Research Seminar Series

Advancing Knowledge Through Scholarly Dialogue

The WUST Research Seminar Series brings distinguished scholars, industry leaders, and emerging researchers to campus to share cutting-edge work and foster interdisciplinary collaboration. Held monthly throughout the academic year, these seminars are open to all WUST students, faculty, and staff.

Seminar Archive

SEMINAR May 25, 2026

Ethical Frameworks for Generative AI in Academia

Dr. Touhid Bhuiyan, School of Information Technology

Exploring responsible deployment of LLMs in research and education, with focus on bias mitigation, attribution, and academic integrity in the age of AI.

Room 301, Tech Hall — 2900 Eisenhower Ave

2:00 PM EST

SEMINAR Mar 8, 2026

Advanced Data Visualization for Research Communication

Prof. Paul Eliopoulos, School of Information Technology

Techniques for creating publication-ready visualizations using Python, R, and D3.js. Includes case studies from Nature and Science publications.

Virtual via Zoom (WUST Online Platform)

11:00 AM EST

SEMINAR Feb 28, 2026

Zero Trust Architecture: Implementation at Scale

Dr. Necmi Mutlu, IT Lead Faculty, Curriculum Development

Practical guide to implementing zero trust security models in enterprise and academic environments. Real-world deployment strategies and lessons learned.

Auditorium A — 2900 Eisenhower Ave

3:30 PM EST

Featured: Distinguished Speaker Series

Seminar Archive

Ethical Frameworks for Generative AI in Academia

Advanced Data Visualization for Research Communication

Zero Trust Architecture: Implementation at Scale