On First Day
Pre-Registration
Mohannad Abu-Obaid
Conference , Aspirations, and Expectations
H.E Eng. Abdullah AlAbdulkarim
key Note
Opening Remarks
Eng.Tariq Alghaffari
GPID Panel Discussion
Yousef-Yousef
Key Note
The Road to Innovation
Agreements
Honoring IDD Sponsors
Informal conference dinner and exhibition hall.
An opportunity to network and meet international guests/speakers.
On Second Day
Registration
Mohannad Abu-Obaid
Opening Remarks WTIIRA Film + GPID
Carl Ganter
Keynote
Towards a safer and more just water future
Professor Tony Conway
Panel Discussion
Translating Targets into Action Through Regulatory Innovation
Dr. Motaz A Alsolaim
Keynote
Water-Tech roadmap to achieve Water Security
Gonzalo Delacámara Andres
Keynote
Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance, ESG Synergies for Success
Agreements
Coffee Break
Dr.Walid Hassan
Keynote
Innovation Trends in the Desalination Industry
Gerry o'toole
Panel Discussion
Breaking Through Water Technology Cost and Energy Barriers: Innovation in Water Technology Facility Design and Operation.
Dr. Domingo Zarzo
Keynote
Explore opportunities for desalination in agriculture.
Dr. Seungwon Ihm
Case Study
Current improvement in SWRO technologies for more water production
Buffet Lunch
GPID Shortlisted Certificates
GPID Shortlisted Certificates
Eng. Faisal Al-Omar
Keynote
Creating Sustainable Desalination
Graham Bateman
Panel Discussion
Achieving Water Supply Sustainability: Disruptive Changes
Benjamin Reinke
Keynote
MR as a potential carbon-neutral energy source to decarbonize the desalination industry
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
John Tonner
One to One
Approach Towards Green Desalination
Dr.Youngwook Yoo
Case Study
Carbon footprint of desalination processes and the way forward decarbonizing desalination industry
Prof. Jason Niu
Case Study
Fabrication of novel interlayered thin film nanocomposite（i-TFN）polyamide membrane by
in-situ MOF assembly
On Third Day
Registration
Registration
Jeff Townsend
Keynote
The promising resource potential of desalination brines
Benjamin Tam
Panel Discussion
Innovative Technologies for Critical Mineral Extraction
Alexander Fuglesang
Case Study
Low-energy, chemical-free freshwater harvesting, using subsea reverse osmosis technology
Joomi Han
Case Study
Energy-efficient and low carbon emission mineral extraction
process using osmotically assisted reverse osmosis (OARO)
and the update of the commercial project.
Dr. Ruan Guoling
Case Study
Utilization of Reject Brine from Seawater Desalination
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
Dr. Alia Bahanshal
Keynote
The Role of AI in Revolutionizing Desalination Technology
Dr. Deema Alathel
Panel Discussion
Maximize efficiency and minimize costs in water treatment technology using artificial intelligence and additive manufacturing
Andrew Walker
Case Study
The worlds 1st 3D - printed ceramic membrane and how it will impact desalination efficiency.
Prof. Budimir Rosic
Keynote
Multifidly Simulation and Machine Learning: Disruptive Changes in Water Technology
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
Professor Tony Conway
Keynote
Collaborative Innovation
Neil Reynolds
Panel Discussion
From Ideas to Impact: The importance of entrepreneurial ecosystems to create the next generation of innovators and entrepreneurs in water innovation.
Presentation
GPID Grand Prize Presentations
Dr. Abushaban
Panel Discussion
Building desalination leaders and future technical experts - IDA Young Leaders Program Committee Chairs
Closing Remarks
Wrap up and close conference