Rihab Rasheed is a Research Associate, at the Center for Sustainable Development, Qatar University. She joined the University in 2011, as a Research Assistant in the Biofuel project funded by Qatar Airways, Qatar Science and Technology Park and Qatar University. In this project, she was engaged in developing protocols for protein and carbohydrate extraction and quantification from microalgae. From 2015- present, she is working as a Research Associate and actively involved in different projects for research and development of microalgae as supplements for feed and health applications. Most of her research outcomes have been published in Q1 and Q2 journals. Finally, she also provides scientific training and services to QU staff and students in Microbiology and Biotechnology.