Ghada Mohammed Alsebayel

Ghada Alsebayel is an Assistant Professor at the College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University. She received her PhD from Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. She holds two M.Sc. degrees: one in Information Systems from King Saud University and another in Computer Science from Northeastern University.

Her research focuses on the design and evaluation of interactive systems for women's and children's health, spanning menstrual and pregnancy-tracking applications to gamified therapeutics. Her broader research interests include Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), personal health technologies, and social computing. 

Ghada is also passionate about computer science education. In 2016, she co-founded and co-organized Awaalim (عوالم), the first summer school for young girls in STEM at King Saud University. The program was well received and held annually from 2016 to 2018. Prior to joining King Saud University as a faculty member, Ghada spent a year at National Guard Health Affairs, where she worked as a System Analyst for the Department of Clinical Information Management Systems.