Dr. Alejandro Rios

Director, Sustainable Bioenergy Research Consortium, Chief Research Scientis. He developed a system to produce sustainable energy for use in the production of food and fuel.

Dr. Alejandro Rios grew up in Mexico where he studied civil engineering and later specialized in systems optimization. He was inspired by his parents’ values and life experiences. He advises youths today to persevere and push boundaries to achieve their dreams. The UAE, he believes, is a country of opportunities where ideas can come to fruition.