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Precision medicine can become a reality through knowledge sharing and collaboration

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…

The Peninsula: Her Excellency Sheikha Hind visits Carnegie Mellon centers for innovation in entrepreneurship and education

Vice Chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation, Her Excellency Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani, visited the Carnegie Mellon University main campus in Pittsburgh. While at CMU, she met with Farnam Jahanian, president of CMU, and toured the Swartz Center…

CMU-Q team creates fast, inexpensive screening kit for genetic disease carriers

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…

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