The Second International Conference on Renewable Energies, organized by the Faculty of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering at Damascus University, concluded its work, which witnessed large participation from local and foreign universities, centers, scientific and research bodies, and representatives of the relevant ministries and unions.
Damascus University Rector, Prof. Dr. Mohamed Osama Al-Jabban, met with the Head of the Austrian Diplomatic Mission in Damascus, Mr. Peter Krois. During the meeting, a collection of books in German in various fields of science and literature were presented as a gift to Damascus University.
The conference, organized by the Faculty of Economics at Damascus University, focused on several topics, including modeling and measurement in digital transformation, and the digital transformation strategy in the government sector, with presentations of their experiences in this field.
The Faculty of Dentistry at Damascus University hosted an online scientific lecture by Syrian expatriate Professor Dr. Omar Kogan on “World Health Organization updates on potentially malignant oral lesions and histological dysplasia (clinical and histological review)”, which was attended by a number of the teaching staff and postgraduate students in the conference hall at the faculty.
The Faculty of Medicine at Damascus University held an open dialogue symposium entitled “Improving the Quality of Education” in the presence of deans of medical faculties and their deputies, directors of educational hospitals, heads of departments in the Faculty of Medicine, professors, and graduate students.
The second day of the environmental conference, "The Damascene Iris: Together to Preserve Our Identity and Natural Heritage," which was sponsored by the Faculty of Science, Damascus University, saw sessions on environmentally friendly solutions to problems, endangered species and ways to protect them, and recording Syria's natural heritage.
The scientific sessions on the first day of “The Damascenea Iris, Together to Preserve Our Identity and Our Natural Heritage” conference focused on the biodiversity and the sustainable development,” during which researchers from inside and outside Syria presented several research papers and scientific lectures that shed light on diversity, biotechnology and its patterns and importance, the dangers and problems resulting from its loss, the contributions it makes to achieving sustainable development goals, the reality of natural reserves in Syria, and future prospects for their reconstruction.
The activities of the environmental conference: “The Damascenea Iris, Together to Preserve Our Identity and Our Natural Heritage” was launched today. It is organized by the Faculty of Science, Damascus University, in celebration of the World Environment Day and the World Day of Biodiversity and Environment, and in cooperation with the National Union of Syrian Students and the Arab Center for the Studies of Arid Zones and Arid Lands "ACSAD", in the presence of Ministers of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Agriculture.
Since the onset of conflict in Syria in 2011, several heritage sites have suffered partial or complete destruction. The ancient city of Palmyra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980, was placed on the List of World Heritage in Danger in 2013, alongside five other Syrian heritage sites. Between 2015 and 2017, Palmyra experienced the loss of nearly 40% of its historic buildings and landmarks.
Researchers and postgraduate students from Syrian universities, the Atomic Energy Authority, the Energy Research Centre, the Syrian Investment Authority, the Ministry of Electricity, and the Faculty of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering participated in the Second International Renewable Energy Conference.
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