September 3, 2024: As the UAE’s leading private medical university, Gulf Medical University has made a significant move to encourage research by announcing the Thumbay International Research Grant of AED 3 million annually.

Dr. Thumbay Moideen, founder president of Thumbay Group, stated, “Enhancing and improving the country’s health outcomes are foundational goals of Gulf Medical University’s Academic Health System. Believing in the impact of research on advancing knowledge and practice, and in alignment with GMU’s mission, these grants will support national and international collaboration and research.”