Dr Ahmed Alatawi
In-Country Expedition Manager & Liaison

Dr Ahmed Alatawi is a university professor whose career has been characterised by a sustained commitment to exploration, fieldwork, and environmental engagement.

Dr Alatawi’s scholarly work is complemented by extensive field research incorporating camping expeditions and sustained outdoor immersion. His methodology integrates environmental observation with systematic study, emphasising exploration of remote geographical regions, ethnographic engagement with indigenous communities, and the promotion of sustainable environmental practices.

Dr Alatawi’s professional foundation is rooted in traditional desert ecology and navigation, and environmental assessment from an early age. This formative training equipped him with expertise in route identification, terrain evaluation and the assessment of environmental suitability for human activity.

Dr Alatawi has demonstrated leadership in organising and executing field expeditions, including a three-day research journey through the Hisma Desert. In this capacity, he managed operational logistics, provided expert guidance to participants, and delivered educational presentations on regional environmental systems and cultural heritage.