Al Jalila Foundation Pledges 8 Million AED for Advanced Research of Medicine in the UAE

By Benjamin Turner

The Al Jalila Foundation, partnered with Mohammed bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, has pledged 8 Million AED.

This is to help advance local medical research on current diseases that affect the world today.

​​The funds will help advance biomedical research and contribute to the UAE’s thriving research ecosystem.

Dr. Abdulkareem Sultan Al Olama, CEO of Al Jalila Foundation, stated “Scientific research is a critical resource for discovering new ways to diagnose and treat diseases affecting mankind. Al Jalila Foundation and MBRU share a commitment to advance medical research on treatments that will benefit the UAE population. This agreement combines the strengths of our institutions and we are confident that it will have a positive impact on the lives of people.”