Dr. Abdullah earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Brighton and pursued both his Master’s and PhD at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), specializing in circuit design and developing low-power, high-performance ASICs for MEMS sensors. He is currently an Assistant Professor at Umm Al Qura University and serves on the KAUST Saudi Alumni Executive Committee. Dr. Abdullah has authored and co-authored more than 10 research papers, co-founded TRYSL Tech and DeepCARES, and leads the Business Development Unit at the Saudi Electronics Material Company, with professional experience collaborating with Aramco, STC, and Cadence.