Qatar Foundation's Leading Innovation Program Stars of Science Returns with Season 7 on MBC4

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Sep 14, 2015, 01:12 ET

DOHA, Qatar, September 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

Pioneering Initiative Features Region's Most Talented Innovators

Mohammed Al Housani won Stars of Science Season 6 (PRNewsFoto/Stars of Science) (PRNewsFoto/Stars of Science)

Stars of Science, the most unique and thrilling search for the world's best Arab innovator, returns this fall on MBC4 for its seventh season. The 'edutainment' reality television program, initiated by Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), will feature its most talented innovators to date due to overwhelming numbers of top-notch applicants.

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Serving as a tool to unlock human potential in the next generation of aspiring science and technology innovators, Stars of Science is in-line with QF's mission of fostering a culture of quality and excellence. Since the program's inception, millions of viewers across the region have witnessed inspirational young Arabs embark on a transformative journey, hoping to join the next generation of great inventors. Season 7 will premiere on Friday, 18th September at 7pm KSA / 4pm GMT on MBC4.

Twelve young science and technology entrepreneurs are selected in a casting tour that brings them to Doha, Qatar, where they are challenged to develop their project ideas while focusing on critical stages of the innovation cycle, from engineering to design. Viewers witness a jury comprised of influential entrepreneurs, designers, and tech experts eliminate candidates and their products until only four remain. These finalists' resourcefulness, stamina, and ingenuity are rewarded in the program's live final episode, in which a jury deliberation and public voting determine the winner.

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Stars of Science, an "edutainment reality" TV format initiated by Qatar Foundation, is the region's leading innovation program. Stars of Science fosters and advances the Arab world's aspiring science and technology entrepreneurs. In this seventh season, 12 candidates are challenged to prove their resourcefulness during critical stages of the innovation cycle while collaborating with industry leading mentors. An expert panel of jurors assesses and eliminates candidates and their innovative products in Engineering and Design episodes until only four remain. These four finalists vie for a share of a $600,000 prize, determined by a jury deliberation and voting from the public.

Stars of Science airs from Friday 18 September to Friday 20 November 2015, on MBC4.

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