His Excellency, the President of Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Professor Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Tamim, honored the university team from the College of Engineering that participated in the Shell Marathon. He praised their distinguished presence and notable achievement, which reflects the quality of educational outcomes and the excellence of student competencies. The ceremony was held in the presence of several academic leaders.
The University President commended the students for their professionalism, commitment, and strong competitive spirit, emphasizing that their participation represents a practical model for linking theoretical knowledge with real-world application. It also exemplifies the value of investing in human capital and enhancing the strategic impact of student initiatives.
He also highlighted the project’s integrated engineering approach to energy systems and the use of AI-based efficiency improvement technologies to optimize fuel performance, aligning with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 in supporting advanced manufacturing, clean energy, and the hydrogen economy. The project contributes to fostering a culture of sustainability and developing low-carbon transportation solutions.
At the conclusion of the event, the University President presented certificates of appreciation to the team members and supervisors in recognition of their efforts and excellence. He reaffirmed the university’s continued support for distinguished initiatives that enhance the competitiveness of its students at local and international forums, consolidating its position as a leading academic institution in innovation, research, and development.
