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One year ago, the Class of 2019 graduated from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, a Qatar Foundation partner university. We are catching up with just a few of these young men and women to learn what they have done, and…
Meeting of the Minds research symposium goes virtual, opens up new audiences DOHA, QATAR—Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, a partner university of Qatar Foundation, transformed its annual research symposium, Meeting of the Minds, into a digital showcase of student work.…
Nesrine Affara has been named one of six Wimmer Faculty Fellows for the 2020-21 academic year. Affara, who joined CMU-Q in 2017, is an assistant teaching professor of biological sciences. Wimmer fellowships are offered by CMU’s Eberly Center for Teaching…
As we recognize the Class of 2020, we are looking at just a few of the 86 graduating seniors who are beginning careers in business, science and technology. Today we profile Nahin Khan, who was selected as an Andrew Carnegie…
Aisha Fakhroo, a graduate from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, a Qatar Foundation partner university, received a platinum medal from His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani at the 13th annual Education Excellence Award ceremony at the…
MinKyung Kang graduated in the Class of 2017 with a degree in biological sciences and a minor in business administration. Today she is an entrepreneur, the founder and CEO of Pida Beauty in Qatar. You are from South…
Khulood Al-Haroon and Noora Al-Shukri are both seniors in the Biological Sciences Program and co-founders of the CMU-Q Art Club. At the beginning of February, the Art Club hosted a two-week exhibition in the Qatar Foundation Student Center, open to…
By Ihab Younis, Assistant Teaching Professor, Biological Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar A few weeks ago, I was honored to be part of the first symposium for genomics in clinical practice in Qatar. This collaboration between HBKU’s College of…
Fatima Amir graduated in 2016 from the Biological Sciences Program, and went on to pursue her master’s degree in genetic counseling at the University of Cincinnati. Today she works as a cancer genetics counselor at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in…
Interdisciplinary project earns Bronze Achievement at iGEM 2019 A student team from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) created a fast, inexpensive method to test for carriers of genetic diseases like sickle cell anemia and cystic fibrosis. The team presented…
