Sarah Binghadir

Biography

Sarah Binghadir works at Academy 32, where she manages strategic programs and partnerships in research, development and innovation. Her role involves working with national and international partners to develop programs that respond to Saudi Arabia’s RDI priorities.

Before joining Academy 32, Sarah worked at King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) on international cooperation and Saudi engagement with the G20, the Global Research Council and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation. She contributed to international initiatives and discussions on research, innovation and inclusive open science. She is also a member of the Global Research Council’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Working Group.

Sarah has a background in biotechnology and pharmaceutical management. She is particularly interested in science and technology diplomacy, responsible AI, digital governance and international cooperation.