Previous Event Records
Inaugration
Session One: Building Resilient Water Future for Oman
Chaired by
Dr. Ali Al Maktoumi
Director of Water Research Center –
Sultan Qaboos University
Session Two: Enhancing Oman’s Water Capabilities: Strategies for Growth and Innovation
Chaired by
Dr. Mohammed Al Rawahi
Senior Manager – Research, Development, and Innovation – Oman Investment Authority
Welcome Speech
Session One – Advanced Water Production: Innovations in Desalination, Energy Integration, and Sustainable Practices
Chaired by
Dr. Mohammed Al Abri
Director – Nanotechnology Research Center Associate Professor College of Engineering – Sultan Qaboos University (SQU)
Session Two – Strategies and Economic Viability in Water Production: Infrastructure, Investment, and Partnerships.
Chaired by
Dr. Salim Al Mamary
Projects Manager – Authority of Public Services Regulations
Session Three – Enhancing Water Operations: Resilient Networks, Emergency Preparedness, and Infrastructure Integra
Chaired by
Dr. Mohammed AL Saidi
Head of Mechanical Engineering Unit, University of Technology and Applied Sciences
Session Four – Modernizing Water Distribution: Smart Management, Energy Efficiency, and Leak Control
Chaired by
Dr. Zahran Al Kamyani
Civil Chief Engineer – Nama Water Services
Session Five – Innovations in Wastewater Treatment
Chaired by
Dr. Saud Aldrees
General Manager – Water Desalination Technologies Institute (KACST)
Session Six – Innovations in Reuse, and Resource Recovery
Chaired by
Dr. Farah Al Barwani
Research and Development Senior Manager Oman Environmental Services Holding Company’s (be’ah)
Session One: Strategies for Effective Water Management
Chaired by
Dr. Mohammed Al Abri
Director – Nanotechnology Research Center Associate Professor College of Engineering – Sultan Qaboos University (SQU)
Session Two: Innovative and Sustainable Solutions for Industrial and Produced Water Management
Chaired by
Saada Al Shukaili
Head of Water Management – Petroleum Development Oman
Session Three: Round Table Presentation
Chaired by
Mundhir Al-Battashi
Senior Water Management Engineer – Petroleum Development Oman
Session Four: Operational Excellence & Cost Optimization
Chaired by
Eng. Said Al Sarhani
VP – Water & Wastewater, Marafiq – CUC
Session Five: Sustainable Reuse of Treated Effluent and Produced Water
Chaired by
Prof. Slim Zekri
Professor, Department of Natural Resource Economics College of Agricultural & Marine Sciences – Sultan Qaboos University
