Academic Year 2024/2025

Thriving in the Age of Change: Careers for the Next Generation

Speakers

Dr. Tyrone Grandison - Microsoft

Mr. Ken Habson - IBM

Moderated by:

Ms. Mona Youssef - HR Manager

  • Date: February 4th, 2025
  • Location: MS Teams (Online)
  • Time: 4:00pm-5:30pm

Protect Your Smartphone: Staying Safe from Cyber Threats

Speakers

Dr. Sulaiman Alhasawi – Founder of Zerontek, a leading expert in cybersecurity.

Dr. Feda AlShahwan – Renowned cybersecurity specialist from the Public Authority for Applied Education and Training.

workshop designed to help you safeguard your smartphone from cyber threats.

  • Date: Wednesday, 11th December 2024
  • Time: 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Location: W6-200

Machine Learning: It Can't Get Any Easier Than This - Workshop

Speaker: Dr. Khaled Almustafa

Date: Thursday, October 17

Time: 12:00 – 1:00pm

Generative AI Training

Presented by Dr. Mohamad Izani

Generative AI has the potential to significantly impact both academic research and teaching methodologies. Tools like ChatGPT and others can be powerful aids in areas such as:

  1. Enhancing Research: Analyzing vast amounts of data, generating hypotheses, and automating repetitive tasks.
  2. Personalized Learning: Tailoring educational content to individual faculty's needs.
  3. Creating Engaging Learning Experiences: Utilizing chatbots and interactive simulations for a more immersive learning environment.
  • Date: Monday, October 28th · 12:15 – 02:00 PM
  • Location: N1-057

GUST Research Discussions

Speaker: Dr. Ibrahim Maharik

Purpose of the Sessions:

  • Share research experiences and insights
  • Present research ideas and projects
  • Identify and establish collaborations within the GUST community
  • Date: Monday, December 9, 2024, 12:30-13:30
  • Targeted Faculty: Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Science
  • Location: N6-305

Academic Year 2023/2024

PIERS (Photonics and Electromagnetics Research Symposium).

PIERS is a major international conference held annually, often twice a year, in different countries. It attracts between 1,000 to 2,000 participants and features 20 to 40 keynote speakers.

Cybersecurity Awareness Workshop

in cooperation with Dr. Safaa Zaman, President of Kuwait Association for Information Security, Kuwait University.

May 8th, 2024

AI for Brain Imaging and Brain Computer Interface - Online Talk

presented by Dr. Bin He - one of the world’s top influential biomedical engineers.

May 7th, 2024