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Ajman, Nov 3: Gulf Medical University (GMU) and Thumbay Group have announced an extension for the submission deadline of the Thumbay International Research Grant 2025/26, now open until December 15, 2025.

The decision to extend the deadline offers researchers, academicians, and healthcare innovators across the world more time to refine their proposals for one of the UAE’s most prestigious and impactful research funding programs.

Prof Dr Manda Venkatramana, chancellor of Gulf Medical University, emphasised the importance of this initiative in strengthening GMU’s research ecosystem and global partnerships: “At GMU, we believe that innovation begins where disciplines intersect. The Thumbay International Research Grant provides a powerful platform for researchers to explore b

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