Director, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) Innovation Centre
Dr. Aaesha is the Director of the Innovation Center at Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA). With over ten years of extensive experience in solar energy and sustainability, she has established herself as a leading expert in the field.
Dr. Aaesha holds a Ph.D. and a Master's of Science in Microsystems Engineering with honors from Khalifa University and Masdar Institute, in collaboration with the renowned Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the USA. Dr. Alnuaimi's pioneering work in nanotechnology for solar cell applications has distinguished her as the first Emirati to excel in this specialized field.
She has successfully completed the Impactful Leadership Program at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Center for Leadership Development. In addition, she has participated in the 'Women on International Boards' program, organized by Dubai Women Establishment (DWE), in collaboration with the Institute of Directors (IoD) in London.
In 2020, she was honored with the International Solar Alliance Award and the Women in Renewables Asia of the Year Award.