Thursday, May 30, 2013

Dr. Mohamed Emara at ICMST 2013

We are congratulating Dr. Mohamed Emara – The Academic advisor of the  Students Affairs dept.  and Manufacturing Engineering Assistant Professor at the Canadian International College– for being welcomed by the International Conference on Manufacturing Science & Technology (ICMST) as a member in the Technical Committee.

ICMST 2013 is created to provide a prime international forum for researchers, industry practitioners and environment experts to exchange the latest fundamental advances and the practice of Manufacturing Science and Technology as well as joint-venture and synergic research & development across both areas. This conference also provides an opportunity for delegates to exchange new ideas and application experiences and publish their research achievements.



Dr. Emara has also joined many conferences in 2013:                                                                                     
1-   The 3rd  International Conference on Multifunctional, Hybrid and Nano-materials (Hybrid Materials 2013). It was held on  March 3rd to  7th in Sorrento, Italy for a poster presentation on his research topic about biodegradable materials.
2-   The 2nd International Conference on Manufacturing Engineering and Process (ICMEP 2013, April 13th & 14th in Vancouver, Canada for his research topic on metal matrix composites.
3-   The 4th International Conference on Materials and Manufacturing Technology (ICMMT 2013). It was held on May 11th & 12th in Seoul – South Korea. He was acting as a Session Chair evaluating 14 research papers as well as an oral presentation on his research topic about nano-materials.
4-  The International Conference on Engineering Materials and Technology (ICEMT 2013) that was held on May 15th & 16th in Amsterdam,  Netherland. For an oral presentation on his research topic about nano-mateials.

Dr. Emara has been acting as a teaching assistant at the American University in Cairo (AUC) since 1994. In 2005, he joined the Science and Technology Research Center (AUC) as a research assistant and then as a research associate. He was an assistant professor at the Mechanical Engineering and the Engineering Services Departments at the American University in Cairo. He has number of publications since 1998 and his fields of specialization are metal matrix composites by powder metallurgy and bio-materials composites by compression molding. And he was awarded the faculty excellence award at the Canadian International College (CIC) in 2012.

We are tuned in for his attendance in the 4th International Conference on Manufacturing Science and Technology (ICMST 2013) that will be held on August 3rd & 4th  in Dubai – UAE.



Sunday, May 12, 2013

Thinking Government: Public Administration and Politics in Canada by Dr. David Johnson


Dr. David Johnson; Professor of Political Science at Cape Breton University (CBU) and the Author of “Thinking Government: Public Administration and Politics in Canada”  that was named as one of the Top 100 Best Political, Government, Public Policy and Canadian History Books in 2011.
It’s nice to know that his book is being read far and wide and that it is respected by students, other academics, and people working with governments and public services. He is currently working on his next book with colleagues, and CBU faculty, Dr. Andrew Molloy and Dr. Tom Urbaniak, on the issue of intergenerational change and public service renewal within the Canadian Federal Government.