Noorah Abdulaziz Othman Alkubaisi
Noorah Abdulaziz Othman Alkubaisi has been working in the field of plant virology, virus immunology, botany, and microbiology since 2013. She holds a degree from the College of Science, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia. She is a senior scientist in a research group of the Department of Botany and Microbiology Lab. She has been Assistant Vice Dean of Student Affairs at King Saud University since 2019. From 2017 to 2020, she was assistant director of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Unit at the same university. She is the recipient of several awards including the best global innovator of KIPA Award in 2019, a bronze medal among 720 international inventions at the Seoul International Invention Fair, Republic of Korea, in 2019, the Innovation Award from King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, in 2019, and the Excellence Award for the best faculty member at the college level in 2018. Additionally, she is a holder of a patent entitled \'Method of Inhibiting plant virus using gold nanoparticles.”