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Higher Education Institutions and their role in advancing a knowledge-based economy
Under the Patronage of
H.E. Dr. Ali Al Shidhani
Undersecretary for Communications and Information Technology
Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology
The Summit is an annual gathering of OMREN and Global Research & Education community to share their knowledge, success stories, identify solutions, explore business opportunities, discuss current challenges, and needs to improve services and achieve objectives of Connect, Collaborate and Innovate.
The Event is an ideal meeting place with power packed networking opportunities with diverse global and regional Stakeholders, NRENs, Researchers, solution providers, leading Industry Experts, Decision Makers, Policy Makers and Government Officials from across the value chain.
The Summit will feature 1 day of expansive line-up of stellar speakers, case studies, panel discussions, engaging discussions, unique presentations providing access to a wealth of industry-leading knowledge, sharing best practices & experiences, spotlighting trends, information exchange, cutting-edge insights and outlooks with actionable takeaways.
9.00 - 9.40
9.45 - 10.20
9.00 - 9.40
“HEIs in the Context of a Knowledge-based Economy”
9.00 - 9.40
“Entrepreneurship and the anticipated role of HEIs”
9.00 - 9.40
“Localization of Technology and its Investment in Education”
9.00 - 9.40
“Leading Experiences in Adapting Technology in Education”
His Excellency.Maan Qatamin
Former Minister
Keynote Speaker
His Excellency Dr. Said Al-Rubai
University of Technology and Applied Sciences
Entrepreneurship and the Anticipated Role of Higher Education Institutions
His Excellency Dr. Ali Al-Shidhani
The Ministry of Technology and Communications
Pioneering Experiences in Implementing Modern Technologies in Education
Dr. Nasser Al Fana
The Ministry of Technology and Communications
Technology Localization and Its Investment in Education
Dr. Salem Al-Harthy
The Ministry of Technology and Communications
Entrepreneurship and the Anticipated Role of Higher Education Institutions
Dr. Abdullah Al-Shukaili
Nizwa University - Director of Entrepreneurship Center
Entrepreneurship and the Expected Role of Higher Education Institutions
Mr. Mohammed Mustafa
DataCite Foundation in Dubai
Scientific Research and Innovation: Opportunities and Challenges
Dr. Ghassan Murad
Lebanese University
Pioneering Experiences in Implementing Modern Technologies in Education
Dr. Youssef Terman
Arab Network for Education and Scientific Research
Scientific Research and Innovation: Opportunities and Challenges
Dr. Ibrahim Muawad
Dean of the College of Computer Science and Engineering at Mansoura University
Pioneering Experiences in Applying Modern Technologies in Education
Mr. Zahran Al-Salti
College of Banking and Financial Studies
Scientific Research and Innovation: Opportunities and Challenges