Associate Professor, College of EngineeringIn Oman, as elsewhere in the world, the electric power grid is no longer a one-way street where power plants generate and deliver electricity to homes and businesses. Instead, with solar panels, energy storage systems, electric vehicles and flexible demand on the horizon, our distribution networks are becoming active, dynamic systems that require much smarter management.Recent research at SQU presents an advanced AI-driven framework designed specificall...

The 9th Scientific Conference of the College of Law commenced this morning under the theme “The Role of the Legislative System in Social Protection”. The event, held at Maani Hotel Muscat, was held under the patronage of His Excellency Professor Mahad bin Said Ba’Owain, Minister of Labour, in the presence of His Highness Sayyid Dr. Fahd bin Al Julanda Al Said, the Vice-Chancellor, along with a number of academics and faculty members from the Sultanate of Oman and other countrie...

Sultan Qaboos University welcomed a delegation from the China Association of Higher Education (CAHE) this morning, headed by His Excellency Professor Li Jiajun, Vice President of the Association. The delegation was received by Professor Salim bin Hamoud Al-Harthi, Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Community Service, at the University Council Hall, in the presence of several academics.During the meeting, the delegation introduced the Association’s mission and scope of wor...

Participants of the QS Arab Forum went on a tour around SQU this morning. The University is hosting the prestigious forum for the first time in Oman, bringing together a wide range of higher education experts, university leaders from across the Arab world, academics, researchers, and policymakers. The forum will conclude tomorrow at the JW Marriott Hotel in Muscat, under the patronage of Her Excellency Dr. Rahma bint Ibrahim Al-Mahrouqi, Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.His ...