Fish-I: A Semi-automated Fish Census Method for Fish Biodiversity Assessment
Date : Wednesday, Feb 10,2021
Time : 10:00AM – 10:30 AM
Location : Online Zoom Room
Speaker: Dr. Prospero C. Naval, Jr.
Department of Computer Science, University of the Philippines, Diliman
Abstract:
Center for Environment & Water Fourth Quarter KPIs: Targets and Achievements
Date : Thursday, Oct 08, 2020
Moderators: Dr. Nabil S. Abuzaid
Research Engineer-I, CEW, KFUPM-RI.
Enginee...
Stereo Measurement Applications in Underwater Fisheries
Date : Wednesday, Jan 27,2021
Speaker: Dr. Jim Seager
SeaGIS Pty Ltd, Australia
Stereo measurement has...
Coral Ecosystem in The Western Arabian Gulf is at Risk
Date : Wednesday, Jan 13,2021
Speaker: Dr. Yu-Jia Lin
Research Scientist- II, CEW-RI, KFUPM
Coral reef...
Development of Preliminary Terrestrial Environmental Sensitivity Map for Saudi Arabia
Date : Wednesday, Jan 01,2021
Speaker: Mr. Syed Azher Hussain
Scientist- I, CEW-RI, KFUPM
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Optical Properties and Remote Sensing of Coastal and Open Ocean Environments
Date : Wednesday, Dec 30,2020
Speaker: Dr. Surya Prakash Tiwari
Research Scientist- III, CEW-RI, KFUPM
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An Assessment of Potential Geomorphosites in Saudi Arabia
Date : Wednesday, Dec 23,2020
Speaker: Dr. Subhajit Sen
Lab Specialist, Terrestrial Group, CEW-RI, KFUPM
Development of Flowcharts for Proposals and Projects Work Implementation: An Important CEW KPI for the Year 2020
Date : Wednesday, Dec 16,2020
Speaker: Mr. Mohammed Shoeb
Engineer-II, CEW-RI, KFUPM
Environmental Impacts of Unconventional Shale Gas Production from Eastern Saudi Arabia
Date : Wednesday, Dec 9,2020
Speaker: Dr. Mohamed Omar Abouelresh
Research Scientist-III, CEW-RI, KFUPM
Comparison between Electronic Tagging Technologies for Marine Wildlife in the Arabian Gulf: Applications, Advantages and Limitations
Date : Thursday, Dec 3, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Hua Hsun Hsu
Any Fish. Any Time. Any Where –How to use acoustic telemetry for spatio-temporal movements of aquatic species
Date : Thursday, Oct 29, 2020
Speaker: Innovasea – Fish Tracking
Regional Manager Europe
Groundwater Occurrence in The Volcanic Rocks Associated with The Rifting and Separation Process Between the Arabian And Africa Plates. Example of The Hydrogeological System of River Awash Basin in Ethiopia
Date : Thursday, Oct 22, 2020
Speaker: Dr. MOUMTAZ RAZACK
Prof...
Basic Concepts of Environmental Impact Assessment
Date : Thursday, Oct 15, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Thadickal V. Joydas
Research Scientist -II, CEW-RI, KFUPM.
Environmental ...
CEW Third Quarter KPIs: Targets and Achievements
Moderator: Dr. Nabil S. Abuzaid
Background:
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Understanding the Terminology Commonly Used in the Environmental Impact Assessment and Monitoring of Oil and Gas Projects
Date : Thursday, Oct 01, 2020
Speaker: Mr. Rizwanullah Khan
Research Engineer-III, CEW-RI, KFUPM..
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Health Risk of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) and their Removal from Contaminated Water Using Date Seed Powder
Date : Thursday, Sep 17, 2020
Speaker: Mr. Adeola Akeem
Scientist II, CEW-RI, KFUPM.
A study on Currents, Waves and Tides of the Saudi Waters of Arabian Gulf
Date : Thursday, Sep 10, 2020
Speaker: Mr. Mohamed Asharaf
Scientist I, CEW-RI, KFUPM.
Ocean...
Potential of Humidification-Dehumidification (HDH) System in Brine Concentration Applications
Date : Thursday, Sep 03, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Dahiru Lawal
Researcher Scientist III, CEW-RI, KFUPM.
