Dr Ala Saleh Alluhaidan

Dean of Development and Quality, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University
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Dr. Alluhaidan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Information Systems at the College of Computer and Information Sciences in Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, the largest women’s university in the world. She is the dean of Development and Quality after being the Dean of Academic Development, and Vice Dean of academic affairs at the college of Computer and Information Sciences. She led many projects for PNU such as Institutional Reaccreditation, PNU leaders Training, and PNU Institutional excellence and ranking. She holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science from PNU, a M.Sc. in Computer Information Systems from Grand Valley State University in Michigan, United States, and a Ph.D. in Information Systems and Technology from Claremont Graduate University in California, United States. Her research spans a dynamic range of fields including health informatics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, with a strong focus on leveraging technology to solve real-world challenges. Dr. Alluhaidan has contributed extensively to academic literature and continues to inspire innovation and excellence in both her students and peers. By the vision and strategic direction of Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University (PNU), aligned with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, and reflecting the role of women in shaping the Kingdom’s social, intellectual, and technological future, Dr. Alluhaidan brings her expertise and vision to share insights on the evolving landscape of digital transformation and the pivotal role of women in shaping the future of technology and society.