News Center - Intisar Al Busaidi, a doctoral student majoring in petroleum engineering at the College of Engineering at Sultan Qaboos University, achieved first place in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia in her research paper “on the study of the effect of adding polymer to low-salinity water to increase oil productivity from sedimentary rocks.” on the electrical properties between crude oil (water) and rock.

On June 10, Intisar Al Busaidi announced her victory in this competition on her Twitter account. “Thanks to God and praise be to God, I got today the first place at the level of the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia for the best scientific paper for the doctorate category of the Society of Petroleum Engineers and qualified to compete globally,” she said in her tweet.

According to the official Oman News Agency, Sultan Qaboos University published a statement of thanks and appreciation for the Omani doctoral student on its website, and said in its statement that the university is proud of the student, Intisar Al Busaidi, and wishes her success to continue.

Intisar Al Busaidi’s victory in this international competition, and its qualification for the international competition, was widely welcomed and praised by Omanis, who praised its remarkable success and superiority.