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Diversity and Distribution of Zooplankton Communities in the Arabian Gulf
Date : Thursday, Aug 27, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Priya Das
Researcher, CEW-RI, KFUPM.
Arabian gulf is...
Graphene-based pencil electrode: A versatile and cost-effective sensing tool
Date : Thursday, Aug 13, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Nadeem Baig
Research Scientist-III, CEW-RI, KFUPM.
A comprehensive survey on floristic diversity of Jazan City for Primary and Downstream Industries (JCPDI)
Date : Thursday, July 23, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Naveen Veettil
What’s New in Geospatial Solutions?
Date : Thursday, July 16, 2020
Speaker: Mr. Mohamed AbdulMageid
Al-Jehat Company (Trimble Dealer in Saudi Arabia)
D...
CEW Second Quarter KPIs: Targets and Achievements
Date : Thursday, July 9, 2020
An Introduction to Coral Reef Restoration Techniques
Date : Thursday, July 02, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Goutham Sambath Subbusamy
Researcher, CEW-RI, KFUPM
Coral re...
Facile Modification of Stainless Steel Mesh Surfaces: Preparation, Characterization and Application in Oil Water Separation
Date : Thursday, June 25, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Umair Baig
Research Engineer-III, CEW-RI, KFUPM
Machine Learning Applications in Environmental Modeling
Date : Thursday, June 18, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Syed Masiur Rahman
Research Engineer-II, CEW-RI, KFUPM
M...
Capillary Microextraction: An online extraction approach
Date : Thursday, June 11, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Shehzada M. Sajid Jillani
Facile Surface Modification of Membranes for Controlling Fouling During Seawater Desalination
Date : Thursday, May 04, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Asif Mateen
The ongoing training program for junior researchers in CEW which started in May, 2020 was continued in June. The junior researchers were trained by providing various guidelines for excelling in the art of making effective presentations and to drive home their viewpoint.
The first presentation was delivered by Mr. Rizwanullah Khan on “How to give a dynamic scientific oral presentation?”. This was followed by the presentation of Dr. Ihsanullah on “Guidelines for conducting an effective literature review”. The third presentation was given by Dr. Bedri on “Ethics in Science” and the fourth presentation by Dr. Surya Tiwari on "Environmental Impact Assessment". Th...
Technical writing is a task requiring communication skills among the researchers to bring to light the findings in a particular subject encompassing direction, instruction, or explanation.This style of writing has a very different purpose and different characteristics than other writing styles such as creative writing, academic writing or business writing. Technical writing takes high-level information and processes it into digestible content for a specific audience. This is a highly valuable skill and needs some training to achieve it.
CEW started a training program during May with a view to train its junior researchers to develop the skill of technical writing. The program was ...
Exploring the Internal Composition of Barchan Sand Dunes in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia
Date : Thursday, May 07, 2020
Location : Online Zoom Room- Join Meeting (Password: 008445)
Speaker:
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, CEW, KFUPM-RI.
Characterization and Modeling of Fractured Basement Reservoir: 1D, 2D, and 3D Discrete Fracture Network (DFN) Modeling Approach
Location : Online Zoom Room- Join Meeting (Password: 019280)
Speaker: Dr. Mohamed Yassin
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, CEW, K...
Long-term patterns of trace elements sequestration and burial rates in the sediments of blue carbon habitats along the Saudi coasts of the Arabian Gulf
Date : Thursday, Apr 30, 2020
Location : Online Zoom Room- Join Meeting (Password: 008033)
Speaker: Dr. Lotfi Rabaoui
Research Scie...
Deep-Water Renewals Caught in Action
Date : Thursday, Apr 23, 2020
Location : Online Zoom Room: https://zoom.us/j/95266374959?pwd=TzZzdS9YSFpCeUpOUzBsRjRVQ3VMdz098
Speaker: Dr. Korhan Ayranci
Visiting Assistant Professor, Geoscience Department, College of Petroleum Engineering & Geosciences...
RI-CEW Online Workshop on CEW First Quarter KPIs: Targets and Achievements
Date : Thursday, Apr 9, 2020
Environmental Monitoring of Jazan City for Primary and Downstream Industries Mega Construction Project: An iconic role played by KFUPM
Engineer-II, CEW, KFUPM-RI.
