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Overall Conference Program<\/strong><\/p>\n

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March 8, 2020 (Sunday)<\/strong><\/h3>\n

8:00 am – 5:00 pm Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB) Certification Workshop<\/p>\n

March 9, 2020 (Monday)<\/strong><\/p>\n

8:00 am – 5:00 pm Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB) Certification Workshop (Certification Exam – 5:00 – 7:00 pm)
13:00 \u2013 20:00 Conference Registration<\/p>\n

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March 10, 2020 (Tuesday)<\/strong><\/h3>\n

07:00 \u2013 17:00 Registration
08:00 \u2013 09:30 Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-8
09:30 \u2013 9:40 Welcome Address<\/em>:
9:40 \u2013 10:20 Opening Keynote I<\/em>: Mr. Osman Sultan<\/strong>, CEO of Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company<\/strong> (du), UAE – Ballroom
10:20 \u2013 11:00 Opening Keynote II<\/em>: Dr. Oliver Elbracht<\/strong>, Vice President Siemens<\/strong> \/ Managing Partner Siemens Consulting Middle East, Dubai, United Arab Emirates \u2013 Ballroom<\/p>\n

11:00 \u2013 11:30 Networking Break at Exhibition Hall<\/p>\n

11:30 \u2013 12:10 Tuesday Keynote III<\/em>: Dr. Rub\u00e9n Elvira Herranz<\/strong>, Services Program Manager, Airbus Defence and Space<\/strong>, Military Aircraft, Madrid, Spain \u2013 Ballroom <\/p>\n

12:10 – 12:50 Tuesday Keynote IV<\/em>: Professor Ammar Kaka<\/strong>, Provost, Heriot-Watt University Dubai <\/strong>and Vice-Principal (Dubai),  Heriot-Watt University, Dubai, UAE \u2013 Ballroom <\/p>\n

13:00 \u2013 14:30 Networking Buffet Lunch<\/strong> and IEOM Student Chapter Presentations<\/strong> \u2013 Ballroom <\/p>\n

14:30 \u2013 16:00 Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-8
16:00 \u2013 16:30 Networking Break
16:30 \u2013 18:00 Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-8
18:00 \u2013 22:00 IEOM Global Council Meeting <\/strong><\/p>\n

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March 11, 2020 (Wednesday)<\/strong><\/h3>\n

07:00 \u2013 17:00 Registration
08:00 \u2013 09:30 Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-8 <\/p>\n

09:40 \u2013 10:20 Wednesday<\/em> Morning Keynote I<\/em>: Dr. Sharif Ullah<\/strong>, Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Kitami Institute of Technology<\/strong>, Kitami, Hokkaido, Japan \u2013 Ballroom <\/p>\n

10:20 – 11:00 Wednesday<\/em> Morning Keynote II<\/em>: Dr. Ali Diabat<\/strong>, Global Network Professor of Civil and Urban Engineering, New York University Abu Dhabi,<\/strong> Abu Dhabi, UAE \u2013 Ballroom <\/p>\n

11:00 \u2013 11:30 Networking Break at Exhibition Hall<\/p>\n

11:30 \u2013 12:10 Wednesday Keynote III: Dr. Nicklas Dahlstrom<\/strong>, Human Factors Manager, Emirates Airlines<\/strong>, Dubai, UAE \u2013 Ballroom <\/p>\n

12:10 – 12:50 Wednesday Keynote IV: Dr. Mohammad T. Khasawneh<\/strong>, Professor & Chair, Systems Science and Industrial Engineering, State University of New York at Binghamton<\/strong>, USA \u2013 Ballroom <\/p>\n

13:00 – 14:30 Networking Lunch Buffet
13:40 \u2013 14:00 Wednesday<\/em> Lunch Keynote<\/em>: Harry Kasuma (Kiwi) Aliwarga,<\/strong> Chief Executive Officer and Co-Owner, UMG Myanmar<\/strong>, Karet Kuningan Jakarta, Indonesia \u2013 Ballroom <\/p>\n

14:30 \u2013 16:00 Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-8
16:00 \u2013 16:30 Break
16:30 \u2013 18:00 Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-8
18:00 \u2013 20:00 Poster Session, High School STEM Competition, Sr. Design Poster Competition and Faculty Position Networking Opportunities<\/strong> <\/p>\n

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March 12, 2020 (Thursday)<\/strong><\/h3>\n

07:00 \u2013 17:00 Registration
08:00 \u2013 09:30 Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-8 <\/p>\n

09:40 \u2013 10:20 Thursday Morning Keynote I<\/em>: Dr. Yousef Al-Assaf<\/strong>, President, Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) \u2013 Dubai<\/strong>, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, United Arab Emirates \u2013 Ballroom <\/p>\n

10:20 – 11:00: Thursday<\/em> Morning Keynote II<\/em>: Prof. Dr. Bhaskar Bhandarkar<\/strong>, Director General, Institution for Innovation, Industrial Engineering & Entrepreneurship, Principal Investigator IUSSTF India and Former Chairman of IIIE \u2013 Indian Institute of Industrial Engineers<\/strong> \u2013 Ballroom <\/p>\n

11:00 \u2013 11:30 Networking Break at Exhibition Hall<\/p>\n

11:30 – 12:00 Kenote III: Dr. Sayyad Zahid Qamar,<\/strong> Associate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department, College of Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, Al-Khoudh, Sultanate of OMAN – Ballroom<\/p>\n

11:30 \u2013 13:00 Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-8<\/p>\n

13:00 \u2013 14:30 Networking Buffet Lunch and IEOM Student Chapter Presentations \u2013 Ballroom <\/p>\n

14:30 \u2013 16:00 Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-8
16:00 \u2013 16:30 Networking Break
16:30 \u2013 18:00 Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-8 <\/p>\n

19:00 \u2013 22:00 CONFERENCE AWARD DINNER and Fellows Recognition<\/strong> \u2013 Ballroom <\/em><\/p>\n

Awards Keynote – Professor Charles Mbohwa<\/strong>, Pro-Vice Chancellor Strategic Partnerships and Industrialisation, University of Zimbabwe, Mt Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe <\/p>\n

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Other Activities<\/strong><\/h2>\n