IoT-Leb: Internet of Things Made for Lebanon

N.B. Registration ends on Tuesday March 7, 2017, at 6:00pm

IoT-Leb is the first seminar on the Internet of Things in Lebanon. It aims to foster multi-stakeholder collaboration by bringing together Lebanese institutions, universities, funding and incubating partners, and industrials who are involved in IoT.

Venue

IoT-Leb will be held at ESIB, CST campus, Mar Roukos (location on map).

Website

www.iot-leb.com

Seminar Program (1:30 pm - 7:00 pm)

Keynotes

• IoT Components and Challenges, by Rabih Nassar, Founder and CEO at Scriptr.

• IoT Infrastructure and Regulation in Lebanon, by Antoine Aoun, Chief of national exploitation services at the Lebanese Ministry of Telecommunications and chief of switching department at OGERO.

Exhibition

Open exhibition on IoT products and services

• CME Offshore, MEATEL, Data Consult, SMG-Energy, Scriptr, Sigfox, Smart Sustainable Systems, ESIB, Students projects

Panels

1- IoT Applications and Opportunities, with a focus on Lebanese potential to deliver high quality products for agriculture, industry, radio navigation, health and more.

• [Moderator] Nicolas Rouhana: General Manager - Insure & Match Capital

• Ramy Boujawdeh: Deputy General Manager at Berytech

• Rani Azzi: Vineyard Manager at Château Kefraya

• Fares Kikano: Co-founder & General Manager at SMG-Energy

• Elias Bechaalany: Partner & Director at Automatix

• Walaa El Kerdy: Product Specialist at CardioDiagnostics

2- IoT Enablers, from data collection to data management and analysis.

• [Moderator] Imad Abou Rached: Procurement Director at OGERO Speakers

• Marc Nader: COO at Data Consult

• Paul Ghobril: Head of Electrical Department Joseph Tehini & Fils

• Samer Lahoud: Associate Professor at Saint Joseph University

• Tony Feghaly: Managing Partner at Potech Consulting

• Frederick Wardini: co-founder and a board member of Lebanese Canadian Tech Hub

Connection Dinner

Steering Committee

• Fadi Geara: Dean of the faculty of Engineering – USJ
• Chafic Jaber: Application Engineer – ANSYS Inc.
• Samer Lahoud: Associate Professor at ESIB – USJ
• Marc Ibrahim: Associate Professor at ESIB – USJ

Organizing Committee at ESIB-USJ

• Maroun Chamoun : Professor
• Rima Kilany : Associate Professor
• Tony Nicolas: Associate Professor
• Melhem El Helou: Assistant Professor
• Fatima Layla: Student
• Joe Saad: Student
• Nawal Sahyouni: Student
• Elissar Khatib : Student
• Marianne Mahfouz : Student
• Reine Moussa : Student
• Rudy Attieh: Student
• Lucien Dagher Hayeck: Student
• Alain Ghoussoub: Student
  
• Jean-Marie Bacha: Student