Events

Lecture

Speakers and Timetable of the Symposium

Name	Position
Prof. Rafid Al-Khaddar	Professor in Water and Environmental Engineering at Liverpool John Moores University and Director of Studies for Construction and Civil Engineering Studies. Foundation for Science Technology and Civilisation (FSTC),UK
Mr. Abdlatif Y. Al-Hamad	Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development, Kuwait (Presented by Dr. Imed Limam, Sen. Economist)
Dr. Adnan Shihab-Eldin	Former Director General of Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research Former Director of UNESCO Regional Office for Science and Technology in the Arab States, Former Board member of United Nations Advisory Committee on Science and Technology for Development
Dr. Jasem Al-Besharah	Director of Scientific Culture Directorate at the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, President of the Kuwaiti Inventors Bureau
Dr. Abdalla Alnajjar	President of the Arab Science and Technology Foundation, Sharjah, U.A.E.
Prof. Assef Diab	Director General of Higher Commission for Scientific Research, Syria.

Time	Activity	Place
09:30-11:00	Registration	Gillespie Centre
11:00-11:15	Welcome/Programme Outline (Dr. Alnajjar)	Gillespie Centre, Auditorium
11:15-11:35	Lecture 1 (Dr. Al-Khaddar)	Gillespie Centre, Auditorium
11:40-12:20	Lecture 2 (Dr. Limam)	Gillespie Centre, Auditorium
12:25-13:55	Buffet lunch	Gillespie Centre, Garden Room
14:00-14:40	Lecture 3 (Dr. Shihab-Eldin)	Gillespie Centre, Auditorium
14:45-15:25	Lecture 4 (Dr. Al-Besharah)	Gillespie Centre, Auditorium
15:25-15:40	Coffee/tea break	Gillespie Centre, Garden Room
15:45-16:25	Lecture 5 (Dr. Alnajjar)	Gillespie Centre, Auditorium
16:30-17:10	Lecture 6 (Prof. Diab)	Gillespie Centre, Auditorium
17:10-17:25	Coffee/tea break	Gillespie Centre, Garden Room
17:30-19:00	Open discussion and closing remarks	Gillespie Centre, Auditorium
19:15-21:30	Drinks reception and formal dinner	Clare College Dining Hall

by: FSTC Limited, Thu 26 March, 2009