Adeeb Al Balushi

Adeeb Al Balushi

An Emirati inventor, thinker, and scientific researcher.

Name in Arabic:
أديب البلوشي
Date of Birth: 4 January 2004 ( 22 Year)
Nationality: Emirati
Country of Residence: United Arab Emirates

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An Emirati inventor, thinker, and scientific researcher.

The United Arab Emirates dubbed him “The Little Emirati Prodigy and Scientist,” the United States of America dubbed him “The Global Prodigy,” and he received the title of “Global Genius” from the Republic of South Korea.

He invented a prosthetic limb made of waterproof medical wax instead of plaster. He also invented a special chair for people with disabilities who have polio, which can be used to communicate via satellite with the police and home. In addition, he invented a cane for the blind that has special tones to alert them while walking. He also invented a seat belt that measures the heart rate of drivers, alerting the police or the driver’s family in case his heart stops or his heart rate increases.

In 2014, the "Adeeb Al Balushi Center for Generation Simulation" was launched with the support of the "Hamdan Center for Creativity and Innovation" and the "Mohammed Bin Rashid Foundation for Supporting Youth Projects".

He participated in the "First Arab Conference on Robotics" in Jordan, and was awarded the title of "Youngest Arab Scientist" at the conference. He was honored by Prince Hamza bin Al-Hussein and the UAE Ambassador to Jordan, Abdullah Nasser Sultan Al-Amiri.

He was chosen by the “Ema for Peace” organization as an international ambassador for education and peace worldwide in 2016. He was also chosen as an ambassador for the “Interpol International Organization” in its “Together Against Crime” campaign, in addition to being chosen as an ambassador for the “ Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak International Award for Arab Youth.”

He won the National Treasure Award in 2016 from the Dubai Chamber, and won first place in the Prince Abdulaziz Bin Abdullah Global Entrepreneurship Award as the best innovative child for the year 2015. He also won the Gold Medal of Excellence from the Space University at the Houston Space Center in the United States of America.

He received the Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Award for Distinguished Academic Performance in 2013, and the Excellence Award in the field of practical research and invention in the same year. He was also honored by Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and was also honored by several institutions, including the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States, Dubai Police , Dubai Customs , and the United Arab Emirates University .

He was honored by the “ Arab Youth Council for Integrated Development ”, which granted him honorary membership in the council, and the chairmanship of the “Committee of Young Inventors and Creators”, and he was awarded the “Golden Medal of Appreciation” by the “ Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship ”.

He published a book entitled "The Little Emirati Scientist: Adeeb Suleiman Al-Balushi".

He was ranked by Forbes Middle East magazine in the list of “Arab Innovators and Achievers Under 19” in 2018, and the National Association for College Admissions Counseling (NACAC) ranked him in the list of “50 Smartest Young People in the World.” CNN also chose him as one of 8 child prodigies in the field of inventions and medical contributions.

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