Associate dean of Texas A&M at Qatar elected fellow of AIChE 04 Aug 2021 - 7:22 The Peninsula Doha: Dr. Ioannis G. Economou, associate dean for academic affairs and professor of chemical engineering at Texas A&M University at Qatar, has been elected a fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE). Fellow is AIChE’s highest grade of membership and is achieved only through election by the AIChE Board of Directors. According to the AIChE, this honour reaffirms the high esteem with which colleagues and peers view his distinctive professional achievements and accomplishments. Economou said on his appointment, “This is a great honour for me and recognises almost 30 years of scholarship work in academia, national labs and industry. I have been fortunate to have worked with top PhD, Master’s and Undergraduate students as well as post-docs and fellow colleagues of high caliber all these years in various institutions in Europe, US and the Gulf. Being a faculty of Texas A&M University at Qatar during the last decade has been the highlight of my career and helped me tremendously in regional and international research collaborations.”