Saudi astronaut, physician and researcher.

She has been an astronaut with the Saudi Space Agency since August 2022, and an ambassador for volunteer work for children and women for the African Impact charity since September 2015.

She entered the Guinness Book of World Records as the first Arab woman to dive to the North Pole in 2015. She is the third woman worldwide to have done so, and was selected for the training program for the AX-2 space mission in 2023.

She was a data scientist at the Makkah Health Cluster from 2021 to 2022, the Director of the Initiatives and Improvement Unit at the Executive Office of Patient Experience at the same organization from 2020 to 2021, and an open water diving instructor with the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) from 2018 to 2023.

She also served as the head of the COVID-19 data team at the General Directorate of Health Affairs in the Makkah Region during 2020, and as head of the surveillance unit at the same directorate between 2017 and 2020. She also worked as an epidemiologist at King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences . She also co-founded the Domino Team in 2014, the first Arab team to dive in the Arctic Circle.

She was honored by the Ministry of Health in 2007 for her humanitarian activities during Hajj seasons.

She holds a Master's degree in Public Health and Epidemiology from King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences in 2017, a Mini-Master's degree in Business Administration from Missouri State University in the United States of America in 2010, and a Bachelor's degree in Medicine and Surgery from King Abdulaziz University in 2008.