The College of Engineering is among the top five winners of the SABIC Award in Chemical Engineering and Chemistry for the academic year 2022

 

 

The College of Engineering is among the top five winners of the SABIC Award in Chemical Engineering and Chemistry for the academic year 2022

 

In a new achievement added to the series of achievements, the College of Engineering yet bagged a new prize. The Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) announced that the Chemical Engineering Department at King Khalid University won the SABIC Prize in Chemical Engineering and Chemistry for the academic year 2022. This prestigious prize aims to enhance scientific excellence in research projects and creative thinking for male and female students in various Universities within the Kingdom. The College of Engineering at King Khalid University is ranked fifth of all universities in the Kingdom, with its participation in the research presented by the master's student, Ramzi Hamed Nasser Harrah, supervised by Dr. Ihab Mohamed Taha Shigidi.

The College of Engineering congratulates the research team on this important award, and considers what has been achieved as an investment for the great support that it finds from the senior management represented by His Excellency the Rector of the University who spares no effort in supporting and encouraging all sectors of the University.

 

  The Committee of Higher Studies for Masters and Research at the Department of Electrical Engineering recently held an Orientation Program for new MSc students to mark the beginning of the first semester of the academic year 1446. The event commenced with a welcoming address from the Department Chairman, Dr. AbdulRahman Alayedh, who set a positive tone for the sessions to follow. In the subsequent discussion, Dr. Mohammad Mastoor Alammar, the Coordinator of the Research and Higher Studies Committee, presented crucial information regarding the MSc Program's norms and regulations, which included guidance on the advising committee, course credits, and thesis requirements. The orientation program sought to educate students about the structure of the Master’s Program at both the college and university levels. It also introduced faculty members and their respective specializations, clarified the roles of various units within the academic system, and outlined how the College of Engineering and the Department of Electrical Engineering can support students throughout their academic journey. Additionally, committee member Dr. Javed Khan Bhutto shared his research experiences and discussed future prospects related to the Masters Course. The session concluded with Dr. Mohammad Mastoor Alammar delivering a vote of thanks to all attendees, marking a successful start for the incoming MSc students.
The College of Engineering at King Khalid University achieved the top 200 majors in the world after achieving a rank of 151-200 in the field of chemical engineering. The university also achieved record numbers in the field of electrical and electronics engineering by ranking 401-450 in the world.