Co-chairs of the recently concluded 3rd International Multi-Disciplinary Conference, Professors Abubakar Sadiq Hussaini and Raed Abd-Alhameed have described the event as "a unique platform where experts from various disciplines came together to share their knowledge, insights, and ground breaking research, a celebration of collaboration, innovation, and the boundless possibilities that arise when different fields intersect".
Dr. Abubakar Sadiq Hussaini, associate professor of Telecommunications Engineering, is the interim dean of the AUN School of Engineering, while Professor Raed Abd-Alhameed is of the University of Bradford, United Kingdom.
The American University of Nigeria (AUN) hosted the conference tagged the "Integrated Sciences and Technologies" (IMDC-IST 2023 // Virtual Conference) in Yola from October 25 to 27, 2023.
"We are absolutely thrilled to see so many brilliant minds gathered here today, ready to embark on a journey of exploration and discovery in the fascinating world of integrated sciences and technologies," the co-chairs said in their opening remarks.
During the conference, the research leaders stated that distinguished keynote speakers, panel discussants, and presenters delved into the latest advancements and trends in integrated sciences and technologies. From artificial intelligence to biotechnology, sustainable energy to data analytics, they explored the frontiers of knowledge and pushed the boundaries of what's possible.
"But it's not just about the technical aspects. This conference was also an opportunity for networking, forging new connections, and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations. The power of bringing together diverse perspectives and expertise cannot be overstated. It's through these interactions that we can spark innovative ideas, find solutions to complex challenges, and drive positive change in our world.
"So, whether you're a seasoned researcher, a budding scientist, a tech enthusiast, or simply curious about the exciting developments in integrated sciences and technologies, I encourage you to make the most of this conference. Engage in thought-provoking discussions, ask questions, and share your own insights. Together, let's create an atmosphere of intellectual curiosity and inspire each other to reach new heights".
The co-chairs appreciated the support of President DeWayne Frazier and numerous other academic leaders, eminent researchers within and outside AUN, and university administrators for making the conference such a huge success.
"Now, it's time to immerse ourselves in the world of integrated sciences and technologies. Let's embrace this opportunity to learn, grow, and make a lasting impact, and may it be a transformative experience for all of us", they stated in appreciation.