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4-0-2 The teaching and adjunct staff in the professional programs include some experienced and

highly skilled professionals in the field of the program.

Faculty expertise plays a critical role in the department. It is important to have experienced and
highly skilled professionals in the field of the program as teaching and adjunct staff in professional

programs. These professionals will be able to provide students with the knowledge and skills they

need to succeed in their careers.
The program has several experienced and highly skilled faculty members in the field of Mechanical

engineering (Annex S4-0-2-1 CV of faculty members) and (Annex S4-0-2-1 Mechanism of

contracting with faculty members at the university).

Expert faculty members bring years of experience and knowledge to the classroom, enriching the

learning experience for students. This is particularly important in research and innovation,
essential for institutions trying to stay at the forefront of their respective fields. Expert faculty

members bring years of experience and knowledge to the student’s classrooms. This is particularly

important in research and innovation.

4-0-3 The teaching staff participate in academic, research, and scientific production activities

efficiently and regularly, and their participation in these activities is considered one of the

criteria for their evaluation and promotion.

It is important for teaching staff to participate in academic, research, and scientific production
activities efficiently and regularly. This is because participation in these activities can help to

improve the quality of teaching, research, and scientific production. Scientific research holds a

pivotal role in fulfilling the department's objectives. In this context, the scientific research plan for
the Mechanical engineering department can be categorized into two branches. The first branch

encompasses research articles published between 2019 and 2023 (Annex 4-0-3-1 Scientific

research plan for MENG).

Innovation among faculty members is important which contributes to the advancement of

knowledge, addressing societal challenges, and shaping the future of various fields. "Among the
outcomes of the department's distinguished research, a member secured a patent in the field of

heat transfer science." (Annex 4-0-3-2 Patent according to Saudi Authority for Intellectual

Property).

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