MBRU research uncovers saliva testing as effective alternative to nasal swab in COVID-19 detection

Researchers from the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) have made a significant contribution to the fight against COVID-19 with the completion of a study into … Continued

MBRU opens 3rd cycle of grant applications to MBRU-Al Mahmeed Research Awards furthering health and biomedical science for researchers locally & globally

The Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), aiming to be a global hub for innovative and integrated healthcare education and research, has begun its grant application … Continued

MBRU hackathon offers UAE residents unique opportunity to join battle and innovatively tackle COVID-19

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) has launched its latest initiative in the fight against COVID-19, a hackathon for UAE residents to develop innovative solutions that … Continued

Dubai Command & Control Center announces UAE’s first full genome sequencing of virus causing COVID-19

Dubai’s COVID-19 Command and Control Center (CCC) announced the UAE’s first full genome sequencing of the virus causing COVID-19. The successful sequencing of the virus from a patient in Dubai … Continued

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences and Dr. Wael Al Mahmeed Sign Gift Agreement in the Presence of Researchers

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) have signed a gift agreement with Emirati Cardiologist Dr. Wael Al Mahmeed in the presence of MBRU Vice Chancellor Dr. … Continued

MBRU-AlMahmeed Award open to researchers worldwide

A new cycle of the MBRU-AlMahmeed Collaborative Research Award was announced by Mohammed bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, MBRU, in line with the UAE National Advanced Sciences … Continued

Sandooq Al Watan Partners with Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences to Promote Research into Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sandooq Al Watan, the national initiative launched by prominent Emirati businessmen to support research projects for the post-oil era, is partnering with the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and … Continued

MBRU is the 1st Educational Institute to Pioneer Research on Mosquito Biodiversity & Mosquito-borne Viruses in the UAE

Another accolade for Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Professor Norbert Nowotny, Professor of Microbiology (Virology), along with Dr. Jeremy Camp, a senior researcher from Vienna, … Continued

First Whole Genome Sequencing of an Emirati Boy with Autism Conducted in the UAE at MBRU

A first for the United Arab Emirates, a whole genome-sequencing of an Emirati Boy with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) was conducted at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health … Continued

MBRU launches Design Lab to nurture and accelerate life-changing innovations in healthcare

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), the first medical university in Dubai Healthcare City, has launched a pioneering Design Lab, which is aimed at being a … Continued