Al Maerifa Public Seminar Series

Presented Digitally by Texas A&M University at Qatar

Pathways to Success as Engineering Leaders in Qatar

Thursday, 28 January 2021 • 12–1 p.m.

Texas A&M University at Qatar takes pride in its graduates and the impact they are making in Qatar and abroad. Academic rigor, experiential learning opportunities and strong industry support pave the way to success for current and former students, shaping our Engineering Leaders in Qatar.

Please join a panel discussion on the pathways to success for a number of prominent Texas A&M at Qatar former students. They will elaborate on the experiences that prepared them for and influenced their success in the real world, as well as the skills required to overcome challenges such as those posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ms. Alrbab Abuhelaiqa ’09

Mr. Bassam Ahmad ’11

Mr. Ali Dashti ’08

Dr. Ahmed El Gamrawy ’10

Ms. Abtesam Yousef ’08

Reservoir Engineering Specialist, Qatargas Operating Company

Director of Sales and Operations, Petroleum Mechanical Trading Company

Operations Excellence Division Manager, Qatargas Operating Company

Founder, CreoVenture

Senior Electrical Engineer, Rheinmetall Barzan Advanced Technologies

About the Al Maerifa Public Seminar Series

What is the Al Maerifa Series?

In the Al Maerifa Public Seminar Series, faculty from Texas A&M University at Qatar and distinguished external guests present a 45-minute community seminar to promote knowledge on topics central to Qatar’s pursuit of a knowledge-based economy. These seminars are centered around Qatar’s grand challenges and research pursuits, including cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, energy, water, food security and infrastructure, among other topics. The seminars will be designed for a general, nontechnical audience, and participants will be invited to ask questions at the end of the presentation. The seminar presentations will be delivered in English. Everyone in Qatar is invited to participate.