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Qatar high school students learn about careers, college life at CMU-Q summer program

Carnegie Mellon Qatar’s annual summer program helps students make informed decisions about college DOHA, QATAR: Secondary school students from across Qatar spent three weeks learning about careers in science, technology…

CMU-Q students place second in BrainHub Neurohackathon

A team of CMU-Q computer science students placed second in the Neurohackathon competition at Carnegie Mellon University’s BrainHub. Sabit Hassan, Daanish Ali Khan, Shaden Shaar, Fatma Tlili and Mounira Tlili…

CMU-Q graduate wins first place at HMC research symposium

Ali Abbas, a graduate from the Class of 2018, tied for first place in the inaugural Technology Research Track at the 7thSurgical Research and Innovation Ideas Ibn Al Abbas Symposium.…

QNB signs MoU with Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

Doha: Qatar National Bank, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa by assets, signed a memorandum of understanding with Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), for cooperation…

The Peninsula: CMU-Q team wins Best Company of the Year Award at Mubadara 2018

“TamaRun promises a healthy lifestyle” In The Peninsula, May 21, 2018 By Amna Pervaiz Rao DOHA: To make people more active by providing one workout session at a time, a…

Qatar students explore programming at CMU-Q’s Alice Middle East competition

Alice Middle East event is the first under the new Hamad Bin Jassim Center for K-12 Computer Science Education   DOHA, Qatar: Middle and high school students from around the…

Meddy places tenth in Forbes Middle East’s ‘50 startups to watch’ list

Meddy, a startup created by CMU-Q alumni Haris Aghadi and Abdulla AlKhenji, was tenth in Forbes Middle East’s “50 Startups to Watch in the Arab World” list. Forbes Middle East, which tracks…

CMU-Q team wins Injaz 2018

In “Injaz announces Mubadara winners,” Gulf-Times, May 4, 2018 Editor’s note: A team from CMU-Q won the INJAZ Qatar Young Entrepreneur’s Competition, Mubadara. Maryam AlMaadeed, Maryam Al-Naemi, Dana Al-Sheeb and Latifa Al-Thani,…

CMU-Q’s top research award: detecting flaws in concrete using deep learning

Meeting of the Minds symposium honors student work across disciplines DOHA, QATAR: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) awarded Fatma Tlili the Best Project Award for her research into developing…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar celebrates 90 new graduates

Eleventh graduating class represents 18 nations DOHA, QATAR: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2018, with 90 students receiving their degrees in front…