Committees

Conference Chair :

Dr. Veronica Bermudez, Senior Research Director, Energy Center, QEERI

Conference Co-Chairs :

• Mohammed Ayoub, Senior Research Director, Environment & Sustainability Center, QEERI
• Dr. Huda Al Sulaiti, Senior Research Director (Acting), Water Center & Senior Research Director (Acting), Natural & Environmental Hazards Observatory, QEERI
• Dr. Antonio Sanfilippo, Research Program Director, Energy Management, QEERI

Special Advisors :

• Dr. Nabil Khelifi, Senior Editor, MENA region, Springer, a part of Springer Nature, Heidelberg, Germany
• Dr. Navid Saleh, Associate Professor, University of Texas at Austin, United States
• Dr. Jenny Lawler, Assistant Professor, Dublin City University, Ireland

Publications Co-Chair :

• Dr. Essam Heggy, Research Program Director, Earth Sciences Program, QEERI

Communications & Outreach Co-Chair :

• Dilraz Kunnummal, PR, Communications, & Outreach Specialist, QEERI

Sponsorships Co-Chair :

• Fathima Mona Thowfeek, Senior IP & Business Development Specialist, QEERI

Technical Committees :

Energy :

• Dr. Benjamin Figgis, Research Program Manager, Outdoor Test Facility, QEERI
• Dr. Sarim Dastgir, Scientist, Catalysis and Process Technology, Energy Center, QEERI
• Dr. Hicham Hammoudi, Scientist, Disruptive Technologies, Energy Center, QEERI
• Dr. Sertac Bayhan, Scientist, Energy Center, QEERI

Water :

• Dr. Deema Al Masri, Research Associate, Water Center, QEERI
• Dr. Basem Shomar, Principal Investigator, QEERI
• Dr. Husam Baalousha, Senior Scientist, QEERI
• Dr. Zhaoyang Liu, Senior Scientist, QEERI

Environment :

• Dr. Christos Fountoukis, Senior Scientist, QEERI
• Dr. Adam Skillern, Research Associate, QEERI
• Josh Butler, Environmental Team Lead, ExxonMobil Research Qatar

Local Organizing Committee :

• Project Lead: Nashira Abdul Hameed, QEERI
• Finance Lead: Prashanth Joachim, QEERI
• Student Outreach Lead: Ahmad Fard, QEERI
• Mohammed A. Al-Azba, QEERI
• Chong Wen Chee, QEERI
• Abeer Al Dosari, QEERI
• Mao Hwa Caroline Lee, QF RDI
• Maria Yogo, QF RDI
• Camelia Adela Deac, QEERI
• Noora al Jaidah, QEERI
• Radee Al Rewaily, QEERI