# Events
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###### [**Visit of Sultan Qaboos University Delegation to the Center for Membranes and Water Security**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/visit-of-sultan-qaboos-university-delegation-to-the-center-for-membranes-and-water-security)
19 Oct 2025 @ 09:00 AM
IRC-Membranes and Water Security
The Center for Membranes and Water Security welcomed a distinguished delegation from Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) on Sunday, 19 October 2025. The...
###### [**Seminar on Treated Wastewater Reuse as a Critical Component of Water Security**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/seminar-on-treated-wastewater-reuse-as-a-critical-component-of-water-security)
01 Oct 2025 @ 01:30 PM
IRC-Membranes and Water Security Center, KFUPM
The Interdisciplinary Research Center for Membranes and Water Security (IRC-MWS) organized a seminar titled “Treated Wastewater Reuse as a Critical...
###### [**Visit from KACST Water Desalination Technologies Institute**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/visit-from-kacst-water-desalination-technologies-institute)
18 Sep 2025 @ 12:00 AM
IRC-Membranes and Water Security, KFUPM
On Thursday, 18 September 2025, the General Manager of the Water Desalination Technologies Institute at KACST, accompanied by a delegation of nine ...
###### [**Seminar: Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry: Advanced Technology Development by Water**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/seminar-liquid-chromatography-mass-spectrometry-advanced-technology-development-by-water)
20 Dec 2023 @ 11:00 AM
Building 63, Room: 331
Technological advances in Waters tandem quadrupole mass spectrometry (MS) are improving reliability, sensitivity, and quantitative analysis, as wel...
###### [**Seminar: Replaceable Skin Layer (RSL) Membranes™: The science behind it**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/seminar-replaceable-skin-layer-(rsl)-membranes-the-science-behind-it)
14 Dec 2023 @ 03:00 PM
Bldg. 4 Auditorium Room
Abstract:
This presentation introduces the groundbreaking concept of Replaceable Skin Layer (RSL) Membranes. The session focuses on the RSL Membran...
###### [**Seminar: Anti-scaling Electro-Active Reverse Osmosis Membranes**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/seminar-anti-scaling-electro-active-reverse-osmosis-membranes)
13 Dec 2023 @ 03:00 PM
Location: Bldg. 15/4th Floor Auditorium Room
This presentation delves into the innovative realm of Anti-scaling Electro-Active Reverse Osmosis (EARO) Membranes. Scaling, a common issue in RO s...
###### [**Seminar: Development of Adsorption Processes**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/seminar-development-of-adsorption-processes)
11 Sep 2023 @ 01:30 PM
KFUPM, RI-Auditorium
Proper characterization of an adsorbent and interaction of adsorbates with the adsorbent is necessary in the development of a gas separation/purifi...
###### [**Symposium (Poster Exhibition)**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/symposium-(poster-exhibition))
15 Mar 2023 @ 09:00 AM
Building 20
This symposium (Poster Exhibition) aims to present the research activities and focus areas of the Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Membranes a...
###### [**Seminar: Technology Commercialization Process and Enablers at KFUPM**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/seminar-technology-commercialization-process-and-enablers-at-kfupm)
01 Feb 2023 @ 10:00 AM
[KFUPM, Bldg. 15, RI Auditorium, 4004](https://www.google.com.sa/maps/place/Research+Institute+-+Building+15/@26.3072499,50.1393549,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x3e49e6f57a3ffe97:0xdde628b3cc9020f2!8m2!3d26.3072451!4d50.1415489?hl=en&authuser=0)
The speaker will present the story of a commercialized water innovation.
###### [**Seminar: Myths versus Reality: Smart and Programmable Sponges from Basic Science to Implementatio...**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/seminar-myths-versus-reality-smart-and-programmable-sponges-from-basic-science-to-implementation-and-commercialization)
09 Nov 2022 @ 05:30 PM
Online via Zoom
Technologies is innovating at the intersection of molecular design and precision engineering, to build the products driving the industries of tomor...
###### [**Webinar: Microalgae for Wastewater Treatment: Opportunities and Challenges**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/webinar-microalgae-for-wastewater-treatment-opportunities-and-challenges)
24 Mar 2022 @ 09:00 AM
Online via Zoom
###### [**Forum: Progress in Brine Mining and Lithium Harvesting**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/forum-progress-in-brine-mining-and-lithium-harvesting)
23 Feb 2022 @ 05:00 PM
Online via Zoom
Recent advances in brine mining are discussed, membrane technologies for lithium mining are highlighted, and the potential of the recovery of lithi...
###### [**Forum: Produced Water Treatment: Challenges and Opportunities**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/forum-on-produced-water-treatment-challenges-and-opportunities)
20 Dec 2021 @ 05:00 PM
Online via Zoom
A Technical Forum under the title: Produced Water Treatment: Challenges and Opportunities was conducted by the center.
###### [**Forum: Recent Advances in Reverse Osmosis**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/forum-on-recent-advances-in-reverse-osmosis)
22 Nov 2021 @ 10:00 AM
Online via Zoom
Technical Forum under the title: Recent Advances in Reverse Osmosis was conducted.
###### [**Forum: Water Security and Climate Change**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/forum-on-water-security-and-climate-change)
25 Oct 2021 @ 01:45 PM
Online via Zoom
This technical forum aims on bringing together leading experts in the fields of Water security and Climate Change to discuss recent advancements an...
###### [**Seminar: Development of novel membranes for effective water reuse and desalination**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/seminar-development-of-novel-membranes-for-effective-water-reuse-and-desalination)
25 Oct 2021 @ 11:00 AM
Online via Zoom
The developments of biomimetic reverse osmosis (RO) membranes with aquaporins and without aquaporins and low pressure nanofiltration (NF) membranes...
###### [**Workshop: Membranes & Water Security**](https://ri.kfupm.edu.sa/irc-mws/events/event-details/workshop-on-membranes-water-security)
24 May 2021 @ 09:00 AM
Online via Zoom
An online technical workshop was conducted that aims on bringing together leading experts in the fields of Desalination, Water treatment, Gas separ...