Ooredoo officials with Qatar Scientific Club members who won medals at the International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva.
Doha: Ooredoo Group CEO Sheikh Saud bin Nasser Al Thani and Ooredoo Qatar CEO, Waleed Al Sayed, yesterday congratulated the seven Qatar Scientific Club members who won medals at the International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva.
The young innovators showcased and represented Qatar at the event, which saw more than 600 inventors from 40 countries participate.
Senior management at Ooredoo Qatar welcomed the young scientists into the Ooredoo Tower, where the team received a tour of Ooredoo’s headquarters and innovations lab, as well as received a gift from Ooredoo for their hard work and dedication.
Medals won by the Qatar team at the International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva included an amazing four Gold and two Silver.
Gold medal winning inventions included Nasser Al Marri’s portable house, Mohsin Hussein Al Sheikh’s project “Oxy”- a cooler for a water tank, Rashed Al Mohannadi’s “Seeb” health monitor for labourers at work sites, and Mohamed Hassan Al Jufairi’s “Sidu” - an interactive robot that provides innovative instructions for deaf children to learn sign language. Saleh Sufran bagged silver for his “Sammam” invention, and Salem Al Shahwani and Mohammed Al Mohannadi also won silver for their comprehensive vehicle fire protection system. The Qatari team was headed by Mr. Rashed Al Ruheimy.
Speaking at the event, Group CEO, Sheikh Saud bin Nasser al-Thani, said: “We’re delighted to welcome the Qatar Scientific Club to Ooredoo, not just to celebrate the six members win, but to discuss collaboration and support for the future. The skill and innovation shown by the winning group is a proud moment for our country. I congratulate everyone involved in the event and wish the winners the best of luck for the future.”
