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Ramesh Krishnamurti – Dean’s Lecture Series

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Ramesh Krishnamurti is a Professor of Computational Design in the School of Architecture at Carnegie Mellon University and the Director of its Graduate Program. In 2007-08, he was the Associate Dean of Research in the College of Fine Arts to explore the possibilities for an interdisciplinary PhD program in The Arts, and also directed the... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Guy Blelloch

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Guy Blelloch, Professor of Computer Science and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education at School of Computer Science will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar on "Parallel Algorithms Come of Age".  To confirm your attendance, please RSVP. About the talk:  With the advent of multicore processors there are almost no computers or devices, beyond perhaps... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Terry Jones

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In collaboration with the U.S. Embassy in Qatar, the Dean's Lecture Series will feature Terry Jones, founder of Travelocity.com and founding chairman of Kayak.com, who will discuss "Disruption Off - What technologies are going to disrupt your market and how you can be the disruptor". To confirm your attendance, please RSVP here.  Biography:  Best known for... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Qatar Investment Authority

His Excellency Sheikh Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Saud Al -Thani will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar at the first Dean's lecture of the fall semester titled, 'Qatar Investment Authority: Global Portfolio Strategy.' The Dean's Lecture Series is the principal forum for eminent industry practitioners and government officials to bring their knowledge and... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Ministry of Defense

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His Excellency Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al-Attiyah, Minister of State for Defense Affairs and member of the Council of Ministers will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar as part of the Dean's Lecture Series on, ‘Electronic attacks and their economic and social effects.' The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum for eminent industry practitioners... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Qatar Financial Centre

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Yousuf Mohamed Al-Jaida will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series on, ‘The role of the QFC in national economic development'. Special Guest: Dr. Andy Khawaja, Founder of Allied Wallet   The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum for eminent industry practitioners and government officials to bring their knowledge and... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Qatar Stock Exchange

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Rashid Ali Al-Mansoori, CEO of Qatar Stock Exchange will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series on, ‘The role a stock exchange plays in economic growth and sustainable development.' The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum for eminent industry practitioners and government officials to bring their knowledge and... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Qatar Central Bank

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His Excellency Sheikh Abdulla Bin Saoud Al Thani, Governor of Qatar Central Bank will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon Qatar on "Fintech as a core of the strategy: Challenges and Opportunities." To confirm your attendance, please RSVP. Biography: His Excellency Sheikh Abdulla Bin Saoud Al-Thani was appointed Governor of Qatar Central Bank in May 2006,... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Qatar Development Bank

Abdulaziz Bin Nasser Al-Khalifa, CEO of the Qatar Development Bank, will be speaking as part of the Dean's Lecture Series on "The role of QDB in support entrepreneurship and national production." Please submit your RSVP to confirm your attendance. Biography: Abdulaziz Bin Nasser Al-Khalifa is the CEO of Qatar Development Bank. In addition to his... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Qatar National Bank

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Mr. Ali Ahmed Al-Kuwari, Qatar National Bank's Group Chief Executive Officer, will be speaking as part of the Dean's Lecture Series on "Qatar National Bank's business strategy and its role in building the national economy." To confirm your attendance, please RSVP. Biography:  Mr. Ali Ahmed Al-Kuwari has joined Qatar National Bank (QNB) in 1988. He... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Qatar Central Bank

His Excellency Sheikh Abdulla Bin Saoud Al-Thani, Governor, Qatar Central Bank will be the first speaker of the academic year as part of the Dean's Lecture Series. He will be speaking on 'Economic Realities facing the MENA Region and challenges facing Islamic Fintech'. The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum for eminent industry practitioners... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: H.E. Dr. Ibrahim Ibrahim

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His Excellency Dr. Ibrahim Ibrahim, Economic Advisor, Amiri Diwan will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon Qatar's Dean’s Lecture Series. He will be speaking on 'The development of Qatar's natural gas strategy: Challenges and responses'. The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum for eminent industry practitioners and government officials to bring their knowledge and perspectives to Carnegie Mellon,... View Article

Dean’s Panel Series: Pharmaceuticals in Qatar: The industry strategy

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar invites you to a panel of speakers discussing "Pharmaceuticals in Qatar: The industry strategy". To confirm your attendance, please RSVP. Speakers: Aisha Ibrahim Al-Ansari Director of Pharmacy & Drug Control Department Ministry of Public Health   Ahmed Al Mohanadi CEO of Qlife Pharma   Salvino A. Salvaggio Senior Director Implementation &... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Cybercrime – Challenges and methods of prevention

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In collaboration with the National Committee for Information Security in Qatar, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar invites you to a lecture discussing “Cybercrime: Challenges and methods of prevention". Guest speaker: Neil Walsh, Head of Cybercrime, Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Financing of Terrorism Department, United Nations   To confirm your attendance, please click here!    About the speaker: ... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Qatar Shell

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Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar invites you to a lecture discussing “International energy companies and their role in human development and sustainable growth."  Guest speaker: Andrew Faulkner, Managing Director and Chairman, Qatar Shell To confirm your attendance, please click here!    About the speaker:  Andrew, a New Zealand national, joined Shell in 1982. Over his 36... View Article

John Patrick Crecine Distinguished Lecture in Arts and Sciences: Agnieszka Wykowska

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Join us for the John Patrick Crecine Distinguished Lecture in Arts and Sciences featuring Agnieszka Wykowska, Principal Investigator, Italian Institute of Technology.   To confirm your attendance, please RSVP.   Lecture title: Social cognition in human-robot interaction Abstract: In daily lives, we need to be able to efficiently navigate through our social environment. Our brain has... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Siemens

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Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar invites you to a lecture with Adrian Wood, Chief Executive Officer at Siemens in Qatar. He will be discussing “The role of Siemens in supporting economic prosperity in Qatar".   To confirm your attendance, please RSVP.   About the speaker:  Adrian Wood has served as the Chief Executive Officer of... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Minister of Commerce and Industry

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His Excellency Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, Minister of Commerce and Industry will be the first speaker of the 2019-2020 academic year, speaking as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series. He will be speaking on ‘The role of the private sector in Qatar's economic and industrial development.   RSVP   The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Baladna Food Industries

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The Dean's Lecture Series will be hosting Dr. Kamel Abdallah, Group Chief Executive Officer of Baladna Food Industries. He will speaking on "Managing sustainability in national food security programs".  The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum for eminent industry practitioners and government officials to bring their knowledge and perspectives to Carnegie Mellon, and to broaden students’... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: Sheikha Hanadi Nasser Al Thani

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Sheikha Hanadi Nasser Al Thani, Founder, Chairperson and CEO of Amwal, will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar as part of the Dean's Lecture Series. Her lecture, "Empowering women in business and entrepreneurship" will take place November 5, 2019.   RSVP   About Sheikha Hanadi Nasser Al Thani  Sheikha Hanadi has had a... View Article