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QU Annual Research Forum and Exhibition 2018

Pioneering Research
Research Forum 2018 

University’s nine colleges, centers and institutes; including partners and stakeholders, to assess and review the institution’s research enterprise. This year’s high profile event will be extended to two days and will feature theory grounded discussions, and original research presentations. It is an occasion to demonstrate new tools, or report on the implementation of new programs, collaborations, innovations and other relevant projects that take bearing from the QU Research Roadmap 2014 - 2019, Qatar National Research Strategy and Qatar National Vision 2030.

It offers Qatar University the opportunity to demonstrate how it has been addressing the community’s challenges through research anchored on a vibrant partnership with industry and various other stakeholders, including institutions and research centers. Through this, the University aims to achieve research-driven learning, discovery and entrepreneurship. The event also provides leverage for QU faculty and students to be able to access how to make maximum use of opportunities offered by the respective partners.

The forum will also highlight the important and award winning research being conducted at Qatar University that promotes the vision of the University and supports the research priorities of Qatar in the areas of Water Security, Energy Security, Cyber Security, Social Priorities and Health; and the goals of the Qatar National Vision 2030.

Program
Day 1: 1 May, 2018 | Location: Qatar University, Research Complex, Building H10
08:00-08:30
Guests Arrival and Registration
08:30-08:35
Welcome Address by Dr. Mariam Al-Maadeed, VP for Research and Graduate Studies, Qatar University
08:35-08:40
Welcome Address by Dr. Ahmed Elzatahry, Dean of Graduate Studies, Qatar University
08:40-08:55
Graduate studies strategies in humanities and social sciences.

Dr. Ahmad Al-Own, Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, Qatar University

08:55-11:10 Session I:

Development of Graduate Programs of Humanities and Social Sciences: Methodological Aspects

  • The importance of humanities and social sciences literature review, Dr. Ozum Uzun, Istanbul Aydin University, Turkey
  • Research problem in humanities and social sciences researches Dr. Ahmet Uysal, Director of Center for Middle Eastern Strategic Studies (ORSAM), Sociologist, Istanbul University, Turkey
  • Methodology for analysis in social and human Sciences research Dr. Hamed Quisay, Qatar University
11:10-11:25
Coffee Break
11:25-12:25
Session II:

The methodology of dealing with terms and concepts in humanities and social sciences

Dr. Nayef Nahar, Director of Humanities and Social Sciences Center, College of Arts and Sciences, Qatar University

12:25-12:40
Display of the Winning Entries of the Visualization Challenge
12:40-13:10
Graduate Students and Visualization Challenge Award Ceremony
13:10-14:00
Lunch Break
14:00-15:30
Session III:

Identify the research problem in sociology

Dr. Ahmet Uysal, Director of Center for Middle Eastern Strategic Studies (ORSAM), Sociologist, Istanbul University, Turkey

15:30-17:00
Session IV:

Methodology for analysis in international political phenomena

Dr. Imad Mansour, College of Arts and Sciences, Qatar University

17:00Poster Session Gallery
Day 2: 2 May, 2018 | Location: Qatar University, Research Complex, Building H10
08:30-09:00
Guests Arrival and Registration
09:00-09:05
Welcome Address by Dr. Hassan Al-Derham, President of Qatar University
09:05-09:15
Overview of Research and Graduate Studies Activities by Dr. Mariam Al-Maadeed, VP for Research and Graduate Studies, Qatar University
09:15-09:25
Key Note Speaker, HE Dr. Mohammed bin Abdul Wahid Al Hammadi, the Minister of Education and Higher Education, Qatar
09:25 Session I: Panel Discussion

International Collaborations and Research Strategies

Moderator: Dr. Majed Mohammed Al-Ansari, Director of Policy Department, SESRI, Qatar University

Panel members:

  • Dr. Remus Pricopie, Rector of the National University of Political Studies and Public Administration (SNSPA), Bucharest, Romanian
  • Dr. Al-Hareth Al-Khater, Senior consultant medical oncologist, Assistant Chairman, Dept. of Hematology/Oncology at the National Center for Cancer Care and Research, Hamad Medical Corporation , Qatar
  • Dr. Jean Christophe Saint-Pau, The Dean of the University of Bordeaux, Director of the Institute of Criminal Justice and Justice, France
  • Dr. Mashael Al Shafai, College of Health Sciences, Qatar University
  • Ms. Noora Al-Romaihi, College of Law, Qatar University
10:25-10:35
  • Research Excellence Awards Ceremony
  • ISO 17025 Accreditation Certificate Ceremony
10:35-10:50
Coffee Break and Poster Session Gallery
10:50-11:50
Session II: Panel Discussion

International Experience in Research and Graduate Studies: The French Experience as a Model

Moderator: Dr. Yassin Mohamed Elshazly, Assistant Professor of Private Law, College of Law, Qatar University

Panel members:

  • Mr. Nasser Hamad Al-Hinzab, Legal Counsel Responsible of the university cooperation, UNESCO, Paris, France
  • Dr. Pasquale Mammone, President, Université d’Artois, Paris, France
  • Dr. Yannick Vimont, Assistant Director in charge of Research MINES ParisTech Research University, Paris, France
  • Dr. Maria Gravari Barbas, Vice Provost For International Affairs, Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne University, Paris, France
  • Dr. Cecile Delome, Vice chair research, Paris EST, Vice President in charge of the I-SITE FUTURE project, France
11:50-12:50
Session III: Panel Discussion

Research Towards Innovation, Intellectual Property and Commercialization

Moderator: Dr. Aiman Erbad, Director of Research Planning and Development, Qatar University

Panel members:

  • Mr. Yahya Al-Naimi, Under Secretary of Commercial Affaris, Ministry of Economy and Commerce, Qatar
  • Dr. Jean Peeters, Bretagne Sud President, CPU, France
  • Dr. Eyad Mosaad, Texas A&M, Qatar
  • Mr. Hareb Al Jabri, College of Arts and Sciences, Qatar University
  • Ms. Aysha Al Romaihi, Business Development Manager, Qatar Business Incubation Center (QBIC)
  • Mr. Abdullah Alsalemi, College of Engineering, Qatar University
12:50-13:20
Posters Awards Ceremony
13:20Lunch and Poster Session Gallery
Photos
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