Association of Ahmadi Muslim Scientists (AAMS) - USA

2026 Meet The Scientist Webinar Series Schedule

Thursday 4/16/26 8-8:30PM EST

Ibrahim Ahmed, Ph.D., Software Engineer, Google Cloud

“Reinforcement Learning Applications in Controls and GenAI”

Wednesday 5/20/26 8-8:30PM EST

Muzafar Ibrahim, Ph.D. candidate, Department of Physics, University of Massachusetts Lowell

“Search for Low-Lying Negative Spin-Parity States in Neutron-Rich Fluorine-22”

Wednesday 6/17/26 8-8:30PM EST

Rafi Ahmed, PhD, Architect, Oracle Corporation

“Novel Algorithms for Optimization in Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS)”

Wednesday 7/15/26 8-8:30PM EST

Basel Ahmad Shabab, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Mining & Minerals Engineering, Virginia Tech

“Storing Hydrogen Underground: How We Can Save Renewable Energy for the Future”

Wednesday 8/19/26 8-8:30PM EST

Shakeeb Ahmad, Ph.D., Autonomy Software Engineer at Zoox

“Physical Artificial Intelligence”

Wednesday 9/16/26 8-8:30PM EST

Sohail Z. Husain, MD, Division Chief, Endowed Professor, Director of the Pediatric Exocrine Pancreas Program, Stanford University, and President American Pancreatic Association

“A Week in the Life of a Physician-Scientist”

Wednesday 10/21/26 8-8:30PM EST

Waleed Babar, PhD Candidate in Neuroscience, Washington University in St. Louis

“Turning off Protein Kinase A activity in real time”

Wednesday 11/18/26 8-8:30PM EST

Hameed Naseem, PhD, University Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Arkansas

“Silicon CMOS-Compatible Si-Ge-Sn-based Novel Optical Interconnect Technology for Nextgen Optoelectronic Integrated Circuits”

Wednesday 12/16/26 8-8:30PM EST

Syed Bashir Haydari, MS, Systematic Quant Risk Strategist, Delta Strategy Co.

“From Neuro-Computing to Quantitative Finance: Bayesian Architecture for Uncertainty”