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June 25, 2026 Lecture on using AI tools in education
Scientific Lecture

Using AI Tools in Education

HIAST, in cooperation with the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (HIAST-CIE), organized a scientific lecture titled “Using AI Tools in Education.”

The lecture reviewed key AI applications and tools for teaching and learning, and discussed responsible and effective ways to support faculty members, students, and the quality of the educational process.

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June 21, 2026 Workshop on employing artificial intelligence in teaching and learning at HIAST Aleppo branch
Scientific Dialogue Workshop in Aleppo

Employing AI in Teaching and Learning

Dr. Fadi Amroush, Director of HIAST-CIE, delivered a scientific dialogue workshop titled “Employing AI in Teaching and Learning” at the HIAST branch in Aleppo.

The workshop covered prompt engineering for large language models, effective instruction design, and practical uses of AI tools in content preparation, learning support, and productivity for teachers and students.

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May 23, 2026 Lecture on innovation in teaching and learning using artificial intelligence at Idlib University
Scientific Cooperation with Idlib University

Lecture on Innovation in Teaching and Learning Using AI

HIAST, in cooperation with Idlib University, organized a scientific lecture titled “Innovation in Teaching and Learning Using AI,” delivered by Dr. Fadi Amroush at the Faculty of Science auditorium.

The lecture addressed the impact of AI on higher education and ways to employ it in the learning process, with practical applications that support faculty members and students.

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May 22, 2026 Lecture on entrepreneurship in the age of AI agents within Scale Up Damascus 2026
Scale Up Damascus 2026

Entrepreneurship in the Age of AI Agents

Dr. Fadi Amroush, Director of HIAST-CIE, delivered a lecture titled “Entrepreneurship in the Age of AI Agents” as part of the first phase of Scale Up Damascus 2026.

The lecture reviewed the transformations AI agents are bringing to entrepreneurship and offered practical guidance for startups seeking to use these technologies for growth and innovation.

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May 20, 2026 Signing a memorandum of understanding between HIAST-CIE and Field Ready Syria
Memorandum of Understanding in Aleppo

Cooperation to Support Engineering Innovation and Technical Projects

HIAST-CIE signed a memorandum of understanding with Field Ready Syria to strengthen cooperation in practical training, engineering innovation, and support for technical and entrepreneurial projects.

The memorandum focuses on connecting academic knowledge with practical application and enabling students to develop implementable innovative projects.

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May 19, 2026 Signing a memorandum of understanding between HIAST-CIE and Jadyl AI Studio
Executive Memorandum of Understanding

Cooperation Between HIAST-CIE and Jadyl AI Studio

HIAST-CIE and Jadyl AI Studio signed an executive memorandum of understanding to enhance cooperation in artificial intelligence, innovation support, and joint project development.

The memorandum opens a path for joint applied programs and projects that support the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem in Syria.

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