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Buffett Conversation with Wasim Iqbal, former director of Afghanistan’s National Water & Environmental Research Center

Wednesday, May 26, 2027 | 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM CT
2001 Sheridan Road, 2nd Floor Buffett Suite, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Northwestern University faculty, students, and staff are invited to join us for a lunchtime Buffett Conversation with Wasim Iqbal. Until 2021, Iqbal served as the director of the Afghanistan Ministry of Higher Education’s National Water & Environmental Research Center, where he promoted and facilitated cutting-edge water and environmental research, including collaborative and interdisciplinary projects. He is currently a visiting scholar at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and previously held visiting appointments at Arizona State University and Arkansas State University to research drought management and Mississippi River sustainability modeling, respectively. 


Lunch will begin at 12:15 p.m.

Audience

  • Faculty/Staff
  • Student
  • Post Docs/Docs
  • Graduate Students

Contact

Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
(847) 467-2770
Email

Interest

  • Global/Multicultural

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