Nijad Al-Najdawi is a senior academic and currently a full-time Professor of Computer Science at Prince Sultan University. He brings extensive experience in higher management and a strong industry background, having served in various leadership roles and high-level committees.

His research spans AI-driven cybersecurity, medical image processing, industrial engineering, and secure digital transformation, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030 and international standards. He actively supervises PhD and MSc research, evaluates national proposals, and contributes to global academic initiatives, including international conference leadership.

Known for his structured and detail-oriented approach, Al-Najdawi integrates innovation, ethics, and societal impact into both teaching and research, fostering academic rigor and professional excellence. Throughout his career, he has received numerous accolades recognizing his outstanding contributions to the field of Computer Science.