Advisory Board
Eminent experts , whether governments, international organizations, scholars, head of education institution, or businesses representatives dealing with education from various parts of the world, are invited by DIEF to cover key issues, share their experience, expertise and on the ground achievements pertaining to the improvement of education, its transformation via ICT such as :
- Innovative pedagogical approaches
- Education technologies (EdTech)
- 21st century skills and those required for the future of work
- Life-Long Learning
- Educational programs' accreditation and quality assurance
Carla AERTS
Founder of RefractedFounder of Refracted ! a global community of online interdisciplinary learning and education, Carla...
Abdulla AL HAMED
Managing Partner at INTERMIDManaging Partner at INTERMID (May 2016 – Present), Board Member of I-HARBOUR (December 2017 - Pr...
Adnan ALBAR
Chairman of the Board at Saudi Scientific Society of Information TechnologyDr. Adnan bin Mustafa Al-Bar has been working as an associate professor in the Department of Inform...
Conrad ATTARD
Senior lecturer and deputy dean faculty of ICT at the University of MaltaDeputy Dean Faculty of ICT University of Malta, Senior Lecturer, Region 8 IEEE Professional and Educ...
Saida BELOUALI
professor at the University Mohammed Premier (UMP), Oujda, Morocco.Saida Belouali is a professor at the University Mohammed Premier (UMP), Oujda, Morocco. She is Co-H...
Nissim BEN DAVID
President of Western Galilee Academic CollegeFull Professor of Economics, President of Western Galilee Academic College. Graduated P.H.D in Econ...
Lina BENETE
International education specialistInternational education specialist with over 20 years of experience in economics, international rel...
Nada BIAZ
Director General of Groupe Institut supérieur de commerce et d'administration des entreprises (ISCAE)Biography Nada was born in 1969, in Rabat, into a family of four children. Her parents are both, at...
Toumi BOUCHENTOUF
Professor of computer science and artificial intelligence at the ENSAO of the Mohamed Premier University of OujdaDr. From Nantes Central School, Toumi Bouchentouf is a professor of computer science and artificial...
Mohammed BOULMALF
TelecommunicationsMohammed Boulmalf received his B.Eng. degree in Telecommunications from the INPT inRabat, Morocco,...
Anika BRAIN
BRAINIKA.co co-founderPolyglot (she speaks 7languages), she has been learning foreign languages since the age of 5 and...
Helen CHEN
Innovative academic leaderInnovative academic leader with over 20 years of experience developing and implementing comprehensi...
Gregory CURTIN
Co-Founder & President, Insight TerraGregory G. Curtin, PhD, JD, is the Co-Founder and President of Insight Terra Ltd., a leader in criti...
Stephen DOWNES
specialist in online learning technology and new mediaStephen Downes is a specialist in online learning technology and new media. Through a 25 year career...
David E. GOLDBERG
Transforming Engineering EducationDavid Edward Goldberg is an American computer scientist, civil engineer, and former professor. Until...
Amal El FALLAH SEGHROUCHNI
Executive President of the International Center of Artificial Intelligence of MoroccoMrs. Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni is the Executive President of the International Center of Artificial...
Idris El-Feghi
Expert in Computer vision, Machine learning and language modelingIdris El-Feghi, PhD. holds a BSc from a university in the USA and MSc and PhD from Canada. He is a...
Funso FALADE
Professor of Civil Engineering at University of LagosFunso Falade is a Professor of Civil Engineering at University of Lagos, Nigeria. He joined the Depa...
Michael FUNG
Director of the Institute for the Future of Education (IFE)Dr. Michael Fung is the Executive Director of the Institute for the Future of Education (IFE) at Te...
Emmanuel R. GOFFI
Ethicist of Artificial IntelligenceEmmanuel R. Goffi is a philosopher, an ethicist of artificial intelligence. He is co-founder and co-...
Ibrahima GUIMBA-SAÏDOU
Director General of the National Agency for the Information Society (ANSI).Ibrahima GUIMBA-SAÏDOU is the current Director General of the National Agency for the Information S...
Mohamed Ali HABOUHA
Governor of Berkane provinceMr. Mohamed Ali Habouha, appointed by HM King Mohammed VI as Governor of Berkane province, was bor...
