Emirates Scholar Patronages the First International Environmental Medicine Conference in Italy 

Chieti, Italy – September 2024: The Emirates Scholar Center for Research and Studies is proud to have sponsored the First International Conference on Environmental Medicine, which was recently held in Chieti, Italy. Under the theme “Environmental Threats to Human Health: From Genetics to Epigenetics,”

The conference brought together a distinguished group of scientists, researchers, and specialists from around the world to discuss the effects of environmental factors on human health, with a focus on the genetic and epigenetic dimensions of these impacts. 

The conference is organized by the Italian Society of Environmental Medicine (SIMA) in collaboration with the “Gabriele D’Annunzio” University in Chieti-Pescara, with support from the Environmental Health Research Organization (EHRO), the Spanish Society of Environmental Medicine and Climate Change (SESMA), and the Alliance of Academic Sciences (LSA).

The conference aims to present a new vision for medicine and epidemiology based on primary prevention and the application of the precautionary principle in addressing diseases caused by environmental exposures. 

The sponsorship of Emirates Scholar reinforces the UAE’s ambitious vision of supporting scientific research and innovation and its ongoing commitment to addressing global health challenges posed by environmental impacts.

Through its initiatives and research institutions, the UAE seeks to lead in scientific research, focusing on developing sustainable and innovative solutions that contribute to improving human health and enhancing the quality of life. 

In this regard, Dr. Fawaz Habbal, Director-General and Member of the Board of Trustees of the Center, stated: “Our participation in the First International Environmental Medicine Conference reflects our deep commitment to strengthening the UAE’s presence in the global scientific research landscape.

We aim to unite efforts with international partners to develop innovative and sustainable solutions to the environmental challenges affecting human health. Emirates Sholar is dedicated to supporting scientific research that contributes to disease prevention and improving quality of life, in line with the UAE’s vision to enhance research and innovation for future generations.” 

Emirates Scholar Center for Research and Studies continues to affirm its leading role in driving health and environmental research globally, supporting and participating in international scientific events, reinforcing its position as a key driver of innovation and scientific research in the UAE. you can discover more about Abu Dhabi to Host the 34th European-Arab Medical Congress for the First Time through this link through this link https://www.emiratesscholar.com/abu-dhabi-to-host-the-34th-european-arab-medical-congress-for-the-first-time/