NED University students secured 2nd position in SEG Middle East Challenge Bowl 2014

 

The 8th Annual SEG Middle East Challenge Bowl was successfully organized in collaboration with Dhahran Geoscience Society (DGS) on 28 April 2014 at Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman. DGS has been leading the SEG Middle East Challenge Bowl since 2006. Fuad Somali, Saudi Aramco and DGS Vice President, hosted the competition.

This year's challenge bowl competition featured 11 teams from Middle East universities, as follows:

Egypt:       ·Ain Shams University

KSA:         ·King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM)

                   ·King Abdulaziz University
                         
                         ·King Saud University

Kuwait:    ·Kuwait University

Pakistan: ·NED University

UAE:        ·Petroleum Institute Abu Dhabi (2 separate teams of female & male students)

                        
                         ·United Arab Emirates University

Muscat:   ·Sultan Qaboos University (2 separate teams of female & male students)

Semi – Finalists:
 
·    Sultan Qaboos University (bottom left)                                        

 

·         UAE University (Top Left)    

·         KFUPM (Top Right)

·         NED University (Bottom Right)

 

 

 

Sultan Qaboos University & NED University competed for the final spot

The student s from NED University, Sheikh Mubin Ashraf – Final Year and Asiya Abbasi – Third year of Petroleum Engineering secured 2^nd place after a nail biting competition with the Sultan Qaboos University.

1^st Place Winners – Sultan Qaboos University

 






Challenge Bowl winners from Sultan Qaboos University (from left): Aiman Bakhorji (DGS President), Mus'ab Mansoor, Dr. Hesham El-Kaliouby, Sawaa Khamis Rashid, and Fuad Somali (DGS Vice President)



2^nd Place Winners – NED University

 

Challenge Bowl 2nd place winners from NED University (from left): Asiya Abbasi (B.E Petroleum), Aiman Bakhorji (DGS President), Fuad Somali (DGS Vice President) & Sheikh Mubin Ashraf (B.E Petroleum)   Keep visiting TheGeoscienceForum.