Dr. Saba Abdi has a Ph.D. in biochemistry and is working as an associate professor at the Department of Biochemistry, College of Science King Saud University (KSU). Dr. Abdi has 19 years of teaching experience across BSc, MSc and PhD programs within the department of Biochemistry. She has served as the principal investigator for a major research project funded by NPST at KSU. Besides this she has successfully supervised several master's students' theses and research projects. The outcome of these projects has been published in high impact factor journals contributing to the field of biomarker discovery. Dr. Abdi’s field of interest is biomarker research for the early diagnosis of various diseases, with the main focus on postmenopausal osteoporosis and cancer. During her tenure at KSU, Saba Abdi has been an active member of the Accreditation Committee, the Postgraduate Research and Scientific Studies Committee, and the curriculum committee. Saba Abdi was also the coordinator for the Development and Quality committee for a period of four years demonstrating her commitment to institutional improvement.