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WCM-Q wins bronze at 2026 MENASA Merit Awards

WCM-Q wins bronze at 2026 MENASA Merit Awards Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has been named a bronze winner of the 2026 MENASA (Middle East, North Africa and South Asia) Merit Awards in the Student Success category.

New study finds HSV-1 vaccination could avert tens of millions of infections
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New study finds HSV-1 vaccination could avert tens of millions of infections Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) and Qatar University (QU) have projected that a future herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) vaccine could substantially reduce oral and ge***al HSV-1 infections and avert tens of millions of infections over coming decades.

Medical students learn to interact with children on Cornell Stars program

Medical students learn to interact with children on Cornell Stars program Medical students at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) improved their physicianship skills of observing, interacting and communicating with children through the annual Cornell Stars program.

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Prof. Hilal A. Lashuel, professor of neuroscience in neurology at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) – a Qatar Foundation partner university - has been awarded a $9 million three-year research grant from Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP) in partnership with The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF).

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International team led by WCM-Q professor awarded $9 million global Parkinson’s research grant Prof. Hilal A. Lashuel, professor of neuroscience in neurology at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) – a Qatar Foundation partner university - has been awarded a $9 million three-year research grant from Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s in partnership with The Michael J. Fox Foundation for ...

Alzheimer’s disease impacts memory and daily life, but raising awareness and supporting brain health through active, balanced lifestyles can make a meaningful difference for individuals and their families.

WCM-Q biostatistics workshop series attracts 117 participants
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More than 120 students take part in WCM-Q’s Doctors of the Future Conference
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More than 120 students take part in WCM-Q’s Doctors of the Future Conference More than 120 pre-university students from Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United States, who aspire to pursue careers in medicine, took part in Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar’s (WCM-Q) Doctors of the Future Conference.