Lt. Eng. Ghaya Ibrahim Alkamali

Ghaya Alkamali is the Head of Bioinformatics at the Genome Center, General Department of Forensics and Criminology, Dubai Police, where she develops and optimizes computational workflows for forensic genomic analysis. Her work combines hands-on laboratory experience with expertise in computational biology and genomic data interpretation. She specializes in next-generation sequencing data analysis, genomic variant interpretation, population genetics, and bioinformatics pipeline development. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from Khalifa University and is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Computational Biology at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI). Her professional and academic interests focus on integrating artificial intelligence and emerging computational technologies into forensic genomics, with an emphasis on improving analytical efficiency, reliability, and interpretability.