Now.

Updated April 2026.

Research.

First year of my PhD at Newcastle University. Current work is building a predictive framework for limbal stem cell deficiency clinical outcomes, with a focus on cohort definition and feature selection from IVCM imaging data.

Recent talks: presented “Establishing the Fractal Nature of Corneal Epithelial Cell Boundaries” at the British Applied Mathematics Colloquium (BAMC 2026) and the SAgE Faculty Research Conference in March 2026.

Growth.

Concluded my role at Nana.sain February 2026 after delivering the company’s highest acquisition year on record. Currently taking selective fractional or advisory engagements with MENA-facing consumer and eCommerce teams — see services.

Writing.

Drafting the first two essays for /growth/writing on Arabic-language consumer listening methodology, and a short methodology note for /research/notes on cohort construction in small clinical datasets.

Reading.

The Book of Why(Pearl) — revisiting for the third time; Working in Public (Eghbal); The Last Lecture on research methodology from Bertrand Meyer.