Monday 7th October      

    Mathematics Day (coordinated by Dr. Fayadh Kadhem)


Registration / Networking

10:00 – 10:15


Keynote Speaker: President Cook / provost                              

Opening Remarks


10:30 – 11:00

Speaker 1 Dr. Ahmed Matar, University of Bahrain, Bahrain       

Title: Some recent results in Iwasawa theory of elliptic curves


11:05 – 11:35

Speaker 2 Mrs. Basma Abusayam, Bahrain Polytechnic, Bahrain

Title: An Exploration Study of Students’ Attitudes toward Learning Engineering Mathematics: A Case Study of Bahrain Polytechnic


11:40 – 12:10

Speaker 3 Dr. Mohammed Labbi, University of Bahrain, Bahrain

Tilte:  On the Positivity of Modified Einstein Tensors and Positive Einstein Metrics


13:35 – 14:00

Speaker 4 Mr. Kenne Idrice, The University of Bamenda | Britus International School Bahrain

Title: The Mathematics of Public and Private Key Cryptographies


14:10– 14:40

Speaker 5 Dr. Jimmy Dillies, University of Georgia, USA

Title: Dessins and Tori


   14:45 – 15:30

(Distinguished invited) Speaker 6 Prof. Milen Yakimov, Northeastern University, USA

Title: Poisson geometry and representation theory of cluster algebras


15:35 – 16:25

(Distinguished invited) Speaker 7 Prof. James Oxley, Louisiana State University, USA

Title: Geometry, Greed and Matroids


 

Tuesday 8th October

 Physics Day (coordinated by Dr. Abdulla Sarhan)


(Distinguished Invited) Speaker 1 Prof. Hideaki Kasai, Osaka University

Title: Advances in Computational Materials Design for Energy Conversion


09:10 – 09:40

(Distinguished Invited) Speaker 2:  Prof. Yoshitaka Morikawa, Osaka University

Title: Theoretical Study on Dynamical Processes in Heterogeneous Catalysis using Density Functional Theory and Machine Learning Methods


09:45 – 10:05

Speaker 3 Prof. Udo Schwingenschlogl, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, KAUST, Saudi Arabia

Title:  Topological Characterization of Carbon Nanotubes


10:10 – 10:30

Speaker 4 Dr. Khalil Ibrahim, University of Bahrain, Bahrain

Title:  Synthesis, Structural, Optical Linear and Nonlinear Investigations of Au-doped TiO2 Nanoparticles


10:35 – 10:55

Speaker 5 Prof. Muhammad Waqas, Hubei University of Automotive Technology, Shiyan, China

Title: Analyses of the collective properties of hadronic matter in Au-Au collisions at 54.4 GeV



11:00 – 11:20

Speaker 6 Dr. Abdulla Sarhan, American University of Bahrain, Bahrain

Title: Proton electron-driven transport through molecular machines 


11:25 – 11:45

Speaker 7 Dr. Jawad AlSaie University of Bahrain, Bahrain

Title:  Investigations of interaction field effects in random Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles: Monte-Carlo Simulations.


11:50 – 12:10

Speaker 8 Dr. Abbas AlShehabi, Bahrain Polytechnic, Bahrain

Title:  Trends in Beyond Li-ion battery cathode materials.


12:15 – 12:35

Speaker 9 Ms. Tefla Tulefat, The University of Edinburgh, UK

Title: Entanglement and Decoherence


12:40 – 13:00

Speaker 10 Dr. Salah Jaradat, Aspen University, USA

Title:   Exploring Challenges, Barriers, and Strategies in ICT Adoption when Teaching Physics