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Apart from the educational aspect, Dubai offers many unique opportunities in terms of clinical research, and Harvard researchers have already done significant work...
...take advantage of problems that are common in the area and lend themselves to investigation,” says Ajay K. Singh, Chief Academic Officer at HMSDC and Executive Director of the Dubai Harvard Foundation for Medical Research, which spearheads research efforts in the area. For example, two major issues in the Middle East are autism and diabetes, which alone affects over 25 percent of the population, according to Singh...
...Dubai also provides a rare chance to experiment with health care. On the one hand, because Dubai currently has no academic medical center, researchers get to see the actual effects of different initiatives on the quality of health care delivery, according to Golan. On the other hand, unlike other nations that lack a deep-rooted health care framework, Dubai has the resources to build a first-world health care delivery structure from the ground...
...economic crisis has hit much of the developed world, but it has especially affected Dubai. As the least oil-rich of the seven emirates, Dubai generates most of its revenue from trade, real estate, and finance—all industries which have slowed significantly. As might be expected, the Dubai Center has not gone unscathed...
...Mills is encouraged by the willingness of Dubai’s leadership in staying committed to the project, citing the continued construction of the city’s monorail system as an example of the Dubai leadership’s dedication to public projects...