Scientific Committee | Hamad Bin Khalifa University
International Conference on Sustainable Energy-Water-Environment Nexus in Desert Climate 2021 (ICSEWEN21)

Scientific Committee

General Chairs

  • Dr. Jenny Lawler, QEERI, Qatar

Scientific Committee

Desalination

  • Dr. Hassan K. Abdulrahim, Water Research Center (WRC), Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR), Kuwait.
  • Prof. Hans-Jörg Bart, Technical University (TU) Kaiserslautern, Germany

Novel Materials for Environmental Applications

  • Dr. Sami Rtimi, Global Institute for Water, Environment and Health (GIWEH), Switzerland
  • Dr. Vignesh Kumaravel, Institute of Technology Sligo, Ireland

Wastewater Management

  • Prof. Tao He, Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

QEERI Technical Committee

  • Dr. Abdulkareem Amhamed, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Alessandro Sinopoli, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Amir Abdulla, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Brahim Aissa, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Jayaprakash Saththasivam, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Maulid M. Kivambe, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Muhammad Anwar, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Said Mansour, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Sertac Bayhan, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Viktor Kochkodan, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Yehia Manawi, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Zhaoyang Liu, QEERI, Qatar

Section Organizers

Power Systems and Smart Grids   

  • Dr. Mohd Zamri, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Ali Y. Elrayyah, QEERI, Qatar

Sustainable Energy Solutions 

  • Dr. Veronica Bermudez, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Juan Lopez, QEERI, Qatar

Wastewater management

  • Dr. Oluwaseun Ogunbiyi, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Zhaoyang Liu, QEERI, Qatar

Novel materials for Environmental Applications

  • Dr. Fadwa El Mellouhi, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Viktor Kochkodan, QEERI, Qatar

Pollution Control: from Detection to Mitigation   

  • Dr. Zlatan Tsvetanov, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Yehia Manawi, QEERI, Qatar

Smart Building Technologies   

  • Dr. Sertac Bayhan, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Ameni Boumaiza, QEERI, Qatar   

Public Health Impacts of Environmental Pollution  

  • Dr. Kashif Rasool, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Azhar Siddique, QEERI, Qatar

Desalination

  • Dr. Abdelnasser Aboukhlewa, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Deema Al Masri, QEERI, Qatar

New Sustainability paradigms and frameworks 

  • Dr. Marcello Contestabile, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Annamaria Mazzoni, QEERI, Qatar

Sustainability of Urban and Industrial Infrastructures  

  • Dr. Hanan Farhat, QEERI, Qatar
  • Mohammad Tariq, QEERI, Qatar

Material Selection for Sustainable Power Plants  

  • Dr. Afrooz Barnoush, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Abubaker Abdelmagid, QEERI, Qatar   

Transportation Electrification 

  • Dr. Sertac Bayhan, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Zhaohui Cen, QEERI, Qatar

Solar Energy Applications  

  • Dr. Antonio Sanfilippo, QEERI, Qatar 
  • Dr. Brahim Aissa, QEERI, Qatar

Environmental Sensing & Monitoring Technologies   

  • Dr. Subramanian Ramachandran, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Nicolas Barth, QEERI, Qatar

Global Environmental Change 

  • Mohammed Ayoub, QEERI, Qatar
  • Dr. Rami Alfarra, QEERI, Qatar

Food Security and the Energy-Water-Environment Nexus  

  • Dr. Annamaria Mazzoni, QEERI, Qatar    
  • Dr. Abdulkarem Amhamed, QEERI, Qatar 
  • Dr. Yehia Manawi, QEERI, Qatar

Climate Change Policy in the GCC  

  • Marcello Contestabile, QEERI, Qatar