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Agenda

The venue for the lectures is the Auditorium between B4 and B5, KAUST.

The posters will be in the lobby of Building 5, level 2.

October 25th

13:30 13:45

Opening Remarks

13:45 14:30

Keynote lecture: Combustion in the energy transition: the role of data and digital twins, Prof. Alessandro Parente

14:30 15:30

Panel 1: AI in combustion panel

Panelists: Emad Al Ibrahim (KAUST), Dr. Shashank Sakleshpur Nagaraja (KAUST), Dr. Ahmed Aljarro (Saudi Aramco)

Moderator: Prof. Hong Im (KAUST)

15:30 16:00

Coffee break

16:00 16:45

Keynote lecture: Challenges and opportunities in computational modeling of ammonia/hydrogen combustion, Prof. Hong Im

18:00 20:00

Social Dinner


October 26th

9:00 10:45

Panel 2: Role of combustion in decarbonizing heavy industry

Panelists: Dr. Noor Zaouri (Dow), Eng. Abdulhadi Qahtani (Safwa Cement), Dr. Salim Duhami (SABIC), Malik Aqel (MAADEN)

Moderator: Prof. Bassam Dally (KAUST)

Invited: Prof. Minhyeok Lee (University of Tokyo)

10:45 12:15

Poster Session #1

12:15 13:30

Lunch

13:30 15:00

Poster session #2

15:00 15:45

Keynote lecture: The role of plasma in decarbonization, Prof. Deanna Lacoste

15:45 16:45

Panel 3: Sustainable fuels for future mobility

Panelists: Dr. Tamour Javed (Aramco), Prof. James Turner (KAUST), Dr. Awad Alquaity (KFUPM)

Moderator: Prof. Paul Hellier (University College London)

16:45 17:00

Closing Remarks

Hotel Recommendation

​1. Al Khozama Hotel & Residences, KAUST
reservationkaust@alkhozamahotels.com
infokaust@alkhozamahotels.com
7729 Bayt Al Hikmah Boulevard Street, 3827 KAUST
P.O. Box 23955, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
T: +966 12 578 4100
www.alkhozama.com
​​2. Habitat Hotel, Jeddah
inquiries@habitathotel.com.sa
Madinah Road, Al Salamah Dist.
P.O. Box: 24896, Jeddah 21456, Saudi Arabia
Phone: +966 12 257 8800
Fax: +966 12 257 8855
www.habitathotel.com.sa

 

The organizers will provide a shuttle bus service from Habitat Hotel in Jeddah to KAUST (1.15h minutes drive)