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Qatar: Building an ecosystem for tech companies

In Medium, October 15, 2017 By Haris Aghadi, co-founder www.meddy.co, CMU-Q Class of 2015 Created with the aim of solving a local issue in Qatar of individuals struggling to find…

QFC head: Blockade has given Qatar new opportunities to grow and diversify

Speaking at Carnegie Mellon Qatar, Al Jaida outlines Qatar Financial Centre’s role in economic development DOHA, QATAR – Yousuf Mohamed Al Jaida discussed the Qatar Financial Centre’s role in bolstering…

Businesses need to adopt technology trend: Dr Farnam

In The Peninsula, November 6, 2017 By Satish Kanady Hackers are pilfering a staggering volume of data and money from companies across the world. One of the major targets of the…

Qatar Tribune: Entrepreneurship programs a priority, says new CMU-Q dean

By Ailyn Agonia, Qatar Tribune, November 2, 2017 DOHA – The new Dean of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) Dr Michael Trick is keen on launching short courses on entrepreneurship…

Computer science alums urge students: Forge your own path

Three CMU-Q computer science graduates returned to campus to share their experiences with students. Lulwa Ahmed, Ahmad Al Salama and Naassih Gopee spoke at Tartan Talks, a quarterly forum where…

CMU-Q students develop eco-wise approach for oil and gas

Student researchers use synthetic biology to reduce need for harmful biocides A team of students at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) is developing a novel method to lessen the…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar recognizes 126 students on Dean’s List

DOHA, QATAR –Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) announced the Dean’s List for the spring 2017 academic semester, recognizing 126 students for exemplary academic performance. “To earn a place on…

CMU-Q students reflect diversity, commitment to Qatar National Vision

The Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) student body population reflects both the cultural diversity of the community, as well as a continued commitment to the human development pillar of…

Minister of State, Defense, discusses cyber attacks

DOHA, QATAR – In a speech at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), His Excellency Khalid bin Mohammed Al-Attiyah, Qatar’s Minister of State for Defense Affairs, discussed the damaging nature…

CMU-Q interns share lessons from top organizations

At Internship Showcase 2017, five CMU-Q students shared their experiences interning at some of Qatar’s leading organizations. Moussa Zekak, Ommar Aburaddad, Muhammad Bashir, Manisha Dareddy and Julian Sam discussed the…