As many as 19 high school students from 15 schools successfully completed the Physics for Future Doctors Summer Programme — an initiative developed by Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ) in collaboration with Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q).
The Physics for Future Doctors Summer Programme is a one-week on-campus programme offered by WCM-Q’s Office of Student Outreach & Educational Development in the Pre-medical Division.The programme was co-created by Texas A&M at Qatar professor Dr Sami El Borgi and WCM-Q professor of physics Dr Mohammad Yousef, and is designed to provide motivated high school students with an opportunity to hone their physics problem-solving skills, emphasising medically relevant examples.