Member of the UAE Federal Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, the Emirate of Sharjah

Chairperson of the Board of Trustees and President of the American University of Sharjah
Maria is a frequent speaker at international conferences and has been featured in several media outlets for her contributions to the field of AI ethics. She is passionate about promoting responsible and inclusive AI development that benefits society as a whole.

Chairman of the Consultative Council of Sharjah, Chancellor of Emirates Scholar Center

Minister of Culture of Jordan

Minister of Culture, Egypt

Former Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Egypt

Chancellor of American University of Sharjah (AUS)

President of Emirates Scholar Center for Research and Studies, Vice Chancellor

Academic Advisor Executive Office of Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi

Executive Director of Watani Al Emarat Foundation of UAE

Director General of Emirates Scholar Center for Research and Studies

The CEO and Chairman of the Advisory Council Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation

Ambassador of Italy to the UAE

Executive Director of the Fujairah Culture and Media Authority

Manager of Arabic Language Educational Center of Gulf States

founder and CEO of aiXplain

Director Of Engineering at Google

Professor of Linguistics and NLP courses in Africa, Asia, and the United States

Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India.

Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Durham University, and Head of Machine Le

Professor of Artificial Intelligence for Language at University of Leeds

Associate professor in residence in the Communication program at Northwestern University in Qatar

Education and Technology Sciences Attaché of The United Arab Emirates in Cairo and non-resident in

Dean College of Arts and Sciences

Dean College of Engineering – AUS

Associate Dean College of Arts and Sciences

Technical Committee Chair, Associate Professor of Linguistics at AUS

Chair of the Research Outreach Department, Sharjah University

Technical Committee member, Associate Professor of Computational Linguistics at AUS

Technical Committee member, Assistant Professor of Applied Linguistics at AUS

Organizing Committee Chair, Interim Head of the Department of English at AUS

Committee Chair

Technical Committee, Head of the Computer Science and Engineering at AUS

Professor at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence

Assistant Professor at King Abdulaziz University

Professor and Director of the ICT Department at the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO).

Past Chair at UNESCO’s Information for All Programme.

Associate Professor of Computer Science, American University of Beirut (AUB)

Director of the research and initiatives Center at Prince Sultan University, KSA

President of the IIRS, Membre of the Ad Hoc Expert Group (AHEG) UNESCO on Ethics in AI, Full Profess

Canada Research Chair in Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning at the University of Briti

Professor of Computer Science and Computer Information Systems, University of Houston-Clear Lake

Head of the Data Science Research Center at the University of Derby (UK) and the Chair of the colleg

Professor in Artificial Intelligence. College of Engineering and Information Technology Ajman Univer

Content Strategy and Production Director at Pearson

Head of Policy at the AI Office, UAE Prime Minister’s Office

Head Technologist and Fellow at Mubadala Capital – Ventures | San Francisco, CA

Researcher at the International Institute of Scientific Research

Founder & CEO of Abjjad

Head of the Historical Archives Section at the National Library and Archives