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Computer science grad presents honors research at IEEE

A graduate from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, presented his research at the 13the IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science in…

Remembering Dean Ilker Baybars 

Ilker Baybars, one of the longest-serving and most impactful academic leaders at Carnegie Mellon University, passed away on December 23, 2022, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Baybars was the former dean of…

CMU-Q expands Statistical Consulting Center to include Education City researchers

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, is expanding its Statistical Consulting Center to researchers in the Education City community. The center was created in 2019…

Carnegie Mellon professor uses AI to streamline medical assessment

CMU-Q associate teaching professor of computer science, Mohammad Hammoud, has created an AI-based medical assessment tool that is garnering attention from global health tech leaders. The software Avey uses artificial…

Qatargas visits CMU-Q to share workplace insights and experience 

Seventeen Qatargas employees recently visited Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) to share their expertise and insights with students in the business administration program. CMU-Q is a Qatar Foundation partner…

CMU-Q alum creates Ghutra Mundo to share Qatari culture

At the beginning of 2022, with the first World Cup in the Middle East just a few months away, CMU-Q alumnus Khalifa A. Hakeem Al-Naimi and three fellow Education City…

CMU-Q students win regional Injaz award

Latifa Alnaimi and Maria Sultana Mina were part of the first team from Qatar to win Company of the Year at the regional INJAZ Al Arab competition. Alnaimi and Mina are business…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar collaboration brings football analytics to Qatar

Partnership promotes learning and research in sports analytics A collaboration between Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) and Stats Perform is providing new opportunities for the Education City community to…

Students present demos for Tech Startup Launchpad course

Senior students at CMU-Q pitched their demos to a panel of experts at the Tech Startup Launchpad final presentations. This is the capstone course for information systems students, as well…

CMU-Q World Cup volunteers give back to Qatar

An enthusiastic group of students, staff and faculty from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, are contributing their time and talents to make the World…