GIS Tools (ArcGIS, QGIS)
Hajar Hamdan AlhebsI
Ecology and Organismal Biology
Summary
Dedicated to advancing ecosystem preservation and promoting sustainable solutions for modern environmental challenges. With a strong background in organismal biology and field research, combines scientific expertise with creative problem-solving to support biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. Proficient in using advanced technology and eco-design principles to create strategies that balance environmental and societal needs. Skilled in project management, communication, and collaboration, contributing to effective and impactful ecological sustainability efforts.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Research Project
Supervised By: Dr. Taoufik Ksiksi
Al Ain
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Conducted research on the allelopathic effects of Prosopis juliflora extracts on Solanum lycopersicum seed germination, analyzing germination rates and seedling growth.
- Applied ecological principles to study interspecies plant interactions and their implications for invasive species management.
- Compiled and interpreted data, contributing to reports and recommendations for sustainable agricultural practices.
Insect Pinning Workshop
Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi
Al Ain
06.2024 - 06.2024
- Mastered insect pinning and preservation techniques for ecological research.
- Prepared and maintained high-quality entomological specimens for study and analysis.
- Applied specimen preparation methods to support ecological data collection and research objectives.
Exchange Study Program
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Wisconsin
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Participated in an exchange study program, enhancing academic and research skills in environmental science and ecology
- Engaged in cross-cultural collaboration and knowledge-sharing with international peers
Participant, LIYSF (London International Youth Science Forum) Program
Ministry Of Education - UAE
London
08.2019 - 09.2019
- Worked as an active and collaborative team member, engaging in designing, testing, and reporting to contribute to scientific discussions and innovative solutions
- Networked with international peers and experts to share knowledge, raise awareness, and develop solutions for global challenges in STEM fields
- Represented the UAE as part of the Ministry of Education's delegation
Volunteer
Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week
AD
01.2019 - 01.2019
- Assisted in organizing and coordinating Youth For Sustainability special events and programs.
- Supported event planning, ensuring smooth execution and engaging experiences for participants.
- Utilized strong interpersonal communication skills to effectively convey information and engage attendees.
- Managed media and promotional content to enhance event visibility and outreach.
Sustainability Ambassador
MASDAR
AD
09.2018 - 01.2019
- Partnered with the UAE Ministry of Education and MASDAR company to promote sustainability and align projects with the Sustainable Development Goals
- Combined biological science knowledge and engineering practices to achieve practical and innovative solutions for environmental sustainability
Education
Bachelor of Science - Ecology And Organismal Biology
United Arab Emirates University
AD 08.2020 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Ecology and Organismal Biology
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Wisconsin, USA 09.2023 - 12.2023
Skills
- Creative Problem-Solving
- Field Research Techniques
- Sustainable Development and Solutions
- Project Management
- Public Speaking and STEM Advocacy
- Cross-Cultural Collaboration
Software
Statistical Analysis ( Python)
Field Data CollField Data Collection Tools (Survey123, iNaturalist)
Certification
Research Project: Allelopathic Effects of Prosopis juliflora on Seed Germination
Timeline
Research Project: Allelopathic Effects of Prosopis juliflora on Seed Germination
12-2024
Research Project
Supervised By: Dr. Taoufik Ksiksi
08.2024 - 12.2024
Insect Pinning Workshop
Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi
06.2024 - 06.2024
Insect Pinning Workshop By the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi
05-2024
Exchange Program Completion – University of Wisconsin–Madison
12-2023
Bachelor of Science - Ecology and Organismal Biology
University of Wisconsin-Madison
09.2023 - 12.2023
Exchange Study Program
University of Wisconsin-Madison
08.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Ecology And Organismal Biology
United Arab Emirates University
08.2020 - 06.2025
London International Youth Science Forum
09-2019
Participant, LIYSF (London International Youth Science Forum) Program
Ministry Of Education - UAE
08.2019 - 09.2019
Volunteer
Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week
01.2019 - 01.2019
Certified Sustainability Ambassador – MASDAR and UAE Ministry of Education
01-2019
Sustainability Ambassador
MASDAR
09.2018 - 01.2019
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