Preliminary program
September 19, 2026
CUBES Registration
09:00 - 10:00
CUBES Opening
10:00 - 10:20
Dr. Ahmed M. Ehab Mahmoud
Professor and Chair, Department of Systems and Biomedical Engineering, Cairo University
Dr. Eman Ayman
Assistant Professor, Department of Systems and Biomedical Engineering, Cairo University; IEEE EMBS CUSB Advisor
True Colors of Personalities and Their Impact on Biomedical Engineers' Career
10:25 - 10:50
Dr. Sherif Rashed
C-Suite MedTech Leader | Global Marketing & Commercial Strategy | Medical Imaging, Image-Guided Therapy & Healthcare Technologies
When and How to Build a Startup
10:55 - 11:20
Eng. Ramzy Mohamed
Co-Founder & VP of Operations, i'SUPPLY
Break
11:25 - 11:45
Panel — Inside the R&D Lab
11:40 - 12:25
Dr. Ahmed M. Ehab Mahmoud
Professor and Chair, Department of Systems and Biomedical Engineering, Cairo University
Dr. Aliaa Rehan
Professor, Department of Systems and Biomedical Engineering, Cairo University
Dr. Gina El-Feky
Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology and Former President of ASRT
Dr. Thanaa Mohannad
MB BCh, MSc, CNPH, ESPEN Certified Consultant of Clinical Nutrition & Radiodiagnodis | Co-Founder & CEO, DigiTAAM | AI in Healthcare & R&D.
We've Got This: Confidence & Stress
12:30 - 01:00
Ms Salma Akl
Mental health counselor, Independent
Your Journey: FINDING YOUR BALANCE
01:00 - 01:30
Dr. Samah El-Shafei Tantawy
Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University
Break
01:30 - 02:10
Panel — How to Ensure AI Doesn't Go Wrong
02:10 - 02:55
Dr. Inas A. Yassine
Professor, Department of Systems and Biomedical Engineering, Cairo University
Dr. Muhammad Rushdi
Professor, Department of Systems and Biomedical Engineering, Cairo University
Dr. Mustafa Elattar
Professor, Nile University; Chief Technology Officer, RAMYRO Inc.
Dr. Sherif Rashed
C-Suite MedTech Leader | Global Marketing & Commercial Strategy | Medical Imaging, Image-Guided Therapy & Healthcare Technologies
Reading Between the Pixels: Medical Imaging
02:55 - 03:40
Dr. AbdEl Monem El-Sharkawy
Associate Professor, Department of Systems and Biomedical Engineering, Cairo University; Chairman of NAID (National Academy of IT for Persons with Disabilities)
Eng. Amr El Ghorab
Head of Service Departement, Siemens Healthineers
Dr. Mohamed Haroun
General Manager - Africa, GEHealthcare
Dr. Tamer Basha
Professor, Department of Systems and Biomedical Engineering, Cairo University
Biomedical Engineering: From Innovation to Sustainable Impact
03:40 - 04:25
Eng. Ahmed Al-Argawy
R&D Senior Manager at ezzmedical
Eng. Ahmed Kotb
Technical Support Specialist for IGT (Image Guided Therapy) - EMEA, Philips
Dr. Ahmed Torki
Ph.D., MBA, GRCP, Vice Chairman and Co-Founder of the Egyptian Biomedical Engineering Society (EBMES).
Eng. Mohamed Elnoby Awad
Head of Service and Technical Support Department, Life Care Technology
Dr. Sherif Hamdy Ahmed ElGohary
Associate Professor, Department of Systems and Biomedical Engineering, Cairo University; Director, MECL
Closing
04:25 - 04:40
Workshops
Workshop — LLMs/Agents in Practice
02:00 - 04:00
Eng. Mohamed Ibrahim
Graduate Research Assistant, The American University in Cairo