Texas A&M faculty awarded NSF honor
Published Apr 06, 2011Dr. Hassan Bashir, assistant professor of political science and Dr. Eyad Masad, professor of mechanical engineering, along with main campus faculty, Dr. Colleen Murphy, associate professor of philosophy, Dr. Paolo Gardoni, associate professor of civil engineering, and Dr. Ed Harris,…
Debate team receives top honors
Published Apr 05, 2011The Council of Debating Engineerings (CODE) at Texas A&M University at Qatar concluded another year of debating at the Qatar Debate Nationals on 2 April.Eight members of CODE were awarded Outstanding Speaker Medals. These medals are in addition to earlier…
Howman Wood presents talk on student affairs in an international context
Published Apr 04, 2011Dr. Cyndy Howman Wood, assistant dean, Office of Admissions and the Department of Student Affairs, on 2 March spoke at the Higher College of Technology in Fujairah at the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) regional conference on professional issues…
Aggour nominated for ENI energy award
Published Mar 30, 2011Dr. Mohamed Aggour, professor and program chair of the Petroleum Engineering program at Texas A&M at Qatar, has been nominated for the 2011 ENI International Award for New Frontier in Energy.ENI, the Italian Oil and Gas company…
Griffin presents talk on magnesium alloy
Published Mar 29, 2011Dr. Richard Griffin, associate professor of mechanical engineering and program chair of the Mechanical Engineering program at Texas…
Kazmierkowski to present talk on sea wave and wind energy
Published Mar 27, 2011Dr. Marian P. Kazmierkowski, dean of Technical Science, Polish Academy of Science and IEEE fellow, will present "Power Electronics for Renewable Sea Wave and Wind Energy" on 13 April. The lecture will focus on the combination…
UOP Honeywell to conduct interviews at Texas A&M at Qatar
Published Mar 23, 2011UOP Honeywell will be visiting Texas A&M at Qatar on Wednesday, 23 March, to interview chemical and petroleum engineering juniors and seniors for employment and internship opportunities. Representatives will be conducting interviews at the Texas A&M Engineering Building from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For information contact Sarah Aboulhosn.
Former astronaut to discuss the future of aerospace
Published Mar 22, 2011Dr. Bonnie J. Dunbar, executive director, Wings Over Washington (Museum of Flight), will discuss her career as a NASA Mission Specialist on 28 March. She will speak about her five space flights, more than 50 days in space, her career path and the future of aerospace. She will also speak about her partnership with Boeing for the building of the space shuttle. Dunbar holds BS and MS degrees…
Texas A&M at Qatar to host math olympiad
Published Mar 21, 2011The Office of Student and Community Relations will be hosting the GCC Math Olympiad from 29-31 March.This three-day event is a math competition for 11th grade students from GCC countries, as well as Iraq and Yemen. Three to five students from each country will visit campus to sit for a math exam which is administered over the course of two days.…
Nounou and Nounou co-author chapter on time-delay systems
Published Mar 20, 2011Dr. Hazem Nounou, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, and Dr. Mohamed Nounou, associate professor of chemical engineering, have co-authored a chapter as part of a book titled "Time-Delay Systems," edited by Professor Dragutin Debeljkovic and published in February 2011 by INTECH, science and technology open access publisher.The…