Note: Those who have not prepaid the registration fee by bank transfer can pay the required registration fee (poster participants (US$ 400)) and accompanying persons (US$ 300) at the hotel at the time of check-in. Please produce receipt at the registration counter.
Plenary Lecture 1 Dr. Alan Smith (Managing Director, AZTECH, U.K.) The impact of Nanotechnology on the Chemical Sector
12:40 - 14:00
LUNCH
Session II
14:00 - 14:40
Chairperson: Professor Nader Al-Jalal Co-Chairperson: Dr. Bakir Jerag
Plenary Lecture 2 Professor Ali Katrib (Kuwait University, Kuwait) New Molybdenum and Tungsten Bifunctional Catalysis in Oil Industry
14:40 - 15:10
Invited Lecture 1 Mr. Abdul Hadi Al-Ajmi (EQUATE, Kuwait) Environment Management And Product Stewardship
15.10 - 15.40
Tea/Coffee Break
Session III
15:40 - 16:10
Chairperson: Professor Nadia Shuaib Co-Chairperson: Dr. Fakreia Al-Sagheer
Invited Lecture 2 Dr. Sujatha Devi (Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute, India) Functional Nanomaterials for Fuel Cell and Sensor Applications
16:10 - 16:30
Oral Presentation 1 Dr. Andrew Wright (Thermo Fisher Scientific, East Grinstead, UK) Surface and thin film chemical characterization of environment and energy-related materials
16:30 - 16:50
Oral Presentation 2 Dr. Amal Al-Rashdan (Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, Kuwait) Determination of the levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Bread consumed in Kuwait
16:50 - 17:10
Oral Presentation 3 Professor Najmadin Azizi (Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Research Center of Iran) Synthetic Application Of 1,2-Diketones: Versatile And Practical Synthesis Of Imidazoles, Indolo [3,2, A] Carbazoles And Oxazoles Derivetives In Methanol Under Mild Reaction Conditions
17:10 - 17:30
Oral Presentation 4 Dr. P. S. Harkrishnan (Madura College, University of Madurai, India) A solvent- and catalyst free microwave-assisted green synthesis of ethyl 2-oxo/thio-4-aryl-6-(arylsulfonylmethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidine-5-carboxylates
Chairperson: Dr. Abdul Aziz Al-Najjar Co-Chairperson: Ms. Khalida M. Al-Dalama
Plenary Lecture 3 Dr. Ajayaghosh (National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, India) The Chemistry and Applications of Self-assembled Functional Molecules
9:40 - 10:10
Invited Lecture 3 Dr. Nancy B. Jackson (President 2010, American Chemical Society) Sunshine To Petrol
10:10 - 10:30
Tea/Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Invited Lecture 4 Professor Zahoor Ahmed (Kuwait University) Organic-inorganic Nano-composites: Biometic Designing
11:00 - 11:20
Oral Presentation 5 Dr. Bernard West (Westworks Consulting Limited, Canada) Industrial Awareness and Responsible Care
Session V
11.30 - 13.00
POSTER SESSION Judges: Professor Osman El-Dusouqui, Dr. Alan Smith & Dr. A. Ajayaghosh
13:00 - 14:00
LUNCH
Session VI
14:00 - 14:40
Chairperson: Prof. Ahmed Ali Karimi Co-Chairperson: Dr. Saleh Al-Mousawi
Plenary Lecture 4 Professor Jung Il-Jin (University of Korea,Iimmediate past president, IUPAC, Korea) Magnetic Properties of Natural and Modified DNAs
14:40 - 15:10
Invited Lecture 5 Professor Jean Francois Doussin (The Inter University Laboratory of Atmospheric Systems, France) Chemical reactivity and aerosol forming potential of somes anthropic Volatile Organic Compounds
15:10 - 15:40
Tea/Coffee Break
Session VII
15:40 - 16:10
Chairperson: Dr. Hassan Al-Rabiah Co-Chairperson: Dr. Amal Al-Azmi
Invited Lecture 6 Professor Ahmed Galal (University of Cairo-Egypt) Nano-structured perovskites for clean and facile production of hydrogen
16:10 - 16:30
Oral Presentation 6 Dr. Alya M. Al-Etaibi (Public Authority for Applied Education and Training, Kuwait) 4-Hydroxyphenylazopyrazole-5-Amines As Antibacterial Disperse Dyes For Polyesters
16:30 - 16:50
Oral Presentation 7 Dr. Ikhtiar Ahmed (The University of the South Pacific, Fiji Islands) Effectiveness Of Used Tea Leaves As Adsorbent For The Removal Of Heavy Metals From Waste Water.
