Sultan Al Neyadi
647
Sultan Al Neyadi
b. May 23, 1981
LIFE FORM
Gender
Occupation
Engineer
MISSIONS
1
TIME IN SPACE
185D:22H:43M
SPACEWALKS
1
SPACEWALK TIME
00D:07H:01M
Sultan Al Neyadi
647
Sultan Al Neyadi
b. May 23, 1981
LIFE FORM
Gender
Occupation
Engineer
MISSIONS
1
TIME IN SPACE
185D:22H:43M
SPACEWALKS
1
SPACEWALK TIME
00D:07H:01M
Bio

AlNeyadi was born on May 23, 1981, in Umm Ghafa, 30 kilometers southeast of Al Ain, in Abu Dhabi, where he received primary and secondary education. He excelled in his education, following his father’s footsteps, who served in the military. AlNeyadi joined the armed forces and was assigned to study Communications Engineering. He began his higher education in the UK, and received a Bachelor’s degree of Science in Electronics and Communications Engineering, from the University of Brighton in the UK. He returned to the UAE and began serving for the Armed Forces. He later resumed his passion for education by heading to Australia to receive his Masters degree in IT, from Griffith University in Australia, in 2008. AlNeyadi worked as a Network Security Engineer for the UAE Armed Forces, and visited more than 20 countries around the world. At the beginning of 2012, he returned to Australia for five years, where he earned a PHD in Information Technology (Data Leakage Prevention) and published six research papers in international websites. Courtesy of MBRSC.

WIKIPEDIA EXCERPT
Sultan Al Neyadi (Arabic: سلطان النيادي) is one of the first two astronauts from the United Arab Emirates, along with Hazza Al Mansouri.