Oman Business Forum Announces Privileged Access to EmTech MENA
24 September 2018
12:35 am
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08:36 pm
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai. EmTech MENA 2018, is the region’s version of the most prestigious tech conference, organised by MIT Technology Review Arabia, in partnership with Dubai Future Foundation.
The inaugural EmTech MENA will focus on how to achieve a securely connected world (Security and Telecom), supported by Intelligent Machines, regulated by the Governments of the Future (Sustainability, infrastructure, smart government, energy transformation), and fueled by the year's emerging technologies. The event will also be a celebration of the inaugural award Innovators Under 35 for the MENA region.
- Artificial Intelligence and Smart Machines
- Augmented Reality
- Internet of Things
- Security
- Social Media
- Telecom
- Smart Governments
- Sustainability
- Infrastructure
- Energy Transformation
For discounted and privileged access members can use the coupon: OMANBF when registering the tickets on this link: https://emtechmena.com/emtech-mena-2018-tickets/
Registration & Breakfast
Elizabeth Bramson-Boudreau
CEO and publisher, MIT Technology Review.
Khalfan Belhoul
Dia Haykal
Anas Tawileh
Dr. Prof. Christoph Meinel
President and CEO. Hasso Plattner Institute
Prof. Fiona Murray
Professor of Entrepreneurship & Associate Dean of Innovation, MIT Sloan School of Management
Break & Networking
Prof. Carlo Ratti
Professor of Urban Technologies and Planning, MIT
Prof. Carolina Osorio
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE), MIT
Ambarish Mitra
Founder & CEO, Blippar
Keynote Sponsor Presentation (DEWA)
Lunch and Prayer Break
Prof. Donald Sadoway
John F. Elliott Professor of Materials Chemistry, MIT
Prof. Fikile Brushett
Raymond A. and Helen E. St. Laurent Career Development Professor of Chemical Engineering, MIT
Dr. Lin Wen Hu
Director, Research and Services MIT Nuclear Reactor Laboratory
Break & Networking
Platinum Sponsor Presentation
Prof. Una-May O'Reilly
Principal Research Scientist at CSAIL, MIT
Ms. Noor Shaker
Co-Founder and CEO, GTN Ltd
Speaker TBD
A Look Ahead - Fireside with H.E. Omar Alolama
Meet the Innovators Under 35
Registration & Breakfast
Opening Remarks
Prof. Munir Nayfeh
Professor of Physics, University of Illinois
Prof. Adah Almutairi
Director of UCSD's Center of Excellence in Nanomedicine, UCSD
Speaker TBC
Break & Networking
Dr. Stefano Zanero
Associate Professor Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering, Polytechnic University of Milan
Justin Fier
Director for Cyber Intelligence & Analytics, Darktrace
Anthony Butler
CTO, IBM's blockchain business in Middle East and Africa
Dr. Rida Hamza
Vice President, Global Business Development, Parsons
Lunch and Prayer Break
Siim Sikkut
CIO, Government of Estonia
Dr. Saleh Alhashemi
CEO, Algorythma
Speaker TBC
Break & Networking
Clarissa Shen
COO - Udacity (Sponsor Presentation)
Meet the Innovators Under 35
A Look Ahead - Fireside with H.E. Mohamed Algergawi