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Interdisciplinary team from Carnegie Mellon Qatar wins at Qatar Innovation Hackathon
Ekaterina Demenkova and Jemal Velihanova, two students from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), won in the tech transformation category at Qatar Innovation Hackathon 2024. Demenkova studies information systems, and Velihanova is in the biological sciences program. Their startup, Basira…
CMU-Q students take top three spots at QCRI internship showcase
Students from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar placed first, second and third at the final project showcase for Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) 2024 Summer Internship Program. The program included 87 undergraduate participants working on…
CMU-Q Bio Sci community celebrates independent research
Carnegie Mellon University of Qatar (CMU-Q) students pursuing independent research during the fall 2024 semester presented their findings to faculty, staff and students. Fourteen students presented their work in fields that include cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment, diabetes, and neurodegenerative…
Swartz Innovation Scholar program admits first CMU-Q information systems student
Ekaterina Demenkova, a junior studying information systems at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), is the latest student from the Qatar campus to be named a Swartz Innovation Scholar. She is the first student studying information systems at CMU-Q to…
The transformative power of education in Qatar: 20 years of Carnegie Mellon
By Michael Trick, dean of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar As Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) celebrates its 20th anniversary, I have been reflecting on the journey of this campus, the impact we have had over the past two…
Carnegie Mellon Qatar experts share insight on improving humanity through innovation
At a conference that explored the ramifications and possibilities of artificial intelligence, two Carnegie Mellon-affiliated experts shared their insights on how innovation can improve humanity. The panel included Mohammad Hammoud, associate teaching professor of computer science, and Mohammed Al-Hardan, head…
Dean Michael Trick receives INFORMS Test of Time Award
Michael Trick, dean of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, is the recipient of the INFORMS Journal on Computing Test of Time Award. Trick, along with co-author Anuj Mehrotra, were given the award for the 1996 research article, “A column generation…
Carnegie Mellon Qatar launches new Faculty Research Seminar Series
Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) has launched a seminar series featuring faculty members from a wide range of disciplines. The series showcases the breadth of scholarship taking place at CMU-Q, and provides community members with a window into opportunities…
CMU-Q expert expands horizons of information systems research in Asia
Doha, Qatar – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, is playing a key role in expanding the scholarly community in information systems within Asia. In December, the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) will be…
