Bijan Azad

From the "Integrating #NarrativeThinking into #CaseTeaching and #CaseWriting in #BusinessEducation" – a dynamic #workshop led by Dr. @AzadBijan for faculty members from #AUB and other universities, part of AUB-OSB's Case Conference 2026. @RandaSalamoun @AUBOSB @AUB_Lebanon #OSB

My colleague and co-activity director @SallyTemra26959 discussing precision medicine in the management of early MIBC and the emerging role of ctDNA at the #Second_GU_Oncology_Conference @AUBMC_Official @AUB_FM @AUB_Lebanon @HPDC_AUB

Looking back at #DSAccelerate2025 Demo Day, we are grateful to all our speakers for their insights, guidance, and inspiration, shaping the next generation of innovators and entrepreneurs! @AzadBijan @AUBOSB @AUB_Lebanon #DarwazahStartupAccelerate #Competition #Start #Grow #Scale

Happy new year everyone🎉🎉🎉

Glad to share that our paper on the role of ChatGPT in answering patient queries following BPH surgeries was highlighted in @urotoday Tremendous work by the team @najdi_jad @AlexandreArmac1 @williamazar_ @MZein96 @Bilal0808a @AUB_Lebanon @AUBMC_Official urotoday.com/recent-abstrac…

Behind every win is hard work, systematic feedback, and belief in one's vision. Congratulations to #DSAccelerate2025 winners! Testimonials from the founders highlight their journey and growth across the #DSA #competition. @AUBOSB @AUB_Lebanon @AzadBijan #DarwazahCenter #OSB

#DarwazahCenter and @AUBOSB Research Committee at #AUB hosted Prof. @samerfaraj (@mcgillu) for “A Time for Monsters: Organizational Knowing after LLMs.” The talk was followed by an insightful discussion with AUB faculty on LLMs, knowledge, education, and AI governance. @AzadBijan

$22k awarded to AUB’s top student startups at #DSAccelerate2025 Demo Day. Congratulations to the winners: - Grand Prize: bilo. – $10,000 - Prize: Snapfit & Khazzin – $5,000 each - Runner-Up: Polyvia & Lextopia – $1,000 each @AzadBijan @AUBOSB @AUB_Lebanon #Start #Grow #Scale

From Design to Impact: Building Purposeful Brands @SarahsBag demonstrates how design-led thinking, and agile change management help overcome production challenges and scale internationally! Full story on #HeroesOfScale Episode 5 here: bit.ly/4gp0eN1 @AUBOSB @AzadBijan

“Serious, committed, passionate” - that's how the jury described the #DSAccelarate2025 finalists! Don’t miss your chance to see these brilliant #startups take the stage and shine at the #Darwzah #Startup #Accelerate Demo Day! Nov 27 @ 5pm at @AUBOSB, #AUB bit.ly/44t0YvD

Curious how top podcasts build loyal communities? Join our fireside chat with Mouin Jaber of #SardeAfterDinner at #DSAccelerate2025 Demo Day. We'll also celebrate the 8 finalist startups, as they #pitch their innovative ideas! Nov 27 @ 5:50pm, @AUBOSB bit.ly/44t0YvD #AUB

5 key takeaways from the iconic Priscilla Elora Sharuk at #DSAccelerate2025 #Pitch #Training: 1. Keep it simple & concise 2. Stay clear, focused & structured 3. Hook your audience from the start 4. Be confident & well-prepared 5. Deliver your pitch with impact @AzadBijan @AUBOSB

Can a social business preserve culture and still scale sustainably? L’artisan du Liban is a living proof, blending cultural preservation with financial resilience to drive lasting impact! Full story on #HeroesOfScale Episode 4 here: bit.ly/3V9VC3D @AzadBijan @AUBOSB

First step to solving a problem: Understand it! In partnership with @180DC_AUB, Dr. @AzadBijan led a “Process Analysis Deep-Dive” workshop - guiding students through #ProblemFraming & #ProcessMapping to sharpen their #consulting & problem-solving skills. @AUBOSB @AUB_Lebanon #AUB

Is there a problem–solution fit? That’s the goal of "validation" - #DSAccelerate2025 Bootcamp 3 topic. Dr. @AzadBijan's advice: “Talk to real customers, see how they get work done, uncover their pains & coping methods, then test if your solution improves on what they use today.”

#HeroesOfScale Episode 1 is Live! The inspiring story of #KidsAirlinePediatricClinic is all about innovation, resilience, and vision. Tune in to learn how this business is scaling up with the support of the #SSSProgram. Full video bit.ly/3I9Mg52. @AzadBijan @AUBOSB

What does it take to scale smarter, not just faster? @myeddress shows the way with storytelling, customer experience, and SaaS innovation. Full Story on #HeroesOfScale Episode 2: bit.ly/4namoFh @AzadBijan @AUBOSB @AUB_Lebanon #SSSProgram #SustainableGrowth #AUB #OSB

Every failure is a level up! Yayy's "Fail Cheap, Fail Fast" isn't just a motto, it's a mindset that fuels bold thinking and smart adaptation, turning every challenge into an opportunity for growth! Full story on #HeroesOfScale Episode 3: bit.ly/3JXDYO9 @AzadBijan @AUBOSB

Mark your calendar! Dr. @AzadBijan, Director of @Darwazahaub at @AUBOSB @AUB_Lebanon, will speak at #DigitalYouthLeaders International Forum 2025, Oct 31-2pm, USJ CST Campus. On the "Cybersecurity & FinTech" panel, Dr. Azad will share key skills for startup founders and managers.

Incredible energy at #DSAccelerate2025 Bootcamp 1! Selected #AUB students joined an inspiring session on "Value Proposition Design & Development" by Dr. @AzadBijan then put their learning into practice via the one-on-one mentoring sessions with our dedicated experts. @AUBOSB #AUB