IGC2024: The 6th International Gas Conference Qatar University Doha, Qatar, December 2-4, 2024 |
| Conference website | https://www.qu.edu.qa/conference/gpc-conference-2024 |
| Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=igc2024 |
| Abstract registration deadline | September 30, 2024 |
| Submission deadline | October 21, 2024 |
The 6th International Gas Conference
December 2-4, 2024
Second Call for Papers
The Gas Processing Center (GPC), in collaboration with the Department of Chemical Engineering at Qatar University, is delighted to announce the 6th International Gas Conference (IGC2024), to be held in Doha, Qatar, from December 2-4, 2024. The IGC2024 continues the successful symposia previously organized by the GPC. Qatar University is dedicated to fostering innovative solutions for the significant challenges of the oil and gas industry and addressing the evolving energy transition needs. The conference, sponsored by major oil and gas companies in Qatar, has become a hallmark event, drawing international experts from industry and academia. Pre-conference workshops on the main themes will be organized on December 1st, 2024.
Conference Highlights:
- Engage with keynote speakers who are pioneers in the field
- Present your research through oral presentations and poster sessions
- Explore cutting-edge solutions in the conference exhibition
- Establish collaboration with academia and industry
- Participate in technical workshops designed to foster hands-on learning
List of Topics
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Authors are invited to submit abstracts on a wide range of topics, including but not limited to:
- Energy transition and decarbonization
- Digital Transformation and AI in the Oil & Gas Industry
- Process modeling and optimization
- Industrial Water Management and the Environment
- Gas to Products (G2P)/Oil to Chemicals(O2C)
- Gas Economics, Policies, and Process Safety
- Sustainable chemical processes
- Industrial Case Studies
- Others
Submission Guidelines
Important Deadlines
Abstract submission*: September 30, 2024
Notification of abstract acceptance October 7, 2024
Short paper submission (optional) October 21, 2024
*Selected papers will be considered for publication in special issues of high-impact peer-review journals.
Confirmed Keynote Speakers:
1. HE Eng. Mohamed HAMEL, Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum, Qatar
Topic: The Role of Natural Gas in the Energy Transition
2. Dr. Mercedes Maroto-Valer, Director, UK Industrial Decarbonization Research and Innovation Centre, Heriot-Watt University (Editor-in-Chief Greenhouse Gases: Science and Technology)
Topic: Decarbonization: Key to our global net zero transition
3. Prof. Xinhe He Bao, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences, China (Editor-in-Chief: Journal of Energy Chemistry)
Topic: Clean Energy & Catalysis
4. Professor Stefan Iglauer, Edith Cowan University, Australia
Topic: Challenges of CO2 and H2 Storage
5. Dr. Sami Alnuaimi, Petroleum Engineering Department, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia (Former Head of Petroleum Engineering Applications Department responsible for Petroleum Engineering Digitization and Digital Oilfields, Saudi Aramco; former SPE President)
Topic: Energy Advancement, a New Energy Transition Redefinition!
6. Dr. Alexander van der Made, Chief Scientist for Chemistry, Shell Netherlands.
Topic: The Energy Transition from the Perspective of an International Energy Company.
7. Prof. Mohamed Gamal El-Din, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, University of Alberta, Canada.
Topic: Produced Water Treatment/Reclamation for Safe Reuse: Targeting Sustainability and Circular Economy
Confirmed Invited Talks:
1. Dr. Deepak Pant, Senior Scientist and Project Manager, Flemish Institute for Technological Research, VITO (Belgium). Topic: Upscaling CO2 Electroreduction - Tackling the stability challenge
2. Dr. Badr Al-Harbi, Saudi Aramco, EXPEXC ARC.Topic: Recent Advancements in Water Management Technologies
3. Prof. Moonyong Lee, Yeungnam University, South Korea.Topic: Process Integration, Intensification, and Optimization: A Road Moving Towards Sustainable Chemical and Energy Processes
4. Prof. Mohamed Kheireddine Aroua, Sunway University, Malaysia & Lancaster University, UK. Topic: Waste Valorization towards Carbon Dioxide Capture and Utilization
Committees
Program Committee
Dr. Ibnelwaleed Hussein, Research Professor, GPC, Qatar University (Chair),
Dr. Fares AlMomani, Professor, CHE Department, Qatar University (Co-Chair),
Dr. Muftah El-Naas, Research Professor, GPC, Qatar University,
Dr. Majeda Khraisheh, Professor of Chemical Engineering, Qatar University,
Dr. Abdelbaki Benamor, Research Professor, GPC, Qatar University,
Dr. Saad Al-Sobhi, Associate Professor, CHE Department, Qatar University,
Dr. Sabla Alnouri, Research Associate Professor, GPC, Qatar University,
Dr. Samer Fikry, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Qatar University,
Dr. Aziz Rahman, Petroleum Engineering Department, Texas A&M University, Qatar,
Dr. Ahmad Abushaikha, Associate Professor, HBKU, Qatar,
Dr. Baojun Bai, Geosciences and Geological and Petroleum Engineering Department, Missouri University of Science & Technology, USA,
Prof. Saeed Salehi, Director of International Center for Sustainable Energy and Carbon Management, Texas A&M International University, USA,
Eng. Ashfaq Palejwala, Wood Engineering Co, Qatar,
Prof. Mohamed Mahmoud, Petroleum Engineering, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia,
Dr. Faisal AlHumaidan, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, Kuwait,
Prof. Hamilton Varela, Sao Carlos Institute of Chemistry, University of Sao Paulo,
Prof. Hu Jia, State Key Laboratory of Oil and Gas Reservoir Geology and Exploitation, Southwest Petroleum University, China,
Eng. Fatima Al-Abdulghani, QAPCO, Qatar,
Dr. Badr Alharbi, EXPEC Advanced Research Center, Saudi Aramco,
Dr. Saba Solim, QSRTC, Shell Qatar,
Organizing Committee
Dr. Mohammed Saad Director, GPC, Qatar University (Chair)
Dr. Mohammed J. Al-Marri, Head of Chemical Engineering Department, Qatar University (CoChair)
Dr. Fadwa El Jack, Chemical Engineering Department Secretary, Qatar University, Qatar University, member.
Dr. Mustafa Nasser, GPC, Qatar University, member.
Dr. Hafiz Uzair, GPC, Qatar University, member.
Dr. Muneer Baabbad, GPC, Qatar University, member.
Ms. Khulood Mekdad, Communications and Public Relations Department, Qatar University
Mrs. Alnaood Al-Jaber, Chemical Engineering Department Secretary, Qatar University
Ms. Wajd al Qahtai, GPC, Qatar University, member.
Mr. Osama Omar, College of Engineering, Qatar University, member.
Eng. Waleed Mukahal, College of Engineering, Qatar University, member.
Mr. Liwa Alsmadi, External Relations, Qatar University, member.
Venue
Qatar University - Doha, Qatar
Contact
For more information and abstract submission, please contact us by email (gpc-conf@qu.edu.qa) or visit our website https://www.qu.edu.qa/conference/gpc-conference-2024