07:30 – 08:00 Registration
08:30 – 10:00 Plenary Talks & Panel Discussion – ‘Delivering Impactful Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy’
• Professor Mariam A. Al-Maadeed
Vice President - Research & Graduate Studies, Qatar University, Qatar
• Professor Teck Seng Low
CEO, National Research Foundation, Singapore
• Dr. Orkun Hasekioğlu
Vice President, Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey
(TÜBİTAK)
• Datuk Dr. Mohd Yusoff Sulaiman
President & CEO, Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT), Malaysia
• Dr. Hamad Al-Ibrahim (Moderator)
Executive Vice President, Qatar Foundation Research and Development
10:00 – 10:30 Break
10:30 – 12:00 Qatar National Research Strategy - Review Session 1 (Parallel Workshops)
• Energy and Environment
• Health and Biomedical
• Computing and Information Technology
• Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities
10:30 – 17:30 The Future 20 Startups Presentations (at The Future 20 Pavilion)
12:00 – 13:00 ARC’18 Poster Display, Startups Exhibition, Networking
12:30 – 13:30 Buffet Lunch
13:30 – 15:00 Qatar National Research Strategy - Review Session 2 (Parallel Workshops)
• Energy and Environment
• Health and Biomedical
• Computing and Information Technology
• Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities
15:00 – 15:30 Break
15:30 – 16:30 Qatar National Research Strategy - Review Session 3 (Parallel Workshops)
• Energy and Environment
• Health and Biomedical
• Computing and Information Technology
• Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities
16:30 – 17:00 Break
17:00 – 17:30 Closing Plenary – Summary of Qatar National Research Strategy Review Sessions