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Internal Seminar: Gas Sweetening

2026-02-23T02:17:54+03:00

On 17 February 2025, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University conducted one of its internal seminars as part of the department’s internal seminar series. Assistant Prof. Ziyad Jamil Talabany delivered the seminar, which focused on gas sweetening and its importance in natural gas processing. This internal seminar at TIU addressed the growing role of natural gas as a major source of industrial and domestic energy. The speaker explained that raw natural gas requires several treatment processes before it reaches consumers. In particular, these processes ensure that the gas meets safety, environmental, and operational standards. Assistant Prof. [...]

Internal Seminar: Gas Sweetening2026-02-23T02:17:54+03:00

Industrial Lecture in Petroleum Drilling Engineering II at TIU

2026-02-23T02:30:55+03:00

On 15 February 2026, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University organized an industrial lecture as part of its annual academic–industry engagement program. The lecture formed part of the Petroleum Drilling Engineering II course and aimed to strengthen the connection between classroom learning and real industry practice. This industrial lecture at TIU focused on mud rheological properties, a core topic within drilling fluid engineering. The department invited Senior Engineer Mr. Arya Falah from Pulsar Petroleum, an experienced drilling fluids company, to deliver the session. His participation ensured that students received direct insight from a field specialist actively [...]

Industrial Lecture in Petroleum Drilling Engineering II at TIU2026-02-23T02:30:55+03:00

SPE President Visits TIU Petroleum and Mining Eng. Department

2026-02-15T16:58:09+03:00

On 10 February 2026, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University welcomed the President of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Mr. Olivier Houzé, during his official visit to Iraq. The visit formed part of the SPE leadership tour to the Kurdistan Region and highlighted the active role of the TIU SPE Student Chapter. Mr. Houzé was accompanied by Mr. Talal Al-Awlaqi, Chairman of the SPE Oman Section, as well as representatives from the SPE Kurdistan Region Section. Their visit reflected international appreciation for the performance and engagement of the TIU SPE Student Chapter within the regional [...]

SPE President Visits TIU Petroleum and Mining Eng. Department2026-02-15T16:58:09+03:00

Nine-Day Training on Empirical Modeling at TIU

2026-02-09T16:51:07+03:00

The Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University successfully conducted a specialized nine-day training program entitled “Turning Data into Knowledge via Empirical Models.” The program took place from January 26 to February 5, 2026, at the TIU main campus and attracted participants from different academic backgrounds. The department designed this training to strengthen practical data analysis skills. In particular, the program focused on transforming raw data into meaningful knowledge using empirical and regression-based modeling approaches. Moreover, the training addressed the growing need for data-driven decision-making in both academic research and professional practice. Professor Dr. Tariq H. Karim delivered [...]

Nine-Day Training on Empirical Modeling at TIU2026-02-09T16:51:07+03:00

National Workshop: From Questionnaire Design to Data Analysis

2026-02-08T10:20:24+03:00

The Petroleum and Mining Engineering (PAME) Department at Tishk International University (TIU) organized a national workshop on January 25, 2026. Prof. Dr. Tariq Hamakarim Kakahama led the session, titled “From Questionnaire Design to Data Analysis: Practical Applications in Research.” Specifically, the event ran from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in Hall 214 of the Main Building at Tishk International University (TIU). The PAME department aimed to strengthen how researchers design surveys and analyze academic data through this specialized training. Academic Impact of the Workshop Academic staff, researchers, and students from various departments attended the session. Consequently, the event attracted 16 [...]

National Workshop: From Questionnaire Design to Data Analysis2026-02-08T10:20:24+03:00

Industrial Lecture on Refinery Processes at TIU

2026-02-23T02:51:12+03:00

On 4 January 2026, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University conducted an industrial lecture as part of the Refinery Engineering course. The lecture, entitled “Refinery Processes and Equipment,” aimed to connect academic content with real refinery operations. This industrial lecture at TIU was delivered by Mr. Omar Farhad Muhammad, an experienced professional in the oil and gas industry with strong expertise in refinery operations. He shared practical insights about refinery units, major processing stages, and key equipment used in modern refining systems. As a result, students gained a clearer understanding of how theoretical concepts apply in [...]

Industrial Lecture on Refinery Processes at TIU2026-02-23T02:51:12+03:00

Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department Engages in TIU Introduction Days

2025-10-04T07:09:06+03:00

Student Recruitment Initiative On September 13-14, 2025, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University actively participated in the TIU Introduction Days program held at the Erbil International Hotel (Sheraton). This two-day event provided prospective students with comprehensive insights into academic programs and career opportunities. Event Structure The introduction program featured: Various panels and seminars on academic offerings Dedicated department tables for personalized consultations Direct engagement opportunities with faculty members Comprehensive program information for prospective students Department Representation The Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department was represented by: Mr. Omar Azad Mr. Ibrahim Fatih Ms. Ala Ibrahim Engagement Activities Department representatives provided: Detailed [...]

Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department Engages in TIU Introduction Days2025-10-04T07:09:06+03:00

PAME Organizes Field Trip to Qarachuq Cement Plant

2025-08-30T13:38:38+03:00

As part of its commitment to practical learning and industry engagement, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department (PAME) at Tishk International University (TIU) organized an academic field trip on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, to the Qarachuq Cement Plant, a major facility owned by KAR Group. The field trip was arranged for third-grade students enrolled in the Mining Engineering course (PTR-324), along with a selection of fourth-grade students working on related graduation projects. The group was supervised by Professor Dr. Hamed M. Jassim, a faculty member in the department. Exploring the Industrial Process The primary aims of the visit were to [...]

PAME Organizes Field Trip to Qarachuq Cement Plant2025-08-30T13:38:38+03:00

Geology in Petroleum and Mining Engineering Departments’ Curriculum

2024-01-29T14:21:56+03:00

Geology in Petroleum and Mining Engineering Departments' Curriculum On January 11th, 2024, the Petroleum Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) hosted a seminar by Dr. Fadhil Ali, Head of the Department.This seminar, a key installment in TIU’s ongoing internal seminar series, focused on the crucial topic of integrating geological subjects into the Petroleum Engineering curriculum. Dr. Fadhil Ali elaborated on the importance of geology in understanding natural resources like oil, gas, and minerals. He discussed five key subjects: General Geology Structural Geology Petroleum Geology Applied Geophysics Mineralogy, each tailored for specific academic levels. The seminar provided [...]

Geology in Petroleum and Mining Engineering Departments’ Curriculum2024-01-29T14:21:56+03:00
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