In addition to his duties as vice dean of Taiba University (TU), Dr. Sultan bin Zaid Al-Amri has been tasked to take over the administrative responsibilities of former Rector Dr. Abdul Aziz Al-Sarani.
Education Minister Dr. Hamad bin Mohammed Al-Sheikh issued the order after Al-Sarani’s services had come to an end.
Al-Amri attained a bachelor’s degree from the College of Education at King Abdul Aziz University in 1993.Â
Nine years later, he received a master’s in numerical analysis from Newcastle University in the UK, where he also obtained a Ph.D. in applied mathematics in 2009.
Since then, Al-Amri has held various academic and administrative positions. He became a deputy rector three years ago.
He has been TU’s acting vice dean for business and knowledge creativity, and is a board member of the university.
He is a member of the board of directors of Taibah Valley Co., which was established by TU in 2018 with the aim of developing its investments in various fields according to º£½ÇÖ±²¥â€™s Vision 2030 reform plan and Digital Transformation Program.
Al-Amri has served as dean of TU’s Applied Sciences College, and then a dean at the College of Science, before he was appointed as an assistant to the university’s president for educational affairs.
Al-Amri has chaired many committees inside and outside TU, and has participated in many scientific meetings, symposiums and conferences.Â
He has submitted valuable scientific research, and supervised a number of master’s and Ph.D. dissertations.
