Speaker Details

Ms. Abeer AlBashiti

Founder of Larimar and a chair for the UK's Leader in Innovation Fellowship - Jordan Chapter, mentor at Bridge for Billions and brinc accelerators, and Saudi's MISK foundation. Before founding Larimar,  Abeer was an instructor at Luminous Education and was responsible for delivering social science courses for students and less advantaged groups. Prior to joining Luminous, Abeer was a researcher at Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST). She was responsible for building an emotional induction lab and managing all tasks related to emotion detection research. Previous to her work at JUST, Abeer was a logistic professional at Philadelphia University and was responsible for students' course plans and schedules. Abeer also worked at Aspire as a quality assurance analyst and was responsible for reporting bugs and defining pitfalls scenarios. Abeer earned a fellowship in innovation leadership from the UK's Royal Academy of Engineering, a TechWomen Fellowship, and a master's degree in electrical engineering from JUST.