The Best Research in Healthcare Award targets young professionals, honouring the best young research talents and promoting a culture of scientific research. Winners are selected based on the quality of their submitted research papers, reflecting their innovative contributions to advancing healthcare.

The Hamdan Award for Distinguished Personalities is awarded to UAE nationals who have made outstanding and impactful contributions to the healthcare sector within the United Arab Emirates.

The Innovation in Healthcare Award is presented to projects that offer outstanding contributions and innovations in the healthcare sector. It celebrates initiatives that enhance the development of healthcare services in the UAE and contribute to individual well-being and community safety.

Distinguished Student: A distinguished student is the one who achieves exceptional performance higher than his/her peers in one or more academic or non-academic field.

• Academic Field: School-based academic subjects, such as: Languages, Mathematics, Science and Technology.
• Non-Academic Field: Non-School based subject matter, such as: Literature, Performing and Visual Arts, Leadership and Sports.