Category: In the Media

CMU-Q receives four NPRP grants

Qatar National Research Fund supports projects on computer science education, breast cancer diagnosis, water quality, and marine environmental monitoring DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) has been…

Educating for the Future: Qatar is well-poised to be ready

In Qatar Tribune, June 15, 2017 By Dudley Reynolds Visiting one of many new shopping malls opening around the country, you can get a glimpse of Qatar’s future. You will…

CMU-Q alumni streamline supply chain and re-imagine enterprise procurement

In Qatar Tribune, May 31, 2017 Three Carnegie Mellon University graduates, including two from the Qatar campus, have created a startup that could revolutionise the way engineering and manufacturing firms…

NeuroHackathon competitors race clock to study the brain

In CMU News, Wednesday, May 31, 2017 By Jennie Dorris The winning team, from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, found characteristic that could point to a gene associated with autism…

QCS to launch mobile app developed by CMU-Q students

CMU-Q News editor’s note: Four CMU-Q students in the Information Systems Program designed QCS Application as their junior project. These students are Latifa Al-Thani, Noor Al-Athba Al-Marri, Manisha Dareddy and Avni…

iloveqatar.net Startup of the Week: Meddy

In iloveqatar.net, May 11, 2017 Is there a doctor in the house? With Qatar-based website Meddy.co you can locate the best doctors and specialists based on a database of patient…

QNRF shares outcomes of education projects

CMU-Q News editor’s note: Saquib Razak, associate teaching professor of computer science at CMU-Q, participated in QNRF’s Research Outcome Seminar in March 2017. Razak is the lead principal investigator of…

Quick Startup winners one year later: how the competition helped launch their careers

In Gulf Times, March 7, 2017 Image: Ruqaya Alsada speaks with TV presenter Hassan Alsaie at the Doha International Book Fair Fatima Alansari and Ruqaya Alsada were hooked on entrepreneurship…

CMU-Q students visit al khaliji headquarters

In Gulf-Times, March 20, 2017 Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) recently hosted Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) students at its headquarters. The students were taken on a tour…

Dean of CMU’s Heinz College on integrating machine learning and the social sciences

Professor Ramayya Krishnan spoke at the fourth Machine Learning and Data Analytics Symposium (MLDAS) in Qatar this week, sharing the Carnegie Mellon approach to integrating machine learning and social science…