Speakers

⁠H.E. Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak

Minister of Climate Change and Environment

H.E. Dr. Abdulla Al Mandous

Director General of the UAE National Center of Meteorology (NCM), President of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

H.E. Mohamed Bin Taliah

Chief of Government Services of the UAE Government, Prime Minister’s Office

H.E. Dr. Nawal K. Al-Hosany

Permanent Representative of the UAE, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

Hasan Al Hosani

CEO, Bayanat Smart Solutions, Space42

LoÏc Fauchon

President of the World Water Council, ISC Co-Chair

Chaouki Kasmi

Chief Innovation Officer, Technology Innovation Institute

Jim Sweeney

President Weather Modification International

⁠Andrew Jackson

CEO of Inception Institute of Artificial Intelligence, G42

Habiba Al Mar'ashi

Co-founder and Chairperson of Emirates Environmental Group (EEG)

Ayesha Al Ateeqi

Executive Director of the Mohammed bin Zayed Water Initiative (MBZWI)

Kelly Wanser

Executive Director, SilverLining

Steven Griffiths

Professor and Vice Chancellor for Research, American University of Sharjah

Deon Terblanche

Member of UAEREP’s Strategic Direction Committee (SDC)

Raha Hakimdavar

Senior Advisor, Georgetown University’s Earth Commons Institute

Mohammed Mahmoud

CEO and Founder of the Climate and Water Initiative

Alya Al Mazrouei

Director of the UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP)

Ali Abshaev

Professor, High Mountain Geophysical Institute of Russian Hydrometeorological Service

Miloslav Belorid

Senior Researcher, Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA)

Bjorn Stevens

Director, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology

Christian Bodner

Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research, AI for Science

Christopher Lennard

Climate Scientist, University of Cape Town

Daniel Rosenfeld

Professor, Institute of Earth Sciences, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Guillaume Matras

Senior Director, High Power Lasers and Applications, Directed Energy Research Center (DERC), Technology Innovation Institute (TII)

Jan Henneberger

Research Group Leader, ETH Zurich

Jean Francois Lamarque

Chief Climate Scientist, SilverLining

Kala Golden

Cloud Seeding Program Manager, Idaho Department of Water Resources

Linda Zou

Professor, Khalifa University (KU)

Luca Delle Monache

Deputy Director, Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E)

Marouane Temimi

Associate Professor, Stevens Institute of Technology

Oliver Branch

Senior Scientist, University of Hohenheim

Ottmar Möhler

Deputy Director, Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Roelof Burger

Professor, North-West University

Vasile Istrate

Researcher, Active Interventions in Atmosphere SA

Will Cantrell

Associate Provost for Graduate Education, Dean of the Graduate School, Michigan

Zhanyu YAO

Chief Scientist, China Meteorological Administration (CMA)

Abbass Karim

General Manger, Fluid Codes

Tom Urquhart

News Presenter, Dubai Eye Radio, Arabian Radio Network

Hamda Alhosani

Researcher and Program Officer, NCM

Maryam Alameeri

Professional Master of Ceremonies (MC), Public Speaking Specialist