HBKU College of Science and Engineering @CSE_HBKU

Congratulations to Dr. Dena Al-Thani, Associate Professor at HBKU CSE, on her appointment to the Board of Directors of Qatar Foundation for Social Work, announced by H.E. Buthaina bint Ali Al Jabr Al Nuaimi. A proud moment for CSE and for inclusive innovation in Qatar.

HBKU CSE is proud to celebrate the publication of MedInfo 2025 Proceedings by IOS Press. Prof. Mowafa Househ chaired the Scientific Editorial Committee, with CSE postdocs & PhD researchers contributing to this global milestone in health informatics. 🔗 lnkd.in/dUJBFdHU

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Congratulations to Prof. Mohammed Al-Hashimi @MoAlHashimi , on joining the Advisory Board of Materials Advances (RSC, IF 4.7). This recognition highlights his contributions to materials science and HBKU’s growing global research impact.

Excited to co-host the RSC & E-MRS Joint Conference for the first time in Qatar! 📍 HBKU, Doha 🗓️ Nov 3–5, 2025 💡 Bridging chemistry & engineering for sustainability 🎯 Submit abstracts by Sept: hbku.edu.qa/en/CSE-AMS

QSchool 2025 has successfully concluded at HBKU! Led by Dr. Saif Al-Kuwari, the program introduced high school students to quantum mechanics, circuits & real quantum devices. Thank you to all who participated in this exciting journey! #QSchool2025 #QuantumComputing #QC2

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Last chance to register for QSchool 2025! CSE’s week-long Quantum Computing Summer School for high school students runs 6–11 July. 🗓 Registration deadline: 30 June 🔗 Apply now: hbku.edu.qa/en/academic-ev…

Congratulations to Dr. Mohammed Al-Hashimi and the ACS Qatar Chapter on being named a 2024 Outstanding International Chapter by @AmerChemSociety! This recognition celebrates a year of impactful initiatives, including the first ACS–RSC Joint Conference in the Middle East.

Proud moment for @CSE_HBKU! Dr. @MoAlHashimi and collaborators publish in Nature Reviews Materials (IF 79.8): “Decoding the Halogenation Cost-Performance Paradox in Organic Solar Cells.” A milestone in materials science. 🔗 nature.com/articles/s4157…

CSE’s QC2 has launched Qatar’s first #Quantum #Computing #Lab—a national milestone in tech innovation. Led by Dr. Saif Al-Kuwari, and supported by a $10M #MOD grant, the lab will advance quantum research in software, cryptography, and more. #QuantumComputing #HBKU #CSE_HBKU

Congratulations to our CSE faculty on receiving #HBKU #Excellence #Awards: Dr. Tareq Al Ansari – HBKU Excellence Award in Teaching Dr. Gordon McKay – HBKU Excellence Award in Research Your contributions continue to inspire! #HBKU #CSE_HBKU #ExcellenceAwards #AcademicExcellence

HBKU in collaboration with MCIT, QuantX, and BCG, is hosting a major quantum computing hackathon in Qatar for the first time. We are proud to announce that Dr. Saif Al-Kuwari, Associate Professor at CSE HBKU, is serving in a lead organizational role for hosting this event.

April was a milestone month for @CSE_HBKU during #AutismAwarenessMonth. Highlights include: • Hosting #AutismTech2025 • Faculty at the UN HQ for World Autism Day • Research at Sidra’s AI in Medicine Conf. • CHI 2025 SIG on Neurodiversity • Launch of QF’s 2025–2035 Strategy

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Join us on April 21 for QKONS Sustainability Day at The Green Island, QF. 🕘 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM 🌱Launch of QKONS App 🎙 Keynote by Dr. Tareq Al-Ansari 💬Panel, Talks, & Workshops on tech & sustainability Open to all— Register using the QR code in attached flyer.

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Congratulations to Prof. Mohamed Nounou & Prof. Hazem Nounou from CSE-HBKU on receiving the Best Paper Award at AIChE 2025 in Dallas, Texas. Their paper, “Advanced Data-Driven Fault Detection in Chemical Processes,” was honored with the Prof. Nazmul Karim Award.

Proud to announce our research, "LIC-R: Line Integral Convolution Revisited," won Best Poster at #IVAPP 2025, part of #VISIGRAPP. With 390 submissions & 22% acceptance rate, this honors the work of Khatereh Mohammadi, Dr. Marco Agus, Dr. Ahmad Abushaikha & Dr. Jens Schneider.

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Exciting News!!! Our research team led by Dr. Luluwah Al Fagih (Associate Professor)at CSE, @HBKU has won first place in the MISO AI-driven Grid Optimization Challenge, securing a $5,000 award! Congratulations to the entire team on this remarkable achievement!

The HBKU's CSE Team showcased electrodialysis innovation at #I_AM_QF Student Showcase, presenting a sustainable agriculture and energy solution. Led by Dr. Yusuf Bicer, the research addresses water conservation, energy security, and food sustainability in arid climates.

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CSE invites its students to a workshop on Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Tech Transfer to apply for the SIET Fund. Workshop Details: Date: February 19, 2025 | Time: 12:00 – 15:00 | Location: Penrose (LAS) B015. To Register email [email protected] by February 17, 2025.

Congratulations to Dr. Selma Awadallah (Assistant Professor) at CSE HBKU on being appointed as Chair of the IEEE Qatar Section Power & Energy Society (PES) Chapter. #IEEE #PES #Qatar #PowerAndEnergy #Leadership

CSE’s A-Sense was honored to participate in "I am QF 2025", where Dr. Elizabeth B Varghese and Zied El Houki presented groundbreaking research in autism sensing. During the Deep Dive session, an interactive demo provided attendees with firsthand insights into the center’s work.

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