Keynote Speaker, Director of Strategic, International, and Energy Studies at Derasat, Bahrain
Dr. Abdulla Isa Alabbasi is a leading expert in sustainability, energy transition, and AI-driven energy systems, with over 15 years of experience across research, policy, and strategic implementation. He directs the Energy and Environmental Studies Program at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International, and Energy Studies (Derasat), where he advances high-impact initiatives in grid modernization, decarbonization, and renewable integration.
His contributions extend to active involvement in global energy platforms such as CIGRE, IAEE, IEEE, and UNDP, where he supports dialogue on energy security and environmental governance. Dr. Alabbasi regularly works with national and regional stakeholders to help shape energy policy and promote the adoption of advanced technologies. He also engages in public outreach through media and national platforms, supporting broader awareness of sustainable energy practices and the importance of energy transition in the region.