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Texas A&M at Qatar will host its first Research-Industry Partnership Showcase, titled “Research and Industry: Fostering Synergy,” on 21 May at the Qatar National Convention Centre. The event will promote dialogue between University researchers and industry representatives on collaboration potentials, mutual interests and shared opportunities for advancing the State of Qatar’s national vision and strategic …

Texas A&M at Qatar will host its first Research-Industry Partnership Showcase, titled “Research and Industry: Fostering Synergy,” on 21 May at the Qatar National Convention Centre. The event will promote dialogue between University researchers and industry representatives on collaboration potentials, mutual interests and shared opportunities for advancing the State of Qatar’s national vision and strategic …

Texas A&M at Qatar hosted a continuing education course titled “Fundamentals of Gas-to-Liquid Technology & ORYX GTL Limited Plant ” on 26 April. The course, conducted by Dr. Nimir Elbashir, assistant professor of chemical engineering, was custom-designed for ORYX GTL Limited. The company desired to offer their non-engineering, non-technical employees a working knowledge of the …

Texas A&M at Qatar hosted a continuing education course titled “Building and Leading High Performance Teams ” on 26 April for middle management and entry-level senior staff at ORYX GTL Limited. The course, conducted by Robert Corbin, research services administrator, focused on developing participants’ managerial tools in order to create a more cooperative and energetic …

Chevron Qatar Energy Technology will offer two lectures at Texas A&M at Qatar titled “Making Qatar’s electricity grid ‘renewably friendly’” on 22 April and “A workshop on modeling Qatar’s future electricity system” on 23 April. Both lectures are scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. in lecture hall 238 and will be offered by Dr. Kurt …

Texas A&M at Qatar’s Technical Services facility signed a testing agreement with TOTAL E&P Qatar on 18 March. Under this agreement, TOTAL Research Center Qatar (TRC-Q) will employ the advanced analytical facilities of the University’s chemistry laboratories in the form of spectrometry and magnetic resonance techniques. The agreement follows Texas A&M at Qatar’s recent opening …

Texas A&M at Qatar is set to open its technical services facility to local partners in industry, government and other organizations with an open house event on 29 Feb.

Texas A&M University at Qatar will partner with the Qatar Society of Engineers to host two short courses for local engineering industry professionals. The courses will develop participants’ leadership and management skills through training from highly experienced engineers. “Building and Leading High Performance Teams” on 13 Nov. will offer managers the tools to create a …

Texas A&M University at Qatar announced recently that it received $358,650 in the Undergraduate Research Experience Program (UREP) Cycle 10 awards, sponsored by the Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF).

Texas A&M University at Qatar welcomed over 50 science journalists to the Texas A&M Engineering Building recently for tours of the University’s research centers and laboratories. The tours, organized in collaboration with the World Conference of Science Journalists, enabled Texas A&M at Qatar to share its research and scholarship with the science community. The tours …