Principal Investigator (PI) must:

·        Be a researcher primarily affiliated with an organization based within the UAE, which possesses the requisite infrastructure and resources to support the proposed research project.

·        Demonstrate sufficient expertise in their field, with a minimum of three years of research experience post-graduation or in a professional research capacity.

·        Have a proven ability to lead and manage research projects of similar scale and scope.

·        Collaborative applications between UAE-based organizations and international research entities are encouraged; however, the lead organization must be within the UAE.

Research Scope:

·        Biomedical Research: Exploring basic or clinical sciences to address biological and medical challenges.

·        Medical Education Research: Investigating methods, policies, and practices to advance medical education and training.

·        Health Policy Research: Analyzing and developing policies to improve healthcare systems and services.

Feasibility:

·        The PI and the affiliated organization must demonstrate their capability to execute the project successfully within the proposed timeline (2 years) and budget.