DDI was granted fourth patent for 2021

DDI was granted fourth patent for 2021

DDI’s researchers were granted the 4th patent of 2021 by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office for our new invention on “Methods of Inhibiting MMP-9” by our DDI Inventors from the department o

The E&T Unit concludes “Smart Objectives in Diabetes Education” course

The Education and Training Unit at DDI concluded a training course titled “Smart Objectives in Diabetes Education.” This training course was attended by a group of nursing staff from the Ministry of

CBK Employees at DDI’s CSC

A group of Commercial Bank of Kuwait employees attended CPR and first aid courses at the Clinical Skills Center of DDI. To find out more about the medical courses offered by the institute, please con

Our Medical Sector on Kuwait’s Premier Show

Dr Ebaa AlOzairi, Chief Medical Officer, and Jumana AlKandari, nutritionist and Head of DAFNE Program, joined Kuwait’s premier nightly program ‘Layali Al Kuwait.’ The Medical Sector

DDI granted 3rd patent right!

The Biochemistry and Molecular Biology researchers were granted the U.S. patent rights on our new invention “MicroRNA ANGPTL3 INHIBITOR” on 13th July 2021. The patent was ultimately issued from the U

DDI’s researchers on #1 show in Kuwait

DDI’s researchers were invited to the #1 show on KTV1 ‘Layali AlKuwait’ to discuss the latest research achievements and findings. Dr. Faisal Al-Refaei, Chief Operating Officer, Dr.

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Unit are granted a patent

The DDI “Patent and Research Translation Committee” congratulates the researchers on the grant of U.S. patent on our new invention “Use of MicroRNA-103 as Inhibitor for dyslipidemia by repressin

New Model Sheds Light on the Link Between Fasting Blood Sugar and COVID-19 Morbidity

A new study linking fasting blood glucose in COVID-19 patients to coronavirus severity and the risk of being admitted to the intensive care unit offers fresh insights using a new statistical modeling

Researchers at Dasman Diabetes Institute Participate in Research Published in Nature Journal

A study by the NCD Risk Factor Collaboration, a group of health scientists around the world that publish global studies on obesity, diabetes, cholesterol, and blood pressure, was published in the jou

Exploring the Link Between Genes, Diabetes and COVID-19 Outcomes

Prof. Fahd Almulla and his colleagues investigate what makes some cases of COVID-19 more severe. A striking feature of COVID-19 has been the variability in outcome, which ranges from silent infect

Dr. Qais Al Duwairi meets with Dr. Assad Hafeez

DDI held an introductory meeting with the WHO representative in Kuwait Dr Assad Hafeez and Dr Amgad Elkholy, the Medical Epidemiologist from WHO Regional Office for Eastern collaborations.. This meet

100 Years of Insulin

In celebration of the 100 years of Insulin Anniversary, Dasman Diabetes Institute (DDI), a research Institute established by the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, has held a series o

Education Unit held program for MoH

The Education and Training Unit at DDI recently held a training course titled “Smart Objectives in Diabetes Education”, which was attended by a group of nursing staff from the Ministry of

Education Unit provides training program for Royal Montessori Nursery

The Education and Training Unit at DDI trained staff members of Royal Montessori Nursery on the “What Should School Workers Know” program. This program implements methods of caring for children with

AlQabas-Two COVID-19 strains can merge into a more contagious strain

Times-DDI’s researchers urge policy makers to speed up vaccine process

Alanbaa-Speed up COVID-19 vaccination to prevent from a deadlier COVID-19 strain

DDI joins a research study that explains why COVID-19 effects young adults

AlSeyassah-Scientists warn of the merge of 2 COVID-19 variants

Aljarida-In 2020, we confirmed the possible merge of two COVID-19 variants

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