KFAS, Harvard lecturers hold medical workshop

KFAS, Harvard lecturers hold medical workshop

KUWAIT: The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Science (KFAS) has organized an intensive training workshop for workers in the Kuwaiti medical sector in cooperation with lecturers from Harvard University. The workshop was expected to prepare the participants for specialized medical research and enlighten them about the best ways to write medical researches as well as using quantitative statistics and analyzing their results.

The workshop was held from January 8 to 19 and was held at the KFAS headquarters. Harvard lecturers conducted the training program with the participation of Kuwaiti doctors and Kuwaiti dental doctors.

A number of distinguished researchers from other entities also participated in the workshop. Among them were researcher at the Dasman Diabetes Institute and the lecturer at Harvard university, Dr Hind Al-Qadri, the lecturer at Harvard university, Dr Khaled Al-Tabtabaei, and Dr Muhammad Al-Barjas from the Health Ministry.

Vice director for strategic programs at the KFAS, Dr Khawla Al-Shaiji said: “This scientific event organized by the KFAS seeks to focus on raising the capabilities of researchers and introducing Kuwaiti doctors to the basics of scientific research in all medical fields. Moreover, it also focuses on how to conduct research on topics that are commensurate with their specialties and touch