Abu Dhabi, UAE
November 17-20, 2025

ACCELERATING INNOVATION IN ADVANCED MATERIALS

- PROGRAM -

*WS1: 2D/Advanced materials and additive manufacturing; WS2: Advanced materials in biotechnology and healthcare; WS3: Lightweight multifunctional 2D-enhanced composites; WS4: Energy storage, generation & transfer; WS5: Enabling Innovation: Advanced materials for Aerospace & Aviation; WS6: AI for Advanced materials
 
  WORKSHOPS

Workshop 01: 2D/Advanced materials and additive manufacturing

 
Safiya Khalil Alhashmi
NYUAD: New York University Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
Emad Alhseinat
Khalifa University
UAE
Kin Liao
Khalifa University
United Arab Emirates
Rahul Nair
National Graphene Institute, The University of Manchester
UK
 
Safiya Khalil Alhashmi NYUAD: New York University Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)
Controlled growth and enhanced processing of 2D Covalent Organic Frameworks for Sustainability Applications
Emad Alhseinat Khalifa University (UAE)
Innovation toward Sustainability in Water Treatment and Desalination through 2D Material
Kin Liao Khalifa University (United Arab Emirates)
Title to be defined
Rahul Nair National Graphene Institute, The University of Manchester (UK)
Title to be defined

Workshop 02: Advanced materials in biotechnology and healthcare

 
Vincent Bouchiat
Grapheal
France
Lucia Gemma Delogu
Khalifa Univ & Univ of Padua
United Arab Emirates/Italy
Sanjiv Dhingra
University of Manitoba
Canada
 
Vincent Bouchiat Grapheal (France)
Title to be defined
Lucia Gemma Delogu Khalifa Univ & Univ of Padua (United Arab Emirates/Italy)
Title to be defined
Sanjiv Dhingra University of Manitoba (Canada)
Title to be defined

Workshop 03: Lightweight multifunctional 2D-enhanced composites

 
Ian Kinloch
Manchester University
UK
Prasad Potluri
GEIC, University of Manchester
UK
Rehan Umer
Khalifa University
United Arab Emirates
 
Ian Kinloch Manchester University (UK)
Title to be defined
Prasad Potluri GEIC, University of Manchester (UK)
Damage tolerance through targeted delivery of 2Dmaterials in structural composites
Rehan Umer Khalifa University (United Arab Emirates)
Title to be defined

Workshop 04: 2D/Advanced Materials for Energy

 
Ammar Nayfeh
Khalifa University
United Arab Emirates
Kyriaki Polychronopoulou
Khalifa University
UAE
Dinesh Shetty
Khalifa University
UAE
Mohammad Abu Zahra
Global CCS Institute
United Arab Emirates
 
Ammar Nayfeh Khalifa University (United Arab Emirates)
Use of Graphene in Photovoltaics
Kyriaki Polychronopoulou Khalifa University (UAE)
Title to be defined
Dinesh Shetty Khalifa University (UAE)
Molecular-level Design Strategy in 2D-Organic Frameworks for Efficient Desalination and Resource Recovery
Mohammad Abu Zahra Global CCS Institute (United Arab Emirates)
Carbon Capture and Storage: Global Progress, Technology Status, and R&D Priorities

Workshop 05: Enabling Innovation: Advanced Materials for Aerospace & Aviation

 
Hessa Almatroushi
Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre
UAE
Dimitra Atri
NYU Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
Carlo Saverio Iorio
Université Libre de Bruxelles / CREST
Belgium
 
Hessa Almatroushi Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (UAE)
Title to be defined
Dimitra Atri NYU Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)
Title to be defined
Carlo Saverio Iorio Université Libre de Bruxelles / CREST (Belgium)
Manufacturing in Space: a Challenge at the Crossroads of Material Science and Engineering

Workshop 06: AI for Advanced materials

 
Sonia Conesa Boj
TU Delft
The Netherlands
Jose Hugo Garcia
Apeiron / ICN2
Spain
Vincenzo Palermo
CNR-ISOF
Italy
 
Sonia Conesa Boj TU Delft (The Netherlands)
Machine Learning from the Large Hadron Collider to van der Waals Materials
Jose Hugo Garcia Apeiron / ICN2 (Spain)
Title to be defined
Vincenzo Palermo CNR-ISOF (Italy)
Application of 2D materials and machine learning for chemical sensors
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