Engineering & Manufacturing Guest Speakers & Lecturers

Supply chain, Procurement, sourcing , Aerospace trending supply chain methods

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Energy, Chemicals & Sustainability - Decarbonizing Industrial Systems: Strategies for oil & gas, chemicals, and heavy manufacturing - Green Hydrogen & Circular Chemistry: Tech pathways and policy integration - Carbon Markets & ESG Metrics: From compliance to competitive advantage - Energy Transition Frameworks: Systems-level modeling and stakeholder alignment - Waste-to-Value Innovations: Case studies in biofuels, plastics, and e-waste AI, Systems Thinking & Policy - AI for Climate Action: Predictive modeling, optimization, and ethical deployment - Digital Twins in Energy & Infrastructure: Applications and limitations - Tech-Policy Convergence: How AI, data, and regulation shape public outcomes - Strategic Foresight & Scenario Planning: Tools for resilient decision-making - Responsible AI in Industrial Ecosystems: Governance, bias, and transparency Education, Mentorship & Workforce Development - Bridging Academia and Industry: Capstone design, internships, and innovation labs - Mentoring for Climate Careers: Pathways in engineering, policy, and entrepreneurship - Systems Thinking for Students: A toolkit for interdisciplinary problem-solving - Ethics & Leadership in STEM: Case-based discussions for emerging professionals

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Automation and Controls, Data Acquisition and Ingest, Relational Databases, Object Oriented programming, DevOps, software release management, software project management, Agile methodologies, Secure Coding, cloud computing, software architecture and patterns, C++, C#, .Net, Java, debugging techniques

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Embedded Systems Architecture Firmware Engineering Fundamentals Secure Boot & Trusted Firmware Design RTOS Concepts and Real-Time Scheduling Low-Power Embedded Firmware Design Industrial IoT Device Firmware Microcontroller Systems (ARM Cortex / STM32) Communication Protocols (CAN, BLE, UART, SPI) Embedded Diagnostics & Reliability Engineering Bootloader Design and Firmware Update Mechanisms

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Students often study theory; you can provide the reality of how Fortune 500 companies actually operate. • Topic: From Shared Services to GBS: How companies move from simple cost-arbitrage to becoming value-driven "Global Capability Centers" (GCCs). • Topic: Operating Model Design: Explaining the "Build vs. Buy vs. Hybrid" decision-making process in global sourcing. 2. Digital Transformation & Future of Work This is arguably the most "in-demand" area for guest lectures. • Topic: AI & Automation in Corporate Functions: How GenAI is moving GBS beyond basic automation (RPA) to intelligent decision-making in Finance and HR. • Topic: The Digital Finance Function: Moving from record-to-report (R2R) to real-time predictive analytics. 3. Change Management & Global Leadership Consulting is as much about "people" as it is about "processes." • Topic: Leading Large-Scale Transformations: The psychology of change management when transitioning thousands of roles to a global delivery model. • Topic: Stakeholder Management: How to manage C-suite expectations and navigate corporate politics during a restructuring. 4. Specialized GBS Domains Depending on your specific project history, you can deep-dive into: • Finance Transformation: Working capital optimization, ESG reporting, and tax transparency. • Supply Chain & Procurement: Building resilient global supply chains using GBS hubs. • HR Transformation: Designing a global "Hire-to-Retire" journey in a decentralized world. 5. Career Readiness (The "Consulting Toolkit") Students are always eager to learn the "unspoken" skills of a top-tier consultant. • Topic: Structured Problem Solving: Using MECE (Mutually Exclusive, Collectively Exhaustive) and hypothesis-driven approaches. • Topic: Storylining & Executive Communication: How to turn complex data into a 3-slide deck for a CFO. • Topic: The Life of a Consultant: Bridging the gap between academic theory and the high-pressure environment of GBS consulting.

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Pressure Safety, Emergency Relief System Designs

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GD&T and Tolerance stacks, Application of Dimensional Engineerign and its Process in the product design and Manufacturing.

