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Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department

Departmental Seminar: Oil and Mining Industries in the KRI

2026-01-07T06:59:38+00:00

On Tuesday, December 23, 2025, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU) held a departmental seminar entitled “Oil Industry versus Mining Industry: The Balance between Supply and Demand of Petroleum Engineers in the Kurdistan Region.” The seminar took place at 3:00 PM in the Main Building, Hall 214. The seminar was presented by Professor Dr. Hamed Muhammed Jassim, who delivered an insightful and analytical discussion on the current status of the oil and mining industries in the Kurdistan Region. In the first part of the seminar, the presenter highlighted the importance of petroleum engineering and its [...]

Departmental Seminar: Oil and Mining Industries in the KRI2026-01-07T06:59:38+00:00

Geological Field Trip for Second-Year PAME Students

2026-01-07T06:44:41+00:00

On December 23, 2025, the Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) organized a geological field trip for second-year students along the Erbil–Shaqlawa road, aiming to enhance students’ practical understanding of regional geology and geological structures. The field excursion included five main stops, each representing distinct and significant geological formations. The trip started at the Upper Bakhtiari Formation in the Khanzad District and continued through the Lower Bakhtiari, Upper Fars, Lower Fars, Pila Spi, Gercus, and Shiranish formations, before concluding at the Bekhme Formation near Shaqlawa town, where the field trip ended. During the excursion, students [...]

Geological Field Trip for Second-Year PAME Students2026-01-07T06:44:41+00:00

Departmental Seminar: Geophysical Methods in Exploration

2025-12-15T14:09:39+00:00

On 9 December 2025, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department (PAME) at Tishk International University (TIU) held one of its departmental seminars, presented by the Head of the Department, Prof. Dr. Fadhil Ali. The seminar was attended by academic staff members of the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department, as well as lecturers and professors from other departments within the university. The seminar addressed an important and insightful topic, providing a comprehensive overview of geophysics and its fundamental relationship with geology. Prof. Dr. Fadhil Ali emphasized how the physical properties of the Earth are measured, analyzed, and interpreted to support subsurface [...]

Departmental Seminar: Geophysical Methods in Exploration2025-12-15T14:09:39+00:00

PAME Department Welcomes First-Year Students

2025-12-15T13:57:59+00:00

On 7 December 2025, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department (PAME) at Tishk International University (TIU) organized a welcoming ceremony and orientation program for newly admitted first-grade students. The event began with a welcome speech by the Head of the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department, Prof. Dr. Fadhil Ali, who highlighted the department’s vision, academic standards, and expectations for the new academic journey. This was followed by a welcoming address delivered by the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Prof. Dr. Bayan Salim, who emphasized the importance of student engagement, academic commitment, and effective use of university resources. Following the [...]

PAME Department Welcomes First-Year Students2025-12-15T13:57:59+00:00

PAME Department Participates in Community Service Day

2025-12-18T11:04:39+00:00

On 2 December 2025, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department (PAME) at Tishk International University (TIU) actively participated in the Community Service Projects and Extracurricular Activities Day, a university-wide event organized to support social initiatives and highlight student activities. The event included a large food fundraising campaign aimed at collecting funds for community service projects, in addition to showcasing various extracurricular and volunteer activities across TIU. The Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department was represented by Ms. Ala Ibrahim and Mr. Ibrahim Fatih, with Mr. Omar Azad participating as a member of the Social Activities Committee. Students from the department actively [...]

PAME Department Participates in Community Service Day2025-12-18T11:04:39+00:00

Departmental Seminar: How to Handle Outliers in Your Research

2025-11-27T06:38:21+00:00

On 23rd November 2025, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department conducted its first departmental seminar of the academic year 2025–2026.The seminar was attended by the department’s academic staff along with several staff members from other departments. The session was highly engaging and provided valuable insights for researchers across different fields. Seminar Information Presenter Prof. Dr. Tariq H. Karim Specialization / Area Data Analysis Seminar Title How to Handle Outliers in Your Research Seminar Summary The seminar focused on understanding outliers, which are data points that significantly differ from the rest of a dataset. Outliers may result from measurement errors, unusual [...]

Departmental Seminar: How to Handle Outliers in Your Research2025-11-27T06:38:21+00:00

TIU Hosts SPE Distinguished Lecture on Carbon Capturing

2025-11-16T09:10:45+00:00

On November 4th, 2025, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU), in collaboration with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) TIU Student Chapter and the SPE Northern Iraq Section, successfully hosted an international workshop as part of the SPE Distinguished Lecturer Program (DLP). The workshop, titled “Carbon Storage Risks and Costs: Busting Perceptions and Myths,” was presented by Mr. Diego A. Vazquez Anzola, Managing Director of Asia Pacific Energy Evolution (APES), a decarbonization consultancy company based in Australia.Mr. Vazquez Anzola, a distinguished expert with over 20 years of experience in the energy sector, shared valuable insights [...]

TIU Hosts SPE Distinguished Lecture on Carbon Capturing2025-11-16T09:10:45+00:00

PAME Holds Welcome Back Ceremony for Academic Year 2025–2026

2025-11-25T12:37:17+00:00

On 19 October 2025, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department (PAME) at Tishk International University organized a warm and engaging Welcome Back Ceremony to mark the beginning of the 2025–2026 academic year. The event opened with a speech by the Head of Department, who highlighted the department’s remarkable achievements, recent advancements, and strong academic rankings. His message aimed to inspire students and motivate them for the new academic year. Following this, the Department Coordinator, Mr. Mohamed Ariwan, addressed the students, discussing the importance of class representatives and outlining their responsibilities for the upcoming year. As part of the ceremony, the [...]

PAME Holds Welcome Back Ceremony for Academic Year 2025–20262025-11-25T12:37:17+00:00

National Workshop on Handling Missing Data in Research

2025-10-30T17:08:26+00:00

Successful Research Methodology Event The Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University successfully organized a national workshop titled "How to Deal with Missing Data in Your Researches" on October 8th, 2025. The event, held in Hall 302 of the Education Building, provided comprehensive guidance on addressing one of research's most common challenges through expert presentation by Professor Dr. Tariq H. Kakahama. Workshop Content Comprehensive Topic Coverage Definitions and symbols of missing data in research Mechanisms and causes of data absence Classification tree for missing data techniques Advantages and disadvantages of various methods Favorable conditions for technique application Practical numerical [...]

National Workshop on Handling Missing Data in Research2025-10-30T17:08:26+00:00

International Workshop: Carbon Storage Risks and Costs

2025-10-30T17:05:33+00:00

Distinguished Lecturer Program Event The Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University, in collaboration with the Society of Petroleum Engineers TIU Student Chapter and SPE Northern Iraq Section, will host an international workshop on November 4, 2025. This event features distinguished industry expert Diego A. Vazquez Anzola from Halliburton, addressing critical perceptions and realities in carbon capture and storage. Event Details Workshop Information Title: Carbon Storage Risks and Costs: Busting Perceptions and Myths Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM Location: TIU Main Campus, Education Building, Hall 302 (3rd Floor), Erbil Registration: Online Registration Form Workshop Content Key Discussion Areas Examination of carbon storage [...]

International Workshop: Carbon Storage Risks and Costs2025-10-30T17:05:33+00:00

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