1. Chemical Engineering Program Texas A&M University at Qatar Industrial Advisors Meeting May 21, 2013

2. As of 1 Jan. 2010 CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Advisory Board Meeting 1.Introductions 2.Role of the Industrial Board Members 3.Program Assessment 4.Annual Report 5.Faculty Awards 6.Close and Dinner

3. Roles of the Industrial Board Members Provide support for the CHEN Program by:  Provide input on program wellness and direction.  Give feedback on student preparation for industry.  Provide feedback on areas of research and other contributions to industry.  Provide information on post-graduation training and life- long learning expectations.  Represent the program with industry.  Provide Graduate Program feedback.  Help recruit students and provide internship opportunities.

4. Role of Industrial Board Members Help maintain high academic standards and apply continuous improvement by participating in:  Participate in Board Meetings to discuss ABET related results and provide recommendations.  Assess Program Outcomes:  Evaluate capstone project presentations  Conduct exit interviews of graduating students  Meet with ABET reviewers during accreditation and mock visits.  Next mock meeting 2013  Accreditation 2014.

5. Program Honors 2013 Faculty Research Excellence Award Itochu Professor in Engineering Outstanding Chemical Engineering Faculty Sustainable Innovation of the Year Award Ahmed Abdel-Wahab Faculty Excellence Award Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Professor Phi Kappa Phi Mohamed Nounou Student Organization Advisor of the Year Award Ghada Salama

6. Program Honors 2013 Best Energy and Environment Research Program of the Year 1 st place Visualization Competition 1 st Place Poster Award, 3rd International Gas Processing Conference Best Research Team Award, TAMUQ Chemical Engineering Program Nimir Elbashir

7. Program Honors 2013 Contracts and Promotions Senior Lecturer Ghada Salama Administrative Assistant Hamad Farooqi Five –Year Service Award Amanda Field Patrick Linke Nimir Elbashir

8. Program Honors QNRF 6th Cycle Funding Ahmed Abdel-Wahab Ioannis Economou ( 2 Grants) Konstantinos Kakosimos Luc Vechot Mert Atilhan (adjunct at QU) These are great results in light of the average success rate of 20% this year. Best wishes to everyone on their new research projects.

9. Assessment Report Dr. Marcelo Castier