DOHA: Qatar Science and Technology Park (QSTP) will be hosting a TECHtalks seminar to address the latest developments in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector.
To be held on Tuesday from 5pm to 7pm within QSTP premises, the event will feature Guest Speaker, Head of Networks, Vodafone Qatar, Dr Amer I El Saigh.
Dr El Saigh will be addressing how the advent of new wireless technologies are set to revolutionise the telecommunications sector here in Qatar as well as globally.
A specialist in the field, he has been instrumental in the development and roll out of technologies in Germany and Qatar. He has also led various collaborative research initiatives with academic institutions in Qatar, including Texas A&M University (TAMUQ), where he was an adjunct associate Professor.
An expert panel session will also take place following Dr El Saigh’s presentation.
It will feature an illustrious line up of experts including Dr Adnan Abu-Dayya, Executive Director, Qatar Mobility Innovations Center. His expertise includes 10 years at AT&T Wireless in Seattle, USA, where he was involved in a range of product innovations and emerging technologies, systems engineering, and product realisation. Professor Khalid Qaraqe from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, TAMUQ, will also be part of the panel.
Prof Qaraqe has over 12 years of expertise in the telecommunications industry and has been involved in numerous GSM, CDMA, and WCDMA projects, and is specialized in product development, design, deployments, testing and integration of networks.
The third panellist is Dr Pascal Dutru, Head of Strategy and Policy at ictQatar, Qatar’s Telecom Regulatory Authority. Dutru has extensive experience in the litigation and regulatory aspects of the telecommunication sector. The Peninsula
