Five SQU postgraduates win Oman Student Awards
The 4th CCED Oman Student Awards for the Advancement of PostGraduate Education 2022, returning after a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, recognized five distinguished graduates of Sultan Qaboos University, at a ceremony during the 9th Oman Energy ESG Forum on Nov. 22 in Muscat.
The winners this year in the PhD category included Dr. Abdullah AlShereiqi, PhD in electrical engineering, and Dr. Huda Al-Battashi, PhD in biology. The three winners in the masters category included Abdulmajeed Al-Wahaibi, MA in petroleum and natural gas engineering; Khadija Al-Aamri, MA in petroleum and natural gas engineering; and Halima Al-Hinaai, MA in environmental engineering.
The CCED Awards, founded in
2017, were established to enhance the respect and prestige toward researchfocused education in Oman because maximizing the country’s post-graduate skills are critical for facilitating the country’s transformation into a knowledge-based economy.