Zineddine N. Haitaamar was born in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in 2000 with an Algerian descent. He is Solutions Architect at Software AG. Graduating in 2021 with a Bachelors of Engineering in Electrical Engineering (Hons. First Class) he went on to work as an Operations Engineer at Expo 2020 Dubai before joining Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)'s Research and Development Center as a Research and Development Engineer. Zineddine's main research areas focus on direct-to-satellite communications related to IoT and Nanosatellites. He has also published various papers in the AI field with topics related to IoT, mechatronics and sustainability.