International Roundtable Conference on Islamic Leadership

Mon, 19 May 2014, 8.30am-5.30pm | English

Auditorium Azman Hashim, UTM Kuala Lumpur

PERSATUAN SAINTIS MUSLIM MALAYSIA (PERINTIS), Science Development Network Leadership Centre. Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Prof. Dr. Omar Hassan Kasule, Prof. Dr.Tariq Ramadhan, Prof. Dr. Abdulatif Khamakhim, Prof. Dr. Tareq Mohammed Al-Suwaidan, Prof. Dr. Saleem Al Hasani

http://www.utm.my/international-roundtable-conference-on-islamic-leadership

Fees: 150

Overview
Science Development Network Leadership Centre (SDNLC) is organizing a two day International Round Table Conference for Muslims scientists in the 2nd quarter of 2014. This will be preceded by a day workshop for SDNLC ambassadors from different OIC countries as a pre-conference activity. There will also be a day action planning workshop for regional ambassadors as a post conference activity. In future, it is expected to be an annual event. This event is expected to attract top scientists from five continents, who will spend many hours deliberating on how to establish sustainable collaboration networks among scientists who share common aspirations of harnessing science and technology to serve humanity and the society.

Objective

Generally, the conference is intended to be a strategic platform to discuss the issues related to leadership development for Muslim Scientists in Research, Innovation, Collaboration and Entrepreneurship. It will also tackle the question of how scientists can collaborate more to achieve more efficiency and effectiveness.
Specifically, the main objectives of this conference are:

• To strengthen existing and establish new collaboration network among Muslim researchers, and intellectuals in generating studies imperative for the development of the Ummah and all mankind.
• To provide strategies and directions in the field of Islamic leadership with regards to research, innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship as well as collaboration
• To establish a framework for the digital society of collaborating scientists harnessing synergies and ICT applications for research, innovation and creativity with focus on the needs of the Ummah.

Key note speakers

• Prof. Dr. Saleem Al Hasani, Emeritus Professor, Univ. of Manchester
• Prof. Dr. Tareq Mohammed Al-Suwaidan (General Manager, Alresalah Satellite TV, CEO, Gulf Innovation Group)
• Prof. Dr. Abdulatif Khamakhim, BLG Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• Prof. Dr.Tariq Ramadhan, Oxford University, United Kingdom
• Prof. Dr. Omar Hassan Kasule, Harvard University Scholar, King Fahd Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Panelists

• Prof. Emeritus Dato' Dr. Zakri Bin Abdul Hamid ( National Science Advisor, PMO)
• Prof. Ir. Dr. Wahid Omar (Vice Chancellor UTM, Patron SDNLC)
• Prof. Dr. Juma Wasswa Balunywa ( Vice Chancellor of MUBS )
• Prof. Dr. Anis Ahmad ( Vice Chancellor of Riphah International University, Pakistan )
• Prof. Dato' Ir. Abang Abdullah Abang Ali ( President, MySET )
• Prof. Dr. Zainuddin Abdul Manan ( President, PERINTIS & Dean, FChE ,UTM)
• Prof. Dr. Azlan Abdul Rahman ( DVC , Development UTM)
• Prof. Dr. Awaluddin Mohamed Shaharoun (Dean of Razak school UTM)
• Prof. Dr. Waleed Fekry Faris (Director of Institute of Islamic Unity, IIUM)
• Prof. Dr. Ahmad Fauzi Ismail ( Dean of MMRA , UTM )
• Dr Jamalul-lail Ab Manan ( Senior Director , IS-Cluster MIMOS )
• Prof. Zamri Mohamed ( Dean, Perdana School , UTM )
• Prof. Dr. Jasmy Yunus ( Dean, FBME , UTM )
• Prof. Dr. Mohamed Mahmoud El-Sayed Nasef ( MJIIT, UTM)

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For further information, kindly contact :
IRCIL Secretariat , UTM International (Relations)
Tel (JB) : 07-5538005
Tel (KL) : 03-21805114
Email : ircil2014@utm.my

Auditorium Azman Hashim, UTM Kuala Lumpur