H.E. Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

Affiliation: Chairman, Talal Abu Ghazaleh Organization

Resume: H.E. Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh born on April 22nd, 1938 in Jaffa, is the Chairman and Founder of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh ....

H.E. Adam Kulach

Affiliation: Head of Delegation. Delegation of the European Union to Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE

Resume: NAME, SURNAME: ADAM KUÅACH DATE OF ....

Husam Sultan Al-Ulama

Affiliation: Director National Research Foundation, UAE

Resume: Dr Husam Al-Ulama was born in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) in 1963. He graduated from UAE University with a BA in ....

Fahem Al Nuaimi

Affiliation: Chief Executive Officer of National Research & Education Network (Ankabut)

Resume: Fahem Al Nuaimi was appointed Chief Executive Officer of National Research & Education ....

Mukhtar Ahmed

Affiliation: Deputy Director General, Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - ISESCO

Resume: Professor Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed has been Deputy Director General, ....

Sultan Abu-Orabi

Affiliation: Association of Arab Universities

Resume: Prof. Sultan Abu-Orabi is an Organic Chemist who obtained his PhD from the University of Michigan, USA. He is President of ....

Boubakar Barry

Affiliation: Coordinator, Research and Education Networking Unit-AAU, Ghana

resume: Boubakar Barry is Coordinator of the Research and Education Networking Unit at the Association of African ....

Robert Klapisch

Affiliation: Sharing Knowledge Foundation

Resume: Robert Klapisch (PhD), a French physicist, was Director of Research at CERN (1981-1987) and adviser (1989 to1993) ....

Federico Ruggieri

Affiliation: Director of Research, INFN - Italy

Resume: Dr. Federico Ruggieri, is Director of Research of INFN and works on On-Line and Off-line Computing Systems ....

Roberto Barbera

Affiliation: University of Catania, Italy

Resume: Prof. Roberto Barbera was born in Catania (Italy) in October 1963. He graduated in Physics "cum laude" at the University of Catania in ....

Osama Al-Dosary

Affiliation: Chairman, MENOG, Saudi Arabia

Resume: Osama, formally a Consultant at Cisco Systems, is currently an Independent ICT Consultant. He also serves as the Chair of the Middle East ....

Samia Melhem

Affiliation: World Bank Group

Résumé:
Samia Melhem chairs the eDevelopment Community of Practice and leads ICT unit’s knowledge and learning program at the World Bank Group. She is ....

John Dyer

Affiliation:Trans-European Research and Education Networking Association/ TERENA, Netherlands

Resume: John Dyer is the Business and Technology Strategist ....

David West

Affiliation: Project Manager, DANTE, UK

Resume: David West manages the EUMEDCONNECT project to provide connectivity for research and education in the southern ....

Tiemoman Kone

Affiliation: President of WACREN Board, COTE d'IVOIRE

Resume: Professor Tiemoman KONE got his PhD in computer science in 1993 at University Paris 12 in France. He have been involved in ....

Ahmed Dabbagh

Affiliation: Manager of Technology & Services Development at the UAE Advanced Network for Research and Education “Ankabut”

Resume: Dr. Ahmed Dabbagh is Manager of ....

Nikolas Manouselis

Affiliation: R&D Director, Agro-Know Technologies, Greece

Resume: Dr. Nikos Manouselis has a diploma in Electronics & Computer Engineering, a M.Sc. in Operational Research, and a M.Sc. ....

Tiwonge Msulira Banda

Affiliation: Finance and Administration Manager, UbuntuNet Alliance

Resume: Tiwonge Msulira Banda manages the Secretariat of UbuntuNet Alliance for Research and Education ....

Nabil Azar

Affiliation: Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise MEA, UAE

Resume: A multi-experienced ICT industry professional who aims at helping and providing turnkey solutions that fit ....

Ahmad Alosi

Affiliation: Research Program Manager, National Research Foundation, UAE

Resume: Dr. Ahmed Alosi is currently the Research Program Manager at the National Research ....

Luis A. NÃºÃ±ez

Affiliation: Academic Relations Manager, RedCLARA, Latin America

Resume: I got a Doctor Degree in Physics (Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas-Venezuela 1989) with ....

