Doha: HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani honored the winners of the seventh edition of the State Appreciation Award and the State Incentive Award for outstanding achievements in science, literature, and the arts during a ceremony held at the Amiri Diwan on Tuesday.

According to Qatar News Agency, HH the Amir honored the winners of the State Appreciation Award in various fields. Hamad bin Mohsen Al Nuaimi was recognized for his work in poetry, Professor Dr. Sheikha Asma Ali Jassim Al-Thani for her contributions to biomedical sciences, and Professor Dr. Mustafa Aqeel Mahmoud for his achievements in history.

In addition, HH the Amir also presented the State Incentive Award to several distinguished individuals. These included Professor Dr. Maryam Abdulrahman Al Nuaimi in literary criticism and rhetoric, Shamma Shaheen Al Kuwari in novel writing, and Professor Dr. Maryam Majid Sultan Al Falasi in education. Other recipients were Dr. Yousef Mohammed Yousef Al Horr in civil engineering, Dr. Noura Hamad Mohsen Fetais in computer science, Professor Dr. Seham Yousif Al Qaradawi in chemistry, and Dr. Mashaal Nidham Abdulkarim Al Shafie in biomedical sciences. Professor Dr. Jassim Abdullah Abbas Al Khayyat was honored in marine sciences, Saad Abdulwahab Al Muhannadi in caricature art, and Professor Dr. Ahmed Abdulrahman Hussein Al Emadi in physical education.

HH the Amir praised all winners for their contributions in their respective fields, highlighting their role in supporting the nation's development journey and enriching the cultural and intellectual landscape both locally and internationally. His Highness extended his wishes for their continued success and further contributions in the service of the nation.

The recipients expressed their gratitude to HH the Amir for the honor, stating that the awards would motivate them to continue contributing to the country's progress and advancement.

The ceremony was attended by HE Chief of the Amiri Diwan Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Khulaifi and HE Minister of Culture Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Thani.