Past TEDx event

TEDxDarAlFikrSchool

The Explosion of Mind

Took placeDecember 26, 2018
LocationJeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
FormatYouth
Our event is directed to all members of the community, especially the youth. This Talk-show aims to inspire the audience to discover their hidden talents and to use them creatively throughout their lives. To help deliver our ideas more easily and to have a stronger impact on our guests, we will deliver our ideas through different media such as talks, videos, and other engaging activities which includes an art gallery. The event theme is “The Explosion of Mind”, which will address the topic of creativity and empowerment of the youth.

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

  • Abduljabbar Al Homoud

    Abduljabbar Alhamood is currently a Junior at Boston University studying biomedical engineering minoring in Chemistry and Material Science & Engineering with a concentration in Technology Innovation. He tries to indulge himself in various research fields to discover his true passion. He participated in a number of research competitions including Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), Gulf Coast Undergraduate Research Symposium (GCURS) in Rice University, and was invited to the National Council of Undergraduate Research (NCUR) at Harvard University. He aspires to get a Ph.D. to make a difference in the world we live in.

  • Abdullah Kreshan

    "Best Arabic speaker award from King Abdulaziz University. The first Saudi college student to interview his Highness Prince whaled Al Faisal. An accredited trainer from the International Leadership Academy- UK. An accredited trainer from the International NLP Trainers Association (INLPTA)- US. An accredited trainer from the Organization for Talent and Entrepreneurship Development (OTED)- Canada. "

  • Bassel Almehman

    TEDxAlhamraa Founder and DAF alumnus

  • Dr.Ayser Al-Omari

    "Ph.D. in Education- Curriculum and methods of teaching science (Physics) Master’s degree in curriculum and methods of teaching science Bachelor of Science - physics Cambridge Higher Diploma in ICT At Dar al Fikr Schools since 2002"

  • Fareed Nafe

    A specialist in developing and encouraging talents. First Saudi to be certified by the research organization Gallup as a coach in Clifton Strengths.

  • Ghassan Al Jawi

    Ghassan is a high school student in Dar AlFikr School. He has previously participated in multiple international competitions with the Saudi physics Olympiad team. His interest includes material science and creative writing.

  • Hassan AL Khudary

    Hassan is keen to share his love for research and innovation with the next generation. He assisted a number of students in conducting research and coached them to participate in science fairs as a member of Maseera organization. As a Leader of the Health Professions Conference, he reviews research submissions and helps set the conference agenda.

  • Khaled Al Qahtani

    Khaled Alqahtani is an 18-year-old artist and cell biologist in progress. He collects artworks for Ward and stories for Ehki and is an Arabic literature enthusiast.

  • Maha Al Homoud

    I am Maha AlHomoud, a blood cancer survivor, a writer, and a bachelors student of Applied Mathematics and Political Science. I dream of establishing a Saudi-based united cancer front that provides support for cancer survivors and those closely affected, and I hope to represent Saudi Arabia at the United Nations one day, along with a law degree from an esteemed institution.

  • Masarah Khalid

    Masarah is a Mawhibs student. She has participated in Ibda 18 and SRSI 18. Fond of science, engineering, and art. She won fifth place in Jeddah in a calligraphy competition.

  • Thunayyan Khalid

    Thunayyan Khalid, a Saudi student studying abroad, started his life in social media in the year 2010 through filming his adventures, travels, and good memories. Nowadays, Thunayyan is one of the leading Saudi vloggers and content creators and has an extensive portfolio of accomplishments and inspirational, creative, participations.

Organizing team