Fred Baker

Affiliation: Fellow, Cisco Systems, Chair, IETF IPv6 Operations Working Group, USA
Resume: Fred Baker has been involved in data communications since 1978 and the ....

Danny Powell

Affiliation: Executive Director, NCSA (National Center for Supercomputing Applications), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

Resume: Danny Powell is the ....

Danfeng Zhu

Affiliation: Ph.D student, Sino-German Joint Software Institute of Beihang University, China

Resume: Danfeng Zhu is a Ph.D student of Sino-German Joint Software Institute of ....

Mustafa Jarrar

Affiliation: Associate professor and Director of Sina Institute, at Birzeit University, Palestine

Resume:
Coordinator and manager of many EU and international projects in ....

Rafael Mayo GarcÃa

Affiliation: Researcher, CEIMAT, Spain

Resume: Rafael Mayo García is Doctor Degree in Physics from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2004). From 2006 he ....

Innocent Rusagara

Affiliation: Lecturer, Kigali Institute of Science and Technology, Rwanda

Resume: Innocent Rusagara is completing his Ph.D in the School of Computational and Applied ....

Ludek Matyska

Affiliation: senior researcher and professor, CESNET and Masaryk University, Czech Republic

Resume: Ludek Matyska is a full professor at Masaryk University (MU) ....

Matthew Pietz

Affiliation: Director of the Regional Partnership on Culture and Development, based in Cairo, Egypt.

Resume: Matthew Pietz is the Director of the Regional Partnership on ....

Iman Abuel Maaly

Affiliation: Dr. Iman Abuelmaaly Abdelrahman (Ph. D, Associate Professor- CEO, SudREN)

Resume: Iman Abdelrahman received her B.Sc. in Electronics and Telecommunication, From ....

Markus Buchhorn

Affiliation:General Manager, APAN, and international e-infrastructure consultant, based in Australia

Resume: Based in Australia, Dr Markus Buchhorn is a former ....

Eesa Bastaki

Affiliation: Former CEO, ICT FundFaculty member, Faculty of Engineering, UAE University, UAE

Resume: Dr. Eesa Bastaki was born in Dubai on the 25th of December 1955.He is ....

Jens Wiegand

Affiliation: Scientific Project Coordinator, Computation-based Science and Technology Research Center (CaSToRC), The Cyprus Institute

Resume: Jens received his Doctor of ....

George K. Loftus

Affiliation: The Associate Vice President, Network Services for Internet2, USA

Resume: Mr. George Loftus serves as the Associate Vice President, Network Services for Internet2. ....

Fahar Hayati

Affiliation: Dean of College of Engineering, Ajman University of Science & Technology

Resume: Graduated with B.Eng. (Hons) in Electronic Engineering from Sheffield University ....

Yousef Torman

Affiliation: Director, ASREN

Resume: Yousef Torman is currently working as Managing Director for the Arab States Research and Education Network (ASREN). His aim is to establish a pan Arab ....

Abdulla Alhefeiti

Affiliation: Library Director, Masdar Institute for science and Technology, UAE

Resume: MISSION STATEMENT: Lead and oversee the maintenance, development, and expansion ....

Ognjen Prnjat

Affiliation: Greek Research and Technology Network

Resume: Dr. Ognjen Prnjat holds the position of European and Regional eInfrastructure manager in the Greek Research and Technology Network, where ....

Fotis Karagiannis

Affiliation: e-FISCAL

Resume: Has 18 years of experience in the ICT research, focusing mainly in Research Networking and Computing e-Infrastructures. He received his PhD in 1998 in the fields of ....

Johnathon Chapman

Affiliation: Internet2 Middle East Regional Interest Group

Title of Presentation: Resume:
Johnathon Chapman is Chief Information Officer for Georgetown ....

Margaret Ngwira

Affiliation: Ubuntu Net Alliance, Malawi

Resume: Mrs Margaret Ngwira holds a Bachelors Degree in English and Economics and Masters Degree in Library and Information Science from the University of British ....

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