World Forum for Women in Science - Jordan 2025 -Schedule-Day Two

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11.00 am AST (10:00 am CEST)

Environment and Sustainability 1

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Moderated by:

Professor Linda Dyorisse Nyamen
Prof Dr P. Jegathambal

Linda Dyorisse Nyamen
Associate Professor, University of Yaoundé 1, Cameroon
“Doped manganese sulphide nanomaterials synthesis for energy application”

Dr Walaa Shabaan Gado
Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, Egypt
“Environmental Sensing in the Age of IoT: From Nanocomposites to Smart Biosensors”

Dr Sabra Ahyaten
Associate Professor, Abdelmalek Essaâdi University of Tetouan, Morocco
“Optimized operation of PMSG onshore wind conditions using intelligent control techniques”

Dr P. Jegathambal Professor, Water Institute – A Centre of Excellence, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore, India “Recovery of Water from Industrial Effluent from Small-Scale Industries using Hybrid Electrochemical Technology”

Dr. Hala J N Elkhozondar
Professor, Islamic University of Gaza, Palestine
“Assessment of Grid-Connected Hybrid Renewable Energy Power System for Gaza Strip-Palestine”

Sally Salaah Elshalaqamy Senior Policy Fellow, Policy Analytics and Insights Unit, Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, India “Science advice shaping gender-inclusive policy and diplomacy efforts”

01:00 pm AST (12:00 pm CEST)

Environment and Sustainability 2

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Moderated by:

Professor Wesam M. Al Khateeb
Dr. Leela Kaur

Dr. Leela Kaur
Associate Professor, Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Bikaner (Rajasthan), India
“Assessment of remediation potential of native plant species in industrial soils of Bikaner (Rajasthan).”

Dr. Djouher Gaad
Associate Researcher, Biotechnology Research Center, Constantine, Algeria
“Modern farming relies heavily on pesticides, raising concerns about environmental and societal impacts.”

Adoukè Nadège Agbodjato
Lecturer-Researcher, University of N’Zérékoré, Guinea
“Effect of biostimulants formulated with plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria on maize cultivation in rural areas”

Salma Jallouli
Post-doctoral researcher at the National Institute of Agronomy of Tunisia (INAT), Tunisia
“Choosing the Right Genotype: A Strategic Tool for Drought Mitigation and Water Resource Management in Durum Wheat Cultivation

Adhari Said Al-Kalbani
Researcher, Sultan Qaboos University; College of Agricultural and Marine Science (CAMS); Sultanate of Oman
“Exploring the role of hydrogen energy in early detection of neurodegenerative diseases in women with low estrogen levels”

Diddi Hamadjoda Djamilatou
University of Maroua, Cameroon
“Crystallisation and petrogenesis of Cenozoic alkaline basaltic lavas on the Kapsiki Plateau (Moukoulvi, Far-North Cameroon)”

03:00 pm AST (2:00 pm CEST)

On the occasion of World Refugee Day
Science Diplomacy for future equitable Partnership

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Moderators

Prof. Amal Amin
Dott. Nerina Finetto

Dr. Ana Peršić
Programme Specialist for Science, Technology and Innovation Policies and Open Science – UNESCO

Dr.  Angela Liberatore
Head of the Scientific Department, European Research Council Executive Agency

Prof. Marcelo Knobel
Executive Director, TWAS

Dr. Maria Augusta Arruda
Director, Brazilian Biosciences National Laboratory (LNBio-CNPEM)

Prof. Paul Arthur Berkman
Founder and President of the Science Diplomacy Center – U.S.

Dr. Peter McGrath
Coordinator – InterAcademy Partnership (IAP)

04:45 pm AST (3:45 pm CEST)

On the occasion of World Refugee Day
Science Diplomacy:
Challenges and Chances for the 21st Century

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Moderators

Prof. Amal Amin
Dott. Nerina Finetto

Dr. Encieh Erfani
Perimeter Institute, Canada

Dr. Samer Abuzerr
University College of Science and Technology, Gaza

Dr. Sandeep Sandhul
Innovate UK Business Connect; UN Women UK

Dr. Thandi Mgwebi
The National Research Foundation of South Africa

Sena Galazzi
Technical Advisor, Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World – Italy

Prof. Yoko Shimpuku
Hiroshima University, Japan

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