The Faculty of Engineering (FE) at Notre Dame University-Louaize (NDU) contributed four projects in the areas of Environmental, Mechanical, and Computer Engineering, to the 12th edition of the Lebanese Industrial Research Achievements (LIRA) forum, organized by the Ministry of Industry, the Central Bank of Lebanon, the Association of Lebanese Industrialists, and the National Center for Scientific Research, between October 26 and October 28, 2016, at UNESCO Palace, Beirut,.
Eleven universities in Lebanon as well as several independent organizations participated with the 51 carefully selected projects, covering various engineering tracks.
Results
Project: “Generation of Clean Energy through Improved Co-Digestion of Food Waste and Wastewater”
Students: Charbel Abou Khalil, Elise Jabagi, Georgio Chibani
Supervisor: Dr. Sophia Ghanimeh
Track: Chemical Engineering
Awards: First Place Prize, ‘Most Distinguished Supervisor’ Prize, and ‘Incubation and Business Support’ Prize
Project: Cap-O-Matic
Students: Elias El-Khoury
Supervisor: Dr. Chady Ghnatios
Track: Mechanical Engineering
Awards: First Place Prize, and ‘Most Distinguished Supervisor’ Prize