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Leadership, Product Manufacturing

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VLSI, Physical Design, Synthesis, LEC, Static Timing Analysis, SoC Design, 3DIC Design

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Electric vehicles Electric vehicle propulsion Electrical and mechanical engineering

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Operations and Delivery Workforce and change / HR Project and Risk Management Career and Global Mobility Mathematics Oil and gas engineering electrical and power engineering telecommunications engineering

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AI in Business.. Automation , No code tools, Agentic AI

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Product Management IoT Job skills

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As a business academic with an MBA in Global Business and a practitioner-focused teaching philosophy, I offer engaging, interactive guest lectures across the following domains. Each session is designed to be case-study driven, practically oriented, and tailored to the level of the audience from foundation through to MBA and executive education. 1. Marketing & Digital Strategy Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) in the Digital Age – A strategic exploration of frameworks including AIDA, RACE, PESO, omnichannel communication, and brand positioning. Students participate in a live communication audit and design a mini-IMC campaign for a real-world brand. Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) & Digital Marketing Fundamentals – Demystifying SEO for business students: keyword research, on-page/off-page optimisation, content strategy, and measuring digital marketing ROI. Data-Driven Personalisation & Conversational Marketing – Examining how AI, marketing automation, chatbots, and short-form video are transforming customer engagement and brand loyalty in a hyper-connected landscape. Purpose-Driven Branding & Ethical Marketing – How modern brands build trust through authenticity, social responsibility, and transparent communication in an era of conscious consumerism. 2. Strategic Business Management Strategic Frameworks for Competitive Advantage – Translating complex models (Porter’s Five Forces, PESTLE, SWOT, Blue Ocean Strategy, Value Chain Analysis) into actionable tools for postgraduate and executive learners. Business Model Innovation for a Changing World – How organisations can pivot, adapt, and innovate their business models in response to market disruption, technological change, and shifting consumer behaviours. Strategic Decision-Making Under Uncertainty – Equipping students with frameworks to analyse risk, evaluate trade-offs, and make confident strategic choices in volatile environments. 3. Entrepreneurship, Leadership & Innovation From Idea to Venture: The Entrepreneurial Mindset – Covering opportunity identification, business planning, lean startup methodology, and pitching to investors. Leading High-Performing Teams – Exploring leadership styles, team dynamics, conflict resolution, and the psychology of effective collaboration in diverse workplaces. Design Thinking for Business Innovation – A hands-on session introducing human-centred problem-solving, ideation techniques, and rapid prototyping for business challenges. 4. Global Business & International Markets Navigating Cross-Cultural Business Environments – Understanding cultural dimensions, communication styles, and negotiation strategies for success in global markets. Emerging Markets & Global Growth Strategies – Analysing market entry strategies, risk assessment, and the unique opportunities and challenges of operating in developing economies. 5. Academic & Professional Development Critical Thinking & Data-Driven Decision-Making – How to evaluate evidence, challenge assumptions, and use quantitative/qualitative data to inform business strategy. Effective Business Communication & Presentation Skills – Practical techniques for structuring compelling business narratives, delivering impactful presentations, and influencing stakeholders. Project-Based Learning & Collaborative Problem-Solving – Drawing on real-world business scenarios to teach students how to work effectively in teams, manage projects, and deliver results under pressure.

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Operations Research | Supply Chain Management | Production Planning and Control | Industrial Engineering | Healthcare Systems Optimization | Sustainability Frameworks | Data-Driven Modeling | Statistical Analysis (SPSS) | Engineering Economics | Automation in Production Systems |

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Energy security Energy policy Oil and gas politics Geopolitics of energy Political risk Geopolitical risk Authoritarianism and authoritarian resilience Democratic governance Resource curse and rentier-state politics Natural resource governance International political economy Energy transition Critical minerals and supply-chain security European energy security Ukraine and postwar reconstruction Russia and Eurasian geopolitics Central Asian politics and energy South Caucasus politics Azerbaijan Türkiye and Turkish foreign policy Post-Soviet politics Middle East politics African politics and political risk Regime stability and political institutions Economic crises and political stability Oil-production decline and its political consequences Qualitative research and process tracing Political-risk research and country analysis

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The Future of Work: AI Agents as Digital Colleagues Generative AI and the Next Wave of Innovation Building Enterprise AI Solutions with Copilot and Azure AI Agentic AI: Beyond Chatbots and Automation From Developer to Solution Architect: Lessons from Industry Cloud, AI, and Automation: Skills for the Digital Era Digital Transformation: Turning Ideas into Business Value Low-Code, No-Code, and the Rise of Citizen Development Career Readiness for the AI Age: What Industry Expects Future Technology Trends Shaping Business and Society

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Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Forecasting Time Series, Anomaly Detection, Deep Learning, Prognostics and Health Management, Root Cause Analysis, IoT, Use Cases in Machine Learning, Deep Learning

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Operational Excellence Senior Division Manager

Operational Excellence, Lean Six Sigma, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, capital project management, interviewing process, cultural change, operating systems.

