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TIU Strengthens Ties with University of Alabama in July Visit

2025-10-04T07:01:10+00:00

International Academic Collaboration Professor Ayad Mohammed Fadhil Al-Quraishi from the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University conducted a significant academic visit to the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, USA, from July 1 to 31, 2025. The visit was initiated by invitation from the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, recognizing Professor Al-Quraishi's expertise in climate change research. Research Collaboration Focus The visit centered on scientific research addressing: Climate change impacts on natural resources in Kurdistan Region Remote sensing applications for environmental monitoring GIS techniques for resource management and analysis Joint research initiatives between international institutions Academic Engagement During the visit, [...]

TIU Strengthens Ties with University of Alabama in July Visit2025-10-04T07:01:10+00:00

TIU Holds 3-Day Surface Logging Training

2025-08-30T14:02:22+00:00

As part of its commitment to bridging academic learning with real-world industry practices, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU) successfully conducted a three-day training program titled "Surface Logging Services Training Program" from July 1st to July 3rd, 2025. The training was organized by Mr. Omar Azad, the Faculty Advisor of the SPE-TIU Student Chapter, in collaboration with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Northern Iraq Section. The program featured two expert instructors from OilServ, a leading oilfield services company: Mr. Karwan Hameed, Data Engineer Mr. Karwan Y. Salih, Data Engineer Training Sessions and Topics Each [...]

TIU Holds 3-Day Surface Logging Training2025-08-30T14:02:22+00:00

Five-Day Training on Reaction Engineering for North Gas Company

2025-08-30T14:00:32+00:00

The Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU) successfully conducted a five-day training program on Reaction Engineering for engineers from North Gas Company. The training took place on campus from June 29 to July 3, 2025. Strengthening Industry-Academia Collaboration This training program is part of a continued collaboration between the department and North Gas Company, aimed at strengthening industry-academia relations and enhancing the technical capabilities of professionals working in the oil and gas sector. The sessions were delivered by Assistant Professor Ziyad Jamil Talabany, with support from staff member Mr. Omar Azad. The program included detailed theoretical [...]

Five-Day Training on Reaction Engineering for North Gas Company2025-08-30T14:00:32+00:00

Five-Day Training on Water Treatment and Heat Exchange for North Gas Company

2025-08-30T13:58:38+00:00

As part of its continued collaboration with the energy sector, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU) successfully conducted a five-day training program titled "Water Treatment and Heat Exchange" for engineers from North Gas Company. The program was held at the TIU campus from June 15 to June 19, 2025. This training represents the second in a series of industry-focused programs designed to strengthen the department's ties with the industrial community and support technical capacity building within Iraq’s public energy sector. North Gas Company, operating under the Ministry of Oil, remains one of the department’s most [...]

Five-Day Training on Water Treatment and Heat Exchange for North Gas Company2025-08-30T13:58:38+00:00

Departmental Seminar – Material Selection for Pipelines

2025-08-30T13:56:11+00:00

The Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU) conducted an insightful internal seminar on June 1st, 2025, titled "Mechanical Properties and Material Selection Criteria for Pipeline Construction." The seminar took place at 10:00 AM in Room 214 and was presented by Ms. Jwan Khaleel, Assistant Lecturer of Applied Mechanics in the department. Seminar Overview Ms. Khaleel provided an in-depth discussion on the key mechanical properties essential for pipeline construction, including: Strength Toughness Corrosion resistance She also elaborated on the material selection criteria critical to pipeline applications in various operational and environmental conditions. Materials such as carbon steel, [...]

Departmental Seminar – Material Selection for Pipelines2025-08-30T13:56:11+00:00

Geological Field Trip to Khanas District

2025-08-30T13:54:38+00:00

As part of its academic and practical training curriculum, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU) successfully conducted a geological field excursion on May 24, 2025, to the Khanas district. This field trip was organized to enhance students' understanding of core geological and petroleum-related concepts through real-world observation and field-based learning. Objectives of the Field Excursion The primary goals of the trip were to: Familiarize students with local stratigraphic units and their geological significance. Observe and interpret sedimentological characteristics such as rock textures, layers, and depositional structures. Identify and analyze components of the petroleum system, including [...]

Geological Field Trip to Khanas District2025-08-30T13:54:38+00:00

TIU Hosts 5-Day Training on Sulfur Recovery for North Gas

2025-08-30T13:52:31+00:00

From May 18 to May 22, 2025, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU) successfully organized an intensive five-day training program titled “Desulfurization and Producing Sulfur from H₂S Gas” for engineers from North Gas Company—one of Iraq’s leading public oil and gas enterprises. This marks the first program in a series of three scheduled training sessions that aim to build academic-industry synergy and foster long-term collaboration between TIU and North Gas Company. The training followed the company’s recent hosting of TIU students for internship placements, laying the foundation for reciprocal technical exchange and partnership development. Training [...]

TIU Hosts 5-Day Training on Sulfur Recovery for North Gas2025-08-30T13:52:31+00:00

National Workshop on Earth and Mars Comparison

2025-08-30T13:50:38+00:00

On May 13, 2025, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU) successfully organized a national workshop titled “Comparison Between Earth and Mars as Differentiated Planets,” delivered by renowned academician Dr. Tariq Kakahama. The workshop attracted 16 academic staff members from various TIU departments and was held at Hall 214 in the Main Building. The event provided a multidisciplinary platform to explore key scientific aspects distinguishing Earth and Mars, focusing on planetary evolution, geological and atmospheric properties, and the potential for habitability on Mars. Workshop Sessions Overview Session 1 offered a comprehensive introduction to the solar system [...]

National Workshop on Earth and Mars Comparison2025-08-30T13:50:38+00:00

Industrial Lecture: Extended Reach Drilling

2025-08-30T13:48:43+00:00

As part of the Spring Semester Industry Lecture Program, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department (PAME) at Tishk International University organized a technical session titled “Extended Reach Drilling: From Well Design to Execution” on May 8, 2025. The event was specifically tailored for fourth-year students enrolled in the Directional Drilling Technology course and attracted a diverse audience of over 30 participants, including university staff, students from various departments, and industry professionals. The lecture was delivered by Mr. Sameer Younus, a seasoned drilling expert with over 15 years of experience in national and international petroleum drilling companies. With extensive knowledge in [...]

Industrial Lecture: Extended Reach Drilling2025-08-30T13:48:43+00:00

PAME Highlights Jordanian Culture at TIU’s 2025 Spring Festival

2025-08-30T13:46:59+00:00

In a vibrant celebration of cultural unity and diversity, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department (PAME) proudly participated in Tishk International University’s 2025 Spring Festival of Language, Culture, and Science, held on April 29, 2025. Organized by the Dean of Students under the theme “Diversity is Our Strength, Unity is Our Power,” the festival welcomed over 6,000 attendees, including students, faculty, international guests, and the wider public. This large-scale event featured over 30 cultural tents, 20 science tents, and 40 food fundraising tents, celebrating global cultures, scientific progress, and community support. Among these, the Jordan Tent, curated and managed by [...]

PAME Highlights Jordanian Culture at TIU’s 2025 Spring Festival2025-08-30T13:46:59+00:00
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