Inter-University Tech Series

Join us for a five-day intensive webinar series designed to bridge the gap between academia and the evolving tech industry. Each session features global experts discussing emerging technologies, real-world applications, and high-growth career pathways.
Date & Time
01 – 04 June 2026: 12pm to 1:15pm
05 June 2026: 10am to 11:15am
Mode of delivery
Online via Zoom
Why Join?
- Move beyond the classroom and gain a direct perspective from global tech giants like Microsoft, Tata Communications, and DEF-X.
- Each session includes a dedicated segment on career opportunities, helping you understand the specific skills needed to break into roles like Cloud Architecture, Cyber Security, and AI Engineering.
- Connect with senior industry leaders and specialists who are currently shaping the future of autonomous systems and threat intelligence.
- Enhance your CV and LinkedIn profile with a certificate from Curtin University Dubai, validating your commitment to staying ahead of tech trends.
- In an era of rapid AI transformation, these sessions provide the strategic business and technical insights required to navigate the job market of 2026 and beyond.
Who Should Participate?
- Undergraduate & postgraduate students: Specifically, those majoring in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or Engineering who are looking to specialise further.
- Aspiring tech professionals: Individuals looking to transition into high-growth fields such as DevOps, Cloud Computing, or AI-powered Business Applications.
- Academic faculty & researchers: Educators interested in the practical application of emerging technologies and current industry standards.
- Tech enthusiasts: Anyone eager to understand how the psychological aspects of deception impact cybersecurity or how AI is redefining software creation.
Speakers

Zeina Kordab

Rohith Rajan

Ashwin Thanalapati

Mohammed Fazalullah Qudrath

Yash Chawla
Zeina Kordab
Rohith Rajan
Ashwin Thanalapati
Mohammed Fazalullah Qudrath
Yash Chawla
Agenda
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Day 1: AI in Business Applications & Careers in Cloud
Speaker: Zeina Kordab
Session Topics:
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM: AI in Business Applications
12:45 PM – 1:15 PM: Careers in AI and Cloud Technologies -
Day 2: Hacking Humans: Cyber Attack Psychology & Threat Intelligence
Speaker: Rohith Rajan
Session Topics:
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM: Hacking Humans: The Psychology of Deception in Cyber Attacks
12:45 PM – 1:15 PM: Careers in Cybersecurity and Threat Intelligence -
Day 3: Cloud & DevOps Engineering: Building Autonomous Systems
Speaker: Ashwin Thanalapati
Session Topics:
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM: What Does It Mean to Be a Cloud and DevOps Engineer?
12:45 PM – 1:15 PM: Careers in Cloud Computing -
Day 4: Software Engineering in the AI Era
Speaker: Mohammed Fazalullah Qudrath
Session Topics:
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM: The Evolving Guide for Creating Software in the AI Era
12:45 PM – 1:15 PM: Careers in Software Engineering -
Day 5: Cyber Threats & Network Defence
Speaker: Yash Chawla
Session Topics:
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM: Cyber Threats and Network Defense: Staying Ahead in 2026
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM: Careers in Network Security and Cyber Defense
Enquiries
For more information, please contact events@curtindubai.ac.ae or call 800CURTIN.