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Embedded systems, Personality development, Training and placement

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Assistant Professor

➢ Computer Introduction (CS 102). ➢ Fundamental Programming (CS101). ➢ Introduction to Information Systems (IS 101). ➢ IS Strategy, Management & Acquisition (IS207). ➢ System Analysis and Design-1 ➢ Data Mining and Predictive Analytics . ➢ Software Engineering-1 ➢ Software Engineering-2 ➢ Enterprise Architecture ➢ Internet Computing ➢ System Analysis and Design-2 ➢ Database Systems-2 ➢ Computational Intelligence ➢ Modern Database Systems ➢ Social Informatics ➢ Data Analytics Programming ➢ Computer Introduction ▪ ➢ Information Security Principles (DCS 111). ➢ Network and communications security (DCS 112) ➢ Operating Systems Security (DCS 113) ➢ Ethical hacking (DCS 115) ▪ ➢ System Analysis (I314). ➢ Project Management (I315). ➢ System Design (I323). ➢ Advanced Database Systems (C423). ➢ Software engineering (C314). ➢ Decision Support Systems (I423). ➢ Information Systems (324I) ➢ Advanced Software Engineering (C412). ▪ ➢ Design and Implementation of Database (IS 413). ➢ Object-Oriented Analysis & Design (IS 322). ➢ Management Information Systems (IS 341). ➢ Knowledge Based-Systems (IS 411). ➢ Electronic Commerce (IS301). ➢ ICDL. ▪ Canadian International College (CIC), Sheikh Zayed campus, Egypt. ➢ BUSINESS NETWORK MANAGEMENT 1 (NETW 351). ➢ System Analysis and Design (INFO 240). ▪ ➢ Programming Essential in Python ➢ Programming Essentials in C ➢ IT Essentials ➢ Cyber security Essentials ➢ Capstone Design ➢ Introduction to database ➢ Programming Essentials in C++ ➢ CCNA R&S || ➢ IOT Architecture & protocol ▪ ➢ Introduction to Software Engineering (CS240). ➢ Object Oriented Programming )CS215 ( Advanced Computer Networks )IT434 ( ICDL.

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Co-Founder & CEO, EloCare Pte. Ltd. / PhD Biomedical Engineering (National University of Singapore)

• From lab to market: translating biomedical research into real products • Medical device development — design, validation, clinical studies, and regulatory pathways • Femtech and women's health innovation • Wearables, biosensors, and IoT in healthcare • Building a deep-tech hardware startup (especially in Asia's ecosystem) • Building and shipping products with AI tools • Cardiovascular biomechanics and biofluid dynamics

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VP of Human Resources

Human Resource Management; Learning and Development; Corporate Training and Facilitation; Organizational Development; Organizational Behavior; Leadership and Management; Employee Training and Development; Talent Development; Performance Management; Employee Engagement; Workforce Development; Training Needs Assessment; Instructional Design; Curriculum Development; Adult Learning; Professional Development; Change Management; Workplace Communication; Business Communication; Conflict Resolution; Coaching and Mentoring; Onboarding and Employee Development; Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace; HR Strategy; Recruiting and Talent Acquisition; Learning Management Systems (LMS); Training Program Management; Customer Service Training; Sales Training; Compliance Training; Healthcare Training; Leadership Development; Career Development; Entrepreneurship; and Small Business Management. I can also lecture extensively on the regulated cannabis industry, including Cannabis Business Management; Cannabis Entrepreneurship; Cannabis Human Resource Management; Cannabis Workforce Development; Cannabis Employee Training; Cannabis Sales and Business Development; Cannabis Product Education; Cannabis Processing and Manufacturing Operations; Cannabis Compliance and Regulatory Readiness; Cannabis Supply Chain and Distribution; Cannabis Branding and Go-to-Market Strategy; Cannabis Dispensary Operations; Cannabis Industry Leadership; Social Equity in the Cannabis Industry; Minority and Women-Owned Cannabis Businesses; Cannabis Licensing and Market Entry; Cannabis Business Partnerships; Cannabis Industry Professional Development; Cannabis Consumer Education; Medical vs. Adult-Use Cannabis Markets; Cannabis Industry Ethics; and the development and management of training programs for regulated cannabis businesses.

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