Program Committees
November 12–15, 2026 | RIT – Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Hybrid Format)
Conference Chair
Dr. Golam Kabir
University of Regina, Canada
Chair, Organizing Committee
Dr. Dua Weraikat
RIT Dubai, UAE
Conference Co-Chairs
Dr. Sharfuddin Ahmed Khan
University of Regina, Canada
Track: Industrial Engineering
Dr. Mohammad Khondoker
University of Regina, Canada
Track: Manufacturing Engineering
Dr. Hussameldin Ibrahim
University of Regina, Canada
Track: Process Engineering
Co-Chairs Organizing Committee (RIT Dubai)
Dr. Dua Weraikat
RIT Dubai, UAE
Track: Industrial Engineering
Dr. Wael Abed Samad
RIT Dubai, UAE
Track: Manufacturing Engineering
Dr. Fuat Kosanoglu
RIT Dubai, UAE
Track: Process Engineering
Member Organizing Committee (RIT Dubai)
Dr. Muheiddin Amer
RIT Dubai, UAE
Dr. Wael Abed Samad
RIT Dubai, UAE
Dr. Dua Weraikat
RIT Dubai, UAE
Scientific Committee
Dr. Rehan Sadiq
Nazarbayev University,
Republic of Kazakhstan
Dr. P. Ravi Selvaganapathy
McMaster University, Canada
Dr. Guoqiang Li
Louisiana State University, USA
Dr. Sachin Mangla
Jindal Global Business School, India
Dr. Arnold Yuan,
Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada
Dr. Ibrahim Dincer
Ontario Tech University, Canada
Dr. Mathieu Brochu
McGill University, Canada
Dr. Reza N. Jazar
RMIT University, Australia
Dr. Ernesto DR Gonzalez
London Business School, UK
Dr. Željko Stević
University of East Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dr. Ehsan Toyserkani
University of Waterloo, Canada
Dr. Farrokh Janabi-Sharifi
Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada
Dr. Guoqing Zhang
University of Windsor, Canada
Dr. Zafar Said
University of Sharjah, UAE
Dr. Syed Mithun Ali
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh
Dr. Bassim H. Hameed
Qatar University, Qatar
Dr. Ian Gates
University of Calgary, Canada
Dr. Alessio Ishizaka
NEOMA Business School, France
Dr. Sanjoy Paul
UTS Business School, Australia