Discovery of offshore macroalgae meadows in Saudi waters of the Arabian Gulf
Date : Thursday, Apr 2, 2020
Location : Online Zoom Room: https://zoom.us/j/8762373628
Speaker: Dr. Lin Yu Jia
Research Scientist-III, CEW, KFUPM-RI.
Date : Thursday, Mar 12, 2020
Time : 2:00 – 2:30 PM
Location : Building 15, 4th floor Auditorium
Speaker: Dr. Hans Hsuan-Ching Ho ,
Associate Researcher, National Museum of Marine Biology & Aquarium, Taiwan.
Patterns of green sea turtle nesting attempts and status of hatching success at the nesting site in the Arabian Gulf
Date : Thursday, Feb 27, 2020
Dr. Ruben H Roa Ureta,
Consultant, CEW, KFUPM-RI.
The Fisheries Program at CEW evaluated the fisheries wealth of the Kingdom in the Arabian Gulf. Results indicated that up to 2015 none of the 12 most important fish stocks were over-exploited. Only the green tiger shrimp and the blue swimming crab had exploitation rates close to their maximum surplus productivi...
Mr. AbdualSali Saji who worked as a Research Technician III in the Center for Environment and Water (Marine Studies Section) of the Research Institute retired from his service on 29-02-2020. He joined CEW in the year 1992 and was assigned the job of coral reef monitoring in the Aramco Sustaining Research Project.
Date : Thursday, Feb 20, 2020
Dr. Shemsi Ahsan Mushir,
Research Scientist-II, CEW, KFUPM-RI.
Assessment of the health of marine environment is the key component in any environmental impact assessment study. Contamination of seawater and sediment is the most important environmental problem that affects marine organisms directly and human health indirectly. Results of marine sample analysis ...
Marine Macroalgae Bio-adsorbent for Water Treatment: Trichlorophenol Removal
Date : Thursday, Feb 06, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Mazen Khalid Nazal,, Research Scientist-III, CEW, KFUPM-RI.
Certain water contaminants are potentially bio-accumulative, toxic and carcinogenic. They present great concern if released into the environment. Among the available water treatment technologies, adsorption has prov...
Date : Thursday, Jan 02, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Ajmal Khan. S., Consultant, CEW, KFUPM-RI.
Communicating Science through standard formats such as Research Reports/Research Papers has increasingly become the norm for sharing scientific information throughout the world. In fact, all the scientific research projects have these requirements. To succeed, the researchers should develop good scientific communication skill. It is not necessary for a plum...
Date : Thursday, Jan 23, 2020
Dr. Moritz Heinle
Phytoplankton are the main driver of oceanic primary production and account for nearly 50% of the annual global net primary production, fueling marine food webs. Based on cell size, they are divided into three major groups: netphytoplankton (> 20 μm), nanophytoplankton (2 – 20 μm) and picop...
Miniaturized analytical extraction techniques: Recent trends, opportunities, and challenges
Date : Thursday, Jan 30, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Muhammad Sajid
Interview With Engineer Ali Hassan Al Musabbeh on the Channel 22 about spoke about the cutting of tree and its negative impact on the environment.
Description In a special episode on the channel 22, Engineer Ali Hassan Al Musabbeh, a researcher at the Center for Environment and Water (CEW-RI, KFUPM), conducted a meeting in which he spoke about the cutting of tree and its negative impact on the environment. Eng. Ali-Al Musabbeh suggested that government should conduct awareness campaign to reduce the use of firewood and provide some alternative option.
Date : Thursday, Jan 09, 2020
Dr. R. Sivasankar
Research scientist-III, CEW, KFUPM-RI.
The marine environment is an exceptional reservoir of a wide variety of novel bioactive secondary metabolites with diverse chemical structures. There is wide scope for the application of the marine natural products in the fields of human health, food sector and cosmetics industry. With increase in the inci...
Date : Thursday, Dec 26, 2019
Dr. Surya P. Tiwari Research Scientist-III, CEW, KFUPM-RI.
Light plays an important role in aquatic ecosystems; both marine and freshwater. The ratio of spectral upwelled radiances (Lu) to spectral downwelled irradiances (Ed), describes the light exiting a water mass that defines its remote sensing reflectan...