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KAUST Alumni share their career journey at the Career Fair

alumni_cf2016_1Thursday, October 27
Lunch from 12:00 p.m. until 12:15 p.m.
Alumni Career Panel from 12:20 p.m. until 1:20 p.m.
Conference Center #3, Conference Center (bldg. 19)

From engineering, innovation and entrepreneurship, to discovery and academia, KAUST boasts an alumni network spanning a range of industries, countries and career fields. Join us for a networking lunch and in-conversation where five alumni will give insights into their exciting careers.

Panelists include:

  • Dr. Sarah Al Aqeel, Ph.D., 2015, MSc, 2010 (Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering), Scientist, Saudi Aramco
  • Kareem Khalil, MSc, 2012 (Mechanical Engineering), Engineer, SABIC
  • Brian Parrott, MSc, 2011 (Chemical and Biological Engineering), Research Scientist, Saudi Aramco
  • Dr. Ahmad Showail, Ph.D., 2016, MSc, 2010 (Computer Science), Assistant Professor of Computer Engineering and Head of Technology Incubators at Taibah University
  • Hashim Kamakhi, MSc, 2011, (Chemical Engineering), Lead Engineer with Dow Chemical Company

Speakers will offer tips for current students on exploring careers, searching for jobs and getting started in the professional world. Students will benefit from learning about the different career paths each alumnus has taken to get where they are today.

For more information, please contact the Alumni Affairs team.

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