AMSET Association

02/11/2023

Assalamu Alaikum,
Association of Muslim Scientists, Engineers, and Technology Professionals (AMSET) is pleased to announce a webinar that will be broadcast live at 1:00 PM (EDT) on Sunday, March 19, 2023. The webinar is titled "Medical Ethics and Islam" and will be given by Fahim Ahmad, Ph.D..

Discussion Topics:

Ø The 4 Principles of Medical Ethics
Ø Islamic Medical Ethics
Ø Medical Research and Islam
Ø Brain Death and End of Life Issue
Ø Postmortem Examination and Organ Transplantation
ØGenetic Manipulation

When: Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 1:00pm (Eastern Time)

Where: https://tinyurl.com/amsetYT

Your registration for the webinar is encouraged, but not required. Please register at:

http://evite.me/rkD338gPGV

Panel Bio: Dr. Fahim Ahmad is a research fellow at National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA. He is an expert in this field of research and will explain the importance of medical ethics from an Islamic perspective.

Hope that you can join this informative session. Thank you.

09/11/2022

AMSET session at the 59th ISNA Convention in Rosemont, IL September 4, 2022

02/27/2022

Association of Muslim Scientists, Engineers, and Technology Professionals (AMSET) is pleased to announce an online panel discusson that will be live broadcast at 1:00 PM (EDT) on Sunday, March 13, 2022. The panel discussion is titled "Living with Autism: Therapy, Role of the Community, and Technology" participated by distinguished guests by Moushumi Sharmin, Ph.D. and Shameem Ahmed, Ph.D.. The panel will be moderated by Taher Saif, Ph.D., Gutgsell Professor, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign.

Discussion Topics:

• What is Autism?

• Living with Autism: Diagnosis and Existing Therapies.

• Roles of Families, Communities, and Mosques

• Computer Technologies for Autism

When: Sunday, March 13, 2022 at 1:00pm (Eastern Daylight Time)

Where: https://tinyurl.com/amsetYT

Your registration for the webinar is encouraged, but not required. Please register at:

http://evite.me/D9171KbABe

Panel Bio: Moushumi Sharmin, Ph.D. and Shameem Ahmed, Ph.D. are associate professors of the Computer Science Department at Western Washington University (WWU). They are the co-founders and co-directors of the NEAT (Next Generation Effective Affective Technology) lab, an interdisciplinary research lab at WWU. In the NEAT lab, Drs. Sharmin and Ahmed, their students, and collaborators are working on designing various advanced computer-based technologies for helping autistic individuals and their caregivers.

12/05/2021

11/05/2021

Association of Muslim Scientists, Engineers, and Technology Professionals (AMSET) is pleased to announce its next webinar that will be live broadcast at 1:00 PM (ET) on November 20, 2021. The webinar titled "Introducing Data Science and Machine Learning as a Career Path" will be given by Ahmad M. Karimi, Ph.D. Dr. Ahmad Karimi is a Data Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), TN. His expertise encompasses convolutional (artificial) neural network and machine learning.

More details are provided in the attached flyer.

When: Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 1:00pm (Eastern Time)

Where: https://tinyurl.com/amsetYT

Your registration for the webinar is encouraged, but not required. Please register at:
http://evite.me/NyWq7yQa5h

Hope that you can join this informative session. Thank you.

Sincerely,

AMSET Executive Committee
Association of Muslim Scientists, Engineers, and Tech Professionals (AMSET)
www.amsetweb.net