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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 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…
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…
Carnegie Mellon fellowships inspire Qatar faculty to improve teaching with AI
Two faculty members at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) are researching how generative AI tools can be used to improve teaching and learning in undergraduate coursework. Houda Bouamor and Nimer Murshid have been granted fellowships by Carnegie Mellon’s Eberly…
CMU-Q explores new teaching program to enhance instruction
Originally published by the Mellon College of Science. Written by Ann Lyon Ritchie Carnegie Mellon University professors not only inspire students but also their peers. Faculty in the Department of Biological Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) are…
CMU-Q’s Adviti Naik develops new course in precision medicine
Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar’s Adviti Naik, assistant teaching professor of biological sciences, is developing a new advanced elective course in precision medicine. Naik is designing the new course as part of a fellowship she has been granted by Carnegie…
Two CMU-Q graduates receive QF Excellence Awards
Muneera Al-Baker and Yahya Elkhatib were among just 16 graduating students who received Qatar Foundation (QF) Excellence Awards at the Class of 2024 Convocation ceremony. Al-Baker studied information systems and Elkhatib studied biological sciences at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar…
Nada Al-Najar: Exploring the root causes of disease
As we approach Graduation Day for the Class of 2024, we are sharing the stories of just a few of these remarkable people who will receive their degrees on May 6. Today we learn more about Nada Al-Najar, who is graduating…
Carnegie Mellon Qatar celebrates newly admitted students at Marhaba Tartans
Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, welcomed students who have been admitted to the Class of 2028. Acceptance letters were sent at the end of March for admission to programs in biological sciences, business administration,…
