Fady is a computer scientist who is investigating ways of 'crowd-sourcing' environmental data on air and noise pollution. Before he started his PhD, Fady spent time working in the software development industry where he developed core applications for telecom operators and also developed and supported applications related to airways’ on-line booking engines through my work at IBM. Prior to this industrial experience, Fady graduated from the Computer Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Cairo University, Egypt.