Reem Philby

Grand daughter of Arabist Harry  Philby, working at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. Member of the Heart of Arabia Expedition 2022.

Reem Philby first came to work at KAUST as a business operations officer 14 years ago and was drawn to the professional opportunities and practical support offered to women, and to the healthy lifestyle on campus. She now heads the KAUST Research and Technology Park, where she oversees the translation of scientific discoveries into state-of-the-art technologies.

Incense Route Expedition participant.