Recognising alumni who have distinguished themselves through their career and achievements in the world of science and sustainability, and who can demonstrate the impact and scale of their achievements in their profession, and beyond.
 

Dr Hasan Ali

Queen Mary, University of London

Dr Hasan Ali is an internationally recognised plastic surgeon based in Dubai and Medical Director of Hasan Surgery, a QUAD-A–accredited centre. A Visiting Professor with the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, he holds an MSc with Distinction from Queen Mary University of London. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Regenerative Medicine and Fellow of the International Society for Quality in Health Care, advancing ethical, evidence-based surgical innovation worldwide.

Ms Alyazia Ahli

University of Exeter

Alyazia Ahli is an AI Solutions Engineer and sustainability advocate applying ethical, green digital innovation to industry and communities. Inspired by her University of Exeter education, she led a digital transformation platform reducing cloud demand while serving 12 million subscribers, winning the Youth Innovation Award. She also leads solar training in Ghana, supports health initiatives in the Comoros, mentors Emirati STEM graduates, and represents sustainable technology at COP28.

Dr Mohamed Hussein Elnabawi Mahgoub

Newcastle University

Dr Mohamed Mahgoub is Associate Professor of Architectural Engineering at United Arab Emirates University and a UK-trained researcher (PhD, Newcastle University, 2016). He specialises in sustainable buildings, energy efficiency and climate-responsive design for hot-arid climates, supporting UAE priorities in cooling reduction and urban heat mitigation. Through research and policy advisory, he advances evidence-based practice across the UAE and MENA region.