| WIE Forum Day 1 (Conference Day
2) Tuesday, Dec 21, 2010 |
| Time |
Program |
| 09:15 - 09:30 |
Coffee |
| 09:30 -
10:15 |
EnergyCon
Keynote
Speaker
1 |
| |
|
Robert C.
Armstrong
Deputy Director
MIT Energy Initiative
USA |
| 10:30 -
10:35 |
WIE Forum
Opening and Welcome |
| |
|
Eng. Najat Abu-Haliqa
WIE Saudi Section(East) Chair, Saudi Arabia
|
|
| 10:35 -
11:05 |
WIE
Distinguished Keynote Speaker |
| |
|
Dr. Sh. Eshaa Mohamed
Alkhalifa
Dean, Faculty of Information Technology,
Royal University for Women
Energy of the Brain: From Electrical signals
to Learning that generates
Innovation
|
|
11:05
- 11:15
|
Meliha
B. Selak, PES
Vice
President |
| 11:15 -
11:35 |
Invited
Speaker |
| |
Eng. Bashayer Al-Awwad
IEEE WIE R8 Coordinator, IEEE WIE Kuwait Chair, Kuwait
A Comprehensive Overview of IEEE Women In
Engineering
|
| 11:35 -
11:55 |
Dr. Hiba Harara
Chief, Planning and Materials/ Electricity Distribution Directorate,
Electricity and Water Authority, Bahrain
Real Stories from Real Women Engineers
|
11:55
- 12:00
|
Fatima Al-Ali, WIE Qatar
|
| 12:00 -
13:00 |
Lunch Break |
| 13:00 -
13:20 |
Invited
Speaker |
| |
|
Prof. Frede Blaabjerg
IEEE fellow, Aalborg University, Denmark
Clean Energy and Future Electrical Infrastructure
|
| 13:20 -
13:40 |
Invited
Speaker |
| |
Dr. Boutheina Tlili
WIE chair, UAE Section
Associate Prof., Electrical Engineering, R.I.T. Dubai, U.A.E.
|
| 13:40 -
14:00 |
Invited
Speaker |
| |
Dr. Lana El Chaar
The Petroleum Institute, U.A.E.
Women in Engineering: Giving Back to The Community
|
| 14:00 -
14:45 |
Invited
Speaker |
| |
Yasmine Al-Buraik
Counselor
Nourishing the Mind-Body Energy
|
| 14:45 - 15:00 |
Coffee
Break |
| |
|
| 16:00 -
18:00 |
Special restricted session: GCC WIE chairs (by
invitation only)
|
