Tag: careers

Entrepreneur ME on CMU-Q alumni startup Stellic

The startup Stellic was created by Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar alumni Sabih Bin Wasi, Rukhsar Neyaz, and Musab Popatia. The company began as a student project at CMU-Q, a Qatar Foundation partner university, and is now…

Carnegie Mellon grad inspired by professors to pursue career in academia

Laila El-Beheiry, a graduate in the Class of 2021 at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, has been accepted into six of the top computer…

CMU-Q alum startup receives Most Valuable Innovation Response to COVID-19 award 

The startup HeliumDoc, formerly Meddy, received the Most Valuable Innovation Response to COVID-19 award at the Qatar Digital Business Awards. The award was accepted by Abed Alkarim Khattab, a 2016…

CMU-Q faculty member offers career insights at Royal Thai Embassy in Doha

Savanid (Nui) Vatanasakdakul shared her expertise with Thai students living in Qatar as part of an education counseling program at the Royal Thai Embassy in Doha. Vatanasakdakul is an associate…

Alumni startup raises $11 million in Series A funding

The startup Stellic was created by Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar alumni Sabih Bin Wasi, Rukhsar Neyaz, and Musab Popatia. The company began as a student project at CMU-Q, a…

Carnegie Mellon grads launch Qatar gardening app

Three graduates of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, have joined forces to create an app for gardeners in Qatar. Tamim Al-Asfar, Mohamed Hamdi, and…

CMU-Q alumnae featured at Ajyal art exhibition

The artwork of Alanoud Al-Ghamdi and Reem Al-Haddad is featured in an exhibition at Ajyal Creativity Hub in Msheireb. Al-Ghamdi and Al-Haddad are both graduates from the Class of 2021…

CMU-Q alumni startup acquired by Africa’s Helium Health

Published as “Qatar-based startup Meddy acquired by Africa’s leading health tech company” in The Peninsula, November 29, 2021 Doha: Meddy, a Qatar-based doctor booking platform, which also has operations in…

BA student becomes first Innovation Scholar from the Qatar campus

A rising junior in the Business Administration Program has become the first Innovation Scholar at the Qatar campus. Yusufbek Nasriddinov was one of 13 Carnegie Mellon students accepted into the…

Dean Trick to Class of 2021: Trust that your career, like your education at CMU-Q, is a journey

Michael Trick, the dean of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, shared with Al Raya newspaper the significant achievements of the Class of 2021 during challenging times. This interview was published…