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  • Education City Speaker Series: Dame Natalie Massenet

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    This edition of the Qatar Foundation Education City Speaker Series brings you the founder of a global brand and well-renowned name in the fashion industry. Dame Natalie Massenet has facilitated online luxury shopping with Net-a-Porter, one of the most successful e-commerce platforms of this generation. Join us to learn from her experiences and get a […]

  • Entrepreneurs in Dialogue: Elijah Mayfield

    Title: Behind the Scenes: Building a $1.75 Billion Artificial Intelligence-based Educational Business Confirm your attendance. About the lecture:  Earlier this month, educational software company Turnitin was sold for $1.75 billion (over 6 billion QAR). This talk from CMU Entrepreneur-in-Residence Elijah Mayfield walks through the story of leaving a research position in Pittsburgh to start LightSide Labs, a company […]

  • Exploring Math: Usefulness of Some Simple Basic Concepts in Mathematics

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    Please join us for a lecture on the "Usefulness of some simple basic concepts in mathematics" by Professor Abdelouahed Hamdi , Associate Professor, Mathematics, Qatar University. Exploring Math is a lecture series that delves into the beauty, impact and development of classical mathematical concepts. Learn more about past editions of 'Exploring Math'!     

  • Dean’s Lecture Series: Minister of Commerce and Industry

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    His Excellency Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, Minister of Commerce and Industry will be the first speaker of the 2019-2020 academic year, speaking as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series. He will be speaking on ‘The role of the private sector in Qatar's economic and industrial development.   RSVP   The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum […]

  • AI, Design and Ethics with Molly Steenson

    Molly Steenson, Senior Associate Dean for Research at the College of Fine Arts at Carnegie Mellon University will be speaking at CMU-Q on AI, Design and Ethics. Abstract:  Where do we come to experience the realities of AI? Through decisions about their design. In this talk, Molly Steenson will talk about the intersection of AI, […]

  • Dean’s Lecture Series: Mary Ellen Weber

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    Mary Ellen Weber, a veteran astronaut, executive, strategist, and technologist will be speaking as part of the Dean's Lecture Series on Leadership, Governance and Decisions: Lessons from Space. Weber was a NASA Astronaut for ten years and is the veteran of two spaceflights, including one to construct the International Space Station—STS-70 in 1995 and STS-101 […]

  • Dean’s Lecture Series: Baladna Food Industries

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    The Dean's Lecture Series will be hosting Dr. Kamel Abdallah, Group Chief Executive Officer of Baladna Food Industries. He will speaking on "Managing sustainability in national food security programs".  The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum for eminent industry practitioners and government officials to bring their knowledge and perspectives to Carnegie Mellon, and to broaden students’ […]

  • Micro Lunchtime Talk: Dylan Vitone

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    As part of micro courses that will be taking place throughout the semester, Carnegie Mellon faculty will be giving lectures open to the community. Associate Professor, School of Design at Carnegie Mellon, Dylan Vitone will be speaking on "Creating the Moon Ark: The first museum on the moon". Abstract: As one of the four lead […]

  • Micro Lunchtime Talk: David Danks

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    As part of micro courses that will be taking place throughout the semester, Carnegie Mellon faculty will be giving lectures open to the community. David Danks, L.L. Thurston Professor of Philosophy and Psychology, Head, Department of Philosophy at Carnegie Mellon University will be speaking on, "Achieving trusted AI" Abstract:  AI development is filled with buzzwords for […]

  • A. Nico Habermann Distinguished Lecture in Computer Science: Srinivasan Seshan

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    Named after Professor A. Nico Habermann, head of the Computer Science Department between 1980 and 1988 and Founding Dean of the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon, the lecture series enables students to engage with prominent faculty and well-known leaders in the field of computer science. Lecture Title: The Past, Present and Future of Delivering […]

  • CMU Connections: Nicolas Christin

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    Nicolas Christin is an associate professor at the School of Computer Science, Engineering & Public Policy and Cylab at Carnegie Mellon University. He will be speaking to the CMU-Q community on 'A deep dive in the deep web: Insights from eight years of online anonymous marketplace measurements'.  About the talk: Founded in 2011, Silk Road […]

  • Dean’s Lecture Series: His Excellency Salah bin Ghanem Al-Ali

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    His Excellency Salah bin Ghanem Al-Ali, Minister of Culture and Sports will be speaking as part of the Dean's Lecture Series. He will be speaking on "Education and culture and its role in raising future generations". RSVP   The Dean’s Lecture Series is a forum for prominent industry leaders, government officials and members of the […]