Transcript Document 7277735

King Fahd University of Petroleum
and Minerals
Welcome to the
College of Engineering Sciences
End of the Year Party
2002 - 2003
Reading from the Quraan
Dean’s
Address
Dr. Samir A. Al-Baiyat
Dean,
College of Engineering Sciences
Achievements
The 6th Saudi Engineering
Conference
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December 14-19, 2002
Under the Patronage of HRH Prince
Sultan Bin Abdul-Aziz
Conference Theme: Engineering and
Engineering Education : Facing the
Current Challenges
The 6th Saudi Engineering
Conference
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of
Papers
Workshops
Panel discussions
Participants
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Establishment of a New
Department
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The Department of Aerospace
Engineering was successfully
established this academic year.
Chair Professorship
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Renewal of the Bughshan/Bell Lab. Chair
Professor in Telecommunication Engineering
in the EE department
Establishment of Saudi Aramco Chair
Professor in Petroleum Refining &
Petrochemicals in the CHE Department.
Funded Projects
Department
Aerospace Engineering
Number
1
Chemical Engineering
18
Civil Engineering
23
Electrical Engineering
26
Mechanical Engineering
28
Petroleum Engineering
12
Publications
Department
Aerospace Engineering
Number
4
Chemical Engineering
77
Civil Engineering
56
Electrical Engineering
122
Mechanical Engineering
113
Petroleum Engineering
14
Short Courses
Department
Number
Chemical Engineering
5
Civil Engineering
15
Electrical Engineering
4
Mechanical Engineering
8
Petroleum Engineering
3
Aerospace Engineering
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Proposed to establish four new AE labs
(Aerodynamics, Flight dynamics, Flight
structures, and Propulsion).
Dr.
Ahmed
Al-Garni
received
the
“distinguished Scientist in Engineering Prize
Award” supervised by KACST.
Chemical Engineering
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Establishment of
Committee.
CHE Industrial Advisory
Establishment of an award for Distinguished
Design Project and Distinguished Co-Op
Report (Sponsored by Saudi Arabian Section
of American Institute of Chemical Engineers
SAS-AIChE.)
Civil Engineering
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Establishment of CE Industrial
Advisory Committee.
Revision and Implementation of the
Graduate program.
Civil Engineering
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The department
upgraded:
has
renovated
1.
Building Research Station
2.
Structural Analysis Laboratory.
3.
Highway Laboratory
4.
Engineering Graphics Laboratory
and
Electrical Engineering
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Organizing the 10th Technical Exchange
Meeting, KFUPM, March 23-24, 2003.
Organizing
the
“First
International
Symposium on Wireless Systems and
Networks”, (ISWSN’03), KFUPM, March 24-26,
2003.
Electrical Engineering
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Organizing the 1st IEEE GCC Conference,
Bahrain, May 13-14, 2003.
Dr. Mohammad Shwehdi has been
selected on the editorial board of the
IEEE PES Letters.
Electrical Engineering
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Dr. Asrar Shaikh has become:
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Editor, IEEE Transactions on Wireless
Communications
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On the Editorial Board of
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Wireless Personal Communications Published by
Kluwer Academics
Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing,
Published by J. Wiley
Electrical Engineering
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Dr. Hussain Al-Duwaish has been
selected on the technical committee of
the IASTED “Artificial Intelligence and
Simulation” Conferences (2003-2006).
The Saudi Arabia IEEE Section won the
first runner up award of the outstanding
chapter in IEEE/PES.
Mechanical Engineering
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Establishment of ME Industrial
Advisory Committee.
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ME graduate program was revised
and approved
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Best Student Club Award
Mechanical Engineering
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Approved new Turbo-machinery Center
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Establishment of a new CAD lab for Prep
year students
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Upgraded System Dynamics lab, Materials
Science lab, Advanced Materials Science
lab and ME Workshop.
Mechanical Engineering
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Dr. Habib Abu Al-Hamayel has been
appointed as a member of the Saudi
Engineering Council
Dr. Basem Al-Bedoor received Shoman
Award for Young Scientist
Mechanical Engineering
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Dr. Ibrahim Dincer has become as:
1. Associate Editor and Editor-in-chief for two
journals.
2. Editorial Board Member in two international
Journals.
3. Book Series Editor :Energy/Exergy/Environment/
Sustainable Development
Mechanical Engineering
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Dr. Shuaib, A.N. selected as a Member
of Editorial Advisory Board: Journal of
Quality in Maintenance Engineering
Dr. Said S.A.M. has been appointed as
a member of the Consultative Council
for Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd
University Project
Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Yilbas, Bekir S. selected as a Member of
Editorial board
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J. Materials Processing Technology.
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International J. of Machine Tool Design&
Research
Petroleum Engineering
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The revised Graduate Program has been
submitted to the University Board for final
approval.
The Department organized a series of live
lectures for PETE students done by Industry.
