Build with AI - MENA Series

We are excited to be part of Build with AI - MENA Series, brought to you by Google Developer Groups (GDG) in MENA and ZAKA!

Join us on December 15th for an exciting evening meetup at BDD 1280, where we will dive into the latest of Google's AI Stack in software development from Gemini 3 to Antigravity by Mohamad Darsa, followed by a hands-on workshop about Vertex AI Agent Builder by Sary Mallak.

Event Schedule

4:00 – 4:30 pm - Registrations
4:30 – 4:40 pm - Google Developer Ecosystem Lebanon
4:40 – 4:50 pm - Introduction to the ZAKA Community
4:50 – 5:45 pm - Tech Talk: Brainstorm, Design, and Implement Using the Google AI Stack
5:45 – 6:00 pm - Break
6:00 – 7:30 pm - Hands-on Workshop: Building AI Agents with Vertex AI Agent Builder
7:30 pm onwards - Dinner & Networking

Agenda

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Speakers

Mohammad Darsa - Data Engineer (Promiximie)

Ex Backend Engineer at FOO
Ex Software Engineer at Murex
Data Engineer at Proximie
ACPC finalist

Sary Mallak - ZAKA (Machine Learning Enigneer)

Machine Learning Engineer at ZAKA

Hosted By

Abdul Rahman Masri Attal, GDG Core & Lead Organizer

request ID (=01072025/17527627)

Ahmad Zein, Co-Founder

Riham Zeidan, GDG Organizer || WTM Ambassador || GDSC Mentor

Riham is a young Lebanese community leader. She is a computer science student, Mentor at Google Developer Student Clubs - Lebanese University chapter, ambassador at Google Women Tech Makers program, and organizer at GDG Coast Lebanon. Riham believes in the power of raising others and giving back to our community. She is also passionate about Android Kotlin mobile development. Reach out to her on LinkedIn, she is always open to networking and helping.

Mahmoud Mashoun, Software Developer ✦ Google Cloud Automation

I have experience in building responsive & dynamic web apps using Vue.js ✦ Providing Full Stack solutions that extends Google Workspace Automation using Google Apps Script & Firebase ✦ Along with proven ability to integrate SEO best practices and AI models like ChatGPT and Gemini.

Marilyn Haber, GDSC Lebanon Facilitator || Software Developer

Hadi Chahine, Organizer

Yasmine Noueihed, Organizer

Fatima Baher, WTM Ambassador

Mohamad Ali Tabbara, Partnership Manager

Ayman Hamdan, Lead software developer

Elie Hannouch, Product Manager | MUG Champion | Community Builder

Hello, I'm Elie Hannouch. The GDSC Leader and Founder at Beirut Arab University. One of the Google Developer Groups Organizer in Lebanon and the Founder / Leader of the MongoDB User Group in Lebanon.
I am also a Backend & System Engineer that enjoys helping people and solving their problems, so I’m looking forward to put my tech skills into practice by helping you reaching the tech world and to exploring its advantages.

Mohamad Nassif, Organizer

I’mpossible

Georgio Nassar, Organizer

Amir Bou Ghanem, GDG on Campus • Lebanese University

Amir is passionate about technology. He also loves to contribute to his university's community and any other developer community. Amir is always willing to connect with other individuals, learn new skills, and grow as a person. Amir is the GDG on Campus organizer at GDG on Campus • Lebanese University - Hadath, Lebanon.

Hanin Albayoud,

Sarah Rashidi, Organizer

Sandra Farhat, Organizer

Abdullah AlaaDine, Go Backend developer

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Partner

ZAKA (https://zaka.ai/)
ZAKA is on a journey to democratize Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the MENA region and globally through sharing knowledge, building solutions, and connecting people! We are a remote, community-driven AI company designed to be an inclusive guide for organizations and individuals into Artificial Intelligence.

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