16:50 - 17:10
Oral Presentation 8 Dr. Zuriati Zakaria (University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia) Additives For The Reduction Of Pour Point Of Palm Oil Methyl Esters
17:10 - 17:30
Oral Presentation 9 Dr. H. Haba (Université de Batna, Algeria) Chemical Composition Of Euphorbia Retusa (Euphorbiaceae)
Chairperson: Dr. Lulwa Nasser Ali Co-Chairperson: Dr. Othman Al-Fulaij
Plenary Lecture 5 Professor A. N. Al-Ghadban (Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, Kuwait) Radionuclide Concentrations in Kuwait's Marine Environment
09:40 - 10:10
Invited Lecture 7 Dr. A.A. Clifford (University of Leeds, U.K.) Processes in Superheated water
10.10 - 10.40
Tea/Coffee Break
Session IX
10:40 - 11:10
Chairperson: Dr. Mohamed Hasan Co-Chairperson: Dr. Talal F.Azmi
Invited Lecture 8 Professor Belkheir Hammouti (Laboratory of Applied Chemistry & Environment, Morocco) Comparative study of new pyridazine derivatives towards corrosion of copper in nitric acid
11:10 - 11:40
Invited Lecture 9 Professor Keith Hall (The Manchester University, U.K) The new ionisation methodologies in Mass Spectroscopy, applied to the Environmental, Petrochemical, Pharmaceutical and Industrial applications.
11:40 - 12:00
Oral Presentation 10 Professor A. Al-Arifi (King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) Crude Oil Enhances Recovery From (Crude-Oil/ Water/ Surfactant) Microemulsion
12:00 - 12:20
Oral Presentation 11 Professor Kamal Sadek (Minia University, Egypt.) A simple, three component, highly efficient green synthesis of thiazolo-[3,2-a]pyridine derivatives under neat conditions
12:20 - 14:00
LUNCH
Session X
14:00 - 14:40
Chairperson: Professor Abdul Hadi Bu-Olayan Co-Chairperson: Dr. Saad Makseed
Plenary Lecture 6 Professor Saad Hasan (Ain Shams University, Egypt) Recent Development and Modern Trends in Analytical Chemistry
14:40 - 15:10
Invited Lecture 10 Professor Mikhail M. Krayushkin (Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia) Compounds of three-dimentional optical memory.
15:10 - 15:40
Tea/Coffee Break
Session XI
15:40 - 16:10
Chairperson: Dr. Hayat Marafie Co-Chairperson: Dr. Ali Bu-Majdad
Invited Lecture 11 Professor Abdullah Mohammed Ahmed Asiri (King Abdulaziz University, K.S.A) Photochromism of some Fulgides and spiropyrans in polymer matrices
16:10 - 16:30
Oral Presentation 12 Dr. Khadijah M. Al-Zaydi (King Abdul-Aziz University, K.S.A) A simplified green chemistry approaches to synthesis of 2-substituted 1,2,3-triazoles and 4-amino-5-cyanopyrazole derivatives conventional heating versus microwave and ultrasound as ecofriendly energy sources
16:30 - 16:50
Oral Presentation 13 Dr. S. Tantayanon (Green Chemistry Research Lab, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand) The Effect Of Steam On Dry Reforming Of Methane Over Ni/Cezro2
