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Robotic Surgery Training Launched
16/11/2008
Six Doha doctors undergo training for new robotic-surgery centre in QSTP-HMC collaboration

Tata to Develop Green Technologies at QSTP
19/10/2008
Green-building software, solar power and nanotechnology on R&D list

Putting Qatar on the Map
10/09/2008
QSTP has awarded a grant to Qatar Navigator to develop and commercialise an automated map of Qatar

Grant Awarded to Develop Innovative Desalination Process
30/06/2008
QSTP and Texas A&M will launch a $400,000 project to overcome a major environmental impact of water desalination

QSTP in Reservoirs Research Collaboration
10/06/2008
QSTP, QP, Shell and Imperial College have launched a major collaborative research project on carbonate reservoirs

TECHtalks Conference Shows Research Path
08/06/2008
Research collaboration as a source of competitive advantage was the focus of QSTP TECHtalks - The 2008 Conference on 28 May

First POCF Grant Awarded
09/04/2008
QSTP has awarded its first Proof of Concept Fund grant to Fuego, for website-development software on mobile devices

Qatar Petroleum Will Open Research Centre at QSTP
01/04/2008
QP Research & Technology Centre will focus on oil & gas operations, carbonate reservoirs and the environment.

SMARD: Qatar's first medical R and D company
28/01/2008
SMARD, Qatar's first biomedical R&D company, joins QSTP and will focus on chronic immune diseases

Cisco announces Project IQ at QSTP
24/01/2008
Cisco will establish a research and technology centre at QSTP, including the 'Project IQ' collaboration platform

Study launched into synthetic jet fuel
14/11/2007
QSTP, Shell, Rolls-Royce, Qatar Airways and others agree to study synthetic jet fuel

Management Board appointed
27/09/2007
A new board has been appointed to oversee QSTP's next phase of development

Entrepreneurship program starts
04/09/2007
43 future technology entrepreneurs came together this week for the start of QSTP and CMQ's executive program

ConocoPhillips plans water research at QSTP
15/07/2007
ConocoPhillips will establish a Water Sustainability Centre at QSTP, looking at ways of treating and using water produced from oil and gas operations

Entrepreneurship program launched
30/05/2007
Carnegie Mellon and QSTP to deliver top entrepreneurship course from September 2007

Qatar Innovator newsletter launched
12/04/2007
QSTP starts a quarterly newsletter, Qatar Innovator, covering technology business in the region

iHorizons to Develop Home-Grown Software at QSTP
10/12/2006
iHorizons a Qatari IT developer will establish an RandD company at QSTP

Institut de Soudure Plans Welding Tech Centre at QSTP
29/11/2006
Welding expertise in Gulf to soar as institute plans RD and training centre

Proof of Concept Fund launched
04/09/2006
QSTP launches a $12m fund aimed at moving technology from Qatar's labs to the marketplace

Opening speech at Explore QSTP by Khalid Mannai
04/09/2006
Khalid Mannai, Vice Chairman of Mannai Corp, outlined QSTP's vision and purpose as he opened the conference