MBZUAI Alumni
Welcome from Alumni Relations
At MBZUAI, our alumni are innovators and thought leaders in AI, entrepreneurship, industry, and academia. Alumni Relations connects you to a passionate community, offering exclusive programs, events, and experiences designed to foster entrepreneurial excellence. Whether you graduated from the Executive Program, M.Sc., or Ph.D., you are part of our global network.
Through the MBZUAI Alumni Advisory Board, we aim to cultivate a lifelong entrepreneurial ecosystem. Our unique alumni program creates value for alumni, students, and the University. Join us as an alumni volunteer, sharing your knowledge and redefining what's possible in AI. We invite you to share your stories and knowledge as a guest speaker, panellist, mentor, or volunteer leader.
Want to be more involved? Contact Alumni Relations and ensure your details are up-to-date!
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209
Total number of M.Sc alumni (June 2024)
3
Total number of Ph.D. alumni (June 2024)
203
Total number of MBZUAI Executive Program alumni (September 2024)
MBZUAI Alumni Advisory Board
Vision :
The MBZUAI Alumni Advisory Board (MAAB) is an executive committee of 18 alumni leaders and ambassadors, providing informed advice and feedback to MBZUAI, activating programs and events for alumni and students, and promoting the University’s interests within their networks in Abu Dhabi and internationally. The Board was established in February 2024, and MBZUAI Executive Program alumnus H.E. Dr Mohamed Al Kuwaiti is its President.
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President
H.E. Dr Mohamed Hamad Al Kuwaiti
Head of the UAE Cybersecurity Council
MEP Cohort 1 -
Vice-President
H.E. Dr Farida Al Hosan
Executive Director for Infectious Diseases Sector, AD Public Health
MEP Cohort 4 -
Executive Officer
Freddy Jimenez Gomez
Senior Director, Pfizer, MEA Regional Innovation Lead
MEP Cohort 2 -
H.E. Ghanim Al Hajeri
Director General of the General Sports Authority
MEP Cohort 1 -
H.E. Ahmed Al Shamsi
CEO Emirates Foundation
MEP Cohort 1 -
HE. Abdulla Alashram
Group CEO Emirates Post
MEP Cohort 1 -
Dr. Sameera AlMulla
Acting Assistant Undersecretary for Curriculum Sector
MEP Cohort 4 -
Naser AlRashdi
UAE Space Agency Quality Management
MEP Cohort 2 -
Nour Al-Hassan
Chief Executive Officer
of Tarjama
MEP Cohort 3 -
Dr Mariam Ketait
Global Accelerators & Innovation Lead, Boeing
MEP Cohort 1 -
Raisa Mohamed
Chief Technology Officer,
Opus DigiTech
MEP Cohort 4 -
Akbobek Abilkaiyrkyzy
Data Scientist
Lyve Global
M.Sc. Machine Learning Jan 23 -
Klea Zui
Ph.D. student,
MBZUAI
M.Sc. Machine Learning June 23 -
Shahd Alshamsi
Associate Project Manager,
The Digital School
M.Sc. Machine Learning Jan 23 -
Sulaiman Al Janahi
Projects Associate,
Al Etihad Payments
M.Sc. Machine Learning Jan 23 -
Faris Mohammad Amin Almalik
Cybersecurity analyst
Arab Bank
M.Sc. Machine Learning Jan 23 -
Adnan Khan
PhD student
Carlton University
M.Sc. Computer Vision June 23 -
Hawau Olamide Toyin
Ph.D. student,
MBZUAI
M.Sc. Machine Learning 2024 -
Ibrahim Mohammed
President of the
Graduate Student Council
M.Sc. student
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