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 process for the 2020 MBRU–AlMahmeed Collaborative Research Award – which … Continued

BMJ Learning database is now available for all patrons

BMJ Learning database is now available for all patrons We are pleased to inform you that BMJ Learning database is now available for all patrons and can be accessed through Al Maktoum Medical Library. Once you are signed up, you … Continued

Useful resources related to COVD-19 pandemic

We have combined a list of open access resources available in different platforms that are related to  COVID-19 pandemic. This is to support the global response to emerging outbreak COVID-19 by enabling fast and direct access to the latest available … Continued

Paradigm shift in medical simulation, from traditional use to a multifaceted societal impact

By: Dr. Nabil Zary – Director – Institute for Excellence in Health Professions Education and Sharon Mascarenhas – Simulation Educator. Simulation is a method in which the learners gain artificial and virtual experience in an activity that reflects real-life circumstances … Continued

BMJ Best Practice Database on Trial

BMJ Best Practice database is now available on trial at the Al Maktoum Medical Library starting from February 16 until March 15, 2020. Database is accessible to everyone on campus, remote access to the resource is limited to MBRU community. … Continued

MBRU Professor Investigates the Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

Dr. Mohammed Uddin, Assistant Professor of Human Genetics, recently published a research paper titled “Artificial intelligence for precision medicine in neurodevelopmental disorders” in NPJ Digital Medicine in collaboration with The Centre for Applied Genomics, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, … Continued

Al Maktoum Medical Library Holds Inaugural Library Conference to Empower, Inform and Connect Librarians

MBRU’s Al Maktoum Medical Library held an inaugural Library conference from the 27th-28th November 2019.  The library conference theme was  “Empower, Inform and Connect”. This year the goal of the conference was to promote how libraries can translate ideas into … Continued

Online communities critical to advance healthcare practice

Panelists at the first Middle East Healthcare Social Media Summit said online communities are critical for the advancement of the practice of healthcare. The two-day Summit, organized by Mayo Clinic in collaboration with The Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine … Continued

Physicians should use social media strategically to shape the conversation on healthcare

Speakers at the first Middle East Healthcare Social Media Summit, underlined the need for physicians to use social media strategically to shape the conversation on healthcare. The two-day Summit, organized by Mayo Clinic in collaboration with The Mohammed Bin Rashid … Continued

Mayo Clinic to Hold First Middle East Healthcare Social Media Summit in Dubai in Partnership with MBRU and American Hospital Dubai

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) has joined forces with Mayo Clinic and American Hospital Dubai to host the first Middle East Healthcare Social Media Summit which will bring together healthcare providers and decision makers spanning … Continued