![]() ![]() The red group will feature Lebanon’s Adib Al Ghossein (“Ergonomic Activity Desk Lamp”), Syria’s Yaman Abou Jieb (“Solar Washing Machine”), Jordan’s Maymoona Ayesh (“Date Pits Filter in Desalination”), and Algeria’s Mourad Mohamed Benosman (“ECG Wearable Stress Analyzer”). The blue group contains the KSA’s Hassan Albalawi, who will develop his idea for an “EEG Cap Analyzer.” He will join Egypt’s Hazem Khaled (“Sign Language EMG Sleeve”), Palestine’s Nadim Rifai (“Rewarding Behavior Treadmill”), and Tunisia’s Naouel Ayari (“Smart Refrigerator”). Two candidates per group will advance to the next stage of the program. ![]() The innovators’ efforts – showcased in one episode per group of four candidates – will be evaluated by an expert jury. There, they benefit from the advice and support of mentors, who are professionals in many fields, including engineering, design, executive coaching and psychology. To promote both teamwork and friendly rivalry, each group develops their inventions in the same laboratory. In the latest Majlis episode, jury members selected twelve of the seventeen shortlisted applicants to become candidates, advancing them to the next phase of the competition, held at Qatar Science & Technology Park, a member of Qatar Foundation.Īs candidates enter the critical engineering stage, which spans three episodes, they compete against each other in three separate groups labeled blue, red and purple. On the first three episodes of Stars of Science, thousands of applicants from across the Middle East and North Africa were screened in a multi-country casting tour by a panel of highly experienced jurors. Their distinct inventions feature smart technology that can solve problems in fields as varied as medical diagnostics, mobility for the physically challenged, sports, renewable energy and nutrition. This selection concludes the casting phase and marks the onset of the highly competitive engineering stage of the program, in which candidates work tirelessly with mentors to turn their concepts into prototypes further advancing QF’s mission of unlocking human potential in the next generation of aspiring young science and technology innovators.Ĭhosen candidates have roots in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Egypt, Algeria, Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria and Tunisa, reflecting the diversity that has characterized Stars of Science since its inception. Doha, Octo– Twelve of the Arab world’s most promising and remarkable young innovators beat thousands of rival applicants to be selected as candidates on the seventh season of Stars of Science, Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development ‘s (QF) “edutainment reality” TV program on MBC4. ![]()
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