Tag: sustainability

Carnegie Mellon student researchers explore ways to improve solar panel efficiency

A group of student researchers at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, is exploring a new way to clean solar panels so they can operate…

CMU-Q students explore sustainability in Singapore

A group of 18 students traveled to Singapore over spring break to explore creative options in sustainability. The trip was one of five learning trips for Carnegie Mellon University in…

Carnegie Mellon announces EcoCampus initiative to empower students

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, has launched an initiative to implement United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the campus. The EcoCampus initiative, led…

CMU-Q alums win QNRF UREP research competition

Four recent grads awarded for research conducted as undergraduates at Carnegie Mellon A team of four graduates from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, won…

New Carnegie Mellon research project uses AI to optimize Qatar farming

Grant from Qatar National Research Fund will help develop next generation greenhouse technology. Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, is launching a new research project…

Carnegie Mellon receives grants for AI research into key areas for Qatar

CMU-Q researchers tackle three new projects supported by Qatar National Research Fund Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, will be using expertise in artificial intelligence…

CMU-Q grad startup is making Qatar greener

In 2020, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) graduates Mohamed Hamdi (BA 2019), Tamim Al-Asfar (BA 2019), and Julian Sam (CS 2019) came together with an idea: to make choosing,…

CMU-Q students place second at Invent for the Planet 2022

Two computer science students from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, were on the team winning second place at the Invent for the Planet competition…

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…

World Water Day at CMU-Q: Student researchers discuss global impact of water research

Editor’s note: March 22 is World Water Day, when the world’s attention turns to the integral role water plays in health, agriculture, environmental sustainability and economic well-being. Carnegie Mellon University…