SOC/LOC

Science and Local Organizing Committees

The IAU HOW winter school is organized by the Science Organizing Committee and the Local Organizing Committees. Its members are listed below.

Science Organizing Committee (SOC)

Hamid Al Naimiy (University of Sharjah/SAASST/AUASS, UAE) Honorary Chair
Heidi Korhonen (I-HOW / MPIA Heidelberg, Germany), co-chair
Antonios Manousakis (University of Sharjah/SAASST, UAE), co-chair
Elina Lindfors (University of Turku, Finland)
Randa Asa’d (American University of Sharjah, UAE)
Rim Fares (United Arab Emirates University, UAE)
Mashhoor Al-Wardat (University of Sharjah/SAASST)
Ioannis Liodakis (NASA, USA)
Michael Hilker (ESO, Germany)

Local Organizing Committee (LOC)

Hamid Al Naimiy (honorary chair) – Chancellor of the University 
Antonios Manousakis (co-chair)
Hussein El Mehdi (co-Chair)
Mashhoor Al-Wardat 
Ali AlKindi
Ammar Abdulla
And more to be added in the future