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Prof. Dr. Ashraf Heniegal, President of Suez University, announced that students of the Faculty of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, members of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE Suez University Student Chapter), have achieved an exceptional accomplishment by organizing the largest edition of the Petroleum Arabian Conference and Exhibition (PACE 2026), which is considered the biggest and most prominent student event in the Arab Republic of Egypt. This was held under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Ezzeldin Hosseini Gad, Vice President for Education and Student Affairs.
The current edition of the conference witnessed unprecedented growth, as students succeeded in hosting the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources to inaugurate the event. The conference brought together all seven student chapters of the international Society of Petroleum Engineers across Egyptian universities, reflecting Suez University’s leadership and the ability of its students to lead the engineering student scene in Egypt.
In this context, Prof. Dr. Ashraf Heniegal, President of Suez University, expressed his appreciation and gratitude to those responsible for this distinguished achievement, namely:
Eng. Moaz Khamis Mohamed Al-Iraqi, Chapter President
Eng. Mohamed Maher Mohamed, Vice President
All members of the organizing team
He emphasized that the students’ high level of organizational efficiency and their ability to host prominent national figures demonstrate that Suez University students are “the builders of the future and the upcoming leaders of the energy sector.”
The University President further affirmed that the university takes pride in supporting such outstanding models that elevate the name of Suez University in major forums. He stressed the continued provision of full support for activities that link academic study with the labor market and develop students’ leadership and organizational skills.
In conclusion, Prof. Dr. Ashraf Heniegal extended his thanks and appreciation to Prof. Dr. Essam Ahmed Ali, Dean of the Faculty of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, as well as to all faculty members and staff, for their continuous support and for providing a nurturing environment that enables students to innovate and excel, contributing to the successful organization of this event in a manner befitting the name and stature of Suez University.
It is worth noting that the Petroleum Arabian Conference and Exhibition (PACE) is a leading technical platform aimed at exchanging expertise between professionals and petroleum engineering students. This year’s event was organized with a high level of professionalism, reflecting the prominent and effective role of Suez University students in serving and advancing the student community.