Petroleum Engineering
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The Department of Petroleum Engineering’s Student
Club Organized Open Days for KFUPM students to
meet with:
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Saudi Aramco officials ,
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Schlumberger and
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Halliburton
Petroleum Engineering
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Guest lecturers from outside the Kingdom:
Dr. Ian Alexander Davidson, Middle East
Regional
Coordinator,
UBD
Global
Implementation Team, Dubai.
Professor Seyed Ali Danesh, Department
Petroleum
Engineering,
Heriot-Watt
University, Edinburgh, Scotland,U K
Petroleum Engineering
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Schlumberger Company plans to up grade
the production lab.
PC Lab. has been upgraded for students use
Petroleum Engineering
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Dr. Muhammad Al-Marhoun has been
selected as Associate Editor of Energy, The
International Journal.
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Dr. Mohamed Aggour has been elected as
the Chairman of the SPE Forum and
participated in several international SPE
committees.
Petroleum Engineering
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Dr. Sidqi Abu-Khamsin represented the
department in the SPEAsia Pacific
Colloquium/University Development of
Multidisciplinary Petroleum Engineering
Curricula, September 12 – 15, 2002.
Dr. Abdulaziz A. Al-Majed was selected as a
representative for the Ministry of Higher
Education for the establishment of a
Regional
Centre
for
Scientific
and
Technological Research in Energy.
University Awards
Best Teaching
and
Advising
Nominees for Teaching &
Advising Awards
Dr. Habib Al-Ali (CHE)
Dr. Sleem-ur-Rahman(CHE)
Dr. Muhammad Al-Zahrani (CE)
Dr. S.M. Zubair (ME)
Dr. Abdel Salam Eleiche (ME)
Dr. Sidqi Abu-Khamseen (PETE)
Dr. Khalid Al-Fossail (PETE)
Dr. Yousef Abdul-Magid (EE)
Dr. Mohamed Mohandes (EE)
Winners of Teaching &
Advising Awards
Dr. Muhammad Al-Zahrani
Civil Engineering
Dr. Syed M . Zubair
Mechanical Engineering
Research Award
Research Award
Dr. Ibrahim Dincer
ME
Dr.Yousef Abdel-Magid
EE
Best Short Course Award
The Short Course:
SUPERPAVE Asphalt
Binder Testing and Mix
Design, coordinated by
Professor Hamad I. AlAbdul Wahhab
Dean’s Vision
Long-Term Strategies
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Industry-College link
Interdisciplinary Instructional Programs
Collaboration with International Reputable
Institutions
Long-Term Strategies
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Integrating Research Methodologies into
Undergraduate programs
Integrating IT into Academic Programs
&Curriculum.
Faculty Professional Developments
Short-Term Objectives
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Introduction of Course Projects & Seminars to
improve Student’s Communication Skills
Revision of undergraduate programs & introduction
of Web-Based Courses
Introduction of Design Concepts in Each Course
Development of Co-Op & Summer Programs to
enhance student self confidence.
Short-Term Objectives
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Program self Assessments and
international Accreditation (ABET).
Increase and Support MultiDisciplinary Research
Establish Centers of Research
Excellence
Short-Term Objectives
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Establish More Endowment Chair
Professorship Programs
Arrange Off-Campus Courses &
Training Sessions.
Increase Cooperation with
Professional Societies.
H.E. The Rector
Dr. Khalid Al-Sultan
Department Service
Awards
Service Awards
Dr. Basel Abu-Sharkh
Chemical Engineering
Dr. Mohamed Deriche
Electrical Engineering
Service Awards
Dr. Nedal Ratrout
Civil Engineering
Dr. Necar Merah
Mechanical Engineering
Service Awards
Dr. Hasan Al-Yousef
Petroleum Engineering
Service Awards
Mr. Basheer Ahmed
Chemical Engineering
Mr. Abbas , Edmana
Electrical Engineering
Service Awards
Mr. Mumtaz Ali Khan
Civil Engineering
Mr. Mohammad Karam
Mechanical Engineering
Service
Awards
Mr. Musa Ali Mousa
Petroleum Engineering
Service
Awards
Mr. Yahia Farghally
College of Applied Engineering
Mr. M. V. Paulose
College of Engineering Sciences
Leaving Faculty
Leaving Faculty
Electrical Engineering
Dr. David Andy Kucar
Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Dincer, Ibrahim
Dr. Spuzic, Sead
Mr. Khan, Jameelur Rahman
Mr. Doxford, Richard
Mr. Cahill, David
Leaving Faculty
Chemical Engineering
Mr. Usman Al-Nafaty
Dr. Ibrahim Abu-Reesh
Dr. R.N. Sharma
CES Special Functions
Committee
Dr. Zakariya Al-Hamouz
Dr. Mohammad Antar
Dr. R. Kahraman
Dr. Hussein Al-Ghahtani
Dr. Sidqi Abu-Khamseen
Thank you