Day One

Pre-Conference Session

University of Jordan, Faculty of Engineering and Technology,

Venue: Said Al-Mufti Auditorium

Tuesday March 31^st , 2009 – Morning

9:00 – 10:00

Registration

 10:00 – 10:30

Opening Ceremony

• Verses from the Holy Quran

• Welcome speech by the chairman of the Organizing Committee, Dr. Ahmed Al-Salaymeh

• Speech by Mr. Thomas Sperl, Department of Energy, U.S.A. 

• Welcome speech by the Vice- President of the University of Jordan, Prof. Dia  Eddin Arafa

10:30  -  11:00        Coffee Break

Session: 1-Sustainable Energy from the Desert

Venue: Said Al-Mufti Auditorium

Session Chairman: Prof. M. Hamdan

Rapporteur: Dr. Ahmad Al-Ghandoor

1:00  -  2:30        Lunch Break

Session: 2 - Energy Efficiency in Buildings

Venue: Said Al-Mufti Auditorium

Session Chairman: Prof. Ali Badran

Rapporteur: Dr. Ahmad Saleh

4:30 – 4:50        Coffee Break

Parallel Session: 3A - Energy-Efficient Architecture

Venue: Said Al-Mufti Auditorium

Session  Chairman: Dr. Abdulsalam Alshboul

Rapporteur: Dr. Firas Sharaf

Parallel Session: 3B-Energy Efficiency, Conservation and management

Venue: Small Auditorium

Session Chairman: Dr. Adnan Jaradat

Rapporteur:  Dr. Jameel Al-Asfar