IT Department concludes training for KU students
The Information Technology (IT) Department at DDI concluded the field training session for Kuwait University (KU) students from the Department of Computer Science. This training program is a part of
The second ‘Pharmacotherapy Management Of Diabetes Complications’ a training course by DDI’s Pharmacy Unit
DDI’s experienced team of pharmacists welcomed a second group for the training course a title ‘Pharmacotherapy Management of Diabetes Complications’. This training course was also h
‘Pharmacotherapy Management Of Diabetes Complications’ a training program by DDI’s Pharmacy Unit
DDI’s experienced team of pharmacists welcomed the first group of pharmacists for the training course titled ‘Pharmacotherapy Management of Diabetes Complications.’ This course was
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
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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