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Path towards Precision Medicine (PPM5) Call Fifth Cycle Awardees
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general
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https://www.hbku.edu.qa/en/node/34671
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https://www.hbku.edu.qa/en/research/sro
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2026-03-20T01:21:41+00:00
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# Path towards Precision Medicine (PPM5) Call Fifth Cycle Awardees

**Source**: https://www.hbku.edu.qa/en/node/34671
**Parent**: https://www.hbku.edu.qa/en/research/sro

The Office of the Vice President for Research at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) is delighted to announce the HBKU awardee of the 5th Cycle of the Path towards Precision Medicine (PPM5) Call, which is a joint call between Qatar National Research Fund and Qatar Genome Program, and congratulates the LPI and PI’s of this awarded project.

The PPM Program aims to support and advance research that aims to guide healthcare decisions toward the most effective prevention, diagnosis and and/or treatment for a given patient based on their genetic profile.

##### Awarded Project (HBKU SUBMITTING INSTITUTE)

| Title | Project ID # | HBKU PI name | Home Entity |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Target and drug discovery for cardiovascular genomic medicine using high-throughput cell screening platform | PPM 05-0423-210009 | Dr. Ayman Al Haj Zen | CHLS |

##### 

##### HBKU SUB-AWARDEE

| Title | Project ID # | HBKU PI name | Home Entity | Submitting Institute | LPI name |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Multiregional genomic sequencing of pediatric cancer patients from Qatar, solid tumor heterogeneity and clinical impact. | PPM 05-0316-210001 | Dr. Borbala Mifsud | CHLS | Sidra Medicine | Dr. Wouter Hendrickx |
| Artificial Intelligence and Precision Lifestyle Medicine: Unlocking the complex relationship between genes and environment | PPM 05-0506-210017 | Dr. Yin Yang & Prof. Abdesselam Bouzerdoum | CSE | Ministry of Public Health | Dr. Mohammed Al-Thani |