Category: Biological Sciences

Dean welcomes prospective undergraduate students to ‘Experience CMU-Q’

Secondary school students learn about CMU-Q degree programs through interactive workshops   Doha, Qatar: Nearly 140 students from 35 Qatar high schools visited Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) to…

Carnegie Mellon grads reflect on rich learning opportunities within Qatar

At CMU-Q forum, alumni discuss learning in, and outside of, the classroom Four Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) alumni returned to campus to share their experiences in the years…

New CMU-Q Dean’s Panel Series delves into challenges, opportunities in Qatar

Carnegie Mellon Qatar forum takes on topical, relevant questions in the areas of science, business and technology DOHA, QATAR: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) has introduced a new forum…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar discovers new avenue of investigation for breast cancer therapy

A team of researchers at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) has discovered a new area of research that could lead to more effective breast cancer treatment with fewer side…

CMU-Q signs Memorandum of Understanding with QLife Pharma

Partnership will be Carnegie Mellon Qatar’s first in the area of biological sciences Doha, Qatar: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) and QLife Pharma signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…

CMU-Q graduates showcase diabetes-related research at CUDOS 2018

Qatari CMU-Q alumni are making an impact in medical investigation  Doha, Qatar: Graduates of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) showcased their work at the Conference series on Understanding molecular…

CMU-Q announces Class of 2019 scholars

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar announced the Qatar Campus Scholars and Andrew Carnegie Society Scholars for the Class of 2019. The four Qatar Campus Scholars are: Aisha Fakhroo, Omar Khattab, Haris…

Alums contribute to research in diabetes, communication with the deaf

Three alumni from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar have been recognized for their contributions in the areas of diabetes research and communication between deaf and hearing populations. Alumnus Omair Al-Nuaimi…

Bronze Achievement for Carnegie Mellon Qatar at MIT competition

A CMU-Q student team was awarded Bronze Achievement at the International Genetically Engineered Machines (IGEM) competition hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Boston. This is the first…

CMU-Q students develop eco-wise approach for oil and gas

Student researchers use synthetic biology to reduce need for harmful biocides A team of students at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) is developing a novel method to lessen the…