QU’s GPC concludes Gasna Competition for schools – The Peninsula

  • Date: 09-Apr-2022
  • Source: The Peninsula Qatar
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:Qatar
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QU’s GPC concludes Gasna Competition for schools – The Peninsula

Doha: The Gas Processing Center (GPC) at the College of Engineering at Qatar University (QU) recently concluded the 8th Gasna Competition for schools for the year 2021-2022, which is sponsored by ExxonMobil.

The closing ceremony was attended by Dr. Khaled Kamal Naji, Dean of the College of Engineering, Dr. Mohammed Ali Saleh Saad, Director of the GPC, representing Qatar University, Rashid Al Hajri from ExxonMobil, Noora Al Mannai from the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, as well as the winning schools, the competition judges and the event organisers.

Speaking about the competition, Dr. Naji said it aims to enhance understanding and awareness of the importance of the gas industry in Qatar’s economy and future.

“Therefore, we need today’s youth to be passionate about studying engineering and technology to qualify them to lead this vital field for Qatar and the world. This competition will help students achieve that dream and encourage the next generation of engineers and scientists to embrace Qatar’s vision and translate it into reality.”

“ExxonMobil is pleased to be part of the 8th Gasna Competition. We became a supporter of this wonderful programme in 2010 and in the years since, we have seen it grow to reach many students who have