Qasem Alobaydan is a researcher in sustainable energy and environmental systems. He completed his master’s degree in Environmental Science and Engineering at the Urban Lab, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), under the KAUST Gifted Student Program (KGSP). He holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with honors from Michigan State University, where he gained research experience in automotive engineering and contributed to projects at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB). His research interests center on life cycle assessment, clean energy, and decarbonization, with a focus on advancing sustainable solutions for future energy and water systems.