KUST has organized a panel entitled “What is Coronavirus?” regarding COVID-19 the novel coronavirus on Monday Feb 24th. The panel was consisted of Dr Asos Rasoul (chairman of pharmacy department), Dr Kamaran Karim (faculty member of medical laboratory science department), Mr Vijayaraddi Vandali (faculty member of nursing department) and Ms Zheela Sherzad (lab assistant). Each panelist tried to cover certain aspects of the [...]
Mr. Kochar Saeed, one of the faculty members of the English department, presented a seminar entitled “Brain and Language” on Monday, February 17th. He Introduced the process of language in brain and how does each part of brain work in this regard. He further explained the responsibility of each part of the brain during activities [...]
On Sunday, Feb 16th, Dr. Shirin Noekhah, presented a seminar entitled Big Data. She introduced the Big Data concept by describing data as quantities, characters, or symbols on which operations are performed by a computer, which may be stored and transmitted in the form of electrical signals and recorded on magnetic, optical, or mechanical recording [...]
Dr Jaza Abdulla, one of the faculty members of the computer science department, presented a seminar entitled “Multi-objective Fitness Dependent Optimizer or MOFDO” on Wednesday, 29th.He introduced MOFDO as a multi-objective mode of his recent work; a novel single objective fitness dependent optimizer (FDO), which is inspired by the bee reproductive swarming process. He explained [...]
On Sunday, Dec 8th, Dr. Alan Amin, a senior oral surgeon from the University of Melbourne, presented a seminar entitled Basic Surgical Techniques for Dental Implants Placement Implant. In the beginning, he briefly went through the history of dental implant by explaining that implant is an artificial titanium dental fixture which is placed surgically into [...]
Dr. Vijayaraddi Vandali, one of the faculty members of the newly opened Nursing Department, presented a seminar entitled “World AIDS Day” on Sunday, Dec 1st. In his speech, Dr. Vandali pointed out that World AIDS Day takes place on December 1st each year across the world. He added that it’s an opportunity for people worldwide [...]
Komar Research Centre invited Prof Kate Shaw, one of the internationally well-known physicists and outreacher, a lecturer at the University of Sussex, working on the ATLAS experiment at CERN, and a staff scientist at the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), to visit Komar University of Science and Technology. During this visit, Prof Shaw introduced [...]
Dr. Zanyar Faiq, the chairman of the English Language Department, presented a seminar about the art of persuasion that can be used to convince people to take a certain course of action. He introduced the root and then the history of rhetoric and several aspects of it. Using several examples and illustrations, he extended the [...]
The pharmacy department at KUST held a symposium titled Depression on Thursday 21st of November to raise awareness of mental health issues generally and depression in particular and to break the stigma associated with it. Depression is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people around the world. Depression in developing countries does not get [...]
On Sunday, Nov 24th, Civil Engineering Department has arranged to conduct a workshop entitled “Structural Evaluation for Concrete structures by Non – Destructive Test” for Emeritus Professor Dr. Nabeel AbdulMajeed Al Bayati. For the purpose of making the subject more related to practical construction projects, the presenter illustrated the implementation of the test methods to evaluate Muthanna [...]
