Prof. Ahmed Ali Murad holds a doctorate in hydrogeology from Western Michigan University, USA. He is currently a professor of hydrogeology at the College of Science at UAE University and has more than ten years of academic experience, lecturing and supervising graduate students. Prof. Murad was chair of the Geology Department at UAE University from 2006 to 2010 and since February 2013, he was Vice Dean, College of Science at UAE University. In addition to that, he was Acting Dean for College of Science at the UAE University for academic year 2015-2016. Prof. Murad was appointed as Dean of College of Science, at UAE University since September 2016 to January 2020. In addition, he served as Acting Dean for College of Education at UAE University from September 2018- December 2019. Currently he is Associate Provost for Research at UAE University since January 26, 2020. Prof Murad was assigned as Acting Executive Director of Science and Innovation Park (SIP) at UAEU during August 2021- December 2021 and also assigned as Deputy Commissioner General of UAEU Pavilion at Expo since July 2020 until March 2022. Dr Murad is Chair of Advisory Board of Big Data Analytic Center at UAE University for 2021-2023 and also member of Board of National Space Science and Technology Center, UAE University since April 25th 2022. Prof Murad was member of Emirates Scientists Council during February 2016-February 2018 and he is member of the Board of Trustees of UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia) since 2018