Overview

Speakers

The program

SPEAKERS

Hayfaa Almudhaf

STI Consultant, Kuwait City, Kuwait - Kuwait

Biography

Before retiring engineer Almudhaf has been a Senior Advisor at the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) since 2008. She has been actively involved in scientific research for 18 years in disciplines related to building and energy efficiency, which have resulted in more than 50 technical reports and scientific papers. She has also held the position of the Manager of the Building and Civil Engineering Department at KISR. Engineer Almudhaf was a Member of the Founding Board of Directors for the Environment Public Authority (EPA) in Kuwait. She was also the President of the American Concrete Institute, the Kuwait Chapter and played a key role in the initiation of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Arab American Frontiers Program, and in hosting the first conference in Kuwait in 2011. She was the Chairperson of the Higher Organizing Committee of the International Conferences on Women Leaders in Science, Technology and Engineering in 2007.