University, Qatar
Qatar University
Statistics
- People here now
- 2
- People ever
- 3
- Citations of current people
- 69,859
- Median h-index of current people
- 119
- Full moves in and out
- 1 in, 1 out
Our research follows 7,547 researchers, builders, lab leaders and public voices through cited biographies. Missing career records can lower counts. Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks. Citation figures count 1 of the 2 people here now. People whose OpenAlex record may be incomplete or mixed are left out. Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 22 October 2026. Career and profile data as of 22 October 2026.
We estimate that 3 people shaping AI have worked at Qatar University, including 2 (67%) here now and 1 with a former affiliation. Among 3,127 universities, Qatar University is tied for 810th by all-time people and tied for 351st by current headcount. Theory, statistics and optimization leads 2 areas of expertise (2 of 3 people with profile topics). Dated work records span from 2020 to 2026. Across dated career transitions, we record 1 full move in and 1 out. The 1 current person with a confident OpenAlex record (Ponnuthurai Nagaratnam Suganthan) has 69,859 citations and an h-index of 119.
People here now
Both people with a current role at Qatar University are researchers. Earlier in their careers, 2 of the 2 held a work role at another organization.
People with former affiliations
We record 1 person who formerly worked at Qatar University. That person has a recorded current role at Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology and Texas A&M University. The 1 former person with a confident OpenAlex record has 50,488 career citations (h-index 109).
- Tingwen HuangNow at Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology and Texas A&M University at Qatar
Posts that include Qatar University
Qatar University appears in 3 research posts comparing organizations across AI.
- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology trained or employed 44 of the 187 AI major-prize winners, more than any other universityThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology trained or employed 44 of the 187 AI major-prize winners, more than any other university. We compare doctorate and 5+ year employment links, career timing and current workplaces for 187 major-prize and 1,111 best-paper winners.
- The United States employs an estimated 48% of people shaping AIWe estimate where the people shaping AI work today, how universities, companies and research institutes split across countries, and how country shares have changed since the 1960s.
- The company share of AI researchers’ top papers was 31% in 2020–2024 and 8% in 1970–1974We estimate where the people shaping AI worked when their most-cited papers appeared: the company share was 31% in 2020–2024 and 8% in 1970–1974, and Google led all organizations in 2020–2024.