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UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN
CLOUD INNOVATION CENTER

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What we Do

COLLABORATE AND INNOVATE,
GET EXPERIENCE FROM THE REGION’S FINEST

The University of Bahrain’s Cloud Innovation Center Program provides an opportunity to collaborate with other public sector organizations on their most pressing challenges, test new ideas with Amazon’s innovation process, and access the technology expertise of AWS. Organizations bring their expertise and work through a challenge engagement, uncover new ways to solve complex problems, and publish their lessons learned to further drive public sector innovation.

Innovate

Give your team the freedom to experiment with innovation techniques that have been built into Amazon’s DNA.

Scale

Identify challenges

Start with a problem in your community and work with a CIC to find new approaches to solving challenges.

Solve complex problems

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UOB CLOUD INNOVATION LAB MENTORS

Nidal Oday AlBasha

Nidal Oday AlBasha

Amazon Web Services Bahrain

Nidal AlBasha is a Digital Innovation Leader for AWS MEA, who has an MBA in Entrepreneurship, as well as being a Certified Chief Innovation Officer, and holding the position of the Leader of the Cloud Innovation Center in Bahrain.

Before joining AWS, Nidal was the Chief Digital Officer at Microsoft in Saudi Arabia, and before that period, he spent time managing Saudi Arabia’s e-Government Portal and Channel

Nicolas David

Nicolas David

Amazon Web Services Bahrain

With over twenty years of experience in the information technology industry at major French and European actors of the software editing, bank and insurance businesses, Nicolas has acquired a very rich experience in the USA, Europe & Bahrain. Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills, Nicolas’ professional commitment through innovation, customer focus and bias for action have provided high levels of customer satisfaction throughout his career.

Dr. Abdulla Alasaadi

Dr. Abdulla Alasaadi

University of Bahrain

Dr. Abdulla Alasaadi is an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at University of Bahrain, Kingdom of Bahrain.  He received his MSc. in Advanced Computer Science from Lancaster University, UK. Then, completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science at Old Dominion University, Virginia, USA. In addition, he has received his Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice from Saint-John York University, UK. His research interests include Intelligent Systems, Information Security, Cloud Computing, Social Networks, and Machine learning.

Dr. Alasaadi is the chair of IEEE-YP Bahrain, and a board member in IEEE-Computer society. He participated in many conferences and events as a speaker and a mentor. Dr. Alasaadi is a certified cloud solution architect, consultant, and an active researcher in secure cloud solutions.

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