7^th Sohar University Research Conference SURC 2024

We are very proud to announce that Professor Khalifa S. Al-Jabri will be the main keynote speaker of the seventh SU Research Conference
Professor Khalifa S. Al-Jabri Professor and HOD Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, Sultanate of Oman.

Dr Sonia Ambrosio de Nelson is a Journalism & Electronic Publishing Assistant Professor and Formerly at Sultan Qaboos University, Sultanate of Oman.

Dr Hilal Al Hajri Independent Scholar, Formerly at Arabic Language and Literature, formerly Sultan Qaboos University, Sultanate of Oman. His keynote address at SURC7 will focus on “Humanities and social sciences in Oman: reality and future prospects”.

Dr Eldon R Rene Associate Professor, IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, The Netherlands. Dr Eldon is one of the renowned researchers well recognized all over the world (top 2% scientist in the Stanford list). His broad research interests are related to the development of resilient ecotechnologies for wastewater treatment, resource recovery and water reuse, waste-gas treatment, among others. He is widely published and has been heavily involved in PhD supervision.

Professor Yong Wang Professor in Business School, University of Wolverhampton, UK

Prof Yong Wang is Professor in Family Business & Entrepreneurship at Wolverhampton Business School. He is also the Editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Management Practice. He has served the International Family Enterprise Research Academy CIFERA), the world-leading family business research, association as a Board Director during 2010-2017. In 2013, he was elected as the fellow of FERA. Prof Wang is the founding director of the Sino-foreign Family Business Research Centre at Beijing Institute of Technology. China and holds visiting professorships at both Belling institute of Technology and Hebei University of Technology China de is a member of British Academy of Management (BAM).

Dr Mostafa Al-Emran, PhD Assistant Professor in Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering & IT, The British University in Dubai.

Mostafa Al-Emran is an Assistant Professor in Computer Science at The British University in Dubai, UAE. He is an Associate Editor of Technology in Society Journal and an editorial board member of several leading journals. He is among the top 2% scientists in the world, according to the reports published by Stanford University in October 2020, October 2021, October 2022, and October 2023. He has published over 145 research articles. His current research interests include Human-Computer Interaction, Knowledge Management, Educational Technology, and Artificial Intelligence.