The 2006 scholarship recipients include:

Dinh Quang Lam, Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore. A native of Vietnam, Dinh Quang Lam will graduate from Singapore Polytechnic in 2006 with a degree in Electrical and Computer Control Engineering.

Mar 1st, 2006

Gias Ahmed,Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Enrolled in the Industrial Instrumentation Technology program at SAIT, Ahmed has more than 13 years of experience working in Bangladesh's natural gas transmission, distribution and utility industries. He has been involved with computerized natural gas metering systems, and is skilled in the installation, commissioning and maintenance of gas regulating and metering equipment. Married and a father of two, Ahmed hopes to expand his knowledge of industrial instrumentation technology by attending SAIT.

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