  Qatar National Research Fund targets UK universities

Source :: www.international.ac.uk Published:: June 16, 2008 Earlier this month the Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) launched the second cycle of its annual National Priorities Research Programme (NPRP). This year the Fund is going global with a view to increasing international applications, particularly from UK institutions.