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# International External Examiners

**Source**: https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/About-the-Faculty/International-External-Examiners.aspx
**Parent**: https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/Department-of-Mechanical-Engineering/Department-of-Mechanical-Engineering.aspx

## About the Faculty

- [About Us](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/About-the-Faculty.aspx)
- [Dean's Foreword](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/About-the-Faculty/Dean%27s-Foreword.aspx)
- [Organisation Chart](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/About-the-Faculty/Organisation-Chart.aspx)
- [Governance](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/About-the-Faculty/Governance.aspx)
- [Facts & Figures](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/About-the-Faculty/Facts--Figures.aspx)
- [Recognitions & Accreditations](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/About-the-Faculty/Recognitions-and-Accreditations.aspx)
- [Adjunct Professors](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/About-the-Faculty/Adjunct-Professor.aspx)
- [Industry Advisory Panel](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/About-the-Faculty/Industry-Advisory-Panel.aspx)
- [International External Advisors](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/About-the-Faculty/International-External-Examiners.aspx)

## Faculty of Engineering

- [Chemical Engineering Department](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/Department-of-Chemical-Engineering/About-Chemical-Engineering.aspx)
- [Civil & Environmental Engineering Department](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/Department-of-Civil-and-Environmental-Engineering.aspx)
- [Electrical & Electronics Engineering Department](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/Department%20of%20Electrical%20and%20Electronic%20Engineering/About-Electric-and-Electronic-Engineering.aspx)
- [Integrated Engineering Department](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Admission/Undergraduate/Bachelor-of-Integrated-Engineering​-with-Honours​/Organisation-Chart.aspx)
- [Mechanical Engineering Department](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/Department-of-Mechanical-Engineering/Department-of-Mechanical-Engineering.aspx)
- [Petroleum Engineering Department](https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Academic/Faculty-of-Engineering/Faculties/Department-of-Petroleum-Engineering/About.aspx)

## International External Advisors

An “International External Advisors” is a selected leading academician who has wide experience and expertise in his/ her field.

The External Advisors ​will be required to visit the University at least once a year for the following purposes:

1. To review and comment on the assessment standards applied for the related programme. This will cover the assessment criteria for each course, the standards of the examination paper set for students and the examination procedure applied.\
2. To review and comment on the standards of the curriculum implemented for the particular programme in relation to international standards, current and future trends.\
3. To review and comment on the standards of teaching and learning approaches used for the related programme. This will cover the methods of delivery adopted, the content and facilities used for the delivery of the
   lecture based courses, the laboratory facilities used for the
   practical based course and the implementation of the industrial training programme. This will also include the academic manpower requirement in
   educational delivery system.\
4. To report to the Academic Committee on the findings of the above.​

| Programme | Name | Designation & Company |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chemical Engineering | Professor Omar Kamal Matar | Head of Department, Chemical Engineering Imperial College London, UK 305 ACEACE Extension South Kensington Campus |
| Civil Engineering | Professor Dr. Eakalak Khan | Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Construction University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
| Computer Engineering | Professor Gunasekaran Raja | Director, Internal Quality Assurance Cell Department of Computer Technology Anna University, India |
| Mechanical Engineering | Professor Dr. Tariq Shamim | Professor and Chair of Department Northern Illinois University College of Engineering and Engineering Technology Engineering Building, 590 Garden Rd, DeKalb, IL, US |
| Materials Engineering | Professor Dr. Seeram Ramakrishna | Professor of Materials Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering National University of Singapore (NUS) |
| Petroleum Engineering | Professor Hemanta K. Sarma | Professor, Oil & Gas Engineering Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering University of Calgary, Canada |

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