Tag: faculty

Carnegie Mellon hosts 7th annual Alice Programming Competition

Top five spots go to Al Khor International, Al Arqam Academy Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, hosted the seventh annual Alice Programming Competition for…

CMU-Q explores Qatari dialects, draws interactive map to preserve heritage

Research project tracks social and geographical variations, creating digital tool to explore Qatari dialect usage Languages are a main driver of personal interactions and intercultural communication, embodying heritage and reflecting…

CMU-Q professor builds first AIS chapter in Thailand

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar’s Nui Vatanasakdakul, associate teaching professor of information systems, spearheaded the first national chapter of the Association of Information Systems (AIS) in Thailand. CMU-Q is a…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar student wins MENA portfolio management competition

Daisy Ru, a student at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, has won the Refinitiv Portfolio Management Competition, Middle East and Africa edition. The competition…

Inside baseball: CMU-Q dean reflects on the past, present and future of operations research

This past summer, Michael Trick, dean of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, was invited by Amazon to share his insights into the field of…

CMU-Q’s Dudley Reynolds on language learning, preserving identity

Senior associate dean for education co-edits book exploring inclusive, multilingual approach to language education Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar’s (CMU-Q) Dudley Reynolds has co-edited a book of insights from around…

Gianni Di Caro to Gulf Times: AI to transform all types of jobs within a decade

In Gulf Times, October 29, 2021 by Jospeh Varghese Various components of Artificial Intelligence (AI) will enable people in all professions to do their jobs better, augmenting human capabilities within…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar welcomes new faculty

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, has five new experts joining the faculty in 2021, teaching in the areas of business administration, computer science, and…

CMU-Q summer program teaches coding to youth around the world

Inaugural Code in Alice program connects students and volunteer teachers on five continents Students around the world learned to code this summer through Code in Alice, a new program for…

CMU-Q researchers publish first comprehensive review of minor intron splicing

Alumnus-faculty team compiles more than 160 studies to shed light on new possibilities in cancer therapy Ettaib El Marabti, a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), led a…