Knowledge University President Joins Symposium on Sustainability in Engineering
Erbil, November 21, 2023
In a collaborative effort aimed at fostering knowledge exchange and academic discourse, a symposium on "Sustainability in Engineering: Approaches in Higher Education, Research, and Industry" unfolded at Van Royal Hotel. This event, a coordinated effort between Salahaddin University, the German Justice Organization, the German University of Fraberg, Tishk University, and Knowledge University, drew the participation of esteemed leaders in academia.
Among the distinguished participants were Assistant Professor Dr. Kayhan Zrar Ghafoor, the President of Knowledge University, and Assistant Professor Dr. Marwan Aziz Mohammed, the Dean of the College of Engineering. Their presence underscored the commitment of Knowledge University to contribute to meaningful conversations surrounding sustainability, engineering education, and collaborative research initiatives. The symposium provided a platform for the exchange of cutting-edge ideas and research findings. Attendees were treated to a series of thought-provoking presentations, addressing various dimensions of sustainability in engineering. The discussions encompassed innovative approaches in higher education, research methodologies, and their practical applications in industry.
The collaboration between the aforementioned institutions not only emphasized the global nature of challenges in the field of engineering but also highlighted the importance of international partnerships in addressing these challenges. As institutions from different parts of the world came together, the symposium served as a catalyst for future collaborations and partnerships aimed at advancing sustainability practices in engineering. The event not only contributed to the academic enrichment of participants but also reinforced Erbil's position as a hub for intellectual exchange and collaboration. As the symposium concluded, participants expressed optimism about the potential impact of such collaborative initiatives on the future of engineering education, research, and industry practices.