Innovation and research are pivotal elements reshaping the present and future of health. The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi continues to lead efforts in establishing healthcare systems that leverage the latest technologies and research findings, transforming them into programs and innovations that elevate community health. At Arab Health 2025, the Department hosted a panel discussion titled "Innovation through Translational Research," bringing together a select group of experts to explore and discuss the key trends, insights, and promising opportunities for addressing global challenges. The focus was on shifting from healthcare to health through proactive measures and prevention, harnessing the power of innovation and AI. Speakers included: • Dr. Dr. Mohammed Al-Bitar – Advisor Research and Innovation at DOH • Dr. Ghaleb A. - Head of Government Affairs at AstraZeneca • Dr. Khatija A. - CEO at BioSapien & Angel Investor • Prof. Dr. Natasa Przulj, PhD, MAE, FBCS - Professor of Computational Biology at MBZUAI (Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence) #ArabHealth #ArabHealth2025 #AHealthierAbuDhabi #Healthcare #Innovation
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"𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗯𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻" A Conversation with Dr. Asma Al Mannaei 🔬 In an exclusive interview with MedEdge MEA, Dr. Asma Al Mannaei, Executive Director of the Research and Innovation Centre at the Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DoH), unveils: 📌 How Abu Dhabi is shaping the future of healthcare with personalized medicine, AI-driven diagnostics, and genomics. 📌 The pivotal role of health-tech startups in driving real-world solutions. 📌 The impact of groundbreaking collaborations like the Emirati Genome Programme and Hub71 initiatives. 💡 Don’t miss her insights on how data and innovation are transforming healthcare globally, setting new standards for the industry. 👉 Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/d2DmZvdU #MedEdgeMEA #HealthcareInnovation #AIinHealthcare #HealthTech #PersonalizedMedicine #DataDrivenCare #AbuDhabi #ResearchAndInnovation #GlobalHealth #StartupsInHealthcare #FutureOfHealthcare
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As a champion of genomics, Steven Barnard - Chief Technology Officer & SVP Global Head of Research & Development of Illumina, discusses the importance of investing in the right technology, ensuring the adequate regulation and policy is in place to ensure the industry is able to fully unlock the power of the genome and improve of human health. Recorded at Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week 2024. Learn more at www.adghw.com. #ADGHW #AbuDhabi #DoH #FutureofHealthcare #GlobalHealthcare Hadley Gamble
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Investing in the right technology and establishing robust regulation and policy are crucial for harnessing the full potential of genomics to improve human health. Genomic advancements, such as gene editing, personalised medicine, and advanced diagnostics, hold immense promise in revolutionising healthcare. However, the realisation of these benefits depends on strategic investments in cutting-edge technologies that facilitate accurate, efficient, and scalable genomic research and applications. Equally important is the creation of a regulatory and policy framework that ensures ethical, safe, and equitable deployment of genomic technologies. Clear guidelines can address ethical dilemmas, such as privacy concerns related to genetic data, and prevent misuse, such as unauthorised gene editing. Furthermore, regulatory oversight fosters public trust and encourages innovation by providing a stable and predictable environment for researchers and investors. Adequate policy frameworks can also promote equitable access to genomic advancements for the many, not just the few. By aligning technological investments with comprehensive regulation and policy, the genomics industry can unlock transformative possibilities—such as curing genetic disorders, preventing diseases, and enhancing health outcomes. The conversation around this subject will continue at ADGHW 2025. Now is your opportunity to join the narrative - www.adghw.com Exhibit | Sponsor | Visit | Discover
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🌟 Day 2 at Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week: Matching the Momentum of Day 1! 🌟 As we wrapped up another exciting day here in Abu Dhabi, the challenge was not just in absorbing the wealth of knowledge, but in choosing which sessions to attend. With a lineup that spanned genomics, phenomics, biotech, and many other topics like the revolutionary uses of generative AI in healthcare, each segment offered deep dives into cutting-edge innovations. The convergence of local and global experts provided a fertile ground for exchanging ideas that promise to shape the future of healthcare. It's thrilling to see such dynamic discussions around technologies that have the potential to redefine health services worldwide. I'm keen to connect and discuss how these technologies are not just shaping the healthcare industry, but how they can be implemented responsibly to ensure that they serve humanity, aligning with our commitment to keeping human welfare at the core of innovation. Let's continue the conversation! 🗨️ What are your key takeaways from today? How do you see these advancements influencing your work or community? 🌍 #AbuDhabiGlobalHealthcareWeek #HealthcareInnovation #GenerativeAI #Biotechnology #DigitalHealth #ADGHW Department of Health Abu Dhabi Selina Gill Emma Robertson Trevor Punt Professor Shafi Ahmed Dr Shafi Ul Mulk João Bocas Hassan Chaudhury Vijay K. Luthra Pilar Fernandez Hermida Jijo James Ashish Ipe Koshy Evelyne Bischof, MD, PhD David A. Sinclair A.O., Ph.D. Alex Zhavoronkov Raees Tonse, MD, MBA Dylan Attard MD, MRCSI, MEnt. Dr Avi Mehra Zubin Daruwalla Mazin Gadir PhD MSc BEng PMP Prosci LSSGB EBAS Agile
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I am proud to announce a strategic collaboration of Vgenomics with TAHPI - A to Z of Health Planning, a leader in Healthcare Solutions in the Middle East, a partnership that brings us closer to revolutionizing precision medicine in the Middle East. Together, we are harnessing the power of genomics to drive innovation, improve healthcare outcomes, and advance genetic research. We will debut at the Arab Health Conference 2025 in Dubai, UAE, where we will officially launch our advanced NGS data analysis services tailored for healthcare providers and researchers in the MENA region. We are excited to showcase our cutting-edge solutions and explore how we can work together to transform genetic healthcare. If you're attending, don’t miss the opportunity to connect with us and learn more. A heartfelt thank you to Aladin Niazmand and Dr Mohammad Junaid, PhD, MBA from TAHPI for their incredible support and shared vision. Please Visit us at Arab Health 2025 from 27th January to 30th January, 10.00 am - 6.00 pm Stand CC 120, Dubai World Trade Centre Let’s shape the future of healthcare together."
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We're thrilled to announce our collaboration with TAHPI - A to Z of Health Planning, a leader in Healthcare Solutions at the Arab Health Conference 2025! Together, we're launching an advanced NGS data analysis solution that will empower healthcare providers across the Middle East with the power of precision medicine. Our partnership will: Enable region-specific innovations for genomic analysis. Access to cutting-edge tools designed to improve patient care. Comprehensive solutions tailored to GCC healthcare needs. Stay tuned for more updates as we shape the future of healthcare together!
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I am proud to announce a strategic collaboration of Vgenomics with TAHPI - A to Z of Health Planning, a leader in Healthcare Solutions in the Middle East, a partnership that brings us closer to revolutionizing precision medicine in the Middle East. Together, we are harnessing the power of genomics to drive innovation, improve healthcare outcomes, and advance genetic research. We will debut at the Arab Health Conference 2025 in Dubai, UAE, where we will officially launch our advanced NGS data analysis services tailored for healthcare providers and researchers in the MENA region. We are excited to showcase our cutting-edge solutions and explore how we can work together to transform genetic healthcare. If you're attending, don’t miss the opportunity to connect with us and learn more. A heartfelt thank you to Aladin Niazmand and Dr Mohammad Junaid, PhD, MBA from TAHPI for their incredible support and shared vision. Please Visit us at Arab Health 2025 from 27th January to 30th January, 10.00 am - 6.00 pm Stand CC 120, Dubai World Trade Centre Let’s shape the future of healthcare together."
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