Ahmad Nabeel

Ahmad Nabeel is a Kuwaiti physician, scientist, and entrepreneur.

Biography Early life and education Ahmad Nabeel was born in Kuwait. He received his early education from a government program known as The Enrichment Program for Gifted Students. He received a scholarship to study medicine in Ireland. He eventually finished his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBCh) degree in Cairo. After completing his medical studies in Cairo in 2015, he spent three years at Al-Amiri Hospital, having secured a place in a joint training program between the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and Kuwait. Later, he attended Imperial College London and earned a master's degree in surgical innovations. He also holds a postgraduate diploma in obesity medicine and metabolic surgery. He ended up winning 2nd place during that season. Since then, he has been invited back to the show as a guest judge multiple times. Later in the same year, he was appointed as the ambassador for Kuwait Vision 2035.

In 2021, Nabeel developed HealthPass, a contact-tracing software for Kuwait, utilizing AI and real-time epidemiological analysis to predict COVID-19 transmission trends.

Nabeel's achievements have been included into the Arabic language curriculum in all of Kuwait's schools. His work is focused on translational medicine, bariatric surgery, and the applications of artificial intelligence in healthcare. Rayna is a social media platform designed to accurately measure public opinion.

Awards and recognition Innovators Under 35 by MIT Technology Review (2019) HH the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah's Youth Excellence Award in Health Young Innovator Award from the World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) Stars of Science Award Arab Innovation Academy Award International Federation of Inventors' Associations (IFIA) Best Invention Award