Singapore, April 21 -- The Department of Health - Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate, in partnership with PureHealth, Khalifa University of technology (KU), Illumina, M42, Institute for Healthier Living Abu Dhabi (IHLAD) and New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a collaborative framework that will shape the future of healthcare through precision medicine and advanced therapies.

This multi-stakeholder collaboration will focus on establishing genomic infrastructure and population health programmes tailored to Emirati and regional populations. It will also focus on launching research and development initiatives in advanced therapeutics ...