Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Alabdulkader is a member of the scientific staff at King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) of Saudi Arabia since 1987. Dr. Alabdulkader is currently serving as the Director General, General Directorate for Research Grants.

He received his M.Sc. and   Ph.D. degrees in resource economics from Oklahoma State University – college of agriculture and natural resources - USA in year 1996.

During his professional career, Dr Alabdulkader has represented KACST officially in diverse occasions at national, regional and international levels among which a member of Saudi Arabia official delegation at the United Nation Convention for Climate Change and Kyoto Protocol (UNFCC & KP), and Asian lead negotiator on the green climate change fund.

The scientific record of Dr. Alabdulkader has shown that he has about 60 scientific production including research projects, journal and conference papers, patents, and books in his scientific discipline and professional career including economic modeling, economic efficiency, economics of climate change, economic and technical feasibility studies and others.

Also, he serviced as a consultant and an advisory board member for some international organizations and scientific international associations.