- To ensure excellent research support services and mentorship.
- To emphasize commitment to quality in research, consultancy, projects, and publication.
- To foster collegiality and to create a conducive environment for research, consultancy, and projects.
- To ensure full compliance with ethics and values in all research and scholarly activities.
Department of Research and Innovation (DRI)
Academic Year 2022-2023
Prof. Ammar Almomani
Head of Research and Innovation (Head-RI)
1. Research (Journals, Books Publication, library, Skyline Business Journal (SBJ))
Responsibilities
- Review of faculty candidate profile (if required)
- Mentoring new faculty members on research and scholarly activities
- Planning Future Research Strategy
- Promoting interdisciplinary research at SUC
- Developing a research culture of collaboration
- Submitting research updates to the office of VC and external regulatory authorities through Dean’s offices-Business/ IT
- Motivating and enabling faculty members to publish in quality and indexed journals
- Coordinating with Skyline Business Journal Editorial team and ensuring its smooth publication as per the timelines
- Building a strategic plan and action plan to improve the SBJ publications and to become in the Scopus index.
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| Members | Members Classifications |
|---|---|
| Chair: Head of DRI Members: - Dean SOB - Dean SOIT - Head of General Education - Head of Library Associate editor (SBJ) : 2 Faculty members from each School | 1 Chair, 8 members |
2. Conference, Research Presentation, Symposium, Workshops, Webinar, and Events
Responsibilities
- Identification of the conferences
- To organize international conferences with recognized international bodies once a year for the School of Business & School of IT alternatively
- Feedback on Conference attending proposals with paper presentation
- Review of conference conducting, and other research program proposals
- Feedback on Post Conference Presentation
- Coordination with Faculty for Conference presentations, workshops, webinars, symposiums, and events
| Members | Members Classifications |
|---|---|
| Chair: Prof. Gouher Ahmed Members: - Dr. Deepak - Dr. Haitham Alzoubi - Dr. Taher Ghazal | 1 Chair, 3 members |
3. Case study Center, Knowledge and industrial update
Responsibilities
- Facilitating development Cases to get them published and used for Class Delivery
- Managing Case Study Center
- Looking for collaboration with other research organizations worldwide
- Providing support in improving the quality of students' research projects
- Managing Knowledge and Industry updates
- Managing Newsletters
- Conducting bi-annual research forums/ seminars
- Coordinate with faculty members to contribute to Knowledge and Industry updates.
- Track the Consultancy programs
| Members | Members Classifications |
|---|---|
| Chair: Dr. Belal Shneikat Members: - Dr. Paul Katuse - Dr. Beenu Mago - Dr. Mahmoud Alkhasawneh | 1 Chair, 3 members |
4. Skyline Innovationand Entrepreneurship Center (SIEC)
Responsibilities
- To write the policies of SIEC
- To build collaboration with global and local network
- To encourage students to participate in Research/ Innovation contests
- To promote all research and scholarly activities related to faculty members and students
- To coordinate community engagement activities
- To suggest AI and IOT testbed
- To review Internal/External Research Projects, prototypes
- To plan fund allocation
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- To prepare innovation events, workshops, Field trips, and idea competitions
| Members | Members Classifications |
|---|---|
| Chair: Dr. Osama Dorgham Members: - Dr. Kakul Agha - Dr. Deepak - Associate Deans - Discipline Leaders - Dr. Muath Jarrah - Mr. Mahmoud Alsakhnini - Mr. Tauqeer Faiz - Head - corporate Affairs | 1 Chair, 8 members |
5. Website, local Database, and all research activities by SUC
Responsibilities
- Provide support in maintaining the database of all research activities related to Skyline University College
- Collaborate with IT-Department to update all reports and statistics required in research fields
- Collaborate with Director-MC to update SUC website data
| Members | Members Classifications |
|---|---|
| Chair: Dr. Osama Dorgham Members: - Dr.deepak - Dr.abd al salam - Mr. Tauqeer Faiz - Head of IT - Social & Digital Marketing Assistant | 1 Chair, 5 members |
6. Research Ethics, and rewards Committee
Responsibilities
- To review research protocols and supporting documents
- To receive a factual statement of the unethical practices in faculty research
- To seek a written explanation from the researcher being questioned
- To initiate an investigation of the matter
- To collect evidence or facts in the process of investigation
- To report the findings to VC for review and decision-making
| Members | Members Classifications |
|---|---|
| Chair: Head of DRI Members: - Prof. Gouher Ahmed - Dr. Jalal Rajeh - Dr. Beenu Mago - Dr. Waleed Alomoush | 1 Chair, 4 members |