Honeywell UOP awards annual engineering scholarships to Cairo University students

  • Date: 01-Dec-2020
  • Source: Arabian Industry
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:Egypt
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Honeywell UOP awards annual engineering scholarships to Cairo University students

Honeywell UOP announced that four chemical engineering students from Cairo University will receive scholarships through its annual programme with the institution, and the chance to study at Honeywell's Research and Development Center near Chicago, USA. The students received the scholarship during a ceremony held on-site at Cairo University.The annual scholarship program, which Honeywell UOP began in 2016 to recognize young engineering talent in Egypt, was awarded this year to Ibrahim Khaled Abdelraheem, Reem AlaaEldin Ahmed, Ahmed Samy Tawfik and Catherine Nashaat Benjamin. The four students were selected from a pool of more than 18 candidates following a stringent interview process with Honeywell UOP.“Honeywell UOP launched this program to recognize the outstanding academic potential in Egypt, and every year we work closely with Cairo University to discover the most promising candidates,” said Khaled Hashem, president for Honeywell in Egypt and Libya. “As the oil and gas industry continues to rapidly advance, it is imperative for the younger generation of engineers in Egypt to learn and understand technologies impacting the industry. This program invests in the country's pool of science talent, and helps foster their growth in our refining, gas processing