Jassim HAJI
veteran in the field of Information and Communications TechnologyDr. Haji is a veteran in the field of Information and Communications Technology with over 3 decades...
Olli-Pekka HEINONEN
Director General, International Baccalaureate OrganizationMr Olli-Pekka Heinonen became the 8 th Director General of the International Baccalaureate Organiza...
Mahouton Norbert HOUNKONNOU
Professor Affiliation(s): – Benin National Academy of SciencesNASAC PRESIDENT Area of Specialization: Mathematics and Physics Title: Professor Affiliation(s): –...
Houssain KETTANI
A.I SpecialistDr. Houssain Kettani received the Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Ea...
Sungbong KIM
Expert of ICT Education and Innovative LearningDr. Sungbong Kim is Expert of ICT Education and Innovative Learning for All at the Education Sector...
Abdelkebir MEZOUAR
Consultant expert in management of transformations and support for leaders Certified Executive Coach, member of the International Coaching Federation (ICF)Recognized since the 1970s as one of the pioneers in the "disruptive" training of senior executives...
Aco Momcilovic
Co-Founder and Co-Director of Global AI Ethics InstituteBorn in Zagreb in 1980. After finishing Psychology at FFZG he went on Executive MBA at Cotrugli Bus...
Joel MYERS
CEO at DOMILA LimitedLeading technologist specialising in the creation and development of innovation technology solution...
Bakuramutsa NKUBITO
Founder and Chief Executive Officer @ ICT AfricaBakuramutsa NKUBITO holds a Master of Business Administration It Solution Public Sector Analyst; IC...
Driss OUAZAR
professor of computer engineering of water resources and the environmentPr. Driss Ouazar is professor of computer engineering of water resources and the environment, repre...
Neelam PARMAR
Director of Digital Learning and Education for Harrow International Schools.Director of Digital Learning and Education for Harrow International Schools. She is an award-winnin...
Shashikant PATIL
Fellow Member of Institution of Engineers IndiaProf. Dr. Shashikant Patil is a Fellow Member of Institution of Engineers India as well as Fellow Me...
Konstantinos PETRIDIS
Academic Coordinator of the H2020 European University Project ATHENADr Konstantinos Petridis received his Bachelor in 1996 from the Department of Physics of the Univer...
Amir REZA
Senior Leader in International Higher EducationSenior Leader in International Higher Education Influential, dedicated, engaging and result-oriente...
Jerome RIBEIRO
President of the college BTP & Circular EconomyAfter a first management experience in telecoms and IS, Jérôme RIBEIRO is now at the service of the...
Britt RIOS-ELLIS
Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs and Provost at Oakland University.Britt Rios-Ellis, M.S., Ph.D. serves as Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs and Provost at...
Matt SIGELMAN
President of The Burning Glass Institute, Chairman of Lightcast, Visiting Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy SchoolToday’s job market is being reshaped by unprecedented dynamism, with significant implication for our...
Rupa SINGH
Founder and CEO of AI-BeehiveFounder and CEO of AI-Beehive, Author of the Book “AI Ethics with Buddhist Perspective”, Expert mem...
Johannes STROBEL
Director, STEM & CS Education at SRI InternationalJohannes Strobel, PhD, directs SRI’s STEM & CS Education program, in which he engages in design,...
Yehezkel TALER
President of Gordon CollegePresident of Gordon College (2011-present). Prof. Emeritus of the University of Haifa 1992-2007 -...
Smail TIGANI
Director and Professor specialized in AIDr. Smail Tigani is the Co-founder, Director and Professor at the Advanced Digital Technologies Depa...
Eric TSUI
Digital Knowledge Networks, Knowledge Management, Industry 4.0, MOOCs, Learning theories & pedagogies, Metaverse for Education, COIL, Public Speaking & presentation skills, Award, WinnerHe is one of the three original developers of the world renowned COLOSSUS Expert System for handlin...
A warm welcome to Funso FALADE as a full member of the Advisory Board of the Dakhla International Education Forum
Funso Falade is a Professor of Civil Engineering at University of Lagos, Nigeria. He joined the Depa...