Dr. Fawaz Habbal is an esteemed Associate Professor with a PhD in E-Government Applications and Business Information Technologies, specializing in Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, and Business Innovative Technologies. His research interests encompass Computer Applications, AI in data prediction, and Data Science. Dr. Habbal possesses extensive experience in strategy, particularly within innovation, digitalization, and information technology across various industries. As the Founder, Director General, and Board of Trustees Member at the Emirates Scholar Center for Research & Studies in the UAE, he leads a multidisciplinary research team. His leadership is pivotal in steering research efforts towards impactful academic contributions, and in this capacity, he demonstrates a profound understanding of research methodologies, knowledge dissemination, and aligning research with organizational objectives.