Brochures on the Situation and Future of Energy in Jordan

Under the patronage and presence of esteemed university leadership, including Prof. Dr. Marwan Kamal, University Advisor, Prof. Moataz Sheikh Salem, University President, Prof. Dr. Khaled Al-Sartawi, Vice President, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Awad, University President’s Advisor, Dr. Tariq Totonji, College Dean, Dr. Firas Obeidat, Department Head, and faculty members, the Departments of Renewable Energy Engineering and Alternative Energy Technology at the College of Engineering and Technology at Philadelphia University organized a Scientific Day on Thursday, January 16, 2020. This event marked the culmination of two research workshops that lasted approximately a month.

Research Workshops

The first workshop, titled “Research Posters and Practical Models of Some Renewable and Alternative Energy Technologies”, was conducted under the supervision of Prof. Ibrahim Rahoma. The second workshop, titled “Brochures on the Situation and Future of Energy in Jordan”, was supervised by Dr. Hasan Maridi.

Objectives and Significance

The organization of this Scientific Day reflects the university’s commitment to:

Event Highlights

The event commenced in Hall 6701 with a welcome speech by Dr. Firas Obeidat, Head of the Department, who emphasized the importance of research workshops and announced plans to hold similar events every semester.

This was followed by Dr. Hasan Maridi’s address, where he provided an overview of the workshops and advised students on the importance of training, language proficiency, computer skills, and presentation techniques.

A brief lecture by Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Rahoma, titled “Sustainable Development and Philadelphia University”, underscored the significance of sustainability initiatives and proposed the establishment of a Sustainable Development Center at the university.

Honors and Research Presentations

Following the lecture, Dr. Hasan Maridi was honored with a commemorative shield in recognition of his contributions. Attendees then toured wall posters, research brochures, and scientific models, engaging in discussions with students about their work. The university administration expressed admiration for the students’ research efforts.

The event concluded with a group breakfast, providing an opportunity for informal interactions between the university administration, faculty, and students, fostering collegiality and appreciation while discussing departmental needs and future initiatives.

Graduation Projects Discussion

Later in the day, Prof. Ibrahim Rahoma conducted a discussion on two graduation projects supervised by Dr. Hasan Maridi:

Additional Resources

For more information, event photographs, and student research posters, please visit  here or here.