The Faculty of Engineering and Technology announces a specialized online scientific seminar titled:
“Engineering for a Sustainable Future”
Held under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Akram Soliman El-Solmy, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology, the seminar is organized by the Energy Research Unit, headed by Dr. Iham Zidan, in collaboration with the Mechanical Engineering Department, headed by Prof. Dr. Ali Ismail Shehata, the Construction and Building Engineering Department, headed by Prof. Dr. Al-Badr Othman, and the Architectural Engineering and Environmental Design Department, headed by Prof. Dr. Mai Abbas Yehia.
This seminar reflects the Faculty’s commitment to its academic and applied role in raising awareness of sustainability issues, promoting responsible engineering practices, and fostering forward-looking perspectives that address current global challenges.
It is organized as part of the Faculty’s ongoing support for modern sustainability trends and aims to enhance students’ and researchers’ awareness of the importance of integrating environmental considerations into engineering practice. The seminar also highlights the role of engineers in addressing contemporary global challenges through responsible and proactive solutions that contribute to a more efficient and sustainable future.
The seminar is open to all students of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology, with particular emphasis on students from the Alexandria main campus and the Port Said branch, especially those specializing in Mechanical Engineering, Construction and Building Engineering, and Architectural Engineering and Environmental Design, given the direct relevance of the seminar topics to these fields.
Speaker:
Dr. Wissam Al-Madhoun
Founder of the non-profit global network Global Ambassadors of Sustainability
Sustainable Cities Fellow at MIT
PhD in Environmental Engineering, with extensive international experience in teaching, research, and consultancy, and a strong academic record of over 60 publications in peer-reviewed journals and conferences.
Date: April 21, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM
Platform: Microsoft Teams
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/322120588818064?p=xqRJfrPQ11bw0m1XPL
