This year’s Winter Enrichment Program is running several workshops, lecture series and poster sessions aimed at a diverse variety of topics and interests. Here’s a look at some of the events you could take part in during the coming weeks.
Business Leadership Series: Learn to Lead
WEP 2015 welcomes three business leaders to speak on the challenges and opportunities facing today’s business leader in both regional and international contexts.
Navigating Business Communications
Monday, January 12
With Anjad Shacker – Saudi Telecom Company
The Global Leader
Thursday, January 15
With Ghassan Mirdad – Schlumberger
The Uncreative Leader
Tuesday, January 20
With Khalid Alyahya
King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture
Optical Wireless Communication Workshop
Optical wireless communication is an exciting and rapidly developing field of research. This series of lectures will give you an understanding of how wireless optical communication works and current developments.
Free-Space Optical Communications: Past, Present, and Future
Tuesday, January 20
With Julien Cheng
A Lecture on Optical Wireless Communication
Tuesday, January 20
With Maite Brandt-Pearce
Optical Wireless Communication and LiFi
Wednesday, January 21
With Mohamed-Slim Alouini
Selected Themes in Next Generation Optical Communications Systems
Wednesday, January 21
With Habib Fathallah
WEP 2015 Graduate and International Undergraduate Poster Sessions
Our yearly Poster Session is an opportunity for international undergraduate students as well as KAUST graduate and postdocs to present their best work in poster format. This year’s Poster Sessions are displayed at the building 20 Auditorium lobby on January 20, 2015 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
If you have questions related to WEP 2015, please contact the Office of Enrichment at contactwep@kaust.edu.sa