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Completing the knowledge in Egypt
- Sunday December 22, 2024
Dr Shervin Motamedi, CEng FIHE, Council member of the IHE, visited the Knowledge Hub Universities (TKH) in Egypt in October.
During the visit, Dr Motamedi delivered a presentation to the civil engineering faculty and students, highlighting the benefits of IHE membership and outlining career paths and professional development opportunities available for aspiring highway engineers.
Dr Mohamed Elshafey PEng FHEA, the acting head of the School of Engineering at TKH, remarked: ‘It was a privilege to host the IHE representative today at the Knowledge Hub Universities in Egypt.
‘The insights shared underscored the significant advantages of engaging with the professional institute, inspiring both students and professionals to pursue continuous learning and career advancement in highway engineering.
‘This visit provided a valuable opportunity for all involved to appreciate the critical role of the IHE in fostering professional growth and excellence.’
Dr Motamedi stated: ‘I am delighted to represent the IHE during this visit. We had fruitful discussions with Professor Dr Elmeteini, chairman of the Board of Trustees of TKH, Professor Dr Sakr, the president of TKH, and Dr Elshafey on the status of professional recognition and the need for training highway engineers in both local and international contexts. We also talked about opportunities for collaboration between academia and industry. The IHE is committed to providing training opportunities and we welcome initiatives that contribute to the global landscape of professional development.’