Research Planning and Development Department
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Prof.Dr. Bassim H. Hammadi
AVP and Director of the Research Planning and Development Department
Research Planning and Development Department
The Research Planning and Development Department is a cornerstone of the research and innovation ecosystem at Qatar University. The department aims to develop a distinguished research environment that enhances the quality of scientific research and supports innovation through integrated strategic planning and adherence to the highest standards of ethics and integrity. The department serves as an effective liaison between various entities within the university, contributing to the realization of its vision of entrepreneurial knowledge and research excellence.
The department is responsible for preparing and developing regulations, decisions/policies, and instructions, and for creating administrative initiatives in collaboration with decision-makers and stakeholders. This contributes to improving the quality of research output to meet the needs of society. It also relies on rigorous data analysis and research performance indicators, enabling the higher management to make effective strategic decisions that achieve the university's research priorities. The department continuously strives to build collaborative partnerships to improve the efficiency of research processes and ensure compliance with international standards.
As part of its commitment to excellence, the department is developing a comprehensive framework for evaluating research quality and impact, with a focus on the role of researchers in innovation and supporting sustainable development. Through its continuous efforts, the administration aims to open new horizons for creativity and development, and to contribute to achieving Qatar University's vision as a leading institution in the field of research and innovation at the local and international levels.
Vision
To foster research excellence and innovation at Qatar University by generating knowledge-based solutions that support the sustainable development of the State of Qatar, and strengthen national and international collaborations. This vision is realized through strategic planning, the development of effective policies and procedures, and the promotion of impactful and innovative research that adheres to the highest standards of research integrity and ethics.
Core Values
- Integrity
- Creativity
- Excellence
- Authenticity
- Social Responsibility
Key Responsibilities
Contributing to Strategic Planning
Participating in the development of strategic plans for the research sector in line with Qatar University's strategy.
Managing Performance Indicators
Monitoring and evaluating strategic performance indicators related to research and innovation to ensure the efficient and effective achievement of defined objectives.
Setting Research Priorities
Updating research priorities in accordance with Qatar University's strategy and the Qatar National Development Strategy.
Enhancing Research Quality and Impact
Developing and implementing an evaluation framework to measure research quality and productivity, and ensuring compliance with quality and integrity standards.
Developing Research Policies
Preparing and developing research regulations, decisions, policies, and guidelines, and evaluating their impact to enhance efficiency and quality.
Creating Administrative Initiatives
Promoting collaboration with stakeholders to develop initiatives related to enhancing research skills. Enhancing collaboration with decision-makers and engaging stakeholders regarding human resource development and improving the performance of services provided.
Supporting Research Ethics
Supporting compliance with ethical standards in scientific research and promoting collaboration with various institutions in this field.
Supporting Innovation and Intellectual Property
Providing support to the research community at Qatar University to protect intellectual property rights and contribute to the commercialization of these rights.
Specialized Offices
For further inquiries, please contact us via email: RPD@qu.edu.qa
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