Workshop on Enhancing Capacity Building for Health Research

About the Event

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) recently organized a workshop to explore the best strategies for improving the UAE's health research capabilities. Representatives from health and government entities, academic institutions, and experts from Monash University, Australia, attended the workshop. The main objective of the event was to effectively involve stakeholders and strategic partners in developing initiatives to enhance the performance of health research in alignment with the Ministry's strategic directions

Start date

09 October 2024

End date

09 October 2024

Location

Ministry of Health and Prevention Head Office, Innovation Hall - Dubai

Agenda

Registration

09 October 2024

09:00 AM - 09:30 AM

Opening Speech

09 October 2024

09:30 AM - 09:45 AM

Overview of the Workshop

09 October 2024

09:45 AM - 10:00 AM

Health Research Capacity Building in the UAE:

09 October 2024

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Toward the Health Research Training Plan

Coffee Break

09 October 2024

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Discussion on the Capacity Building Framework

09 October 2024

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM

Centers for Health Research Excellence (CoHRES) in the UAE

09 October 2024

11:45 AM - 12:30 PM

Discussion on CoHRES

09 October 2024

12:30 PM - 01:00 PM

Lunch

09 October 2024

01:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Speakers

Dr Ahmed Alosi

Research Consultant at The National Center for Health Research

09/10/2024

Dr. Svetozar Kovacevic

Director of the Research Office at the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences at Monash University

09/10/2024

Professor Dragan Illic

Deputy Head (Education) School of Public Health and Medicine - Faculty of Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences at Monash University

09/10/2024

Professor Matthew Gillespie

Vice Provost of Academic Affairs at Monash University

09/10/2024

Ms. Annette Wittmann

Chief Operating Officer at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) Australia

09/10/2024