On 30th January 2025, a team from the University of Sharjah and alumni doctors at Al Qassimi Hospitalreceived the Hamdan Medical Award for Best Research in Healthcare for their project PneumoMLPred, supervised by Prof. Eman Abu-Gharbieh and Dr. Hiba Barqawi.The project uses machine learning toenhance community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) management by evaluatingadherence to clinical guidelinesand developing a machine learning-based mortality prediction model.