Prof. Nabeel Hussain Alharthi أ.د. نبيل حسين الحارثي

Prof. Nabeel H. Alharthi is a Full Professor of Mechanical Engineering at King Saud University and a prominent leader in Saudi Arabia's research, development, and innovation landscape. He has served as a Senior Advisor to the Research, Development and Innovation Authority (RDIA), Vice President at the Islamic University of Madinah, and General Manager of Research Grants at the Ministry of Education

With a Ph.D. from Lehigh University, over 70 publications, and an h-index of 27, Prof. Alharthi’s technical expertise lies in advanced materials, manufacturing, and technology commercialization. His career is defined by building strategic innovation ecosystems that connect academia, global consulting firms, and industry giants to support Saudi Arabia's developmental goals.