ANNUAL REPORT - The Petroleum Institute
ANNUAL REPORT - The Petroleum Institute
ANNUAL REPORT - The Petroleum Institute
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A year of transformation, growth and success<br />
Table 2. Sponsored Research Projects of A&S Faculty for 2011-12<br />
Project Title<br />
<strong>The</strong> big crew change: Implications of generation Y<br />
coming of age for ADNOC<br />
History of the Trucial Coast during World War II<br />
Defining the competence needs of PI students<br />
in English communication for design reports and<br />
scientific journal articles<br />
Mathematical problems related to the study of<br />
carbonate rocks<br />
Dr. Mohammed S. Jouini<br />
A critical study and analysis of the manufacture<br />
contract “aqd al-istisn” at the Islamic banking and<br />
finance<br />
From medieval Islamic sciences to the modern<br />
West<br />
Preparing global engineers: Developing<br />
engineering design education across cultures<br />
Sustainable production of biofuels from local (UAE)<br />
marine and terrestrial feedstock (non-edible)<br />
Dr. Mirella Elkadi<br />
Analysis and control of fluid structure interaction<br />
Efficient numerical techniques for solving non<br />
linear systems of PDEs<br />
Establishing excellence in engineering learning and<br />
teaching<br />
Dr. Ronald Miller (CSM)<br />
Intercultural communication: A new competency<br />
for the global engineer<br />
<strong>The</strong> preparation, characterization and application<br />
of ferrites as catalysts for the degradation of<br />
organic pollutants in water<br />
Project Turtle 2012: Design and control of a walking<br />
and swimming unmanned underwater vehicle with<br />
optimized oscillating foil propulsion<br />
Dr. Jaby Mohammed<br />
B-diketiminato pincer ligands for selective ethylene<br />
oligomerization catalysts<br />
A study of the chemistry associated with carbon di<br />
oxide sequestration in carbonate reservoirs<br />
Sustainable intensification and food security in the<br />
UAE<br />
Project Members<br />
Dr. Hwee Ling Lim<br />
Dr. Mark Hayman<br />
Dr. Roger Nunn, Mr. William Rindfleisch,<br />
Mr. David Moore, Ms. Janet Olearski, Mr.<br />
John Langille<br />
Dr. Jyotshana Prajapat<br />
Dr. Abdulla Al Shami<br />
Dr. Mashhad Al Allaf<br />
Drs. Jamal Ahmad, Suzanne Scott, Brian<br />
Bielenberg, and Robert Knecht (CSM)<br />
Dr. Avin Pillay<br />
Dr. Amjad Tuffaha<br />
Dr. Ryan Fernandes<br />
Dr. Brian Bielenberg<br />
Dr. Suzanne Scott<br />
Dr. Mohammad Abu Al-Haija<br />
Dr. Samuel Cubero<br />
Dr. Issam Kobrsi<br />
Dr. Colin Francis<br />
Dr. Amani Omer<br />
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